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| U.S. expected to say accused Fort Hood shooter carefully planned attack | | | DALLAS, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Prosecutors may argue on Tuesday that Major Nidal Hasan researched radical Islam topics and terms such as "jihad" on the Internet before carrying out the worst non-combat attack in history on a U.S. military base, killing 13 unarmed soldiers in 2009, military officials said. |
| Cox in talks about merger with Charter -Bloomberg | | | Aug 2 (Reuters) - Cox Communications Inc has held talks about merging with cable provider and rival Charter Communications Inc, Bloomberg cited two people with knowledge of the matter as saying on... |
| U.S. state pension assets fell in 2012 Census | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Assets in U.S. state retirement systems fell for the first time in two years in the fiscal year ended in June 2012, with payouts outpacing investment gains, according to a report... |
| AEG tries to show star had secret addiction | | | Michael Jackson "had a real monkey on his back" with a longtime drug addiction, his family kept it secret from the world and it led to his overdose death, a lawyer for AEG Live said. |
| Would you have surgery by robot? | | | Every day, we happily entrust more of our lives to automated machines at home and in our cities. But you could be forgiven for blanching at the prospect of a four-armed robot bearing over you, scalpel glinting. |
| Farewell, quirky mailboxes? | | | Dog-shaped mailboxes, Hawaiian-print mailboxes, even tiger-protected mailboxes such letterbox creativity could eventually disappear. |
| Religious Order Files Reveal Decades of LA Abuse | | | In therapy sessions, the priest confessed the shocking details he'd kept hidden for years He had molested more than 100 boys, including his 5-year-old brother. He had sex with male prostitutes, and frequented gay strip clubs. |
| 10 classes taught by pros | | | Olympic heroes, NBA stars, World Series of Poker champs, NASCAR legends and more will teach you the tricks of their trades. |
| Mugabe is re-elected | | | South African President Jacob Zuma congratulated Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe on his re-election, urging opposition groups Sunday to accept the results of "the successful harmonised elections." |
| Who is Robert Mugabe? | | | After more than three decades, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is not ready to give up power. |
| China hit by torrential rains | | | July 30 - Northern and southwestern China have been hit by torrential rain, triggering landslides causing widespread damage and at least one death. Tom Dinham reports. |
| Crowds flock to a giant pool in China to escape heat | | | July 31 - Thousands of people squeeze into a swimming pool in southwest China to cool down during a heat wave, as temperatures in parts of China soar to more than 35 degrees celcius, state media reports. Sarah Toms reports. |
| MBK Partners in exclusive talks for ING's S.Korean unit-report | | | SEOUL, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Private equity firm MBK Partners is in exclusive talks to buy ING Groep's South Korean insurance unit for 1.8 trillion won ($1.6 billion), South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo reported on Monday, citing sources in the insurance industry. |
| Common ground on immigration | | | Edward Alden says both parties actually do agree on some of the stickier points. Reformers must emphasize them to get a bill across the finish line |
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