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Messages for Nelson Mandela | | Handwritten messages pinned to a makeshift memorial board outside a Pretoria hospital describe the fear and resignation felt by many ordinary South Africans that Nelson Mandela may not be with them much longer. |
Hot coffee chains lure cool investors | | Small chains such as Stumptown Coffee Roasters and Blue Bottle Coffee are pulling in more than customers searching for high-end beans. They're also drawing in investors such as Jack Dorsey and Tony Hawk. Reuters correspondent Lisa Baertlein explains why. (June 2, 2013) |
Kim Jong-un inspects artillery drill | | July 6 - North Korea's state media releases a video of its leader Kim Jong-un supervising an artillery drill. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). |
Train in Canadian derailment headed by Chicago rail veteran | | July 6 (Reuters) - The railroad whose freight cars derailed and burst into an oil-fueled fire in a small Canadian town on Saturday is headed by a Chicago-area railroad veteran whose career included work with railways in Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Estonia and Poland. |
Every Takes Charge, Mickelson Misses Cut | | American Matt Every birdied his final hole to break clear of a congested leaderboard as fan favorite Phil Mickelson missed the cut after Friday's second round of the Greenbrier Classic at White Sulphur Springs in West Virginia. |
Montgomerie Misses Out on British Open | | Colin Montgomerie's rushed journey to take place in British Open qualifying on Tuesday was all in vain. The Scottish veteran failed to make the field for the major after struggling in wet conditions. |
Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on July 5 | | ZURICH, July 5 (Reuters) - Swiss stocks were expected to open higher on Friday with shares expected to extend the previous session's rally after the European Central Bank assured investors it would keep interest rates at record lows for an extended period. |
Searching for the American Dream in Mexico | | After awaiting reforms that may or may not come, thousands of young undocumented immigrants have abandoned their American Dream voluntarily or because they were deported. They still consider themselves DREAMers, but now they dream in Mexico. |
Airport cinemas Who needs them? | | Travelers are resigned to the fact that airports must be endured rather than enjoyed, and a new report indicates seeing a good movie is top on their list of wants. But will they watch it? |
A View of the Heavens From Texas | | Amateur astronomers gathered for the 34th Texas Star Party, which offered them a chance to gaze at a sky full of nothing but stars. |
Becker tours hometown | | Three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker talks about his career and his first tennis court. |
Five texts you should never send | | We're texting more than ever, and, like society, the texts themselves are getting worse and worse. Read on to learn just how terrible silent cell phone users are these days. |
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