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Australia shares seen falling on US fiscal woes, miners may support
SYDNEY, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Australian shares are seen opening lower on Thursday after Wall Street lost ground overnight as investors fretted over looming fiscal deadlines, but a rise in metals...


Letter From India New Delhis Dengue Fever Problem
Doctors are in no doubt that there is a dengue epidemic in Indias capital region. The government seems to be in denial.


Matter A Far-Flung Possibility for the Origin of Life
A leading expert on the origin of life suggests that based on available evidence, Mars might be a more likely place for life to have started than Earth.


Luxury cow horn jewelry
All that glitters is not gold, and not all designer jewelry is made from precious metals and gemstones.


Thieves strike at DC rescue scene, steal subway keys
Under cover of darkness, two people wearing dark clothing and ski masks enter a fire truck while its crew is busy with a rescue.


Mall attack
New details of the attackers' escape attempt in the Kenya mall massacre. CNN's Arwa Damon reports.


Netanyahu Is Said to View Iran Deal as a Possible Trap
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel plans to warn the United Nations next week that a nuclear deal with the Iranian government could be a trap, according to an Israeli official.


Swiss traders lured by oil assets in pursuit of scale
GENEVA, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Swiss oil trading houses are investing tens of millions of dollars in oil assets, morphing from middle men to producers, as they look to swoop on cheap assets during a period of depressed MA activity.


Paris Hilton spins into a new career
Sept. 25 - Hilton steps off the dance floor and into the DJ booth. Alicia Powell reports.


UPDATE 3-U.S. to get coveted Alibaba IPO after Hong Kong talks founder
* Alibaba IPO could have added 5 pct to HKEx daily turnover


Jets 27, Bills 20 Jets Overcome Their Mistakes With One Long Pass
A 69-yard touchdown pass from Geno Smith to Santonio Holmes in the fourth quarter helped the Jets, who committed 20 penalties, defeat the Bills and improve their record to 2-1.


N.C.A.A. to Quit Selling Memorabilia Online
Facing legal and public scrutiny over its business practices, the N.C.A.A. said it would stop selling player jerseys and other memorabilia through its Web site.


IMF approves next $1 billion for Ireland bailout program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund disbursed the next $1 billion aid tranche to Ireland on Wednesday, as the European island nation remains on track with the conditions of its loan program.


'The Shining' still grips fans
The 1980 cult-classic film "The Shining" could very well get a sequel now that Stephen King has published his long-awaited followup to the 1977 novel.


The Sun That Did Not Roar
The Sun appears to slack off at the height of the solar cycle, the solar maximum, usually a time of roiling activity as the stars magnetic fields reverse.


Balotelli Gets Three-Match Ban for Red Card
Mario Balotelli was barred for three games on Monday after a confrontation with the referee after A.C. Milans loss to Napoli on Sunday.


Gadgetwise Playing Around With a Toy Camera
Despite its cuteness, the tiny Bonzart Lit digital camera can help you make some compelling images.


Ronaldo inspires Bale-less Real
If Cristiano Ronaldo feels threatened by Gareth Bale's arrival at Real Madrid, it certainly isn't showing in his performances -- he added another two goals Sunday as his new colleague missed out due to injury.


Deadly typhoon makes landfall in southern China
Sept. 23 - At least 25 people are dead after typhoon Usagi hits southern China. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


ArtsBeat Fox Grabs Gotham Series, About the City Before Batman
Gotham, written by the Mentalist creator Bruno Heller, will be a one-hour crime drama exploring the origins of Commissioner James Gordon and the villains that made Batmans hometown famous.


Pakistan earthquake creates new island
Sept. 25 -New video shows people standing on a land mass that is believed to have formed after a massive earthquake in Pakistan. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)


UPDATE 1-Shackles drop off fundraising for startups. Should we worry?
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Entrepreneur Nicole O'Rourke has a novel idea for raising cash that would have been illegal until this week smacking a "fund me" sticker on every bottle or can of...


Sketch Guy Trying to Outguess the Unpredictable
People subscribe to investing newsletters because they want some certainty about their financial decisions. But no one knows which way the markets will turn.


Hello Kitty makes first U.S. flight
Cute and adorable or simply odd? The first of EVA Air's long range Hello Kitty jets completed its maiden flight to Los Angeles last week, drawing a litter of curious Kitty enthusiasts.


Theater Review Philip Goes Forth, Depression-Era Revival, at Mint Theater Company
Philip Goes Forth is the first New York revival of George Kellys 1931 play.


Toll in Pakistani Earthquake Rises Past 300
Soldiers and rescue workers scrambled to reach victims in one of the countrys remotest areas, frequently troubled by natural and man-made disasters.


Powerful typhoon kills 20 in southern China, swipes Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon hit Hong Kong and the southern China coast on Monday, killing at least 20 people on the mainland, crippling power lines and causing flooding and gale force winds.


For Irans Leader, Time Is Not Yet Right for Meeting Obama
Hassan Rouhanis decision not to meet President Obama reflects the razors edge he walks at home, between skeptical hard-liners and citizens who want to end Irans isolation.


Crisp White Wines for a Crisp Pork Cutlet
Try Champagne, a fizzy gift to savory fried foods, with bubbles that lift up the nutlike flavors of the breaded meat.


DealBook Chinese Conglomerate Plans $1.8 Billion Reverse Takeover in Hong Kong
Cofco, whose operations include slaughtering livestock and selling life insurance, said it would place 12 property projects in mainland China into a subsidiary, the Hong Kong Parkview Group.


Dawson Register to vote
Many crucial issues will be decided on Election Day 2013. Rosario Dawson says if you're not registered to vote, Tuesday is a perfect time to do it.


UPDATE 5-U.S. Congress turns attention to debt limit battle
* Possible government shutdown, default loom in background


Sports Briefing | Soccer World Cup Qualifying Continues in Africa
Egypt must eliminate Ghana, a 2010 quarterfinalist, to make it to the World Cup for the first time in more than 20 years.


Deadbeat dads get a second chance
Marcus Dixon refers to the tattoos on his face as the "art of war" an eye etched on his forehead, five stars down the left side of his face, and the words "don't cry" on his eyelids.


Buffett's advice to Melinda Gates
The co-chair of the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation reveals what makes Warren Buffett a great mentor.


Greening, Senators Top Maple Leafs 3-2
Colin Greening scored the winner at 843 of the third period to lift the Ottawa Senators to a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.


Netiquette Saying farewell
So many folks manage to lose their netiquette heads when they scramble, legs flailing and akimbo, toward the denouement of events and life chapters. So here is the ultimate (get it?) digital-etiquette guide to a polite big finish.


New York creates state-wide court system for helping prostitutes
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York is creating the nation's first statewide system of courtrooms aimed at helping people escape lives of prostitution, which the law treats as a crime, but the state's chief judge on Wednesday described as akin to "modern-day slavery."


Helping blind golfers thrive
Shane O'Donoghue speaks with Midori Miyazaki about encouraging blind people to take up the sport of golf.


ArtsBeat A Seven-Hour Documentary About a Horror Franchise? The Director Explains
The director of a new seven-hour documentary about the horror film Friday the 13th talks about the franchises history and popularity.


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