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Teen births
A 16-year-old girl pleads with her parents not to barter her into a marriage.


Del Potro dashes Federer's final hopes
Juan Martin Del Potro put on hold Roger Federer's hopes of qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals by inflicting a second straight defeat on the Swiss maestro in the final of his hometown tournament in Basel.


Australia's WCB shares fall as Kirin takes king-making stake
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Holdings Ltd shares fell on Wednesday after Japan's Kirin Holdings Co Ltd bought itself a king-making stake that could...


Well Learning Moderation From the Marathon
Runners are a tribe of extremists they love rituals. They relish going out in the dark and the rain. That approach had always suited me fine.


Newmont says Akyem, Phoenix Copper reach commercial output
Oct 30 (Reuters) - Newmont Mining Corp said on Wednesday its Akyem project in Ghana and its Phoenix Copper Leach project in Nevada have achieved commercial production on schedule and on budget.


Director finds echoes of Egypt in Cairo's traffic chaos
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Someone once told Egyptian filmmaker Sherief Elkatsha that you can tell much about the personality of a nation from the conduct of its drivers.


Staten Island Pizzas That Stood the Test of Time
These pizza parlors can whip up a pie, thick or thin, puffy or crisp, to suit just about any appetite.


Petty Leads No. 6 Baylor to 59-14 Rout of Kansas
Bryce Petty threw for 430 yards and three touchdowns in fewer than three quarters, Lache Seastrunk ran for 109 yards and a score and sixth-ranked Baylor routed Kansas 59-14 on Saturday night for its school-record 11th straight win.


Astronomers Find Earthlike Planet, but at 3,500 Degrees, Its Too Hot to Visit
Kepler 78b, a planet 400 light-years away, is the first planet that seems to be of similar size and made of the same mixture of rock and iron as Earth.


U.S. House passes bill to delay fiduciary rules at SEC, Labor Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a controversial bill on Tuesday that would delay two government regulators from adopting rules requiring stock brokers and retirement...


Price Career is dream come true
The pro golfer on becoming the International Captain at the 2013 Presidents Cup and trying to beat the American's winning streak.


This Week's Movies Oct. 24, 2013
The New York Times film critics on "Blue is the Warmest Color," "The Counselor" and "The Square."


UK energy bosses blame politicians for price rises
LONDON (Reuters) - The six energy companies that dominate Britain's energy market defended steep price hikes on Tuesday, blaming rising costs and political interference as a panel of lawmakers accused them of abusing their market position at consumers' expense.


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


Ex-reporter claims hacking at Trinity Mirror paper-Sky
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A former reporter on a tabloid owned by Trinity Mirror has claimed the newspaper hacked into the phones of celebrities, Sky News reported on Thursday, potentially broadening a scandal that has so far largely affected Rupert Murdoch's News Corp .


Ex-reporter claims hacking at Trinity Mirror paper-Sky
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A former reporter on a tabloid owned by Trinity Mirror has claimed the newspaper hacked into the phones of celebrities, Sky News reported on Thursday, potentially broadening a scandal that has so far largely affected Rupert Murdoch's News Corp .


Dying in desert, man leaves love notes
Injured and trapped, David Welch wrote to his wife and sons.


Constantia Flexibles announces intention to float by end 2013
VIENNA, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Austrian packaging group Constantia Flexibles on Wednesday said it plans a stock market listing before the end of the year.


Sinosphere Blog To Save Money, Beijing Couples Divorce in Soaring Numbers
Beijing couples are divorcing in soaring numbers, with 41 percent more splits recorded in the first three quarters of this year over the same period last year. Commentators say people are circumventing restrictions aimed at cooling an overheated property market.


Football Ex-pro decapitated in Brazil
Joo Rodrigo Silva Santos didn't come home Monday night.


Well Children, Too, Need Flu Shots
Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months or older, though many parents dont think of flu as being very serious, especially if their child has no health problems.


San Francisco joins sugary drinks fray with tax proposal
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco may become the latest U.S. city to try to curb the consumption of sugary drinks with a proposed ballot measure to impose a tax on beverages seen as a culprit in rising rates of childhood obesity and diabetes.


Profiling Complaints by Black Shoppers Followed Changes to Stores Security Policies
At least one shopper who was stopped after leaving Barneys has filed suit charging discrimination.


'Inadequate' women drivers given advice
Police in China's capital are in a jam after publishing guidance for "inadequate" women drivers online.


Xinjiang
A connection to Xinjiang, a restive autonomous region in northwestern China, has emerged in the investigation into the jeep that plowed into crowds in Tiananmen Square on Monday, killing five and injuring at least 40.


Why the global economy will not affect India
Nov. 14 - Tulsi Tanti, the chairman and managing director of Suzlon Energy, sits down with Chrystia Freeland to discuss the global economy and how India will not be affected like European countries have been.


Twitter hit with $124 mln lawsuit over private stock sale
NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc was sued for $124 million on Wednesday by two companies that said the social media darling defrauded it into pushing forward with a doomed private sale of its...


Snags hit intercontinental tunnel
Istanbul's new transcontinental train tunnel under the Bosphorus Strait had a bumpy first day of operation, a day after Turkey's Prime Minister called it a "project for whole humanity" at an inaugural ceremony.


Queens Industrial Site to Be Considered for Superfund Status
The location in Ridgewood, home to an auto repair shop, a construction firm, a warehouse and a deli, was once used by a company that sold thorium to the government for research on atomic bombs.


FOREX-Dollar gains versus euro, yen after Fed statement
* Dollar index rises for 4th straight session * Fed to keep buying $85 bln in bonds per month * Fed says financial conditions looser than in September By Wanfeng Zhou NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The...


No. 11 Auburn Rolls Past Florida Atlantic, 45-10
Jeremy Johnson threw two long touchdown passes to Sammie Coates after replacing injured starter Nick Marshall and No. 11 Auburn overwhelmed Florida Atlantic 45-10 on Saturday night.


AMC Orders a Fifth Season of The Walking Dead
The zombie apocalypse drama is more popular than anything else on AMC.


U.S. Says It Wont Back New International Coal-Fired Power Plants
The Obama administration acted aggressively to impose its environmental policies in coal projects financed by the World Bank and others.


Editor's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Advertisers get creative at airports
As media outlets flourish, and attention spans shrink to hashtag-sized dimensions, advertisers have had to get increasingly creative with how they deliver messages to the masses.


Media Decoder A Fans Mission Resurrect a Little-Watched Movie
A television editor has organized a screening and discussion with the director of The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, and the event is prompting strong interest.


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


Motherlode Blog Have You Ever Thought of Adopting?
I am not ready to give up. And right now, thats what adoption seems like to me. For me. Right now.


Bus fire in southern India kills 30
Oct. 30 - At least 30 people died when a luxury bus they were travelling in caught fire in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh. Sarah Toms reports.


India's Modi aims at history and Gandhis with world's tallest statue
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian opposition leader Narendra Modi is building the world's tallest statue at a cost of almost $340 million in honor of one of the country's founding fathers, a project he is using to undermine his chief rivals, the Gandhi-Nehru political dynasty.


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