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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. |
Doggie Weight Watchers | | With waistlines expanding, some chubby dogs are being sent to fitness programs to get slim and trim. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Ex cons turn curators | | September 25 - Nine inmates from a French penitentiary select works of art for an exhibition. Sharon Reich reports. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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