RPT-Star Wars actor behind R2-D2 robot dies aged 81
LONDON, Aug 13 British Star Wars actor Kenny Baker, who played the robot R2-D2 in six of the films, has died aged 81, Baker's niece told the BBC on Saturday.
Sony says has removed data stolen by hackers and posted online
TOKYO May 7 Sony said on Saturday it had removed off the Internet the personal details of 2,500 people that had been stolen by hackers and posted on a website.
The data included names and some addresses, which were in a database created in 2001, a Sony spokeswoman said.
Sony also said they would delay the restart of its PlayStation network.
The company said last Sunday that it would begin restoring services within the week but the spokeswoman said on Saturday this would not be possible, and that no date had been fixed for the restart. (Reporting by Isabel Reynolds, editing by Miral Fahmy)
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Star Wars actor behind R2-D2 robot dies aged 81
LONDON, Aug 13 British Star Wars actor Kenny Baker, who played the robot R2-D2 in six of the films, has died aged 81, Baker's niece told the BBC on Saturday.
UPDATE 2-Britain to plug 4.5 bln pound EU funding gap for farms, colleges
LONDON, Aug 13 Britain will fill a gap of as much as 4.5 billion pounds ($5.8 billion) in funding for agriculture, universities and its regions that will open up when Britain leaves the European Union, finance minister Philip Hammond said.