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Washington  – President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama flew via Air Force One to New York Saturday evening for a “date” to take in dinner and a play.

Ahrensburg, Germany  – The display is small and the computing power is closer to that of an outdated PC. Yet because they are ideally suited for mobile use – whether on the sofa or on the train – netbooks are currently topping the electronics bestseller charts.

Hannover  – Video editing has long since moved beyond the Windows-and-Macs-only realm. Amateur filmmakers can enjoy a wide range of free Open Source software available for Linux as well.

Washington  – Those who want a copy of the new Windows 7 now should download it only from Microsoft’s website. That’s because cyber-criminals are currently passing around a version that includes something that looks like a setup file for the operating system but which is instead a Trojan, warns the German Federal Agency for Security [...]

Ratingen, Germany  – Nokia’s selection of affordable mobile phones has grown with the introduction of the 2720.

Bielefeld, Germany  – The fact that senior citizens and people with disabilities are excluded from entire swathes of the worldwide web is a little-known fact to many surfers.

Rome  – Justice and home-affairs ministers from the Group of Eight (G8) were set Saturday to discuss ways to make cities safer from the threat posed by international terrorism.

Los Angeles  – Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers knocked off the Denver Nuggets, and punched a return ticket to the NBA Finals.

Tallinn  – A 29-year-old Estonian man was being kept isolated in a Tallinn hospital Saturday after becoming the first confirmed case of swine flu in the Baltic states.

Berlin  – German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has demanded that Israel put an end to all settlement building in the occupied territories, in a newspaper interview published Saturday.