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REUTERS World News, Nov 18, 2011


Shocked Germany vows to fight neo-Nazis after murders
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A surveillance video shows two of the suspected 'doner murderers', during a bank robbery in Arnstadt on September 7, 2011. By Stephen Brown and Madeline Chambers LEIPZIG/BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives urged her on Tuesday ...
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French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch on Nov 16
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Reuters survey of world bourse outlook.......... Western European IPO diary.......................... European Asset Allocation......................... Reuters News at a Glance: Equities..... World stock markets. ...
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Google launches music service
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By Lisa Richwine and Alexei Oreskovic LOS ANGELES, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Google Inc has turned on the music at its new online store, aiming to wrest the lead from Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc in audio entertainment distribution despite the absence of a ...
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Qaeda's Zawahiri praises bin Laden's loyalty, morals
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda has released a video message in which the group's leader, Egyptian Ayman al-Zawahiri, heaps praise on his predecessor Osama bin Laden for his "superior morals" and loyalty to his comrades. In the half-hour tape titled "Days ...
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FTSE falls as Europe's debt crisis intensifies
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By David Brett LONDON, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index retreated on Thursday, with nervous investors ditching riskier assets such as banks and retailers, as corporates showed signs of stress in the face of the intensifying debt contagion ...
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Stan Lee dreams up new heroes for the Web
Reuters India
The former Marvel Comics editor-in-chief told Reuters this week that he has high hopes for a new YouTube project called "Stan Lee's World of Heroes" that he is tackling with his current company, POW! Entertainment. Starting in 2012, he plans to fill ...
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FTSE climbs as investors cheer earnings
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By David Brett LONDON, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index edged higher in choppy early trade on Wednesday, as investors cheered updates from Intertek and Meggit, while worries over Europe's debt crisis prevented the index from pushing higher. ...
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Google argues against US online piracy bill
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By Jasmin Melvin WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google Inc warned US lawmakers on Wednesday that proposed legislation to crack down on foreign websites selling pirated US movies, music or other counterfeit goods goes too far and could depress investment. ...
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RPT-WRAPUP 2-New Italian, Greek governments race to limit damage
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By Philip Pullella and Harry Papachristou ROME/ATHENS Nov 14 (Reuters) - Technocrat leaders in Italy and Greece rushing to form governments will face a critical test of their ability to limit the damage from the euro zone debt crisis when financial ...
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Rebels confident of toppling Assad
Sydney Morning Herald
A video posted online by Syrian defectors says they will attack security forces. Photo:Reuters The man from the Free Syrian Army pointed to a spot on a distant hill marked by a white tent and a cluster of trees. ''That's how we get in,'' he said of ...
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Disney CEO Iger on Apple board, Levinson chairman
Reuters UK
By Poornima Gupta and Edwin Chan (Reuters) - Apple Inc moved to shore up its board after the death of Silicon Valley legend Steve Jobs, appointing Walt Disney Co Chief Executive Bob Iger to its board to propel its media ambitions. ...
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Concern grows in UK, US over Somali-based militants
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By Mark Hosenball LONDON (Reuters) - In late October, two 18-year-old men from the Welsh city of Cardiff were arrested on Kenya's border with war-torn Somalia. The father of one of them told the BBC he believed his son had been "brainwashed" and was on ...
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Art must evolve at renewed Bolshoi, La Scala-Lissner
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Nudity, video, puppets and acrobats featured in the first full production to grace the redone Bolshoi stage. Bolshoi Director Anatoly Iksanov told Reuters the theater's priority is to maintain its classic repertoire on the main stage, while showing ...
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FUNDVIEW-Scout fund bets on US rebound, eyes cyclical stocks
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By Arpita Mukherjee and Meenakshi Iyer Nov 16 (Reuters) - The US economy will rebound despite recent hiccups and it is a good time to put money in discretionary stocks, but stay away from companies that largely rely on business from Europe, ...
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Yemen: Netizens Accuse Reuters of Biased Reporting
Global Voices Online
Reuters report about the tragic events in Taiz on Friday mentioned that “At least 17 people were killed in heavy clashes in the Yemeni city of Taiz Friday.” Twitter users say this is in contrast to what the world saw in YouTube videos which showed the ...
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Morning Take-Out
New York Times
“We are a systemic bank and I doubt that in the present circumstances anyone would consider creating an even bigger bank,” he said, according to Reuters. REUTERS Samsung Buys Medical Equipment Company | As it expands into health care, ...
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"Call of Duty" sets another first-day record
Reuters India
Get the latest news on the go. Visit Reuters India on your mobile device. Full Coverage Fans use a zip line during the premiere of the video game ''Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3'' in Los Angeles, California September 2, 2011. ...
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UK's Pace continues to face HDD supply issues
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Nov 17 (Reuters) - British TV decoder maker Pace Plc said hard disk drive (HDD) supply issues continued to hurt results and reiterated its October profit warning for 2011. The group expects full-year operating profit to be about $141 million, ...
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India's Kingfisher flies into debt turbulence
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By Aniruddha Basu and Sanjeev Choudhary MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's civil aviation minister sought to cool a crisis over debt-hobbled Kingfisher Airlines (KING.NS) on Friday as investors bailed out, alarmed by scores of flight cancellations and reports ...
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Finding the sweet spot in group fitness
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By Dorene Internicola NEW YORK (Reuters) - Whether it is Zumba, bootcamp, yoga or kickboxing, whatever your workout pleasure is, there's nothing like a great fitness class to get you to the gym and keep you coming back for more. ...
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Gloats about India's Icarus miss point
Reuters India
Full Article Breaking up the euro? Try unscrambling an omelette. Full Article Get news, videos from the WEF India Economic Summit. Full Coverage Get the latest news on the go. Visit Reuters India on your mobile device. Full Coverage Here is a look at ...
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Jerry Sandusky Lawyer Did Not Say Alleged Shower Rape Victim 'Denies Abuse' As ...
Mediaite
Without a link to a transcript or video, Reuters' readers would have no way of knowing what Amendola actually said. We have no way of knowing how Sandusky's legal defense will play out, but it is important to note that, as of right now, even according ...
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Actor Chad Michael Murray turns to graphic novels
Reuters India
Slideshow By Lianna B. Baker NEW YORK (Reuters) - When actor Chad Michael Murray is not playing a teen heartthrob on TV and in the movies, he moonlights as a comic book writer staying up late at night to polish off a dark, end of days story he has...
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Scaling New Heights
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By Mark Elkington MADRID (Reuters) - Iker Casillas, the rock behind Spain's Euro 2008 and 2010 World Cup triumphs, is set to equal the country's appearances record when the world champions play England in a friendly in London on Saturday. ...
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Egypt and Syria protests - live updates
The Guardian
The news agency Reuters has partially backed down in a conflict of interest row after it emerged that its Yemen stringer also works as a translator for the president Ali Abdullah Saleh. The agency stood by Mohamed Sudam, but said he would no longer be ...
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Yemen: Reuters Yields to the Power of Twitter! · Global Voices
By Noon Arabia
It was also alarming because many news agencies around the world depend on Reuters “trusted” and “accurate” reports on Yemen. This explained to many .... Kuwait: Video Campaign to Teach Citizens about the Constitution · Read this post. ...
Global Voices
Reuters Will No Longer Let Reporter Who Worked for Saleh Cover ...
By By J. DAVID GOODMAN and LAURA KASINOF
Mr. Sudam's employment by the president, which began several years ago, was well known but largely ignored by many inside Yemen's small world of journalists, where many reporters take loosely concealed positions either for or against the ... As word of his dual roles spread online after his arrest, many expressed outrage at Reuters and accused the international news organization of bias in favor of the president, who still faces sustained street protests and armed opposition by ...
The Lede
U.N. nuclear watchdog board set to rebuke defiant Iran – Ghanaians ...
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano attends a newsconference during a board of governors meeting at the UN headquarters in Vienna November 17, 2011. Credit: Reuters/Herwig Prammer. VIENNA ...
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Apple, with eye on media, names Disney's Iger to board (Reuters ...
By Editor - Business News
(Reuters) – Apple Inc moved to shore up its board after the death of Silicon Valley legend Steve Jobs, appointing Walt Disney Co chief. ... Iger brings sector expertise and Disney's clout as the world'slargest media and entertainment conglomerate to bear, as Apple prepares to step up a fight with the likes of Amazon.com Inc and Google Inc over content and its distribution. Many on Wall Street also expect ... “Apple is going to get more into content distribution over time on the video side. ...
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Toronto moves to evict Occupy protesters (Reuters) - News on Feeds
Reuters - Toronto officials have told Occupy Toronto protesters they must leave their encampment in a downtown park or risk forcible removal, raising the possibility of a police-backed eviction similar to the one in New York's Zuccotti Park ...
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Chipmakers most creative, drugmakers least? | MediaFile - Reuters
By Noel Randewich
Chipmakers including Intel and Qualcomm make up the world's most innovative industry, according to a new analysis of patents by Thomson Reuters that is notable for some of the companies it does not include.
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Croatian PM vows economic reforms after election (Reuters)
Croatian PM vows economic reforms after election (Reuters). published about 2 hours ago. Reuters - Croatia will persist with fiscal consolidation and reforms to improve the business climate and boost growth after next month's general election ...
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Neo-Nazi murders, film confession shock Germany (Reuters)
Neo-Nazi murders, film confession shock Germany (Reuters). published about 8 hours ago. Reuters - Germany's Interior Minister warned on Sunday of a "new form of far-right terrorism" as details emerged of a grotesque film left by members of ...
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Comments The future of online advertising - Reuters
By Felix Salmon
From the very early days of the World Wide Web, many extremely smart people pushed very hard to develop a workable micropayments architecture online. Ads looked like a non-starter: as Gary Wolf put it in his history of Wired, “the computer ...
Felix Salmon
Is Twitter a threat for Reuters? - Anthony DeRosa: "news agencies ...
By Steffen Konrath
Today, Reuters is a lot more than just a wire service. We've built — and are continuing to build — what we think is the world's greatest news website, in the form of Reuters.com, and part of that is providing our readers with reliable and timely ...
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IMF: dangerous phase for world economy | Video | Reuters.com
More Videos. Video. Stallone stuntman dies on set Mon, Oct 31 2011(01:01).... Thomson ...
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World's largest yellow diamond for sale | Video | Reuters.com
10 - Sotheby's to sell the world's largest pear-shaped fancy vivid yellow diamond ...
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U.N. sees violent Congo election as police take sides | Reuters
GENEVA/KINSHASA (Reuters) - Political manipulation of Congo's security forces has brought ...Italy at breaking point, Merkel calls for "new Europe" | Video ... The U.N. report was released as theworld body's peacekeeping mission said it was ... Thomson Reuters is the world's largestinternational multimedia news agency, ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-congo-democratic-un-idUSTRE7A85C...
ICC prosecutor may bring Libya rape charges | Reuters
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court prosecutor said Wednesday he may ...France, Germany clash over ECB role to stem crisis | Video .... Thomson Reuters is the world'slargest international multimedia news agency, ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-libya-icc-idUSTRE7A82LA20111109
ICRC chief says proposed cluster bomb pact is weak | Reuters
GENEVA (Reuters) - A U.S.-backed proposal to regulate cluster bombs ... World Video .... Cluster bombs have been used since World War Two, including in wars in Iraq ... Thomson Reuters is theworld's largest international multimedia news ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-arms-icrc-idUSTRE7A842620111109
Australia pilot union goes to court over Qantas dispute | Reuters
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Australian pilots union has launched court proceedings ... ThomsonReuters is the world's largest international multimedia news ...
www.reuters.com/.../11/.../us-qantas-idUSTRE7A91JY201111...
Witness: Sleeping in Gaddafi's bedroom | Reuters
The following story is the result of a reporting trip by Reuters correspondent Oliver Holmes to the ...Authorities foil NY protest bid to shut Wall Street | Video .... Thomson Reuters is the world'slargest international multimedia news agency, ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-libya-gaddafi-house-idUSTRE7A72G...
Blasts hit gas pipeline between Egypt, Jordan, Israel | Reuters
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saboteurs blew up the gas pipeline between Egypt, Israel and Jordan on Thursday ... Crisis in Italy spurs fears of euro zone break-up | Video .... Thomson Reuters is theworld's largest international multimedia news agency, ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-egypt-gas-explosion-idUSTRE7A903L...
World on cusp of liquidity retrenchment : FSB boss | Reuters
A quick-fix on the day's news published with Reuters videos and ... Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert ...
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N. Waziristan militant leader threatens Pakistan government | Reuters
MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) - The most powerful militant leader in Pakistan's North ... Russia stands by Assad as pressure mounts on Syria | Video ... World ». By Haji Mujtaba. MIRANSHAH, Pakistan | Sat Nov 12, 2011 3:23am EST .... Thomson Reuters is the world's largest internationalmultimedia news agency, ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-pakistan-waziristan-threat-idUSTRE7A...
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