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Sep 1, 2011

CNN World News, Sep 01, 2011


Lawyers: Kosovar admits shooting US servicemen in Germany
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A Kosovar has admitted shooting dead two American servicemen and injuring two others in an attack on a US Air Force bus in Germany, his lawyers said Wednesday. Arid Uka, 21, appeared in court in Frankfurt where he faces ...
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Politician resigns over nude Grindr photo; gay CNN anchor auctioned off
Windy City Times
Fourteen of the nation's top 17 hospitals in the US News & World Report 2012 Best Hospitals Edition also participated in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's 2011 Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), according to an HRC press release. ...
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Windy City Times
Sony rolls out 'personal 3-D' goggle set
CNN
By Doug Gross, CNN Sony's HMZ-T1 interacts with video game consoles, Blu-ray players and other devices to render 3D images. (CNN) -- A shiny headset that lets you watch 3-D video, play videogames or listen to music -- not to mention looking at home on ...
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BLITZER'S BLOG: Obama's “make or break” jobs speech
CNN (blog)
By CNN's Wolf Blitzer (CNN) – Now we know that President Obama wants to deliver his major speech on jobs next Wednesday night before a joint session of the Senate and House. I've been calling it a "make or break" speech because jobs remains issue No. ...
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Beyond Bravery: The Women of 9/11- Educator and Parent Guide
CNN International
CNN provides Educator and Parent Guides for all of its "In America" programming. (CNN Student News) -- Watch or record "Beyond Bravery: The Women of 9/11" when it airs on CNN on Thursday, Sept. 8 at 11:00 pm ET/PT and when it re-airs on Sunday, Sept. ...
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Susan Boyle, Venus Williams, Kevin's Smith's Weed, Eric Cantor
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Here's my video: Two years ago, April 2009, Susan Boyle, an unknown then-47-year-old Welsh woman appeared on a new show called Britain's Got Talent, and shocked the World. The video explosion from Boyle's unexpectly awesome presentation was such that ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Red Hot Chili Peppers: We Never Went Away
WPXI Pittsburgh
CNN spoke with the three-time Grammy winners during a break in shooting their music video for "The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie" -- the first incarnation. CNN: It's been five years since your last album, but that included a two year hiatus. ...
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Libya, War, and the Individual World Order-- a call for Noncompliance
OpEdNews
The hateful slurs of politicians, Fox News, CNN, and MSNBC hosts, as well as newspaper editorial writers, are about as relevant in this decade of the 21st Century as the nasty screams of a schizophrenic bum angry over the fact that you didn't give him ...
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Is Stereotypically "Gay" Style Growing On Hip-Hop?
News One
At the recent MTV Video Music Awards, the world witnessed a new fashion trend that has many Hip-Hop heads scratching their heads — Jeggings. Otherwise known as the lovechild of jeans and leggings, Jeggings are a hybrid of denim and spandex loved by ...
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News One
Video: Oscar De La Hoya Opens Up About Cocaine Addiction, Thoughts of Suicide
myGLOSS
During the riveting conversation, boxing world's “Golden Boy”, Oscar de La Hoya reveals to “Aqui y Ahora's” Teresa Rodriguez how his addictions led him to lose his luster and almost his life. De La Hoya will appear on CNN tonight with fellow boxer ...
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Can Kuwait Break The Guantánamo Deadlock? - OpEd
Eurasia Review
To this end, a recent feature on CNN, dealing with the two remaining Kuwaiti prisoners in Guantánamo, highlighted some of the problems outlined above, as well as casting a baleful eye on the failure of the US judiciary to secure the release of ...
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Judicial decision forthcoming to unseal the video tape records of Prop 8 trial
God Discussion
The City and County of San Francisco and Media Coalition members including The LA Times, CNN, The New York Times, FOX News, NBC News, The Associated Press and others filed briefs urging the court to release the videotapes of the public trial. ...
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Lady Gaga's influence reaches ASU classrooms
The State Press
The Daily Mail responded early to the video, noting that Gaga leaked the video on her own YouTube page. CNN's Marquee Blog also chimed in, calling “Yoü and I” a standout. “While some of her priorvideos for 'Born This Way' tracks have had a lukewarm ...
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CNN buys Vancouver-founded iPad application developer Zite
Edmonton Journal
"CNN has a history of innovation in the marketplace," Johnson wrote. "CNN was the first organization to launch a 24-hour all-news network." CNN.com, he added, is one of the world's largest websites and more than 12 million of its mobile apps have been ...
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New school year, new school
Winkler Times
Teachers can also use websites like CNN to connect to the outside world, accessing streaming breaking news reports like the recent hurricane to open up a social studies class for discussion on weather. "We want to maximize our technology and connect ...
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"Dancing with the Stars" Announces Season 13 Cast; Once Again, Passes Over Me
Syracuse.com (blog)
(You really gotta watch the video to get this joke!) Ron Artest & Peta Murgatroyd: A crazy, name-changing athlete, who has already taken off his shirt, before the competition has even begun? Although he's paired with newbie Peta, Ron Artest/MetaWorld ...
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Syracuse.com (blog)
Justice Now for the Lockerbie Bomber
FrumForum
Did anyone see that CNN video, if that is not someone who is on deaths door, I don't know what is. He is not in a hospital, he is at his home on an iv drip and oxygen. What the hell is the point of putting a comatose person in prison for? ...
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Media Update
Shaun Tomson on African VoicesThis Saturday, 27 August at 08:30, the next episode of African Voices premieres on CNN. This week, Robyn Curnow sits down with surf legend, South African, Shaun Tomson, to talk about the lessons he's learnt riding the ...
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2011 Online Journalism Awards Finalists Announced
Newsday (subscription)
... de Argentina The World Journalism Project - SI Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University Community Collaboration Hurricane Katrina, Then and Now - CNN Digital Overtown: Inside/Out - University of Miami School of Communication, ...
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Robots Aren't Good At Talking To Themselves
WBAL Baltimore
By John D. Sutter, CNN (CNN) -- Have you ever looked at your smartphone or laptop -- or even a robot, if you're lucky enough to come in contact with one -- and wondered, "What the heck are you thinking?" Cornell's Creative Machines Lab posted a video ...
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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Thursday, September 1, 2011 – CNN ...
By simonhernandezarthur
The CNN Washington Bureau's morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world. Click on the headlines for more. WASHINGTON/POLITICAL For the latest political news: http://www.CNNPolitics.com ...
CNN Political Ticker
Black Caucus Jobs Fair Draws Thousands (VIDEO) | Roland S ...
O'Donnell Accuses CNN Host Of 'Borderline Sexual Harassment' (VIDEO). Visit msnbc.com for breaking newsworld news, and news about the economy Former U.S. Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell tells TODAY's Savannah . ...
Roland S. Martin Blog
Obama agrees to move address to Congress by a day – This Just In ...
By jasonhanna
Much of it is on Youtube.com now, if you prefer video over reading) gn. September 1, 2011 at 3:19 ...This is where you will find the latest news and information from CNN's correspondents and sources around the world. We'll cover fresh stories ...
This Just In
Iran says cheap "Made in China" Qurans full of typos – Global Public ...
By amarcnn
I'm fine with people being patriotic about their country and I dislike Americans who look down on the rest of the world. But if I can recall your broken English correctly, you specifically insulted CNN for calling China out and insulted America too. ...
Global Public Square
Middle East allies call for Syrian government to reform - CNN
In another video, also posted on YouTube this weekend, activsts held up printed signs saying "we need international protection," in English and Arabic. ...
articles.cnn.com/.../turkey.syria_1_local-coordination-committ...
Media Matters ' Eric Boehlert On CNN International: News Corp. "Is ...
From the August 18 edition of CNN International's Connect the World... ... The video for this item requires a newer version of Flash Player. ... Did News Corp. ...
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CNN International: 'Marketplace Middle East' Promo #1A** (2011 ...
A 30 second spot for, 'Marketplace Middle East', from CNN International. ** This spot is an ... You need Adobe Flash Player to watch this ...
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CNN International: Libya Uprising Image Spot #2A (2011) - YouTube
A 60 second spot highlighting CNN's coverage of the war in Libya. ... You need Adobe Flash Player to watch this video. Download it from ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUtujrmxM84

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REUTERS World News, Sep 01, 2011


Obama moves jobs speech to September 8 |
Reuters
The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. ...
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Reuters
Facebook preps social music with partners: sources
Reuters
By Yinka Adegoke NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook is putting finishing touches to new features on users' home pages that deeply integrate music services from partners including Spotify, MOG, Rhapsody, Slacker and Rdio, according to people familiar with...
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Reuters
Leaders gather for Libya summit
BBC News
On Thursday, a leading NTC military commander, Abdel Majid Mlegta, told Reuters it had information that Col Gaddafi and Saif al-Islam were in Bani Walid, stronghold of Libya's largest tribe, the Warfalla. Mr Mlegta ruled out immediate military action. ...
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BBC News
Free agent Hargreaves joins Manchester City
Reuters Canada
LONDON (Reuters) - Former England midfielder Owen Hargreaves has joined Manchester City on a one-year contract after leaving rivals Manchester United as a free agent at the end of last season. The injury-hit 30-year-old, who has won 42 caps, ...
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Hulu goes international with new subscription service in Japan
Rapid tv news
Today, we are taking a first, but important step to make good on our aspiration to serve customers all over the world," explained Johannes Larcher, SVP of International for Hulu commenting on the new service. In the latest comScore Video Metrix service ...
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Carrefour warns on 2011 profit as Europe struggles
Gulf Times
The decline in net profit, which beat an average of €348mn in a Reuters poll of four analysts, reflected a lower contribution from Bouygues' 31% stake in power and transport engineering company Alstom. The group reported a 4% increase in first-half...
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Gulf Times
Sony Officially Intros 3D Head Mounted Display
Tom's Guide
"The hardest part for us was to make it as small-sized as possible, while maintaining high definition, but we succeeded," Shigeru Kato, a Sony vice president, told Reuters. "People can enjoy watching a favorite movie or play a videogame on their own ...
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Debt crisis: as it happened - August 31, 2011
Telegraph.co.uk
According to Reuters, the people in the Australian town of Ballarat have been cashing-in by spending their weekends hanging out around river beds in hope of rain. The most disgusting thing I had to deal with was a rotten tooth with a gold crown from a ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
The Federal Reserve Is An Amusing Institution
Seeking Alpha
The institution's lack of clarity – and I've addressed the current reasons before – has traders “betting” on a stimulus package as reported by Reuters. Stocks rose for a third straight day on Tuesday in a volatile session, after minutes from the latest ...
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Summary of the American and International Press on the Libyan Revolution ...
Tripoli Post
“We don't now expect military observers to be requested,” said Ian Martin, a United Nations special envoy for post-conflict planning in Libya, Reuters reported. “It's very clear that the Libyans want to avoid any kind of military deployment of the UN ...
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INSIGHT-The Bond King, The Pretender, and a job offer
Reuters India
"Gundlach considers himself as good -- or better -- than the best managers of the world." In fact, for the past year and more, Gundlach has outperformed Gross. Gross and Gundlach have told Reutersthat they have never met, which is surprising as Gross ...
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Gameloft: Results for the First Half of 2011
PR Newswire (press release)
This growth was driven by sales in emerging countries and by the massive success of Gameloft games on smartphones and tablets around the world. The solid growth in sales and efficient cost control has resulted in a substantial increase in Gameloft's ...
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Why GameStop Was (Almost) in the Toilet
Benzinga
Its dairy products (video games) are drying up. Game publishers aren't releasing as many as they used to, and the ones that do get released tend to disappoint. It has created a world in which consumers – even diehard game players – are forced to look ...
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news In detail
Knowledgespeak
JALA will receive its first Impact Factor in the 2011 edition of the Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports, due out in June of 2012, and is also in MEDLINE. Joining the SAGE journal family means that the journal will be available through SAGE ...
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China Services Group: Top Picks Of Legendary Fund Managers
Seeking Alpha
Credit: Historical fundamentals including operating metrics and stock ownership information were derived using SEC filings data, I-Metrix® by Edgar Online®, Zacks Investment Research, ThomsonReuters and Briefing.com. The information and data is ...
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Vladimir Putin revs up Russian election campaign
The Periscope Post
According to Reuters, Putin told the assembled throng: “I want to talk to you, brothers. It is cool that you do not forget the heroes of the past. Boys, girls you are great. Not only are you having fun while riding your bikes but you are also combining ...
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Financial Times pulls its apps from Apple store
Reuters India
LONDON (Reuters) - The Financial Times has pulled its iPad and iPhone apps from Apple's App Store after losing a battle to keep control of customer data obtained through subscriptions. Apple has recently begun to insist that subscriptions to apps that ...
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Israelis to unleash dogs on Palestinians
Press TV
A promotional video has also been provided, simulating dog attacks on a Palestinian 'infiltrator.' The Palestinian Authority is to formally present the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon with the request for membership in the world body on September 20, ...
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Press TV
Sony joins crowded tablet market with 2 devices
Moneycontrol.com
By Liana B. Baker and Nicola Leske NEW YORK/BERLIN (Reuters) - Sony Corp took the wraps off a new tablet that functions as a universal remote, and another one that folds like a clamshell, hoping to distinguish its devices from scores of others already ...
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Website was target of cyber attack, says WikiLeaks
The Express Tribune
Several news organizations around the world, including Reuters, have had complete sets of the cables for months. But for the most part, media outlets have only cited or published cables when publishing specific news or investigative stories based on ...
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The Express Tribune
Best Buy Promotes e-Cycling with Added Reward Zone® Incentive
MarketWatch (press release)
Minneapolis, USA, Aug 31, 2011 (Thomson Reuters ONE via COMTEX) -- Customers may earn up to 300 Best Buy Reward Zone points by recycling their gear at Best Buy stores nationwide Sept. 1-30 MINNEAPOLIS, Aug.31, 2011 - For the entire month of September, ...
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France says Assad's actions 'irreparable' as Syrian troops raid Hama again
Al-Arabiya
Earlier, the United States said that “pro-government thugs” in Syria made a “feeble attempt” to draw world attention away from protests by video showing Ambassador Robert Ford being harassed by an Assad supporter. In his annual address to France's top ...
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Al-Arabiya
Zimbabwe needs $13bn for energy sector – World Bank
By Reuters
Zimbabwe needs $13-billion – about double its estimated GDP – to revive its dilapidated energy sector, but is still a "long way" from having a normal relationship with the World Bank, a senior bank official said on Wednesday. Country director ... Zimbabwe currently generates less than 1 000 megawatts of electricity, about half of its requirements, due to frequent breakdowns at its ageing plants. Edited by: Reuters. FULL Access to Mining Weekly and Engineering News - Subscribe Now!...
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Arsenal bag Mertesacker, Benayoun and Mikel Arteta | inside World ...
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inside World Soccer | Soccer news, scores, standings and videos. The latest soccer news, scores, standings and videos brought to you online ... Yossi Benayoun has joined Arsenal on loan until the end of the season. Photo: Reuters ...
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Russia's Putin revs up vote campaign astride a bike | Reuters
NOVOROSSIYSK, Russia (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin kicked off an election campaign on ... World Video ... warship in the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, held to mark the city's liberation during World War Two. ... Thomson Reuters is the world's largest internationalmultimedia news agency, providing ...
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How to hack like a News of the World reporter | Video | Reuters.com
World renowned computer hacker, Kevin Mitnick, shows you step-by-step how the News of theWorld journalists hacked into private voicemails.
uk.reuters.com/.../how-to-hack-like-a-news-of-the-world-rep?...
Obama says will unveil jobs plan next week | Reuters
Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news agency, providing investingnews, world news, business news, technology news, headline ...
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Labor leaders must pay for parade if GOP banned, mayor ... - Reuters
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - The mayor of a Wisconsin town said on Tuesday a local labor council ...Obama to address Congress on September 8 | Video .... Thomson Reuters is the world's largestinternational multimedia news agency, providing ...
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Iranian gets death sentence for scientist's murder - World news ...
EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian ... Israel has been sentenced to death, Iran's official news agency IRNA reported on Sunday. ... Image: Libyan Rebels Sieze Control Of Tripoli From Gaddafi Forces. Video ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/.../iranian-gets-death-sentence-scientists-...
13:16 CET (Reuters) Al Qaeda No 2's
NewsWires | euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand. ...15:36 CET (Reuters) South Sudan denies backing South Kordofan rebels · 15:13 ... U.S. officials said he was killed on August 22 in North Waziristan, a global hub for some of the world's most dangerous militants, from al Qaeda ...
www.euronews.net/.../1079711-al-qaeda-no-2s-death-not-yet-...

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