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Fugitive hijacker may soon return to U.S.
Nearly 30 years after hijacking a U.S. airliner to Cuba, fugitive William Potts may soon return to the United States. The former Black Panther spent more than 13 years in Cuban prisons.


City Room The Ad Campaign Lhota Issues Warnings and Makes Promises
In his latest ad, Joseph J. Lhota tries to meld warnings of what would befall New York if Bill de Blasio became mayor with a positive message about what he himself would do in the job.


Andy Murray to step up comeback
Andy Murray is set to step up his rehabilitation program by returning to practice next month.


Music Review Julie Roberts Debuts New Album at Joes Pub
The country singer Julie Roberts introduced songs from her latest album, Good Wine Bad Decisions, at Joes Pub on Tuesday night.


Cilic Makes Winning Comeback at Paris Masters
In his first match since returning from a four-month doping ban, Marin Cilic beat a qualifier, Igor Sijsling, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4, to reach the second round of the Paris Masters.


China state media calls for stern action after Tiananmen attack
TURPAN, China (Reuters) - Chinese state media demanded severe punishment on Thursday to put down what China has said is a holy war aimed at Beijing by Islamist militants from the restive Xinjiang region.


In Michigan, Sidelines Are Offices Of Neurologists
The in-state rivals Michigan and Michigan State have one thing in common a neurologist on their sideline at all their football games, both at home and on the road.


Mexico's Mexichem launches ethylene venture with Oxychem
MEXICO CITY, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Chemicals maker Mexichem on Thursday announced a joint venture with U.S. Occidental Chemical Corp, known as Oxychem, to build a $1.5 billion ethylene plant in the...


Apple Targets Microsoft Office With Free Apps
The applications, which essentially duplicate Microsoft Office and used to cost $10 each, will now be free to anyone who buys a new Apple device.


Syria meets deadline to destroy chemical production facilities
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria has destroyed or rendered inoperable all of its declared chemical weapons production and mixing facilities, meeting a major deadline in an ambitious disarmament program, the international chemical weapons watchdog said Thursday.


Movie Review About Time, a British Confection From Richard Curtis
A Hugh Grant wannabe (Domhnall Gleeson) and his father (Bill Nighy) indulge the supernatural talent shared by the men in their family.


Breakingviews The pains of Petrobras
Oct 28 - Antony Currie and Christopher Swann explain how Brazilian government interference caused the oil giant's whopping Q3 earnings miss and why shareholders shouldn't expect much to change.


Photos In their own words
The top 10 CNN Heroes of 2013


Held 3 Years, French Hostages Return Home
The four men, workers at a uranium mine in Niger, were seized in September 2010. Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb claimed responsibility.


Woods Says the Next Step Is Up to Golf Channel
Tiger Woods issued a veiled challenge to Golf Channel over a column written by analyst Brandel Chamblee that a series of rules violations by Woods amounted to cheating.


AIG earnings point to room for improvement-analysts
(Reuters) - American International Group Inc reported earnings nearly in line with expectations on Thursday, but the stock fell after hours as analysts still saw room for improvement in the insurer, which almost went under during the financial crisis.


New Parent, Old Parent If Your Child Was Bullied, When Did You Intervene and When Did You Stay Out?
Seeking advice from parents whose children were bullied, and asking when they chose to do something about it.


Well Concussions and the Classroom
The American Academy of Pediatrics on Sunday released new recommendations regarding students who return to school following a concussion.


Smart, Cowboys Want Wiggins, Jayhawks to Prove It
Marcus Smart has a simple message for Andrew Wiggins Prove it.


Beauty Spots Several Skin Products Include an Obscure Nut Oil
The latest miracle ingredient is called tamanu.


Bubba on shaping shots
Defending Masters champion Bubba Watson talks family, Golf Boys, that playoff and shows us how he shapes those shots.


The Learning Network Blog What Kind of Robot Would You Want?
Would you want a humanlike robot to live in your home? What would you want this machine to do for you? Why?


CORRECTED-BRIEF-Lyondellbasell to offer 15 mln shares from shareholders
(Corrects headline to say LyondellBasell to offer shares from shareholders instead of 'by selling shareholders') Oct 31 (Reuters) - LyondellBasell Industries NV * Announces offering of 15 million...


UPDATE 9-Brent oil falls, spread narrows on profit-taking
* Brent-WTI sold on profit-taking after spread hit widest gap in 6 months


Doctor and Patient A Vital Measure Your Surgeons Skill
The dexterity of a surgeons hands can account for much of the differences in how well patients do, a new study confirms.


mhh-Mobile phones lift banking reach in Kenya to 67 pct of adults
NAIROBI, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Mobile phone-based money transfer services helped raise the percentage of Kenyan adults with access to banking services to 66.7 percent this year from 41 percent in 2009, a financial access survey showed.


Coke Femsa shares fall as Mexico passes food, drink taxes
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Shares of Mexico's biggest bottling company fell on Thursday as Congress approved a 1 peso-per-liter tax on sugary drinks and an 8 percent tax on junk food as part of a wider tax overhaul.


Maine 'hermit' sentenced to re-enter society with counseling
AUGUSTA, Maine (Reuters) - A Maine man who claims to have spent 27 years living in the woods as a hermit pleaded guilty on Monday to burglary and theft in a deal in which he will receive mental health counseling to re-enter society.


Tool Kit Wrangling Data From a Huge Variety of Fitness Gadgets
Measuring and tracking your bodys functions and activities has never been easier but what to do with all that data?


Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business The Aftermath
Consumer outlook falls. The benefits of franchising. How employees waste time at work.


The ghost of leaders past in Venezuela
Oct. 31 - Day of the Dead comes early to Venezuela after President Maduro says image of the late President Chavez appears to workers in tunnel. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Judge Hears Arguments in Ohio Gay Marriage Lawsuit
A federal judge is considering whether to allow a funeral director to remain on a lawsuit that seeks to have gay marriages recognized on Ohio death certificates despite a statewide ban, saying after a lively court hearing in Cincinnati on Wednesday that he would act quickly in the matter.


Obama says takes responsibility for fixing health law web site
Oct. 30 - President Barack Obama says he takes it upon himself to make sure the glitch-marred website healthcare.gov, that has made signing up for insurance under his signature health law difficult gets repaired quickly. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Daniel Sedin Scores Winner for Canucks
Daniel Sedin scored the game-winner in the third period and added an assist as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Monday night.


Rossi to get home run in U.S. Grand Prix
Californian Caterham racer Alexander Rossi will give home fans something to cheer about when Formula One returns to Texas.


Movie Review Golden Slumbers, A Film About Cambodian Cinema
Golden Slumbers a film about Cambodian cinema, whose history was wiped clean by the Khmer Rouge gleans traces of the erased past through interviews.


Air France-KLM writes off loss-making Alitalia stake
PARIS (Reuters) - Fog clouding the future of Alitalia deepened on Thursday when Air France-KLM wrote off the value of its stake and told Italy it would ignore an emergency cash call for the battered...


Penguins Hang On Against Bruins
Brandon Sutter and Jussi Jokinen scored in the third period, and the host Pittsburgh Penguins held on for a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins.


UPDATE 3-MSCI studies sale, other options for proxy adviser ISS
* Morgan Stanley hired to explore options for controversial unit


Rebel Stronghold Falls to Congolese Army
In a turning point in an insurrection that has roiled the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the last major population center controlled by the M23 fell to the military.


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