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• Listen to ‘Dark Side’ in style with Sennheiser’s Pink Floyd headphones

  15-05-2017 21:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sennheiser has partnered with Pink Floyd to create a special edition of its Momentum HD 1 headphones that features a special graphic on the earcups, as well as rainbow stitching on the headband.
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• With Registry by Havenly, your wish list comes with a little professional help

  15-05-2017 21:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Colorado-based interior design Havenly has now introduced Registry by Havenly, heralded as the first of its kind registry to pair you with a professional interior designer, providing the most personalized registry service available.
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• Apple’s “Barbers” ad highlights iPhone 7 Plus’s Portrait mode through haircuts

  15-05-2017 21:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple's new "Barbers" ad highlights the iPhone 7 Plus's Portrait mode through the lens of a New Orleans barbershop. It's the newest in the company's Practically Magic campaign, and follows its Shot on iPhone series.
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• Man stabs Oregon market worker while brandishing human head

  15-05-2017 18:22
  
  A man covered in blood and reportedly carrying what appeared to be a severed human head, has been arrested after allegedly walking into an Oregon grocery store and stabbing an employee.Other employees in the store quickly responded and tackled the the attacker.The attacker has not yet been identified by police.
  
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• New rumor suggests the Galaxy Note 8 will be even better than the Galaxy S8

  15-05-2017 18:14
  
  The Galaxy Note 8 will be one of the top Android handsets of the second half of the year, and the first rumors about the hotly anticipated new phone are already here. After a couple of recent reports said the handset will have a dual lens camera on the back, a brand new rumor seems to further reinforce that idea.A Chinese Weibo user known for his mobile leaks posted a short message on the social network that mentions two supposedly confirmed Galaxy Note 8 details. According to this person,
  
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• Firmer crude price lifts global stocks, hurts U.S. dollar

  15-05-2017 17:57
  
  Commodity-linked stocks and world currencies got a lift on Monday from a surge in crude oil prices after major producers Saudi Arabia and Russia said they would extend oil supply cuts into 2018.Energy ministers from the world's top two oil producers said cuts, which were set to expire next month, should continue until March, longer than an optional six-month extension specified in the deal."When the two biggest oil producers of the world reach a consensus on the extension of a supply cut, the ma
  
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• Tehran's mayor drops out of Iran election to back hard-liner

  15-05-2017 17:46
  
  TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Tehran's conservative mayor dropped out of Iran's presidential election on Monday to back a hard-liner believed to be close to the country's supreme leader, consolidating the opposition aiming to unseat moderate President Hassan Rouhani.
  
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• Burial Chamber of Princess Possibly Found in Ancient Egypt Pyramid

  15-05-2017 17:11
  
  Inside a 3,800-year-old pyramid at the site of Dahshur in Egypt, archaeologists have discovered a burial chamber that may have held the mummy of a princess named Hatshepset.The discoveries provide clues that may help archaeologists determine why a pharaoh named Ameny Qemau has two pyramids at Dahshur.The wooden box is inscribed with "Hatshepset," which likely does not refer to the pharaoh Hatshepsut but rather someone else with a similar name, the researchers said.
  
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• Beautiful Milky Way captured over iconic Dorset landmarks

  15-05-2017 16:54
  
  Nighttime photographs of Dorset, England, will help draw more visitors to the area, if photographer Stephen Banks has his way.
  
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• No, there won’t be a ‘Halo 3: Anniversary’ this year

  15-05-2017 16:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Halo 3 is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, but 343 Industries has no plans for an "anniversary" edition in 2017. Halo Wars 2 recently released for Xbox One and PC back in February.
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• Nio’s EP9 set a new Nurburgring lap record without using a drop of gasoline

  15-05-2017 16:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Nio EP9 electric supercar set a lap record for street-legal cars at the Nürburgring, lapping the famous German racetrack in 6:45.90. Nio will only build 16 copies of the EP9, including six for its own investors.
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• How Siri saved a man’s life after a New Hampshire house explosion

  15-05-2017 16:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Siri has been credited with saving yet another person's life. Christopher Beaucher says that if it weren't for the AI-powered virtual assistant, he may not have lived to tell the tale of how he escaped an exploding house.
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• Nintendo is reportedly developing a Zelda smartphone game

  15-05-2017 15:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A Zelda game is reportedly in development for mobile devices, according to the Wall Street Journal. It's unclear what form it will take, but it is planned to launch after Animal Crossing his smartphones.
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• Flipkart Big 10 Sale: Offers on iPhone 7, Moto G5 Plus, Google Pixel, and More Gadgets - NDTV

  15-05-2017 15:52
  
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  Flipkart Big 10 Sale: Offers on iPhone 7, Moto G5 Plus, Google Pixel, and More Gadgets
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  On the second day of the ongoing Flipkart sale, there are several great offers on mobile phones, laptops, and other electronics. While offers on electronics started a day after the Flipkart Big 10 Sale officially kicked off, there is no dearth of ...
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• A pizzeria sign was caught tracking customers via a camera and facial recognition

  15-05-2017 15:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Online advertisers aren't the only one tracking your responses -- this camera-equipped sign measures your data and response to physical adverts using facial recognition technology, from gender to age group.
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• Lyft responds to Uber by teaming up with Waymo on self-driving cars

  15-05-2017 15:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lyft and Waymo are partnering to develop self-driving cars. Both companies have a grudge against Uber, which is running its own self-driving car development program, and have existing partnerships with other firms.
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• Volvos will soon get an Android infotainment system (but it’s not Android Auto)

  15-05-2017 15:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google's in-car offerings are apparently not limited to Android Auto -- Volvo and Google have announced that they're building a new in-car infotainment system that's "based on Android."
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• The best video chat apps to help you stay in touch

  15-05-2017 15:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Though still relatively new, video-chat clients can help you connect with people from around the world. Here are our personal favorites to help you keep in touch regardless of smartphone OS.
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• Boko Haram insurgents kill six farmers in Nigeria

  15-05-2017 15:01
  
  Boko Haram jihadists have killed six farmers who were working on their land near the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, civilian militia members and locals told AFP on Monday."The gunmen attacked the farmers with machetes as they were clearing their farms that have been taken over by weeds in preparation for the rains which start in a few days," said Ibrahim Liman, a civilian militia member.At least 20,000 people have been killed and more than 2.6 million made homeless in northeast Nigeria
  
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• Worldwide ransomware attacks: What we know so far

  15-05-2017 15:00
  
  Security agencies are hunting for those behind a crippling cyberattack which has so far hit hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide, including at government agencies, factories and health services.The cyberattacks started Friday and spread rapidly around the globe using a security flaw in Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, an older version that is no longer given mainstream tech support by the US giant.The so-called WannaCry ransomware locks access to user files and in an on-screen me
  
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• Yellow blush is the latest beauty trend taking over Instagram

  15-05-2017 14:51
  
  Contouring is dead. It's all about "yellow blush" now, apparently.  SEE ALSO: Contouring is dead: The English rose is this summer's hottest men's grooming look This latest beauty trend is taking Instagram by storm, and beauty bloggers are posting their interpretations of the look in their droves. Wow Lovely  #trends #trendalert #yellow #yellows #yellowblush #instagraphy #instashopy #instagay #insta❤️ #instame #instablogging #pakistaniblogger #bloggerswante
  
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• EU calls for elections in Venezuela

  15-05-2017 14:48
  
  European Union foreign ministers urged Venezuelan authorities to hold elections and release political prisoners to help end six weeks of demonstrations against President Nicolas Maduro that have killed dozens of people.In the EU's most outspoken reaction yet to events in Venezuela, the ministers said 10 months of efforts to resolve the crisis were "stagnant" and elections were a way out.There was no immediate response from the Information Ministry in Caracas to a request for comment.
  
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• Samsung Z4: Everything you need to know

  15-05-2017 14:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Samsung has announced the Z4, its fourth smartphone with its own Tizen operating system, and the first with version 3.0 onboard. Just don't expect the sub-$100 phone to challenge the Galaxy S8 any time soon.
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• Spain, Ecuador net 5.5 metric tons of cocaine in Pacific

  15-05-2017 14:22
  
  MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities cooperated with Ecuadorean police to intercept a ship off that Latin American country bringing more than 5.5 metric tons of cocaine to Spain, officials said Monday.
  
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• Apple WWDC 2017 Preview: New Hardware and Software

  15-05-2017 14:14
  
  WWDC tends to be a software-focused event, but Apple may be announcing at least two new devices at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 5.There's a remote possibility we'll get a sneak peek of the iPhone 8, but according to a recent report, there's a much better chance we'll see a revamped 10.5-inch iPad Pro and a new Siri-powered speaker that will compete against Amazon's legion of Alexa speakers.Apple CEO Tim Cook will kick off WWDC 2017 on June 5.The annual conference is
  
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• Aaron Hernandez's Fiancée Hints At Foul Play In Suicide

  15-05-2017 14:14
  
  Shayanna Jenkins' first public interview since the ex-NFL player's death is set to air Monday and Tuesday — in two parts.
  
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• Gamer’s dad brings ‘Overwatch’ emotes into the real world

  15-05-2017 13:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Think you fill the shoes of your favorite Overwatch character pretty well? Not as well as this YouTuber's dad, who in the space of a two-minute video was able to mould himself into a variety of characters from the game.
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• The kitchen gadgets Victorians used before electricity - Daily Mail

  15-05-2017 13:27
  
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  The kitchen gadgets Victorians used before electricity
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  Despite relying on hand power, the gadgets - some of which have never been seen in public before - are far from rudimentary and include complicated food processors to chop food, a cake maker for the Mary Berry of the Victorian era, and even an ice ...
  
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• Air strikes target Islamic State in eastern Syria, kill 23 - monitor

  15-05-2017 13:24
  
  Dawn air strikes on a Syrian border town in the Islamic State-held eastern province of Deir al-Zor killed 23 people, most of them civilians, a war monitoring group said on Monday.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said jets thought to belong to the U.S.-led coalition hit the town of Al-Bukamal near the border with Iraq.A spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State could not immediately be reached for comment.
  
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• OnePlus 5 With 8GB Of RAM Appears On Retailers Website - Geeky Gadgets

  15-05-2017 13:19
  
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  OnePlus 5 With 8GB Of RAM Appears On Retailers Website
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  We have heard a number of specifications for the new OnePlus 5, previous rumors have suggested that the handset will come with 6GB of RAM and now there is the possibility of an 8GB version. The OnePlus 5 with 8GB of RAM has been listed on a retailers ...and more »
  
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• Rooted your Android phone? The Netflix app may not work anymore

  15-05-2017 13:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A recent update to the Netflix app may cause it to stop working, or even show up in the Google Play Store, for anyone with a rooted Android phone. This is due to the adoption of tough new anti-piracy controls.
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• Behind China's Silk Road vision: cheap funds, heavy debt, growing risk

  15-05-2017 13:00
  
  By Shu Zhang and Matthew MillerBEIJING (Reuters) - Behind China's trillion-dollar effort to build a modern Silk Road is a lending program of unprecedented breadth, one that will help build ports, roads and rail links, but could also leave some banks and many countries with quite a hangover.At the heart of that splurge are China's two policy lenders, China Development Bank (CDB) and Export-Import Bank of China (EXIM), which have between them already provided $200 billion in loans throughout Asia,
  
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• Russia, Saudi call for oil output deal extension

  15-05-2017 12:41
  
  "To underscore the determination of oil producers to ensure market stability, predictability and sustainable development -- the joint actions of the participating producers should be extended by 9 months, through March 31, 2018," the countries said in a joint statement published Monday by Russia's energy ministry."I recently met with the executives of all our largest oil companies and the energy minister behind closed doors," Putin told reporters.
  
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• Changes in Medicaid distributions worry school districts

  15-05-2017 12:29
  
  For school districts still getting their financial footing after the Great Recession, the Medicaid changes being advanced as part of the health care overhaul are sounding familiar alarms.
  
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• You need to know this year's top lifehack gadgets - Red Bull

  15-05-2017 12:25
  
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  You need to know this year's top lifehack gadgets
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  We've been sifting through all of amazing technology from the year so far and tracked down the gadgets that could make a difference to your daily life. From wheels that can turn your old push bike into an electric wonder, helping to push you up those ...
  
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• 2017 Mercedes-Benz G550 Review

  15-05-2017 12:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The G-Class is a rugged 4x4 that debuted way back in 1979. To bring the 2017 model up-to-date, Mercedes stuffed it with modern tech and luxury trimmings.
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• Western Digital takes legal action to block sale of Toshiba's chip unit

  15-05-2017 12:11
  
  By Makiko YamazakiTOKYO (Reuters) - Western Digital Corphas sought international arbitration to stop partner Toshiba Corpfrom selling its chips arm without its consent, potentially derailing a much-needed capital injection for the Japanese conglomerate.The two companies jointly operate Toshiba's main semiconductor plant but Western Digital is not a favored bidder for the world's second biggest NAND chip producer, having put in a much lower offer than other suitors, a source with knowledge of the
  
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• Australian's sentence for Bali cop killing raised to 5 years

  15-05-2017 11:49
  
  An Indonesian court Monday increased the jail term of an Australian woman convicted of killing a policeman on the resort island of Bali to five years after prosecutors appealed her original sentence.Sara Connor, 46, was handed a four-year jail term in March after being found guilty along with her British DJ boyfriend of killing officer Wayan Sudarsa, who was beaten to death on a popular beach on the island.The Briton, 34-year-old David Taylor, was jailed for six years.
  
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• Riding high: Toyota eyes 'flying car' future

  15-05-2017 11:35
  
  Toyota has its sights set on a Blade Runner future as the Japanese automaker backs a move to launch a flying car in time for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.The manned vehicle, dubbed SkyDrive, will have four sets of propellors and -- at 2.9 metres (9.5 foot) long and 1.3 metres wide -- is aiming to be the world's smallest flying car, according to the project.A group of young engineers from the auto and aerospace industries are working on the project, which is being funded by a number of investors inclu
  
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• Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth Headset Goes Up for Pre-Orders at Rs. 899 - NDTV

  15-05-2017 11:23
  
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  Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth Headset Goes Up for Pre-Orders at Rs. 899
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  While Xiaomi's Redmi 4 India launch is just around the corner, the company has now made its Mi Bluetooth Headset available for pre-orders in the country at Rs. 899. The new headset from Xiaomi weighs just 6.5 grams and has been made available in only ...and more »
  
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• Cool gadgets, new ideas on display at SOFIC, Tampa's annual commando conference - Tampabay.com (blog)

  15-05-2017 11:00
  
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  Cool gadgets, new ideas on display at SOFIC, Tampa's annual commando conference
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  EaglePicher Technologies shows off its remote cameras that can roll on land or in the water at the 2014 Special Operations Forces Industry Conference in Tampa. More than 10,000 individuals and 400 companies are expected this year. For the next four ...
  
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• Trump to nominate Callista Gingrich as Vatican envoy: reports

  15-05-2017 10:53
  
  President Donald Trump is set to nominate Callista Gingrich, wife of former House speaker Newt Gingrich, to be the next US ambassador to the Vatican, CNN and The New York Times reported.The nomination is expected to be formalized before Trump meets with Pope Francis on May 24 in Rome, and once the Office of Government Ethics gives its approval, CNN reported Sunday.A self-described devout Catholic, Gingrich, 51, currently heads Gingrich Productions, a multimedia company.
  
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• Toyota has its eye on the sky as it backs ambitious flying car project

  15-05-2017 09:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Toyota is showing an interest in flying cars, recently lending financial backing to a local group of Japan-based engineers currently developing their own dual-use vehicle.
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• Amazon India to Offer iPhone 7 at Under Rs. 40000, Will Take on Flipkart's Big 10 Sale - NDTV

  15-05-2017 09:25
  
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  Amazon India to Offer iPhone 7 at Under Rs. 40000, Will Take on Flipkart's Big 10 Sale
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  On account of its ten-year anniversary, Flipkart is hosting the Big 10 sale on its site and app till May 18. The sale brings big discounts and offer, and even promised the lowest prices on iPhone 7. To combat this, Amazon India has now announced that ...
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• United Airlines Responds To Protocol Breach

  15-05-2017 09:20
  
  The airline, which became the subject of ongoing public scrutiny recently, sent employees a bulletin warning Saturday saying "flight deck access procedures may have been compromised." 
  
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• Google Maps taps Street View for better turn-by-turn navigation

  15-05-2017 09:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google Maps for Android has started pulling images from Street View to offer better guidance for navigation. The images show up during directions, offering more detailed information at potentially tricky turns.
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• Google Maps now uses Street View images to stop you getting lost

  15-05-2017 09:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google Maps for Android has started pulling images from Street View to offer better guidance for navigation. The images show up during directions, offering more detailed information at potentially tricky turns.
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• Mother dies saving daughter's life in car crash on Mother's Day

  15-05-2017 08:55
  
  A woman died on Mother’s Day after saving her daughter’s life by pushing her out of path of an oncoming car.Diane Aluska, a mother of three, saw a car reversing fast towards them and managed to get her 16-year-old daughter Jenna out of the way.“There is no doubt she saved her daughter’s life,” Suffolk County police Detective Sergeant James Murphy told the New York Post.
  
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• Netflix No Longer Works On Rooted Android Smartphones - Geeky Gadgets

  15-05-2017 08:42
  
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  Netflix No Longer Works On Rooted Android Smartphones
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  Netflix will no longer work on rooted Android smartphones, the news was confirmed in an official statement that was given to Android Police by Netflix. The company has revealed that rooted Android phones and also non Google certified devices will no ...
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• Osama bin Laden's son vows revenge on the west for killing his father

  15-05-2017 08:14
  
  Osama bin Laden's son has vowed revenge on the west for killing his father and is set to become the next leader of al-Qaeda, a former FBI agent has warned.Ali Soufan, who was the FBI's lead investigator of al-Qaeda after the 9/11 terror attacks, examined documents seized from bin Laden's Pakistan compound when he was killed by US Navy Seals in 2011."I consider myself... to be forged in steel," Hamza bin Laden, now thought to be around 28 wrote.
  
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