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| The power of friendship | | | World number 2 Andy Murray focuses on his friend, ATP doubles player Ross Hutchins, who is battling cancer. |
| Biden No doubt Syrian regime used chemical weapons | | | Aug. 27 - Speaking at the American Legion National Convention in Houston, Texas, Vice President Joe Biden says there is no doubt that the Assad regime is behind the "heinous use" of chemical weapons in Syria. Rough Cut (no reporter narration) |
| Bruised by Romney criticism, Bain Capital thanks investors | | | (Reuters) - Bain Capital LLC, the private equity firm co-founded by defeated presidential candidate Mitt Romney, thanked its investors on Thursday for their support and patience over the last year as it confronted "political hyperbole and distortion." |
| Obama has not decided on military action in Syria U.S. official | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama has not made a decision to order military strikes against the Syrian government in response to last week's alleged chemical weapons attack near Damascus, a senior administration official said on Tuesday. |
| Reuters Today Top Stories and Analysis | | | Aug. 27 - Global markets are getting the jitters, and it could get worse, after the U.S. suggests it'll take action against Syria because of its chemical weapons attack. |
| The WTA hits 40th | | | Serena Williams and a host of No.1 ranked women's players gather at a unique celebration event Sunday to mark the 40th anniversary of the WTA founded by her 'inspiration' Billie Jean King. |
| Yosemite wildfire threatens reservoir | | | A massive California wildfire has ravaged nearly 161,000 acres in Yosemite National Park, and is also threatening San Francisco's key water and power sources. |
| Iran names new envoy to IAEA, extending makeover of nuclear team | | | DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has named a disarmament expert as its envoy to the U.N. nuclear watchdog, extending a reshuffle of top officials dealing with its disputed atomic program since new President Hassan Rouhani took office vowing to improve Iran's foreign relations. |
| Report NSA can see even more | | | The National Security Agency has built a network that can access as much as 75% of all U.S. Web traffic -- a larger amount than has been publicly announced -- according to a new report. |
| Could crypt reveal 'Mona Lisa' model? | | | The exhumation of three bodies from a Florentine crypt may have brought Italian researchers a step closer to confirming the identity of the woman believed to be the subject of Leonardo da Vinci's famous "Mona Lisa" painting, also known as "La Gioconda." |
| EMERGING MARKETS-Latam stocks fall on Syria uncertainty | | | * Possible U.S. military action drives shares down * Oil watchdog rejects OGX plan to modify production site * Brazil Bovespa down 2.6 pct, Mexico IPC falls 1.89 pct MEXICO CITY, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Latin American stocks tracked world markets lower on Tuesday, as uncertainty over potential U.S. military action against the Syrian government drove investors away from risky assets. Mexico's IPC index declined for the fifth session in a row, while Chile's bourse approached its lowes |
| Texas baby killer may walk free | | | Genene Jones could be released from prison as early as May 2018 because of an old Texas law designed to prevent prison overcrowding. |
| Deadly ship collision also leaking oil | | | The ferry disaster in the southern Philippines that has so far left more than 60 people dead and dozens more missing is also turning into an environmental catastrophe for the surrounding area as spilled fuel contaminates coastlines. |
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