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Secrets of Spain's Alhambra to be revealed to visitors sustainably
CNN
(CNN) -- For centuries, it has enchanted visitors with its fortified walls, pointed arches, towers, ornamental flourishes, carvings, and spectacular gardens. The Alhambra, a fortress and palace in the Spanish city of Granada was begun in the mid-13th ...
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Vegas tries to kick its water addiction
CNN
By John D. Sutter, CNN Despite the lavish show of water on the Las Vegas strip, the city is actually trying to live within a water budget. Las Vegas (CNN) -- At first glance, it's pretty easy to say Las Vegas has an unhealthy water fetish. ...
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GPS this Sunday: Women in the world and a robot's comedy sketch
CNN (blog)
This Sunday at 10am ET/PT, CNN's Fareed Zakaria looks at the state of nearly half the world'spopulation: Women. How they fare in the developing world, the problems they face, and what we all can do to help. He sits down with the co-authors of Half the ...
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Creepster of the Week: Webcam Hijacker Gets Six-Year Sentence
Forbes
Washington (CNN) — An FBI employee shared confidential information with his girlfriend, who was a news reporter, then later threatened to release a sex tape the two had made. A supervisor watched pornographic videos in his office during work hours ...
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The new Bill Gates: Google's Larry Page
CNN
By Matt Rosoff, Business Insider (CNN) -- When Bill Gates testified via videotape in Microsoft's antitrust trial in 1998, he was combative and defensive, as if he couldn't believe how stupid the entire procedure was. He didn't expect the tape to be ...
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Artist documents rebuilding of Ground Zero
NECN
He spends his day shooting video, filming time-lapses, painting and drawing the changing landscape at the world's most talked-about construction site. “On September 11th I was making a film about the demolition of a power station and we were preparing ...
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The world is going to be a very different place'
Ottawa Citizen
11 endure. 9/11 reflections 'This is a big problem. The world has changed today.' Watch a video of former prime minister Jean Chrétien and former foreign affairs minister John Manley recounting the decisions they faced on Sept. 11, 2001. ...
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Witnessing Traumatic Events
WFAA
Thanks for all the wonderful comments about my recent interview on CNN with Vinnie Politan. If you missed it, the topic was talking to children who may have witnessed a traumatic event. Unfortunately, as you are well aware, there are numerous tragic ...
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Critic's Notebook: 9/11-related TV programs to watch
Los Angeles Times
CNN's "Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: Terror in the Dust," Wednesday and Sept. 10) on the health of the much-afflicted, often-neglected first responders. If I were going to recommend only one of these programs, of the more than several I've seen — and it ...
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Los Angeles Times
Tammy Haddad Rewrites the Washington Social Rules
Women's Wear Daily
And Haddad, who learned her way around town lining up sparring partners for CNN talk show host Larry King, is not afraid of a good dust up. “I do a party like a TV shoot,” she says. “And then I take it live to the Internet.” In addition to advising ...
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Microsoft Imagines Browsers Without Plug-ins
ConceivablyTech
Those sites that do not occasionally offer limited functionality such as CNN, which simply does not run videos, but everything else; some require manual adjustment such as YouTube, which offers an HTML5 version of the site and. Microsoft's hope is that ...
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9/11, social media and viral news
ZDNet (blog)
At the time my desktop system had a TV tuner card in it, so I simply launched the TV program and switched to CNN. Apparently a plane had hit one of the towers. I was shocked. This sort of thing hasn't happened since 1945, where a B-25 bomber ...
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Summer Loosens Hold On Columnist, Chauncey Returns With Movies And TV
KHTS Radio
Okay, now onto our next movie, which features one of the best acting performances of the year and an interesting look inside a world we mainly see from CNN. I agree with the Bill Simmons idea that the Oscars should evaluate the acting categories on a ...
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Filmmaker Creates Twin Towers Montage
DNAinfo
The World Trade Center, completed in 1973 and for decades a prominent feature on the city's skyline, was destroyed by terrorists in 2001. Meth's video includes clips from 25 films that featured the iconic towers. By Shayna Jacobs, DNAinfo.com.
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Rash Report: Political and pop cultures ignore jobless
Minneapolis Star Tribune
A survey of six polls taken this year -- one each from Fox News and CNN, and two each from Bloomberg and CBS/New York Times -- shows that on average the economy and jobs are the top concern of 48.5 percent of Americans, while the deficit and debt were ...
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Will the iPhone 5 Drive Apple TV Sales?
Gotta Be Mobile
Josh has had technology articles appear on WalletPop and MSNBC as well as coverage from CNN. Josh also teaches business technology courses and is the Editor at Notebooks.com. His phone is a ThunderBolt and his Tablet is an iPad 2. ...
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Gotta Be Mobile
18th century boat found at Ground Zero in New York
The Triton
Others think it might have been a British troop carrier intentionally sunk during the Revolutionary War, according to a story in Maritime Executive magazine. The magazine includes a two-minute CNN video on its Web site of the find.
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Nikki Haley's Top Cops Also Into “Night Calls”
FITSNews
Now that's how you get on FOX, CNN, and NBC….. Just imagine something like….. Tonight, the Nightly News with Brian Williams. We begin this evening with shocking news out of South Carolina. Governor Nikki Haley is under fire for refusing to suspend...
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Vizrt : and LiberoVision To Demonstrate Fastest Sports Analysis Tool To Date ...
4-traders (press release)
Vizrt's products are used by the world's leading broadcasters and publishing houses, including:CNN, CBS, Fox, the BBC, BSkyB, ITN, ZDF, Star TV, Network 18, TV Today, CCTV, NHK, The Globe and Mail, Times Online, The Telegraph, and Welt Online. ...
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VIDEO: Santorum, NOM claim they are victims of a gay 'jihad'
The Colorado Independent
On Wednesday, Santorum appeared on CNN's Piers Morgan to discuss LGBT rights. Morgan asked him about what Santorum would do if one of his children was gay. “I know a lot of gay people and I know a lot of the folks who I talk to who have gone through ...
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EU imposes Syrian oil import ban
Jordan Directions
CNN's Arwa Damon reports on two Hama, Syria, residents who saw a military assault in the embattled town. Are you in Syria? Send iReport your images, videos, and stories -- but don't do anything that could put you at risk. Recent deadly violence the ...
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Video: Twin towers in the movies
Providence Eyewitness News
NEW YORK (CNN) - After a decade of images of the World Trade Center twin towers gushing smoke, maybe it is time to see them in the rosy glow of the movies, inspiring awe in "Home Alone 2," a cemetery backdrop in "Dog Day Afternoon," and something to ...
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Quote on MLK monument causes controversy
KOLD-TV
(Source: CNN) WASHINGTON (CNN) – The Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Washington is drawing people from across the world, but some of the words carved into it have left famous poet Maya Angelou incensed. The monument sits along the waterfront in ...
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New Wondershare Video Converter Ultimate for Mac version 1.1.0 supports the ...
Free PR Site (press release)
1, 2011 – Wondershare Software Co, Ltd., a world-class developer of Windows® and Macintosh® multimedia and business software applications today announced the availability of a new version 1.1.0 of its popular Video Converter Ultimate product for Mac®. ...
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"Lone wolf" terror seen as biggest threat
Omaha World-Herald
And President Barack Obama said in a CNN interview on Aug. 16 that a "lone wolf" terror attack in the US is more likely than a major coordinated effort like the Sept. 11 attacks. Western authorities have infiltrated major jihadist groups, ...
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Syrian protesters vow death before humiliation
WRAL.com
CNN's John Zarrella looks at whether hurricane experts correctly forecast how strong Irene would be. A father and his two young daughters were recovering Monday after a dramatic rescue on a New Hampshire river. The streets of New York City were so ...
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Friday's live video events – This Just In - CNN.com Blogs
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Friday's live video events. September 2nd, 2011. 07:52 AM ET .... 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 big and small – stories that are ...
This Just In
Syria's attorney general: Resignation or kidnapping? - CNN.com
EDITION: U.S.; INTERNATIONAL · MÉXICO ... Soon after the release of Bakkour's videoresignation, the Syrian state news agency SANA fired back, saying the ...
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Chinese general discusses spies, government stays silent - CNN
China remained quiet Tuesday as a recently leaked video of a Chinese ... event in March -- on sensitive spying cases continued to draw international attention. ...
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REUTERS World News, Sep 03, 2011


Guy Laliberte: a Canadian clown turned billionaire world entertainer (Video)
Washington Post (blog)
By Melissa Bell Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte (CHRISTINNE MUSCHI/REUTERS) He dabbles in World Championship Poker. He took a recent vacation to the International Space Station. He's one of the richest men on the planet. He's an author. ...
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Spain 3-2 Chile - Match Highlights (VIDEO)
International Business Times
Picture - Reuters. It was an entertaining International friendly between Spain and Chile as the world champions had to work hard to secure a 3-2 comeback victory at the Stade de Geneve in Switzerland. Chile were up 2-0 midway through the first half ...
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International Business Times
Libya council seeks to restore order in Tripoli
BBC News
On Friday, Col Gaddafi's spokesman Moussa Ibrahim told Reuters he had walked around the suburbs of Tripoli on Thursday with Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the fugitive former leader's son. Mr Ibrahim said the fight was "very, very far from over" and that much ...
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BBC News
John Madden gets down-and-dirty talking Madden NFL
Vancouver Sun
By John Gaudiosi, Reuters September 2, 2011 John Madden, the former coach and TV commentator is known by generations of video game players as just “Madden” because of Electronic Arts' bestselling game franchise, Madden NFL. ...
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Al-Qaeda online presence poses danger
magharebia.com
By Imrane Binoual for Magharebia in Casablanca – 02/09/11 [Reuters] Proponents of Salafist ideology are finding new ways to spread their message on the internet. Jihadist ideology can be found on many websites popular with young people. ...
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Tougher EU Sanctions Target Syria Oil
Onislam.net
The channels have become a partner in the terrorist crimes against innocent Syrian citizens," the agency quoted Hama governor Anas Naem as saying. But, an independent lawyer told Reuters that the person in the video was Bakkour, who also denied reports ...
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Onislam.net
Should killing journalists be a war crime?
Radio Netherlands
By Geraldine Coughlan in The Hague These are new questions that people are asking, since the release of the Wikileaks video last year - showing an American helicopter shooting and killing aReuters photographer and driver in Baghdad in 2007. ...
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UN Names New Peacekeeping Chief
Voice of America
Some information for this report was provided by AP, AFP and Reuters. Related Articles Four UN Peacekeepers Killed in Disputed Sudanese Town Mine blast injures seven other peacekeepers during patrol in Mabok, southeast of disputed town of Abyei UN: ...
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LSE makes high-stakes move on LCH.Clearnet
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks tumbled 2 percent on Friday after data showing zero jobs growth in August brought investors face-to-face with the prospect of another recession. | Video LUDLOW, Vermont (Reuters) - With Hurricane Irene's floodwaters mostly ...
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Reuters
Ian R. Crane Poses As Gulf Oil Spill Advocate
The People's Voice
Examiner.com has a very close partnership with Thomson Reuters, the huge media conglomerate headquartered across the street from BP International Headquarters in London. Wait, this gets more interesting by the paragraph! Just who are the Gulf Coast ...
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Book review: The Revolution Will Be Digitised by Heather Brooke
Scotsman
It's this, along with Wikileaks' previous publication of thousands of war logs from Iraq and Afghanistan, and their release of the infamous video of an Apache helicopter gunship shooting and killing innocent Iraqis alongside two Reuters employees, ...
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Facts and myths in the WikiLeaks/Guardian saga
Salon
... world got a taste of the fruits of this standing operating procedure when WikiLeaks released the now-famous Collateral Murder video. This video showed the horrific and wholly unnecessary killing of unarmed Iraqi civilians and Reuters journalists. ...
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Salon
Media gets rare glimpse inside a North Korea market
Malaysia Star
(REUTERS/Truth Leem) One of the world's most closed, centrally-planned economies, North Korea has embraced a semblance of free market trading in selected regions along its borders, including in the Rason Special Economic Zone in the far north at the...
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Malaysia Star
Hathor Exploration (TSX:HAT) Receives Unwanted Takeover Offer from Cameco Corp ...
CisionWire (press release)
In spite of the Fukushima accident, the World Nuclear Association states that a large number of nuclear facilities are under construction, planned or proposed. If all of the nuclear power plants that have been proposes are actually built, ...
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US Official Says No 9/11 Anniversary al-Qaida Plot Detected
Voice of America
Some information for this report provided by Reuters. Related Articles 9/11 Attacks Forced Changes in US Intelligence, al-Qaida Officials say information sharing has improved but they remain locked in a shadowy struggle with violent Islamic extremists ...
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Concern rising about Iran military nuclear work (Reuters)
Reuters - The watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency is "increasingly concerned" about possible work in Iran to develop a nuclear payload for a missile, the IAEA said in a confidential report obtained by Reuters on Friday. Yahoo! News: ...
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Gaddafi vows fight as world backs new leaders | Top News | Reuters
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi urged his supporters from hiding to fight on as Libya's new interim rulers met world leaders on Thursday ... personal finance, stock market, and mutual funds information available on Reuters.com, video, ...
ca.reuters.com/article/topNews/idCATRE77A2Y920110901
03:28 CET (Reuters) World Bank says Canada
Business Newswires | euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand.
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Wall St slides 2 percent after job growth stalls | Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks dropped more than 2 percent on Friday as Labor ...World stocks end up, paring August loss; commods also rise ...
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