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[View the story "The World on Twitter, Thursday morning Aug. 30" on Storify] The World on Twitter, Thursday morning Aug. 30 Here are some of the stories we are thinking about this morning: Conflict in Syria, the CIA ambushed by Mexican police, text messaging in Georgia, and more. Storified by PRI’s The World · Thu, Aug 30 2012 08:36:17 Stephen Hawking kicks of the Paralympic Games in London http://ow.ly/dlbdrAlex Gallafent A sad state of affairs. Viewpoint: Syria set for drawn-out conflict|Via Rss Runner http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19414144#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-saAaron Schachter Never seen a zombie movie but may have to check out that "zomedy" ‘Cockney vs. Zombies’ http://www.cine-vue.com/2012/08/film4-frightfest-2012-cockneys-vs.html#.UD9gtpyIL-Q.twitterAdeline Sire Crazy story: CIA ambushed by Mexican police and/or drug gangsters? Right out of a Tom Clancy novel http://reut.rs/Q2tKYvMarco Werman BBC – Future – Technology – A FarmVille for Africa http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20120830-a-farmville-for-africa < — African games with African themes for a global audience.Clark Boyd In Georgia’s Troubled Border Region, Text Messaging is Fostering Community Safety via @Mlsif http://ow.ly/dlgCp #ElvaSteven Davy Where’s Glenelg? Curious about what Curiosity is up to on Mars? http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/msl/news/msl20120829.htmlThe World’s Geo Quiz 1970s TV fantasy becomes reality: http://blog.invest.vic.gov.au/2012/08/30/world-first-bionic-eye-implant-in-melbourne/Jonathan Dyer
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