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An Italian Web site is preparing for Easter by giving online users the chance to select a patron saint of the Internet. David Neal confesses that he thinks it is a good idea

Italian Catholics have launched an online scheme to select a patron saint for Internet users, and hope to have a winner selected before the bells toll at Easter. Voters are given the whole gamut of...

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