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| Polio cases suspected in Syria | | | The World Health Organization said Saturday it is investigating a possible outbreak of polio in Syria, where an ongoing civil war has decimated the public health infrastructure. |
| Korea's DMZ draws tourists | | | Oct. 24 - Curious visitors flock to Korea's DMZ, the world's most heavily armed border. Masako Iijima reports. |
| UPDATE 2-Zynga firms up mobile efforts, shares up 13 pct | | | SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Zynga Inc said it expects a full-year profit after reporting better-than-expected third-quarter results due to cost-cutting and a renewed focus on mobile games and core franchises like "Zynga Poker" that lifted shares 13 percent. |
| New Yorks Top Recruit Selects Seton Hall | | | Isaiah Whitehead, the 12th-best prospect in the country, according to Scout.com, had whittled his choices to Indiana, Pittsburgh, Minnesota, Seton Hall and St. Johns. |
| The world's best city is ... | | | Not the same as last year's. Cond Nast Traveler has announced its latest Readers' Choice Awards. How many have you been to? |
| Well New Years Baby? You May Pay More | | | While medical conditions and encounters dont care whether its 2013 or 2014, health insurance and subsidies generally play by the calendar year. Having a child early in the year presents some special challenges. |
| U.S. offers $162 million for Sandy-struck Atlantic Coast | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Five days before the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy's strike on the U.S. Northeast, the Interior Department announced $162 million in funding for research and restoration projects to help protect the Atlantic Coast from future storms. |
| Slavery list shames India, China | | | A new report claiming to be the most comprehensive look at global slavery says 30 million people are living as slaves around the world. |
| Are first-borns really smarter? | | | I am a middle child, and I don't think my older sister would be too upset to hear me take issue with the latest study to find that first-born children do better in school than us kids who were born later. (Hint I was the kid who loved school!) |
| Japan secrecy act stirs fears about press freedom, right to know | | | TOKYO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government is planning a state secrets act that critics say could curtail public access to information on a wide range of issues, including tensions with China and the Fukushima nuclear crisis. |
| 'King of Good Times' on India's F1 future | | | Vijay Mallya lives for Formula One. He runs his own team and is proud to have it race on home soil at this weekend's Indian Grand Prix -- but will it be the country's last chance in motorsport's elite division? |
| Viral video DUI confessor sentenced | | | The Ohio man who confessed in a viral video that he killed a man while driving drunk was sentenced Wednesday to six-and-a-half years in prison and a lifetime suspension of his driver's license. |
| My photos North Korea deleted | | | As the sole Western journalist covering a unique bicycle race in North Korea last month, I was provided with a personal guide, a car with a driver and the promise that I was free to take any photographs I wanted. As a journalist, it seemed like an incredible opportunity to document a small snapshot of what North Korea was really like. |
| Nadal on comeback triumph | | | Fresh from his stunning win in New York, Rafael Nadal describes his relief after a painful comeback from injury. |
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