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Saturday, June 6, 2015

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Go Figure: The week in numbers

By Magazine MonitorA collection of cultural artefacts
  • 5 June 2015
Look back at the week in numbers with our Go Figure images, which are posted daily on social media. 
NSA can still collect around 200 million text messages every day
Monday: Powers expire for US phone data collection but other programmes continue
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court orders tobacco firms to pay $12bn damages
Tuesday: Canadian court awards huge damages in class-action tobacco case
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Fifa's Sepp Blatter under investigation in US
Wednesday:Fifa's Sepp Blatter 'under investigation in US'
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Taylor Swift topped the global album sales chart in 2014
Thursday:British acts account for one in seven albums sold worldwide
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The Hobbit first edition sold for $210,000 at a London auction
Friday: The Hobbit first edition with author inscription in Elvish breaks auction record
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