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Singer Carla Bruni to tour France, U.S. to promote new album | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Singer-songwriter Carla Bruni, France's former first lady, says she doesn't miss political life, isn't afraid of getting old and is looking forward to touring in France and the United States to promote her latest album, "Little French Songs." |
Abbas accepts PM's resignation | | Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday accepted the resignation of the newly-appointed prime minister, who steps down three weeks after taking office. |
Bolivia says Morales' plane diverted, possibly over Snowden | | LA PAZ, July 2 (Reuters) - Bolivia said on Tuesday that President Evo Morales' plane had to make an unscheduled stopover in Vienna while traveling back to his country from Moscow, noting that there were "unfounded suspicions" that former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden was on the aircraft. |
California agrees to move inmates at risk of Valley Fever | | July 2 (Reuters) - Thousands of California prison inmates at risk of contracting Valley Fever, a sometimes deadly fungal disease, will be transferred out of areas of the state where the spores that cause the illness are prevalent, officials said on Tuesday. |
Special delivery for Baby Noor | | Seven years ago, she captured the hearts of soldiers who brought her to the U.S. for life-saving surgery. Now she's stolen the hearts of ordinary Americans who read of her plight and pitched in to make her life a bit less difficult. |
D-Backs to Wear Patch to Honor Firefighters | | The Arizona Diamondbacks will wear a memorial patch on their uniforms for the remainder of the season to honor the 19 firefighters killed while battling a wildfire northwest of Phoenix. |
Mursi rebuffs ultimatum | | July 2 - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi rebuffs a 48 hour ultimatum for him to solve the country's deep political woes. Julie Noce reports. |
Fugitive Snowden's options narrow as asylum requests spurned | | MOSCOW (Reuters) - Countries in Latin America, Asia and Europe spurned asylum requests by Edward Snowden on Tuesday, despite a call by Venezuela for the world to protect the former U.S. spy agency contractor wanted by Washington for espionage. |
Netiquette Saying farewell | | So many folks manage to lose their netiquette heads when they scramble, legs flailing and akimbo, toward the denouement of events and life chapters. So here is the ultimate (get it?) digital-etiquette guide to a polite big finish. |
Royal baby | | Speculation is rife over whether the UK's royal baby will be a boy or girl -- but science can help predict. |
36 Hours in Gettysburg, Pa. | | As crowds descend on this small town to mark the battles 150th anniversary, heres a look at what theyll find, from history to dining to wine. |
Malala's voice stronger, not silenced | | The attack was meant to silence the outspoken teenager who dared to defy the Taliban's ban against girls in school. Instead, it only made Malala's voice more powerful. After a school year that started with a shooting, Malala now eyes a summer of speaking at the U.N., telling her story in a new book and amplifying the issue of girls education. |
Amen Corner God's Golfers | | Forget hitting the greens -- it's the fairway to heaven which is on the minds of some of the world's top golfers. |
TBR Inside the List | | Keith Richardsx2019;s autobiography, x201C;Life,x201D; hits the hardcover nonfiction list at No. 1, unsurprisingly. |
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