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| Augusto Odone, maker of "Lorenzo's Oil," dies | | | ROME (Reuters) - Augusto Odone, whose invention of "Lorenzo's Oil" to prolong the life of his son was made into an Oscar-nominated film, has died at the age of 80 in Italy, his family said on Friday. |
| Once turned away, Jesse Jackson Jr. finally in prison | | | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. began his first day of a 30-month sentence in a North Carolina federal prison on Tuesday, a day after he had attempted to report early and was turned away. |
| A new sense of optimism in Iran | | | From bakery to barber shop, cafe to carpet store, Iranians stroll their capital with a renewed step, uplifted by how their newly elected president seeks something remarkable after decades of cold war-like relations between their country and the West. |
| Even at $700, Apple is not a bubble Felix TV | | | It took 15,000 data points to answer a question millions of investors are asking Is Apple stock overvalued? With the help of friends at Datastream, Reuters blogger Felix Salmon presents a unique visual analysis showing that even at $700 a share, Apple is not overvalued as Microsoft was before its bubble burst. (September 19, 2012) |
| Well Children, Too, Need Flu Shots | | | Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months or older, though many parents dont think of flu as being very serious, especially if their child has no health problems. |
| World's most extreme courses | | | From Greenland to Afghanistan to Bolivia playing golf in some of the world's wildest, most beautiful and most dangerous places. |
| Chasing a motorcycle thief | | | A man was held at gunpoint at a Sao Paulo intersection, but the assailant didn't get away. Shasta Darlington reports. |
| Chasing a motorcycle thief | | | A man was held at gunpoint at a Sao Paulo intersection, but the assailant didn't get away. Shasta Darlington reports. |
| Qatar seeking to build $1 billion stake in BofA | | | Oct 30 (Reuters) - Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, one of the world's most prolific investors, is building a $1 billion holding in Bank of America, seeking to benefit from the U.S. economic recovery,... |
| 10 must-see animal migrations | | | Journeying herds of wildlife can make for an awe-inspiring sight. In many communities throughout the world, the arrival of the animals marks the beginning of festivities. |
| Mother wants Maria back | | | The Bulgarian mother of the little Roma girl, Maria, tells CNN's Karl Penhaul that she wants her daughter back. |
| Why women 'owe' Billie Jean | | | When the winner of the women's singles at the U.S. Open picks up her check for $2.6 million -- buck for buck the same as the men's champion -- she might well reflect that, if not for Billie Jean King's pioneering efforts, those riches might not exist. |
| Serving up a winning diet | | | The legendary Bjorn Borg fueled his success with a daily diet of steak and potatoes. But the modern tennis star is more likely to be teetotal and to stick to a gluten free diet. |
| Fisheries chief says some EU cod stocks facing collapse | | | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's fisheries chief proposed on Wednesday a cut of up to a third in the amount of cod the bloc's fishermen can catch next year, warning that stocks are at risk of collapse in some areas. |
| Seoul shares seen weaker on U.S. uncertainty, ahead of key surveys | | | SEOUL, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Seoul shares are set to open lower on Thursday after the U.S. central bank renewed its open-ended commitment to monetary support, and with investors looking ahead to global economic indicators due out later in the week. "With uncertainties piling up, economic indicators are the utmost factor that investors are counting on as of now," said Chang Hee-jong, an analyst at Hana Daetoo Securities. Wall Street stocks slipped and Treasury yields popped higher after the |
| Teen births | | | A 16-year-old girl pleads with her parents not to barter her into a marriage. |
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