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Can this tech bring whole world online? | | Step into any major urban center across Africa and you'll have no problem accessing your favorite websites. Step outside the city, however, and you'll soon have to say goodbye to the web. |
'Modelpreneurs' Beyond the catwalk | | Gisele Bundchen tops Forbes' latest list of richest models, earning $42m in a year. But the world's top models aren't earning the cash from strutting down the catwalk. |
Suicide bomber kills 40 at Iraq mosque | | HILLA, Iraq (Reuters) - At least 40 people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shi-ite Muslim funeral in a southern Iraqi town on Sunday. |
American invasion damp squib for some Man Booker diehards | | LONDON (Reuters) - No one but the jurors can say which of six short-listed books will receive the Man Booker Prize for fiction on October 15, but one thing for certain is the Americans are coming into the competition next year and the literary world is in an uproar. |
What to know about 'Homeland' this season | | The second season of the Showtime hit "Homeland" ended with an explosive finale that left the CIA headquarters in shambles and a former war hero on the run, suspected of setting a bomb that killed 219 innocent people. |
Families seek closure | | With many people still missing after the Kenya mall terror attack, families face an agonizing wait to find out what has happened to loved ones. |
House bill passed | | Sept. 29 - The U.S. House of Representatives approves a spending bill, but attaches an amendment attacking Obamacare. Julie Noce reports. |
Alicia Keys Get loud about fighting HIV | | Bernadette's father died from AIDS complications when she was a child. Her mother never even knew he had HIV until she and her daughter tested positive years later. |
Atletico stun Real in Madrid derby | | Atletico Madrid recorded their first victory in the league over Real Madrid this century with a 1-0 victory at the Bernabeu on Saturday. |
'Gang' charges for Greek far-right | | The leader of Greece's extreme right wing Golden Dawn party and four party lawmakers were charged Sunday with forming and participating in a criminal gang. |
Prince helps child shepherds | | In Lesotho, boys as young as five tend sheep and cattle alone, braving thieves and jackals. But Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso of Lesotho have set up a charity to help them. |
Murray's historic season likely over | | Andy Murray ended 77 years of heartache for British fans when he won Wimbledon. But a back injury means Murray will probably miss the rest of 2013, including the year-end championships at home. |
Obama, Rouhani's historic call | | U.S. President Barack Obama spoke by phone with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the first communication between U.S. and Iranian leaders since 1979. |
Shannon Sweeney, Tyson Seely | | The bride is a Ph.D. candidate in planning and public policy; the groom is a financial analyst at a food manufacturer and marketer. |
Russian court remands last of Greenpeace Arctic oil protesters | | MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court has ordered eight remaining Greenpeace activists be held in custody for two months over a protest against Arctic offshore drilling, the environment advocacy group said on Sunday, dashing any hope some might be released quickly. |
U.S. economy fuel? Fracking | | Fracking is providing a huge boost to the U.S. economy, but what exactly does the process entail? Richard Quest reports. |
UPDATE 2-Explosions shake Iraqi Kurdish capital, 6 killed | | ARBIL, Iraq, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Six people were killed on Sunday in a series of explosions outside a security directorate in the capital of Iraq's usually peaceful autonomous Kurdistan region, security and medical sources said. |
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