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Tennis greats gather for reunion
A group of exclusive players, including Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, met on the sidelines of the U.S. Open.


'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?


Jamie Dornan Named as New Lead in Fifty Shades
Mr. Dornan, an Irish actor and underwear model, will be the new male lead in the movie adaptation of Fifty Shade of Grey, the books author, E.L. James, confirmed.


Dog eats dog as Britain's tabloids bare all
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Fleet Street's finest jostled furiously at the start on Thursday of a government inquiry, trying to grab public attention with tales of shock and horror.


France Begins New Anti-Islamist Sweep in Mali
France said the operation was coordinated with Malian forces and United Nations peacekeepers to thwart a resurgence of terrorist movements.


Obama tells Americans Healthcare.gov to be fixed in "coming weeks"
Oct. 26 - More than a week after a government shutdown, fueled by House Republicans against Obama's Affordable Care Act, the President seeks speedy recovery for healthcare.gov. Gavino Garay reports.


Tech CEO dares staff to fail
How Trend Micro CEO Eva Chen turned international failure into an opportunity to carve out a new business strategy, writes Kristie Lu Stout.


Luxury ski chalets
For the man or woman who has it all, it is a dilemma.


Gadgetwise An iPhone Case That Doubles as a Charger
The flip-out prongs of the PocketPlug can go right into an electrical outlet without the need for wires.


Serena Williams Beats Kerber in Istanbul
Top-ranked Serena Williams breezed past Angelique Kerber, 6-3, 6-1, to open her bid for a fourth ATP Championships title in Istanbul.


World Briefing | Middle East Syria Government Releases Some Female Detainees
Antigovernment activists said Wednesday that the Syrian government had released at least 15 female detainees in what appeared to be part of an ambitious regional prisoner swap.


Super Mario sees off Hertha Berlin
A brace from Mario Mandzukic helped Bayern Munich to a hard-fought 3-2 win over Hertha Berlin at the Allianz Arena on Saturday.


In White House Pitches, Rosy View of Health Care Site
Before the health insurance exchange Web site went live, President Obama and other top officials confidently promoted it as being simple to use and ready for customers.


10 smartphone habits to avoid
How annoying and rude and antisocial have we all become with our smartphones? We're embarrassing ourselves all over the place. Please stop.


Kenya Assails Coverage of an Attack on a Mall
Journalists connected with showing a video that appears to show Kenyan forces looting at the Westgate mall have been summoned by the police.


UPDATE 1-Ketchup changeup McDonald's dropping Heinz after CEO change
Oct 25 (Reuters) - World's biggest fast-food chain seeks new ketchup for its famous french fries.


Todt junior plays his hand in F1 driver market
GREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) - Nicolas Todt is a busy man as Formula One's driver market shifts up a gear.


Retro Report Storm Still Brews Over Scalding Coffee
Hundreds of wide-ranging and intense reactions followed the Retro Report video revisiting a 1992 case of Liebeck v. McDonalds.


Cuban city struggling to recover a year after Hurricane Sandy
HAVANA (Reuters) - A year after Hurricane Sandy left Santiago de Cuba in shambles, the streets are clear and power, communications and water are back to normal, but residents of Cuba's second city are still struggling with the aftermath of the mighty storm.


Jovanka Broz, Titos Widow, Is Dead at 88
Ms. Broz was a peasant girl who married Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslavias supreme leader, and became a glamorous symbol of Yugoslav unity she was an ethnic Serb; he, a Croat.


This Land A World Away, the Seventh Game; Close at Hand, Condemned Nazis
For two American chaplains at Nuremberg prison in Germany, the climactic end of the initial phase of postwar judgment coincided with Game 7 of the 1946 World Series.


U.K. to immigrants Stay out
Ruben Navarrette says the UK has pulled up the drawbridge to immigrants, trying to ward off invaders. But that's a shortsighted and losing strategy.


Allen Klein, Bliss Hebert Curtain Up on a New Production
A couple who have worked on more than 100 opera productions together and whose relationship had Stravinskys blessing marry more than 50 years after they first became a couple.


Poland Fires Coach for Missing Out on World Cup
Poland Coach Waldemar Fornalik was fired after his teams 2-0 loss to England in a World Cup qualifying match.


Watch base jumpers' mass leap
Base jumpers from 20 countries took part in the KL Tower International Jump 2013.


Theater Review Eager to Lose, Burlesque at Ars Nova
Eager to Lose, a play that combines rhyming couplets with burlesque, is running at Ars Nova.


Kingsbury's Swagger Palpable for No. 10 Texas Tech
Texas Tech is off to an unbeaten start under first-year coach Kliff Kingsbury and if anyone's surprised, well, the players say they shouldn't be.


Square Feet Club Monaco Will Offer Books and Coffee Alongside Fashion
A clothiers partnerships with other businesses at a new Flatiron district store are a way to set it apart from competitors.


Corruption in Peru Aids Cutting of Rain Forest
The World Bank estimates that 80 percent of Perus logging exports are illegally harvested, a problem compounded by bribery and obstacles to prosecution.


Pentagon wants F-35 contractor accountability as it weighs output boost
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The Pentagon's chief arms buyer wants details on how Lockheed Martin Corp and other companies will be held accountable for the quality and reliability of the F-35 fighter jet as he considers whether to approve an increase in the plane's production, U.S. defense officials said on Friday.


Sent back to N. Korean nightmare
"Pack your bags you're going to South Korea." These are the words nine young North Korean defectors had waited years to hear having traveled thousands of miles.


Lee Harvey Oswald's wedding ring up for auction
Oct. 22 - The lone shooter left the gold ring with his wife hours before he assassinated JFK. It goes up for auction this week. Linda So reports.


Obama says shutdown shows contrast of parties' visions
NEW YORK (Reuters) - With an eye to 2014 elections, President Barack Obama held up the government shutdown this month as an emblem of fundamental differences between Democrats and Republicans on Friday in an appeal to wealthy donors.


Work for free, advertize yourself
Relative to any other generation, millennials are suffering more than most right now. Large numbers are unemployed and despondent about the future. Author Dan Schwabel highlights eight ways millennials can improve their economic prospects.


"Insider Attack" kills at least one Afghan service member
Oct. 26 - With foreign troops due to pull out by the end of next year, so-called "insider attacks" on the rise in Afghanistan, this time killing at least one Afghani soldier. Gavino Garay reports.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Raonic Upset in Stockholm
A French wild card, Benot Paire, beat second-seeded Milos Raonic, 7-6 (3), 6-3, to reach the Stockholm Open semifinals.


Mary Finch Hoyt, Aide to Rosalynn Carter, Dies at 89
Before serving as the first ladys press secretary, Mrs. Hoyt worked on several Democratic presidential campaigns.


UPDATE 2-White House says 'Obamacare' website will be fixed by end of November
Oct 25 (Reuters) - The website for Americans to buy insurance under President Barack Obama's healthcare law should be working smoothly for most users by the end of November, a White House official...


Second rare oarfish carcass found on California coast
(Reuters) - A rare oarfish has washed up on the California coast for the second time in less than a week, authorities said, leaving experts stumped.


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