Amidst months of anti-government demonstrations, an online information battle is happening in Algeria. Protesters are trying to swat away annoying trolls - dubbed "electronic flies".

The interim president of the north African country recently announced that elections will take place in December.

It's the latest twist in a year of political drama

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Image copyrightAnita LoImage caption Anita's holidays are often interrupted by stamps

Finding the local stamp dealer may not be everyone's priority on holiday but for 26-year-old Anita Lo, it's often the first port of call.

What started at the age of five with her grandfather's old album and £1 bags of assorted

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We're told to never give up on our dreams - but grafting for 22 years? That might be pushing things for most of us.

Not for Ash Ketchum though, who this weekend became a Pokemon Master in a new episode of the Pokemon anime.

Yes, obviously Ash is a cartoon character and Pokemon aren't real, but for many

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App that cancels subscriptions at end of free trials launched in UK
An app that automatically cancels your subscriptions at the end of the free-trial period has launched in the UK.

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Have scientists found a way to stop the common cold?
Scientists believe they have found a way to stop the common cold - as well as a number of other potentially fatal viral diseases.

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Weapon detector tech trial under way in bid to tackle knife crime
Technology which can detect if people are carrying hidden weapons will be used by police for the first time in a London railway station in a bid to tackle knife crime.

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