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AOL’s Huff Post to launch live streaming network (AP)

AP – AOL and the Huffington Post are launching a live video network that aims to combine broadcast news with social media.

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U.S. shuts 16 sports piracy websites pre-Super Bowl (Reuters)

Reuters – Three days before Super Bowl XLVI, U.S. prosecutors said they seized 16 websites that illegally streamed live sports and pay-per-view events over the Internet, and charged a Michigan man with running nine of those websites.

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Newspaper owners team up in deal-finding venture (AP)

AP – A group of newspaper publishers and other media companies are teaming up to sell more advertising aimed at people looking for online deals.

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Online coupon company WhaleShark raises $150 million (Reuters)

Reuters – Online coupon company WhaleShark Media has raised $150 million in financing from JP Morgan and Institutional Venture Partners.

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Walmart.com test stores hint at Web shopping fight (Reuters)

Reuters – Two tiny Walmart.com stores are making Southern California malls their home for the holidays, launching the latest salvo in the war for online retail dominance.

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Castro’s daughter, blogger in Twitter spat (AP)

AP – Raul Castro’s daughter and an anti-government Cuban blogger have engaged in a prickly back-and-forth on Twitter, which has a small but growing presence on the island despite scarce Internet connectivity.

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Seven charged in alleged Internet ad fraud scam (Reuters)

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Weiner won’t go; new photos surface on Internet (AP)

AP – The second-ranking House Democrat on Sunday joined the party leadership in urging Rep. Anthony Weiner to quit because of his sexting scandal, a request the New York lawmaker has sidestepped in favor of a temporary leave of absence.

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Pressure mounts on Weiner as new photos emerge (AFP)

AFP – Democrats on Sunday stepped up calls for US Congressman Anthony Weiner to resign over his lewd online exchanges with women, as new dirty photos allegedly tweeted by the politician surfaced.

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Democrats urge Weiner to resign, new photos emerge (Reuters)

Reuters – New lewd photos emerged of Representative Anthony Weiner on Sunday as Democratic party leaders renewed calls for him to resign over an Internet sex scandal that prompted him to seek a leave and treatment.

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