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Five apps that can help you keep an eye on what your kids are doing

Global Scan

Are you a frustrated parent who can’t get your kid to answer your phone and text messages? Never fear, the Ignore No More app is here … along with a few other mobile tools for parents. And if you’re a fan of Nutella, you just might want to stock up fast. Also, did you know the situation in Iraq has the US helping a group it labels as terrorists? That and more, in today’s Global Scan.

French Senator Proposes ‘Nutella Tax’

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