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Two more die in Saudi Arabia from MERS coronavirus | | RIYADH (Reuters) - Two more people have died of the SARS-like coronavirus MERS, Saudi Arabia's Health Ministry said, bringing to 38 the number of deaths from the disease inside the country shortly before Islam's Ramadan fast when many pilgrims visit. |
Solar plane lands at Washington on journey across U.S. | | (Reuters) - An airplane entirely powered by the sun landed in Washington on Sunday after a flight from St. Louis, the next-to-last leg of a journey across the United States intended to boost support for clean energy technologies. |
Slap Shot Slap Shots Content Is On the Move | | Thank you for visiting Slap Shot. This blogs regular features, including live game analysis, reader discussion, news and notes from Jeff Z. Klein and others, can now be found on the Hockey section front. |
Indonesia's new c.bank gov tries bold moves to battle inflation | | JAKARTA, July 8 (Reuters) - Indonesian vegetable seller Ade is feeling the pinch from the surging inflation rate in Southeast Asia's largest economy. He pays twice as much for his supplies, while his customers at a local market in the capital are buying less. |
'Education is the road out of poverty' | | Eight-year-old Tineyi takes my hand and leads me into her mud-thatched hut in my home village of Matau in rural Zimbabwe. There, in a dark corner of the room, is a wooden bookshelf. Carefully crafted by her father, it protects her word-filled treasures from the smoky fire inside the small hut where her mother cooks. I smile, knowing that her father has recognized the value these books will bring to his little bookworm -- a life ahead of her with limitless opportunities. |
Well How Aspirin Might Stem Cancer | | The use of aspirin significantly reduces the risk for cancer, but no one knows why. Now researchers have found that aspirin and similar drugs slow the accumulation a type of DNA change that lead to uncontrolled cell growth. |
Well How Aspirin Might Stem Cancer | | The use of aspirin significantly reduces the risk for cancer, but no one knows why. Now researchers have found that aspirin and similar drugs slow the accumulation a type of DNA change that lead to uncontrolled cell growth. |
Hong Kong shares to start weaker, China data looms | | HONG KONG, July 8 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares could start the week weaker on Monday, with high dividend stocks coming under some pressure after U.S. Treasury bond yields ended last week at near two-year highs after positive U.S. jobs data. |
New city offers vision for West Bank life | | High in the hills between Ramallah and Nablus in the West Bank sits a huge construction site its developers hope will transform the lives of Palestinians for generations to come. |
A Sports Agent With Hollywood in His Blood | | His grandfather was a mighty Hollywood force, but Casey Wasserman has chosen the sports world for making his mark, with a rapidly growing management and marketing firm. |
Rapper Wale knocks Kanye West from atop Billboard album chart | | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American rapper Wale grabbed the top spot on Wednesday on the U.S. Billboard 200 album chart for the first time with his record "The Gifted," while fellow rapper Kanye West's "Yeezus," last week's No. 1, fell to third place. |
Storm forecasts cloud progress against deadly Arizona wildfire | | PRESCOTT, Arizona (Reuters) - Firefighters labored on Wednesday to extend their grip on a smoldering but still potentially lethal blaze in Arizona that killed 19 members of an elite "hotshots" crew in the deadliest U.S. wildfire tragedy in eight decades. |
TABLE-Foreign brokers set to buy Japanese stocks | | TOKYO, July 8 (Reuters) - Following are orders for Japanese stocks placed through six foreign securities houses before the start of trade on Monday. Japanese Stocks BUY 17.8 million shares SELL 10.3 million shares ------------------------------------------------------ BUY 7.5 million shares |
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