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Safety agency interviewing Asiana pilots, corroborating information | | July 8 - The head of the National Transportation Safety Board outlined her agency's initial progress report on Monday, saying investigators were reviewing data, looking at video, and conducting interviews with the four pilots and other witnesses to stitch together a picture of what went wrong. Mana Rabiee reports. |
Red Bull fined after cameraman hit by tire | | Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has warned of the dangers of working in a Formula One pit lane after a wheel from one of the team's cars came loose and struck a cameraman. |
Top 10 stopover stays | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Spending a night between destinations in a stopover city and need a place to stay? Online boutique hotel experts Mr Mrs Smith (www.mrandmrssmith.com) have come up with 10 hotels for a memorable stopover. Reuters has not endorsed this list. |
Breakingviews Rise from disgrace | | July 8 - Rob Cox talks to Breakingviews columnists about Eliot Spitzers political comeback in his bid to become New York City comptroller, and the former governors ambitious plans for the position. |
Terror on Jet Seeing Water, Not Runway | | The pilot at the controls on Asiana Flight 214 was said to have had only 43 hours of experience flying a Boeing 777, and an airline spokeswoman said that it was his first time piloting a 777 into San Francisco. |
Chef's embezzlement trial could shake Virginia governor's race | | RICHMOND, Va., July 8 (Reuters) - A Virginia judge delayed deciding whether to dismiss charges against a well-known chef who worked in the governor's mansion, in a case that could reverberate in the state's upcoming November gubernatorial election. |
Clashes in Alexandria | | July 7 - Supporters and opponents of the Egyptian military's ouster of President Mursi clash on the streets of Alexandria. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). |
Saatchi 'disappointed' in Nigella, to divorce | | Because he says his wife is no longer speaking to him, multi-millionaire Charles Saatchi informed celebrity chef Nigella Lawson that he has begun divorce proceedings in a statement to the Daily Mail. |
Long jumper Watt out of world championships | | MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Olympic long jump silver medalist Mitchell Watt is to miss this year's world championships in Russia after a season interrupted by injury, the Australian said on Tuesday. |
Singapore Stocks - Factors to watch on July 9 | | Following are some company-related and market news which could have an impact on the local market. --------------------MARKET SNAPSHOT @ 2359 GMT ------------ INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG SP 500 1640.46 0.53% 8.570 USD/JPY 100.94 -0.01% -0.010 10-YR US TSY YLD |
Monty Python lose 'Spamalot' court battle | | LONDON (Reuters) - The surviving members of the British comedy troupe Monty Python lost a High Court battle on Friday over tens of thousands of pounds in royalties from their hit Broadway musical "Spamalot". |
Wed be better off without American Airlines - Felix TV | | Loose seats. Disrupted flights. Damning headlines. Its been a terrible week for American Airlines. Reuters blogger Felix Salmon explains why flying American and other big carriers has become such a drag. (October 4, 2012) |
Turkish police detain Gezi Park protesters | | July 8 - Riot police detained several protesters after using water cannon and smoke grenades to disperse protesters who tried to defy a closure order and enter an Istanbul park that was the center of protests against Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan last month. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). |
TPG in final bidding for Canada's MacDon -sources | | NEW YORK, July 8 (Reuters) - TPG Capital LP is one of the final bidders for MacDon Industries Ltd, a manufacturer of agricultural machinery looking to sell itself for around $1 billion, three people... |
Can Mourinho be 'the Stable One?' | | Once "the Special One," Jose Mourinho now calls himself "the Happy One" -- but his much-hyped first press conference back at Chelsea reveals that his new character may well be "the Stable One." |
Train derails, runs into town | | The search continues for about 40 people still missing after a runaway train plowed into a Canadian town, setting off massive explosions when the train's haul of crude oil ignited. |
Norway's Arctic idyll shivers at oil plans | | SVOLVAER, Norway (Reuters) - Oil companies seeking new Arctic areas for exploration face a battle with environmentalists, fishermen and hotel owners over Norwegian islands where jagged snow-capped peaks rise sheer from the sea. |
Hollywood's women problem | | In 2012, in the US, women made up 18% of the directors, executive producers, producers, writers, cinematographers, and editors working on the top 250 domestic grossing films. |
Manassero Masters incredible | | The youngest-ever player to qualify for the Masters reflects on his career and the boy who will break one of his records. |
Plight of child brides in Syria | | Feet stumbling in the pitch darkness over the uneven ground we make our way with a group of women to one of the bathrooms in the Zaatari camp. |
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