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| Meet Andy Murray's Mum | | | Tennis parents don't always have the best of reputations. Think Damir Dokic, John Tomic and Jim Pierce. However, Andy Murray's Mum is a very different breed. |
| Crazy like a fox Norwegian comedy duo big on YouTube | | | OSLO (Reuters) - Norway has a population of 5 million, which perhaps explains why brothers Vegard and Baard Ylvisaaker are stunned that their joke video "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)" has more than 130 million hits on YouTube. |
| Sao Paulo choking on its own smog study | | | Oct. 21 - Sao Paulo, host city of the first World Cup soccer match next year, has a major pollution problem. A recent study says air pollution in the southern Brazilian city causes three times more deaths than breast cancer or traffic accidents and costs the state US$160 million per year. Tara Cleary reports. |
| FACTBOX Twitter lists on NYSE; Revenues double | | | In a defeat for the Nasdaq, Twitter announced it is listing its IPO on the NYSE. Twitter also says it more than doubled its quarterly revenues to $168 million in the latest quarter. Factbox. No reporter narration. |
| Devils Post First Win of Season, Beat Rangers 4-0 | | | Cory Schneider made 22 saves for his first shutout with New Jersey, and the Devils become the last NHL team to win a game this season, posting a 4-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Saturday night. |
| Sebelius expected to appear at U.S. House panel on Obamacare rollout | | | WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee said on Monday that Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is expected to appear before the panel on Oct. 30 to answer questions about the troubled rollout of President Barack Obama's healthcare law. |
| Typhoon hits Tokyo area | | | At least 14 people have died and hundreds of flights have been canceled as Typhoon Wipha pummeled the Tokyo area on Wednesday. |
| Devils Post First Win of Season, Beat Rangers 4-0 | | | Cory Schneider made 22 saves for his first shutout with New Jersey, and the Devils become the last NHL team to win a game this season, posting a 4-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Saturday night. |
| Fodor's 100 Hotel Award winners | | | Whether you're seeking a blissful beach retreat, a funky conversion or the perfect exotic hideaway, there's a hotel for nearly everyone on the third annual Fodor's 100 Hotel Awards, released Friday. |
| Japan eyes review of arms export ban | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan plans to review its self-imposed ban on weapons exports as it seeks to play a more active role in maintaining global peace, according to a draft of the country's new security strategy, a proposal that could unnerve China and South Korea. |
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