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Former Nintendo chief's legacy | | Former Nintendo President Hiroshi Yamauchi dies at age 85. Richard Quest speaks with Steve Butts of IGN about his impact. |
150 Games and Counting | | On Sunday, Eli Manning started his 150th consecutive game for the Giants. Compare his streak to those of nearly 500 quarterbacks since 1970. |
Real Estate Q A | | Topics include disclosure of shareholders who are in arrears; when rent includes electricity; and condo boards that fail to have annual meetings. |
3D painting urges Syrian peace talks | | Sept. 26 - A giant 3D painting in front of the United Nations headquarters calls on United States President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin to hold peace talks on Syria. Elly Park reports. |
Tokyo Electric sees profit without rate hike paper | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Co, the operator of the crippled Fukushima plant, will likely turn a profit for the first time in three years in the current business year, without raising electricity rates or restarting reactors, its president was quoted as saying on Sunday. |
Noses and hands hacked off | | Horrifying new details reveal some of the victims of the Kenyan terror attack were tortured before they were killed. |
Gay players want to come out | | Anton Hysen is a football player. He is also gay. "We can run, we can play, we can score. So what's the problem?" he says. "There's so much ignorance. Some people who are homophobic don't even know a gay person." |
SpaceX Falcon 9 blasts off from California | | VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, California (Reuters) - An unmanned Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from California on Sunday to test upgrades needed for planned commercial launch services. |
Cuba grants athletes pro status | | Ever since the Cuban Revolution more than 50 years ago, athletes on the communist island have been able to garner gold medals and glory, but not big paychecks. |
Child shepherds in 'Sky Kingdom' | | 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. |
Big freighter traverses Northwest Passage for 1st time | | LONDON (Reuters) - A large freighter completed a voyage through the hazardous Arctic Northwest Passage for the first time this week, showing the potential for cutting shipment times and costs as global warming opens new routes. |
Doggie Weight Watchers | | With waistlines expanding, some chubby dogs are being sent to fitness programs to get slim and trim. |
Global Economy Faith in revival put to test | | LONDON (Reuters) - Yet another budget showdown in Washington and yet another government crisis in Italy herald more turbulence for a global economy growing well below trend. |
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