Новости за 15.12.2016

In Syria's shattered Aleppo, convoys carry the devastated and defeated from last rebel zones
Washington Post
BEIRUT — Buses and ambulances rolled out of the last rebel districts in the Syrian city of Aleppo on Thursday as part of a major evacuation that ended the opposition's battle for its greatest stronghold. They left behind one of the world's great ...
Besieged Aleppo residents quit city in ceasefire dealReuters
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Facebook now flags and down-ranks fake news with help from outside fact checkers
TechCrunch
Snopes, FactCheck.org, Politifact, ABC News, and AP will help Facebook make good on four of the six promises Mark Zuckerberg made about fighting fake news without it becoming “the arbiter of truth.” It will make fake news posts less visible, append ...
Did Facebook Just Kickstart the Real Infowar?Daily Beast
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Facebook now flags and down-ranks fake news with help from outside fact checkers
TechCrunch
Snopes, FactCheck.org, Politifact, ABC News, and AP will help Facebook make good on four of the six promises Mark Zuckerberg made about fighting fake news without it becoming “the arbiter of truth.” It will make fake news posts less visible, append ...
Facebook is going to use Snopes and other fact checkers to combat fake newsBusiness Insider
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Facebook now flags and down-ranks fake news with help from outside fact checkers
TechCrunch
Snopes, FactCheck.org, Politifact, ABC News, and AP will help Facebook make good on four of the six promises Mark Zuckerberg made about fighting fake news without it becoming “the arbiter of truth.” It will make fake news posts less visible, append ...
Facebook unveils new plan to try to curb fake newsCBS News
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Did Putin Direct Russian Hacking? And Other Big Questions
The Atlantic
Like ​The Atlantic? Subscribe to ​the Daily​, our free weekday email newsletter. Updated on December 15, 2016. What's the latest? Intelligence officials have leaked word to NBC and ABC that Russian President Vladimir Putin was “personally involved” in ...
Understanding Russia's SpyWar Against Our ElectionObserver
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Aleppo rebel evacuation under way after ceasefire deal
Reuters
People gather during a protest to show solidarity with the residents of Aleppo and against Assad regime forces, in Casablanca December 14, 2016. The signs read: 'Aleppo in our eyes' and 'Aleppo is burning'. REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal. 22/22. left. right.
First evacuations under way in Aleppo's last rebel-controlled areaFox News
Evacuation Of Aleppo Underway As Second Cease-Fire Takes HoldNPR
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REPORT: Intelligence officials believe Putin was directly involved in the Democratic Party hacks
Business Insider
russia putin Russian President Vladimir Putin seen last year during his annual end-of-year news conference in Moscow. Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo. US intelligence officials believe Russian President Vladimir Putin was most likely directly ...
First Read's Morning Clips: 'High Level of Confidence'NBCNews.com
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Taiwan Is Both Exhilarated and Unnerved by Trump's China Remarks
New York Times
Lin Fei-fan, a protest leader, in Taipei, Taiwan. He is excited by President-elect Donald J. Trump's apparent willingness to rethink the One China policy, but also anxious: “We are suspicious of his motivations.” Credit An Rong Xu for The New York Times.
Why Donald Trump Really Shouldn't Play Games with China Over TaiwanTIME
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Why Donald Trump Really Shouldn't Play Games with China Over Taiwan
TIME
East Asian geopolitics is a tapestry of fictions. Beijing insists Taiwan is part of China, despite the island of 23 million being self-governing for over half-a-century. The constitution of Taiwan — officially called the Republic of China, a legacy of ...
Targeting US automaker signals possible China retaliation over Trump tal...Reuters
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Yahoo says 1 billion accounts were hacked in 2013
The Boston Globe
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo, already reeling from its September disclosure that 500 million user accounts had been hacked in 2014, reported Wednesday that a different attack compromised more than 1 billion accounts in 2013. The two attacks are the largest ...
Stolen Yahoo Data Includes Government Employee InformationBloomberg
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'I'm Here to Help,' Trump Tells Tech Executives at Meeting
New York Times
President-elect Donald J. Trump met with leaders of the technology industry in New York on Wednesday, assuring them he would make it easier for them to make trade deals. By REUTERS. Photo by Kevin Hagen for The New York Times. Watch in Times ...
Trump, tech industry try to mend fencesPolitico
Silicon Valley ready to play defense on TrumpThe Hill
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Report Says Putin Was Directly Involved With Russian Interference In U.S. Election
Huffington Post
U.S. intelligence officials say they believe Russian President Vladimir Putin was directly involved in efforts to disrupt the 2016 U.S. presidential election, NBC News reported Wednesday. NBC's bombshell story comes days after The Washington Post ...
US Officials: Putin Personally Involved in US Election HackNBCNews.com
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Yahoo suffers world's biggest hack affecting 1 billion users
Yahoo News
FILE - This Tuesday, July 19, 2016 photo shows a Yahoo sign at the company's headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif. On Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016, Yahoo said it believes hackers stole data from more than one billion user accounts in August 2013.
Yahoo's new billion-account data breach could…The Mercury News
Do this now if you're a Yahoo userUSA TODAY
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Janet Yellen and Donald Trump Are on the Same Page, for Now
Wall Street Journal
The stock market's postelection euphoria got a reality check Wednesday when the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and gently hinted more are in store, in particular if the economy gets a dose of fiscal stimulus. So is the central bank on a ...
Dollar on Top on Hawkish Fed as Bonds, Stocks Outside Japan FallBloomberg
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