Thursday, July 12, 2012

The Nightly World News Report of the 12th of July 2012


7m Yonhap News Agency ‏@YonhapNews
(LEAD) Long-time secretary to Lee offers to resign following bribery suspicions http://bit.ly/MoNEKj 
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9m CNN Breaking News ‏@cnnbrk
Landslide in British Columbia destroys three homes; four people unaccounted for. http://on.cnn.com/Lk8g8Z 
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1h The Straits Times ‏@STcom
Nude video scam man gets 5 years' jail and 5 strokes of the cane for various offences http://bit.ly/OBVMpT 
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1h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Bomb explodes near political rally in southwest Pakistan, killing 5 http://wapo.st/NvQS0e 
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2h Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
12 arrests reported in Los Angeles when police, people square off; unclear what prompted confrontation - @latimes http://lat.ms/PUwYPW 
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2h New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld
World Briefing | Africa: Mali: U.S. Offers Aid for Refugees http://nyti.ms/MlaExI 
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dawn_com: Blast in Peshawar injures eight | http://DAWN.COM  http://trib.al/I7jq8T 
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ABSCBNNews: PDEA warns: More women selling drugs http://bit.ly/SfqZTf 
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ZeeNews: Two wanted terrorists held in Indonesia: Two alleged members of terror group Jamaah Ansharut Tauhid are sus... http://bit.ly/Nd8vmI 
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ZeeNews: 20 men molest girl in Guwahati, just 3 arrested: Three youths have been arrested on the charge of molesting... http://tinyurl.com/6ogslu4 
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Reuters: Oakland officials slam U.S. prosecutors over marijuana crackdown http://reut.rs/N4ixr5 
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AJEnglish: Video: Haitians protest plan to demolish homes http://aje.me/MoWmWx 
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staronline: Samoa PM faces IRB probe over ref rant http://dlvr.it/1rbVVj 
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ZeeNews: Nigeria: 200 killed in oil tanker explosion: Nigeria is Africa's largest oil producer but most citizens liv... http://bit.ly/NvlbUK 
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PostWorldNews: Opposition candidate addresses Venezuela's military, rejects 'politicization' of armed forces http://wapo.st/MoGmnr 
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dawn_com: Militants take villagers hostage in Pakistan | http://DAWN.COM  http://trib.al/Y5c4rg 
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AP: No explosives found on NY plane returned to gate at Kennedy airport; wiring in bathroom caused scare: http://apne.ws/Mp1l9I  -RAS
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AlArabiya_Eng: 250 people were killed in al-Tremsa massacre in Hama: Syrian activists ‪#AlArabiya‬ ‪#Syria‬ ‪#Assad‬ http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/
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staronline: Police find drug tunnel under U.S.-Mexico border http://dlvr.it/1rYs73 
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AJEnglish: China's economic growth falls http://aje.me/P3LxhE 
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PostWorldNews: Dozens of Haitians protest planned demolition of dangerous housing for flood-control project http://wapo.st/Mor5D8 
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nytimesworld: Young North Korean Defectors Struggle in the South http://nyti.ms/MofYfR 
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globeandmail: DC officer reassigned after alleged threats to Michelle Obama http://bit.ly/NsUJHq 
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thejakartaglobe: ‪#Cannibal‬ Cult Arrested in Papua New Guinea: Report http://jglo.be/dZHA 
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ABSCBNNews: Magnitude 4.7 quake strikes off Davao del Sur http://bit.ly/NQKUFo 
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SCMP_News: Minister arrested by ICAC resigns http://bit.ly/NcE68e 
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msnbc: US Department of Justice to review thousands of old cases after FBI lab technicians mishandled evidence http://on.msnbc.com/Og1BrV 
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STcom: Seven headless bodies found in central Mexico, their heads scattered across Morelos state http://bit.ly/NpvB7F 
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MarketWatch: Hong Kong stocks edge higher as banks climb before China GDP data; Hang Seng Index up 0.2% http://on.mktw.net/Sf31HR 
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PostWorldNews: Thailand's court to issue crucial verdict on amending constitution that could provoke crisis http://wapo.st/MotNIM 
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WSJ: San Bernardino becomes third California city to seek bankruptcy protection. http://on.wsj.com/P0HjaA 
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WSJ: Breaking: China's gross domestic product grew 7.6% in the second quarter, its slowest pace of expansion since t... http://wsj.com 
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MarketWatch: China second-quarter GDP growth slows to 7.6%, in line with expectations http://on.mktw.net/Sf8Jtr 
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RT_com: China road fence collapses like row of dominoes (VIDEO) http://on.rt.com/hvq48m 
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AlArabiya_Eng: More than 250 people have been killed in a new massacre in al-Tremsa village in Syria's Hama http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/ … ‪#AlArab‬ ...
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TheEconomist: Growth in India is slowing. Yet there is a bright spot: small-town shoppers are starting to splurge http://econ.st/P3kfYM 
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staronline: New York jewellers admit sale of one ton of illegal ivory http://dlvr.it/1rXmLs 
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ChinaDailyUSA: TV channel suspended for showing porn http://bit.ly/OA2dJR 
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MarketWatch: In April, for the first time ever, natural gas put as much electricity on the U.S. power grid as coal http://on.mktw.net/MnOjcA 
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PostWorldNews: Finland's tough stance still shaping responses to euro-zone debt crisis http://wapo.st/MnmIZ0 
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RT_com: Syrian state TV puts the blame for the Tremseh massacre on "terrorists" http://on.rt.com/df42xe  ‪#news‬
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haaretzonline: Pro-‪#Assad‬ forces kill over 220 in ‪#Syrian‬ village, say activists http://htz.li/PQ8UwB 
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Reuters: BREAKING NEWS: FBI probes Chinese telecom giant ZTE over alleged sale of U.S. technology to Iran
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Reuters: U.S. House vote on Russia trade bill in doubt http://reut.rs/Nc6uXY 
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PostWorldNews: Obama administration seeks to charge terror commander who was cleared by Iraqi courts http://wapo.st/P3gzGo 
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STcom: 4 arrested for involvement in contraband cigarette activities http://bit.ly/Lhw9Ol 
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Reuters: Chile's Pinera signs hate crime law after gay youth death http://reut.rs/N3Tfcp 
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MarketWatch: Japan stocks slip early as shipping shares, exporters decline; Nikkei Average down 0.3% http://on.mktw.net/SeIYJw 
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IndyWorld: Ireland shows sharp GDP fall http://ind.pn/Nc9zav 
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PressTV: Syria forces seize#Israel-made arms http://dlvr.it/1rYQJV 
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CBSNews: Syrian refugee kids caught in crossfire. clarissaward reports from Turkey for CBSEveningNews http://cbsn.ws/NccTT6 
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STcom: 2 more plead guilty to sex with underage Singaporean girl http://bit.ly/NiL1ZE 
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BreakingNews: Moody's downgrades Italy's government debt rating 2 notches, keeps outlook negative - AP
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AFP: Video: Legendary American athlete Michael Johnson carries the ‪#Olympic‬ flame through Stonehenge http://bit.ly/PQe5MY  ‪#London2012‬ ‪#AFP‬
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guardiannews: Drought leads to declaration of natural disaster in 26 US states http://gu.com/p/3924n/tf 
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10h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
Egyptian journalist dies on air while defending Assad's regime http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/ … ‪#AlArabiya‬ ‪#Syria‬ ‪#Assad‬ ‪#Egypt‬
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10h Sky News Newsdesk ‏@SkyNewsBreak
Reuters: Opposition activists in Syria say at least 100 people have been massacred in Hama province
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10h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
US probes ties between Puerto Rico reggaeton singers, accused drug trafficker presumed dead http://wapo.st/MnMbkT 
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10h The Associated Press ‏@AP
A police officer in Louisiana has resigned after authorities say he stole an iPhone from an accident scene: http://apne.ws/MnBLBK  -CJ
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10h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
Live Updates: Egyptian journalist detained in Sudan says Monday release promised ‪#Journalist‬ ‪#Sudan‬ ‪#Egypt‬
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10h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
New York City regulators approved an average 17% increase in taxi fares Thursday, the first change since 2006. http://on.wsj.com/MnuT7w 
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UPI: Child porn and drugs were available to those with the secret code word in two San Antonio restaurants | http://bit.ly/PPR8cA 
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10h The Associated Press ‏@AP
A North Dakota man has been charged with 3 counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of his young daughters: http://apne.ws/P3igUm 
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staronline: Libya's Jibril in election landslide over Islamists http://dlvr.it/1rWwjp 
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11h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Amnesty calls for Bahrain to allow peaceful demonstrations, stop violence against protesters http://wapo.st/P3kfrO 
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10h FRANCE 24 English ‏@France24_en
Iran: US unmasks Iranian front companies http://f24.my/MnKUwS 
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10h VOA Africa ‏@VOAAfrica
UN Helicopters Attack Rebel Targets in DRC http://bit.ly/NQ2Css 
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11h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
More than 220 people have been killed by the Syrian forces in a new massacre in ak-Tremsa in Hama: activists ‪#AlArabiya‬ ‪#Syria‬ ‪#Assad‬
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11h The Associated Press ‏@AP
Syria defections raise hopes among Assad opponents, but regime still standing: http://apne.ws/MnskSU  -CJ
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11h ABC News ‏@ABC
Woman found guilty in TSA groping case http://abcn.ws/MDgOpH 
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11h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
More than 200 people have been killed in a new massacre committed by the Syrian forces in al-Tremsa in Hama: activists ‪#AlArabiya‬ ‪#Syria‬
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11h CBC News Alerts ‏@CBCAlerts
Detroit-Windsor Tunnel to reopen soon; no bomb found . Border guards to return to posts by 5 p.m. ET. ‪#windsor‬
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nytimesworld: Asian Leaders Fail to Resolve Disputes on South China Sea http://nyti.ms/M5u3Ax 
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11h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
Syrian regime forces commit new massacre in al-Treimsa in Hama:Syrian Media Center ‪#AlArabiya‬ ‪#Syria‬ ‪#Assad‬
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11h New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld
Hollande Family Dispute Surfaces in France http://nyti.ms/MnHhH3 
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11h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
82 people have been killed by Syrian forces across the country: Syrian Revolution Commission ‪#AlArabiya‬ ‪#Syria‬ ‪#Assad‬
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11h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
US deploys fleet of robot subs in the Gulf to prevent ‪#Iran‬ from blocking the Strait of ‪#Hormuz‬ http://yhoo.it/PPQHPK  ‪#submarines‬ ‪#AFP‬
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11h Telegraph World News ‏@TelegraphWorld
Michaela McAreveay family 'devastated' after murder suspects acquitted http://tgr.ph/MnGkP1 
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hrw: ‪#Iraq‬'s draft ‪#internet‬ law could send people to prison for life for speaking their minds http://bit.ly/Mn0iH8 
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AJEnglish: South China Sea issue dominates ASEAN summit http://aje.me/P3kIKC 
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NBCNews: Mental health disorders among troops increased 65 percent since 2000 http://nbcnews.to/SdGD1z 
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MarketWatch: U.S. stocks close lower; six-session losing streak is longest since May 18 http://on.mktw.net/SdGwTQ 
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DailyStarLeb: Muslim jailed for attack on Bosnia police station http://bit.ly/NCpxsR 
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timesofindia: India downgrades ties with Denmark for Kim Davy rebuff http://toi.in/1Ei69a 
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11h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
U.S. Olympic uniforms have "made in China" labels. Harry Reid's response: "Burn them and start all over." http://on.wsj.com/MnnPrt 
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11h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
US bank Wells Fargo to pay $175m to settle claims it discriminated against African-American & Hispanic customers http://bbc.in/LcGN4j 
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11h WSJ World News ‏@WSJworld
Asia Moves to Thwart Slowdown http://on.wsj.com/NPSVKE 
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11h FRANCE 24 English ‏@France24_en
TUNISIA: Tunisia's Ennhada holds first legal Congress http://f24.my/N3taKy 
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12h The Star ‏@staronline
Protests called after Bulgarian judge sacked http://dlvr.it/1rWCpR 
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12h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
8 people have been killed as ‪#Syrian‬ government forces fire at a protest in al-Barza neighborhood in Damascus: Local Coordination Committees
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12h WSJ World News ‏@WSJworld
Chinese Luxury Appetite Wanes http://on.wsj.com/OebAxM 
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12h WSJ World News ‏@WSJworld
Car Plant Closure Reflects Europe's Troubles http://on.wsj.com/NtjAid 
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12h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
Clashes in al-Hajar al-Aswad neighborhood in Damascus betwenn the Syrian government forces and the Free ‪#Syrian‬ Armt: Syrian media Center
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13h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Riot breaks out in Belfast after Protestant march http://reut.rs/Nt9VrQ 
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13h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Gold settles 0.7% lower today at $1,565.30 an ounce http://on.mktw.net/Mn7Qtu 
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14h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Dow industrials turn higher; S&P, Nasdaq pare day's losses http://on.mktw.net/Sd1t13 
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14h FRANCE 24 English ‏@France24_en
Sport: Wiggins extends lead as Rolland takes 11th stage http://f24.my/PPutNy 
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14h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
U.S. TREASURY SAYS INCREASES SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN & WHAT U.S. CALLS "ITS PROLIFERATION NETWORKS," BLACKLISTS 11 ENTITIES AND FOUR PERSONS
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14h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
TREASURY SAYS ALSO TAKING ADDITIONAL STEPS TO PREVENT EVASION OF SANCTIONS BY PUBLICLY IDENTIFYING IRANIAN "FRONT COMPANIES AND BANKS"
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14h WSJ World News ‏@WSJworld
Rwandan President Denies Aiding Congo Rebels http://on.wsj.com/Naex7L 
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15h Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
Incomplete drug tunnel found in Tijuana, Mexico, US authorities say - @AP http://wapo.st/NrACtm 
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15h New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld
Deadly Avalanche Surprises French Alpine Town of Chamonix http://nyti.ms/Mng0oj 
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15h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
American Samoans ask for automatic U.S. citizenship http://reut.rs/NsC7v0 
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15h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Nickelodeon, MTV and Comedy Central disappeared from TVs of 20 million U.S. homes. The fight over TV fees: http://on.wsj.com/P2ZtbO 
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