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Beautiful Congo, wondrous wildlife
Congo has a reputation for violence, but this beautiful country can be the breadbasket of Africa, and an economic powerhouse, says one campaigner.


Monaco's F1 transformation
The most famous race in Formula One -- the Monaco Grand Prix -- brings a change of pace to Monaco's Mediterranean idyll.


Murray wins Wimbledon
CNN's Pedro Pinto talks to Andy Murray who made history by becoming the first British man to win Wimbledon since 1936.


Soccer Clubs Latest Stadium Proposal Would Give the Yankees a New Neighbor
The New York City Football Club, which discussed a Queens site, is considering building a 25,000-to-30,000-seat facility in the Bronx.


UPDATE 1-Ukraine leader says he has no power to pardon Tymoshenko
* Yanukovich blames Kremlin "hawks" for trade tension (Adds quotes, detail on gas; relations with Russia and EU)


U.S. consumer confidence rises in August
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence rose in August as consumers' outlook for the future improved, according to a private sector report released on Tuesday.


Dance Review Indian Dance Forms of Odissi and Kathak Are Showcased
The Indian dancers Sonali Mishra and Shambhavi Dandekar showcase the Odissi and Kathak forms as part of Drive East at La MaMa.


Pogue's Posts Use the Airlines App, and Other Tips for Flying Efficiency
With a few tech tricks, you can make flying a pleasant experience (almost).


China's vanishing rural villages
Residents of a dying village are hoping World Heritage status can save it from extinction.


Taylor Farms, Big Food Supplier, Grapples With Frequent Recalls
Taylor Farms, a giant supplier of produce and other food products, has a recent record of recalls that industry experts call high.


For Long-Shot New Jersey Senate Candidate, Passion and No Filter
Steve Lonegan is waging a campaign to be the first Republican in 40 years elected to the Senate from New Jersey, and he has no intention of letting it be dull.


Parasite study reveals nocturnal secrets of snails
Aug. 23 - Research into how snails spread a parasite fatal to dogs has revealed that the gastropods can explore the length of an average British garden in a single night - reaching a top speed of one metre per hour. The revelations came after scientists fitted a sample group of snails with LEDs and filmed them with high-speed cameras. Matthew Stock has more.


Social Qs Photo Op
Etiquette questions regarding a photo opportunist, a mother who wants her child home for the holiday, when to say Im sorry and those Labor Day blues.


Subordinates Suicide Clouds a Titans Image
Zurich Insurance said it would look into whether its chief financial officer was under undue pressure before he killed himself, leading to the resignation of Josef Ackermann as chairman.


Dog eats dog as Britain's tabloids bare all
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Fleet Street's finest jostled furiously at the start on Thursday of a government inquiry, trying to grab public attention with tales of shock and horror.


News Analysis With Britain Haunted by Iraq, a Harsh Lesson for Cameron
Prime Minister David Cameron will be weakened at home and abroad after Parliament refused to support his effort for military intervention in Syria.


Movie Review Kristen Bell on Poolside Patrol in The Lifeguard
The Lifeguard centers on a young woman whose New York life goes off the tracks, so she moves back home to take up her old summer job.


Lotus chief Raikkonen wants to stay
He is being linked with other teams, but former world champion Kimi Raikkonen wants to stay put at Lotus, its principal Eric Boullier tells CNN's The Circuit.


'Breaking Bad' vet joins 'Community'
He commanded fear and respect as a hitman/fixer on "Breaking Bad," and now he will command fear and respect as... a community college professor. Jonathan Banks will appear in 11 episodes of "Community"'s fifth season, EW has learned.


'Little Giant' wants Grand Slam glory
Pedro Pinto meets reigning U.S. Open doubles champion Sara Errani, who advanced to the semifinals in singles last year.


T Magazine In Store | The Wythe Hotels New Concept Shop Is a Family Affair
Opening in time for Fashion Week, the curated boutique gathers artisanal, handmade products from the Brooklyn creative community and beyond.


Special Report Travel Asia In Myanmar, Sailing in the Wake of Kipling and Orwell
Luxury river cruises hint at the country's colonial past as well as the change it is undergoing today.


Spain suffers brain drain problem
Economic woes and research budget cuts push many of Spain's best scientists to look for work abroad. Al Goodman reports.


Watch U.S.-Philippine pageant gaff
"Seeing is believing" this latest beauty queen blunder. CNN's Jeanne Moos says to be prepared to squirm.


Straight Sets U.S. Open Food Review Hidden Gems
Todays U.S. Open food review the vegetable quesadilla at the South Plaza Cafe, under the Court 7 stands.


Japanese mother tells of heartbreak years after North Korea abducted 13-year-old daughter
TOKYO (Reuters) - For two decades after 13-year-old Megumi Yokota vanished on her way home from school one November evening, Japanese police called her parents whenever they found an unidentified...


Children's TV host charged in sex inquiry
British authorities have charged a veteran children's television host with more than a dozen counts of child abuse stemming from an ongoing investigation into another TV personality.


A Wild Justice, by Evan J. Mandery
A landmark decision reignited the death penalty debate.


U.N. Leader Urges Obama to Hold Off on a Strike
Ban Ki-moon, the secretary general of the United Nations, cut short a European trip amid fears that a U.S. military action would hurt the Security Councils credibility.


Subordinates Suicide Clouds a Titans Image
Zurich Insurance said it would look into whether its chief financial officer was under undue pressure before he killed himself, leading to the resignation of Josef Ackermann as chairman.


Herms Reports 14% Rise in First-Half Profit
Strong demand, particularly in Asia, drove the increase, which exceeded analysts expectations.


Mark Walsh exits Morgan Stanley
LONDON, Aug 30 (IFR) - Mark Walsh has left his role as co-head of European leveraged finance and acquisition finance at Morgan Stanley, according to sources with knowledge of the matter.


Gadgetwise Mix Music Like a Master
The EZ Pro DJ mixer from Jakks Pacific syncs to the music stored on an iOS or Android device, letting you become the DJ.


The Texas Tribune With Youth Tanning Law, Texas Aims to Lower Melanoma Risk
On Sunday, Texas will join a number of states that bar minors from tanning indoors, which experts say greatly increases the risk of melanoma in those under 18.


Going Home Again, by Dennis Bock
A man attempts to reconcile with his estranged older sibling in this novel set in Toronto.


Brother's joyride kills sis, 6
A 6-year-old girl in Phoenix is dead after her 8-year-old brother took her on a joyride that went horribly wrong, police said.


'The Cuckoo's Calling' keeps top spot on U.S. best-sellers list
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "The Cuckoo's Calling," the detective novel written by J.K. Rowling under a pseudonym, held on to the top of the U.S. best-sellers list on Thursday.


Unheralded Bond Takes 1-Shot Lead at Wales Open
Unheralded Welshman Liam Bond is making the most of a late call-up to his national event, shooting a 3-under 68 Friday to take a one-shot lead after the second round of the Wales Open.


Your Money Adviser Checking the Data Collected on Your Work and Pay
Concerns like Equifax Workforce Solutions gather income and employment history information.


Bombings, shootings leave 23 dead in Iraq
At least 23 people were killed and dozens wounded in a series of attacks targeting Sunni areas across northern Iraq on Thursday, police officials told CNN.


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