3 elephants electrocuted in north Indian sanctuary (AP)



AP - A park official says three elephants were electrocuted at a wildlife sanctuary in northern India, apparently after they uprooted a utility pole and were caught in its wires.

PrivacyVille: Zynga Turns Its Privacy Policy into a Game (Mashable)



Mashable - Zynga, the creators of hit games like FarmVille and CityVille, has used its social gaming talents to create a gamified version of its privacy policies.PrivacyVille is the gaming giant's take on the boring privacy policy. It's essentially a step-by-step tutorial through the most important aspects of the company's privacy policy, using its trademark town and character designs. "PrivacyVille is modeled after our most popular game, CityVille, and provides a brief tutorial covering important sections of our Privacy Policy, as well as helpful resources about controlling your information online," the company said on its blog.

Israel, Europe turn back pro-Palestinian activists (AP)



Israeli police officers stand guard at Ben Gurion international airport near Tel Aviv , Israel,Thursday, July 7, 2011. Hundreds of pro-Palestinian foreign activists planned to fly into Tel Aviv this week, prompting Israeli warnings that security would be beefed up at the country's already heavily fortified international airport.The campaign coincides with a separate attempt to break Israel's sea blockade of the Gaza Strip with an international flotilla. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)AP - Officials at Israel's international airport have deported two pro-Palestinian activists as police remain on alert for hundreds of others who were supposed to come to protest travel restrictions on Palestinians.




Disaster Highlights Plight of Japanese Orphans (Time.com)



Time.com - When foreigners began contacting Japanese agencies about adopting children orphaned by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, they were told "we can take care of our own." There are growing concerns that this isn't happening