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Britain's Cameron says recovery, tax cuts key to easing high living costs
MANCHESTER, England, Sept 29 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Sunday that the government must cut taxes, create more jobs and stick to its budget deficit reduction plans if it...


Is U.S.-Iranian deal doable?
Aaron David Miller says there is no greater foreign policy priority for Obama than stopping Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.


UPDATE 4-Rare bomb attack in Iraqi Kurdish capital kills six
* ExxonMobil, Chevron Corp among oil firms in region (Adds details, U.N. statement, analyst, security forces comment)


Doggie Weight Watchers
With waistlines expanding, some chubby dogs are being sent to fitness programs to get slim and trim.


N.F.L. Roundup Cassel Will Start at Quarterback When Vikings Face the Steelers in London
Matt Cassel will replace the injured Christian Ponder for winless Minnesota when it faces Pittsburgh, also 0-3, at Wembley Stadium.


Religious fury alters Miss World in Indonesia
Demeaning, exploitative, degrading. Beauty pageants have been called lots of things.


Son of general jailed
A Beijing court sentenced Li Tianyi, the son of a famous Chinese "singing general" in the People's Liberation Army, to 10 years in jail on Thursday over a gang rape that unleashed public outrage at the behavior of China's "princelings," or children of the political elite.


Help is on the way in Pakistan
Sept. 29 - Charities prepare aid to be delivered to quake survivors in Pakistan's restive Baluchistan province despite security risks. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Saudi cleric says women who drive risk damaging their ovaries
RIYADH (Reuters) - A conservative Saudi Arabian cleric has said women who drive risk damaging their ovaries and bearing children with clinical problems, countering activists who are trying to end the...


China to offer tax breaks to solar power manufacturers
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Finance announced it will offer tax breaks to manufacturers of solar power products on Sunday, as China moves to support an industry still struggling to deal with massive overcapacity and weak demand.


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.


Miss Philippines crowned Miss World
A new Miss World was crowned Saturday, and though she competed as Miss Philippines, she hails from the United States.


Derrick Rose Poised to Return to Bulls
Derrick Rose's long-awaited return is just about complete.


Greek far-right lawmakers to make pleas against criminal charges on Tuesday
ATHENS (Reuters) - The leader of Greece's far-right Golden Dawn party and four more of its lawmakers will appear in court on Tuesday to enter pleas on charges of belonging to a criminal organization after being arrested following the killing of an anti-fascist rapper.


Korean golf prodigy
An 11-year-old female golf prodigy in South Korea has big plans. CNN's Ian Lee reports.


Well Rethinking Motion Sickness
Thomas Stoffregen, a kinesiologist, believes that motion sickness is connected to posture and gait, not imbalances in the inner ear.


Markets Lower as Fiscal Worries Continue
Wall Street slipped as investors worried that politicians in Washington might not agree on a budget needed to avoid a shutdown of the government.


One-eyed cat becomes star
A one-eyed kitten has gone from near death to "owning" one of the hottest trending pages on Facebook. KOIN has more.


Square Feet Piers Developer Looks for a Creative Tenant Mix
A Fashion Week marketplace will offer a taste of redevelopment plans for a Hudson River site.


Television Review Goldbergs, Back in the Game, Crazy Ones Make Debuts
Three sitcoms with different angles on parent-child relationships have their premieres The Goldbergs, Back in the Game and The Crazy Ones.


Titans Lose Jake Locker to Injury, Beat Jets 38-13
The Titans beat up Geno Smith. The New York Jets knocked Jake Locker out of the game with a hip injured seriously enough to send Tennessee's quarterback to the hospital.


CORRECTED-Race to get Obamacare online sites running goes to the wire
(Corrects paragraph 21 to say "the glitch may lie in its integration," instead of "the glitch may not lie in its integration." Removing the word "not.")


Ex cons turn curators
September 25 - Nine inmates from a French penitentiary select works of art for an exhibition. Sharon Reich reports.


Australian GP Albert Park flyover
Get a bird's-eye view of Melbourne's Albert Park F1 race track.


U.S. Shutdown Nears as House Votes to Delay Health Law
The federal government on Sunday barreled toward its first shutdown in 17 years as House Republicans voted to link further funding to a one-year delay of President Obamas health care law.


Several killed as bus, train collide
A double-decker bus and a passenger train collided in Ottawa Wednesday morning, killing six people and injuring at least 30 others, authorities said.


The McEnroe of 'chess on ice?'
He has overcome a fiery temper to become a champion in the world of curling -- a sport known as "chess on ice." Sweden's Niklas Edin is part of a younger generation with big dreams ahead of next year's Winter Olympics.


Economix Blog Five Years Later, Poll Finds Disapproval of Bailout
Nearly 6 in 10 Americans express dissatisfaction with the governments 2008 rescue of financial institutions, and only about a third approve, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll.


UPDATE 2-U.S. Treasury official named lead on Detroit bankruptcy
DETROIT, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The executive director of President Barack Obama's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness was named on Friday to manage more than $300 million in federal, state and private...


Tunisia c.bank chief says ready to intervene vs inflation
ABU DHABI, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Tunisia's monetary policy is still in a tightening mode and the central bank will intervene with various tools, including interest rates, if inflation starts climbing...


Amid rare unity, U.N. Security Council mulls action on Syria aid
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - After adopting a hard-fought, Russian-backed resolution to rid Syria of chemical weapons, the U.N. Security Council is now turning its attention to the country's dire humanitarian crisis, putting to the test its fragile consensus on the conflict.


UPDATE 4-UK039;s Royal Mail privatisation subscribed in hours-sources
LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Britain039;s Royal Mail privatisation garnered orders for all of the shares on offer in the space of a few hours on Friday, sources said, marking a strong start for a selloff that stands to flush up to 2 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) into government coffers.


You're the Boss Blog Today in Small Business The Cocoa Shortage
Doubts about crowdfunding. Home prices continue to rise. Explaining Googles search rankings. And George W. Bush is on Instagram.


India's cinemas by satellite
A new way of getting movies to theaters in India. Mallika Kapur reports on the significance.


Chelsea draw with Spurs; City and United slump
The battle of the managers at White Hart Lane ended up being a cordial affair as Jose Mourinho and Andre Villas-Boas shared the spoils, but it was a shocking day for Manchester United as they slumped to defeat against West Brom.


Big Events Have NHL Seeing Gold, Silver and Cash
With the Sochi Olympics, the biggest Winter Classic and a new Stadium Series, the National Hockey League (NHL) launches its most ambitious season since expansion on Tuesday looking to regain lost momentum and fans.


UPDATE 4-Gunmen kill students as they sleep in Nigerian college
DAMATURU, Nigeria, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants stormed a college in northeastern Nigeria and shot dead around 40 male students, some of them while they slept early on Sunday, witnesses said.


2700-year-old Persian artifact a gift of U.S. diplomacy to Iran?
A 2700 year-old silver chalice may be a new token of friendship between the United States and Iran, at least that's the way Iran's cultural heritage chief sees it.


West Virginia Shocks No. 11 Oklahoma St. 30-21
Clint Trickett waited patiently while two others got the call this season as the starting quarterback at West Virginia. When his time finally came, the Florida State transfer came through.


Bits Blog Google Alters Search to Handle More Complex Queries
Google made one of the biggest ever changes to its search engine, as part of a shift away from matching keywords on Web pages to understanding the meaning of search queries.


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