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Twitter Suspends Account Of Somalia-Based Islamist Group Behind Slaughter At Kenyan MallYouTube Is Winning An Emmy, But Video Recommendation Still Has A Long Way To GoThe Poo Printer Is A Lot Messier Than It Sounds10 Of The Smartest People On Twitter This (Goat) Week10 Most Popular Stories Of The Week: Apple And The Simpsons, The Science Behind Naps, And MoreSen. 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