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• Russian firm, Digital Sky Technologies, buys 1.96 percent of Facebook. (New York Times)

This purchase ought to be added to “Current events” because it is a current event of worldwide interest. Chuck Marean 03:01, 27 May 2009 (UTC)[reply]

• Less than two per cent? A better characterisation than 'current event' would be 'non-event'. --CalendarWatcher (talk) 05:51, 27 May 2009 (UTC)[reply]