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Th Oct 12 -

FROM LIBRARY NEWS -

# Orhan Pamuk has been awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize for literature and a new French law about Armenian genocide denial ::LIS::

# A major American book retailer based in Michigan will open a store in Dubai’s Mall of Emirates at the end of the month ::TA::

# Yahoo! is launching an Internet Time Capsule. For 30 days, from October 10 until November 8, Yahoo! users worldwide can contribute... ::SEJ::

# A rural village in India has "uploaded" itself onto the internet, giving the outside world a glimpse of life there. Visit Hansdehar at the village's Web site ::JJ::
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And From Elsewhere:

# The spring '06 edition of
Literature Matters webzine
is devoted to crime fiction.

# A new milblog called
The Sandbox compiles
pieces from "over there."

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