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The Lede Egyptian Network Abruptly Suspends TV Satirist
Bassem Youssef, who came under scrutiny during Mohamed Morsis presidency, had his program suspended a week after mocking the ultranationalism and pro-military fervor gripping Egypt.


Grand Slam champ's passion for song
2-time Grand Slam doubles champ Vania King talks about her passion for singing as she performs at a baseball game.


14 cats, dog rescued from Princess Grace's childhood home
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The once-stately childhood home of American actress Grace Kelly, who starred in the 1950s films "Rear Window" and "High Society" and later became Princess of Monaco, was...


RBS unveils plan for 38B bad bank
Royal Bank of Scotland on Friday announced plans to transfer 38bn of its riskiest loans into an internally managed bad bank, with the aspiration of running down the portfolio within the next three years.


Suspected L.A. airport gunman planned 'suicide' mission congressman
(Reuters) - The suspected gunman in last week's deadly attack at Los Angeles International Airport wrote a note saying he intended to die after killing at least one security officer, the chairman of a key U.S. security committee said on Sunday.


The multi-billion-dollar fight for national sovereignty - Felix TV
Elliott vs. Argentina is one of those court cases so important and complex that only a Power Ranger, Transformers, Legos and wooden trains can possibly do it justice. (November 30, 2012)


Djokovic on a high after Paris success
Novak Djokovic will head to London to defend his ATP World Tour Finals crown on a high after winning back the Paris Masters title Sunday.


Dot Earth Blog To Those Influencing Environmental Policy But Opposed to Nuclear Power
Four climate scientists press environmental organizations to embrace efforts to develop and deploy a new generation of nuclear power plants.


Japan ruling party questions plan to let Fukushima evacuees go home - media
TOKYO, Nov 3 (Reuters) - A Japanese ruling party official has called into question a government plan to let people who fled from the Fukushima nuclear disaster go home, saying the government should identify areas that will never be habitable.


UPDATE 2-Spirit Aero posts profit, says asset sale progressing
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc, a major supplier of aircraft components to Boeing Co and Airbus, on Friday reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit as it cut costs, and its...


Advertising It Slices, It Dices, It Looks Great in Your News Feed
An online campaign for the kitchen appliance maker Bella encourages young people to use smartphones to post about it to social networks.


Autonomous quadcopter takes humans out of flying equation
Sept. 19 - A group of Austrian students has designed a quadcopter which flies autonomously using only the computing power of a smartphone. The reasearchers say the drone could one day be used for search and rescue scenarios or fighting fires without putting humans in harm's way. Jim Drury reports.


Prominent Muslim Brotherhood Leader Is Seized in Egypt
The capture of Essam el-Erian, a political adviser to the ousted president, Mohamed Morsi, appears to complete the jailing of the organizations top leaders.


Tabloid Hacked Phone of Prince Harrys Secretary, Jury Is Told
A message seeking help on a term paper led to an article in The News of the World, with some details left out, the prosecution said.


U.S. factory growth hits fastest pace in 2-1/2 years
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest pace in more than two years in October, according to an industry report, signaling a strong start to fourth-quarter factory...


Student Newspapers Scurry to Make Ends Meet
College newspapers have until recently managed to stave off industry challenges. Now many traditional papers are struggling for survival.


Fred Couples Leads Charles Schwab Cup Championship
Fred Couples extended his lead to five strokes Saturday after the third round of the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.


Dot Earth Blog Performing Global Warming
Two students of global warming with a love of music explore the role of the arts in engaging the public on subtle environmental changes.


ArtsBeat Video Reviews of Enders Game, Dallas Buyers Club and About Time
Times critics on Enders Game, Dallas Buyers Club and About Time.


Bankrupt LightSquared sues Deere Co, GPS industry titans
NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Bankrupt LightSquared on Friday sued leaders in the GPS industry, including Deere Co and Garmin International Inc, saying they kept mum about interference concerns...


Turkey says aware of Iraqi concern on Kurdish oil projects
ANKARA, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Turkey is aware of Iraq's concerns about Iraqi Kurdistan's energy projects and will take them into account, Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said on Friday, after the semi-autonomous region said it would build a second oil pipeline to Turkey.


Sports Briefing | College Basketball Louisville Suspends Starting Forward
Without providing details, Coach Rick Pitino said starting power forward Chane Behanan had broken a team rule.


Fields of Study Disability Studies A New Normal
A progressive and empowering approach, for those able-bodied or not, that says a disability is not a deficit that needs fixing.


Bill Limiting Pesticide Use on Hawaii Island Is Vetoed
The legislation, vetoed by the mayor on the ground that it was flawed, was aimed at seed companies developing genetically modified crops on the island of Kauai.


Global Soccer From Mutineer to Magician for Liverpool
The decision by Liverpools owner and its manager to retain the services of Luis Surez is looking like the right call, despite his formerly rebellious ways.


YouTube Music Awards Are Readied for Webcast
The YouTube Music Awards, an online celebration of pop music and performers, will debut on Sunday, joining a crowded field of congratulatory broadcasts.


Deadbeat dads get a second chance
Marcus Dixon refers to the tattoos on his face as the "art of war" an eye etched on his forehead, five stars down the left side of his face, and the words "don't cry" on his eyelids.


Design Notebook House Haunters
For designers who specialize in haunted houses, its high season. What scares them is how little time there is to furnish the home of your nightmares.


Lives Hunting a Chimp on a Killing Spree
A moment of indecision would have grave consequences.


Not your average steering wheel
Explore our interactive of one of F1's most important and complicated pieces if kit.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Malmo Captures Swedish League Title
Malmo FF secured its 17th Swedish league title, beating Elfsborg, 2-0, in the next-to-last round.


Arts, Briefly ABC Extends the Lives of Some New Sitcoms
ABC has announced the short-term fates of its remaining freshman comedies, with The Goldbergs and Trophy Wife both receiving full-season orders.


Can anyone dethrone Messi?
The nominees for the 2013 Ballon d'Or -- the award handed to the year's best player -- have been unveiled and once again Barcelona star Lionel Messi heads up the list.


Barcelona 2, Real Madrid 1 First Clsico Is a Charm for Barcelonas Neymar, Not for Madrids Bale
Neymar and Alexis Snchez scored goals on Saturday as Barcelona defeated Real Madrid in the Spanish league.


Package tours Not always lame
The tendency to disparage group tours is misplaced. Even seasoned travelers can benefit from guided trips.


How to help the most unequal place in America
One reader called in tears. Dozens sent e-mails. The overwhelming message What can we do to help low-income people in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, which has the highest income inequality of any county or parish in the country?


Obama tells Iraqi leader U.S. wants 'inclusive' Iraq
Nov. 1 - U.S. President Barack Obama told visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki the U.S. wants an inclusive, prosperous Iraq free of violence. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Eminem and Rihanna grab top slot in UK single charts
LONDON (Reuters) - American rapper Eminem and singer Rihanna have grabbed the top spot in Britain's single charts, the Official Charts Company said on Sunday, denying One Direction what would have been the band's fourth number one.


Storms spook some U.S. cities into postponing Halloween fun
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Forecasts for heavy rain and strong winds spooked dozens of U.S. cities and towns into postponing Halloween trick-or-treating on Thursday as a storm system that flooded parts of Texas, killing at least one person, churned north toward the Great Lakes.


CORRECTED-Italian banks' cut plans too modest despite strike call
(Corrects name of think tank to Fondazione Rosselli in 13th paragraph)


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