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Rape Dark side of Egypt protests | | Last week, a 22-year-old Dutch journalist was gang-raped in Tahrir Square and had to undergo surgery for severe injuries. The assault reminds us yet again of an often overlooked aspect of the Egyptian revolution. |
Can cycling beat the cheats? | | As doping allegations plague professional cycling, Amanda Davies discovers how the sport is cracking down on the issue. |
Chipotle vs. Taco Bell Einhorns short put to the taste test - Felix TV | | David Einhorn, the investor known for betting against stocks like Green Mountain Coffee, now is targeting Chipotle Mexican Grill, saying it will face significant competition from "a resurgent Taco Bell." We put his theory to the taste test with Reuters blogger Felix Salmon, Reuters Social Media Editor Anthony De Rosa and Food and Wine Restaurant Editor Kate Krader. (October 3, 2012) |
N.C.A.A Punishes Oregon and Former Coach | | The team was placed on probation and Chip Kelly, its former coach, was penalized after an inquiry that centered on Oregons ties to a recruiting service provider. |
Germany's Merkel hopes for U.S. answers on spying | | BERLIN/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said after a phone call with Barack Obama on Wednesday night that she believed the U.S. president took Germany's concern over reported U.S. spying very seriously, and she hoped coming talks would bring answers. |
Jackson kids' testimony shown | | Paris and Prince Jackson made their first appearances Tuesday in the wrongful death trial against their father's last concert promoter. |
Carlos Slim increases stake in NY Times | | Oct 6 (Reuters) - Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire who loaned the New York Times Co $250 million, has upped his stake in the company for the third time in two months. |
Real deal for Ancelotti | | Football's managerial merry-go-round swung into action Tuesday as both Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain ended months of speculation by appointing new coaches. |
German football embraces Israel | | Germany's Under-21 soccer team may have bowed out of the European Championship Finals in Israel this week, but their experiences in Israel have left a lasting impression. |
AP Source 3-Team Deal Sends Redick to Clippers | | A person with knowledge of the situation says a three-team trade is in place that sends J.J. Redick from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Los Angeles Clippers and point guard Eric Bledsoe from the Clippers to the Phoenix Suns. |
Kite rider Back from the brink | | Hannah Whiteley laughs in the face of danger -- at least she does now. And after a near death experience she has gone on to establish herself as one of Europe's rising kitesurfing stars. |
The Gnome Home | | A quirky 1929 home left clues as to its designer, a master of detail. |
Obama wildlife trafficking plan may also boost security | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House plan to curb illegal trafficking in rhino horn, elephant tusks and body parts from other endangered wildlife could have the side benefit of helping to stabilize parts of Africa plagued by insurgent groups, military and political analysts say. |
Water crisis, over-population present stark choices for Kiribati | | June 13 - Rising sea levels and a booming population are presenting the Pacific island nation of Kiribati with stark choices that could determine its survival. Migration from smaller islands and a lack of fresh water have some experts predicting dire consequences for the country and its people if action is not taken. Rob Muir reports. |
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