Wednesday, August 1, 2012

The Nightly World News Report of the 1st of August 2012



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BNP Paribas Net Slides 13%: French bank BNP Paribas said it had completed 90% of its restructuring plan—aimed at... http://on.wsj.com/OGARqe 
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China jails 20 on terrorism, separatism charges in restive Xinjiang http://reut.rs/Qx138E 
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Stoxx Europe 600 up 0.2% as markets stick to tight ranges ahead of ECB/BOE meetings http://on.mktw.net/PnVDWo 
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Sony says quarterly loss grows to 24.6 billion yen ($316 million) despite sales recovery - @AP
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#BreakingNews: #Syria rebels bombard air base near Aleppo: AFP, NGO
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Japan's Sharp says it will cut 5,000 jobs by March http://bit.ly/Qhm199 
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Pig heads found hanging outside French mosque http://huff.to/OExq3h 
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Deadly gunfight in Afghan capital http://bbc.in/OKBKg7 
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2#US-led soldiers killed in Afghan blast http://dlvr.it/1xVYNp 
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Syrian troops kill 35 in Damascus suburb: activists http://reut.rs/QwRN4j 
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dawn_com: #Pakistan beat Argentina 2-0 at the London #Olympics http://dawn.com/2012/08/02/imran-abbas-guide-pakistan-past-argentina/ …
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YonhapNews: N. Korea opens annual Arirang mass games http://bit.ly/MzZEYN 
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staronline: Honduran finance minister resigns following wife's arrest http://dlvr.it/1xTctW 
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ABSCBNNews: Vietnamese soldier thrown out of army after posting photos on Facebook of torture, killing of monkeys http://bit.ly/QwGpFB 
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WSJeurope: Asian Markets Await 'Real' Action: All eyes in Asia are on the European Central Bank policy meeting later... http://on.wsj.com/QgMrI4 
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ABSCBNNews: Floods devastate central Luzon agri http://bit.ly/Qvtcdn 
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AJEnglish: Egypt's partial cabinet named http://aje.me/N3BqXO 
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ZeeNews: Russia will continue to back NATO mission: Putin: Russia has made significant contributions to support NATO... http://bit.ly/PwQiwm 
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Reuters: Typhoons shut down most of Taiwan, China on alert http://reut.rs/QwKb1J 
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WSJworld: Weaker Euro Aids Region's Exporters http://on.wsj.com/OqbVPU 
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dawn_com: Seven Pakistani sailors released by Somali pirates | http://DAWN.COM  http://trib.al/mBAQmq 
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GlobeOlympics: Disqualified Chinese badminton player Yu quits sport after scandal http://bit.ly/RaXTly  #london2012
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Reuters: Honduras institutes public gun ban for violence-hit region http://reut.rs/QwKGZJ 
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AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Bombs from Syria fall on bordering villages in northern Lebanon: correspondent
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AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Communication and internet all have been cut off in Aleppo: Syrian Revolution Commission
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UPI: Missy Franklin, Dana Vollmer, Shannon Vreeland and Allison Schmitt win the gold for #TeamUSA in the 4x200m freestyle relay #Olympics
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MarketWatch: Yelp shares soar 12% late after online-reviews site posts a loss along with higher sales http://on.mktw.net/PmFRey 
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MoscowTimes: Mechel Steel Production Climbs 13% http://tmt-go.ru/463046  #business
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nytimesworld: World Briefing | Africa: Somalia: Progress on a Constitution http://nyti.ms/OFJ65W 
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STcom: Obama signs covert action backing Syrian rebels locked in a battle to overthrow beleaguered Pres. Assad: Reports http://bit.ly/Qvevaf 
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AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: About 170 people killed across Syria by Assad's security forces: LCC
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MoscowTimes: Caspian Pipeline Consortium's Oil Shipments Down http://tmt-go.ru/463047  #business
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RT_com: San Antonio airport evacuated after bomb threat #news http://on.rt.com/mjqbek 
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SkyNewsBreak: Team GB are through to Olympic football quarter finals, beating Uruguay 1-0
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STcom: Chile bans marketing of toys in children's food http://bit.ly/RakJyi 
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AP: Lawmaker: NYC man to plead guilty in abduction, dismemberment of boy who got lost walking home: http://apne.ws/N36R4H  -CJ
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staronline: Cyclist killed in collision with Olympics shuttle bus http://dlvr.it/1xSXhP 
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PressTV: Yemeni protesters slam#US interference http://dlvr.it/1xT3YM 
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nytimesworld: World Briefing | Africa: Sudan: Woman Is Sentenced to Death by Stoning for Adultery http://nyti.ms/NbS3Py 
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PressTV: Dozens of armed rebels killed in Syria http://dlvr.it/1xSbqt 
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ABSCBNNews: Bataan town still flooded http://bit.ly/RanoYS 
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WSJ: It's easier to find a bookstore in Tokyo, Shanghai or Paris than it is in New York. Culture across cities: http://on.wsj.com/N2ebNW 
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MarketWatch: Latest medal tally: China (30), U.S. (29), Japan (17), France and Germany (13). Full medal count: http://on.mktw.net/MS8Z2L  #Lon ...
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Reuters: Lagarde says IMF stands by Greece, urges euro zone action http://reut.rs/QvFHbQ 
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MarketWatch: Hong Kong stocks move lower with resources, energy weak; Hang Seng Index down 0.4% http://on.mktw.net/PnmmlU 
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YonhapNews: 30 nabbed for selling, using meth http://bit.ly/MzT5pl 
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WSJworld: Blind Chinese Activist Criticizes Beijing http://on.wsj.com/Qv8jio 
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postworldnews: Torrential rains batter Taiwan as typhoon hits after killing at least 14 people in Philippines http://wapo.st/OqTm0R 
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australian: Taliban kills West-friendly Afghans: AFGHAN insurgents have executed seven men near Kabul for working wi... http://bit.ly/Pw59qY 
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ABSCBNNews: 'Gener' makes landfall in Taiwan http://bit.ly/Pw5olS 
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PressTV: Boko Haram militants killed in NE Nigeria http://dlvr.it/1xRGq9 
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MarketWatch: Shares of Green Mountain Coffee swing into the black after hours, shooting up 12% http://on.mktw.net/PmTESj 
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Reuters: House votes to extend tax cuts in symbolic vote http://reut.rs/OCeizA 
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australian: Assange's mother meets Ecuador leader: THE mother of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has met with Ecuad... http://bit.ly/OpvzM4 
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WSJ: Home prices in the U.K. are now 13% below their 2007 peak. http://on.wsj.com/N2doMV 
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Reuters: U.S. appeals court blocks new Arizona law banning most late-term abortions days before statute is due to take effect
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WSJ: High order volume triggered unusual price swings in 148 stocks in the latest high-profile stock-market disruption. http://on.wsj.com/N2vIFQ 
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staronline: Venezuela wins first gold since 1968 http://dlvr.it/1xQmhW 
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Reuters: Wall Street slips after Fed, trading glitch http://reut.rs/R9HIcJ 
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AJEnglish: Palestinians protest murder of battered wife http://aje.me/MRXhoY 
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AP_Sports: US women tie Spain 9-9 in Olympic water polo: http://apne.ws/N2BfMv  #APOlympics #London2012 #ESP
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DailyStarLeb: Iraqi Kurds win more oil deals, to restart exports http://bit.ly/OphvC3 
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cnnbrk: #Olympics Result: U.S. women win gold, set Olympic record in 4x200m freestyle relay http://on.cnn.com/N8YGkJ 
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AP: Tropical depression forms in Atlantic; storm watches out for Barbados, Dominica, St. Lucia: http://apne.ws/N2CknB  -CJ
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AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Heavy shelling at Tafs, Basra al-Sham towns in Deraa: Sham Media Network
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PressTV: Tens of rebels killed outside Damascus http://dlvr.it/1xQQfT 
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DailyStarLeb: Jordan: Police kill 1 in raids in capital http://bit.ly/R7njRg 
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AFP: China's Jiao strikes gold in women's 200m butterfly http://yhoo.it/OJJEpW  #London2012 #AFP
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YonhapNews: (URGENT) (Olympics) Fencer Kim Ji-yeon wins gold in women's individual sabre http://bit.ly/OJJPl7 
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YonhapNews: (LEAD) (Olympics) S. Korea grabs gold, bronze in fencing http://bit.ly/OJKYcn 
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ZeeNews: Rains down by 31 pc; showers likely in South India in 4 days: India's crucial monsoon rains have been 31 pe... http://bit.ly/Pu1SIK 
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staronline: Congolese hit streets, protest over eastern violence http://dlvr.it/1xQGmv 
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BreakingNews: US swimmer Rebecca Soni sets a new world record of 2 minutes, 20 seconds in women's 200m breaststroke semifinals - BBCSport
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cnnbrk: #Olympics Result: U.S. swimmer Nathan Adrian wins gold in men's 100m freestyle http://on.cnn.com/N8YGkJ 
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UPI: China takes gold and silver in women's table tennis | http://bit.ly/Op1oaD 
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DailyStarLeb: Morocco road crashes kills 16 http://bit.ly/Op3Gnd 
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AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: 131 people killed in Syria by the security forces: LCC
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staronline: Table Tennis: Li wins gold as Ding sobs http://dlvr.it/1xPdbF 
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PressTV: Greek bank employees stage protest http://dlvr.it/1xPfGX 
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YonhapNews: (Olympics) Fencer Jung Jin-sun wins men's epee bronze http://bit.ly/OJHkzc  #Korea
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AJWasahi: OLYMPICS/ MEN'S SOCCER: Japan draws Honduras 0-0, qualifies for quarters http://ajw.asahi.com/article/sports/soccer/AJ201208020028 …
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ZeeNews: Minor repeatedly raped by teacher in Jaipur http://bit.ly/PtT19U 
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The Morning World News Report of the 1st of August 2012



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Free contraception for women provision of Obama health care law starts today. STORY: http://cbsn.ws/NaTb6a  #ACA
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Judge in George Zimmerman's Florida trial will not step down http://reut.rs/NaX0YZ 
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California cop who pepper-sprayed protesters off police force http://reut.rs/Oow2AL 
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Great Britain's Helen Glover and Heather Stanning win gold medal in women's pair rowing
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Team GB win Olympic bronze medal in men's eight rowing at Eton Dorney
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Senate panel passes bill to block EU airline law http://reut.rs/NHx649 
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Senate panel approves defense bill with biofuels funds http://reut.rs/NHmsud 
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Chicago O'Hare International Airport to sell $1.2 billion revenue http://reut.rs/R8wxkG 
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Korean Kim wins women's 25m pistol gold http://dlvr.it/1xMTND 
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North Korea says nearly 120 killed after July rainfalls http://dlvr.it/1xMLdR 
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Clijsters ousts Ivanovic to reach quarters http://dlvr.it/1xMLZk 
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New York Stock Exchange reviewing trades in 148 symbols between 9:30 AM and 10:15 AM after unusual activity.
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Cycling: Armstrong retains time trial title http://dlvr.it/1xKvpg 
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Syrian soldier executed after graveside "trial" http://reut.rs/OBfUcU 
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Fukushima residents say resounding "no" to nuclear energy http://reut.rs/Pr7nrA 
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As Aleppo battle rumbles, hospitals and graveyards fill up http://reut.rs/MRfL8U 
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Nigeria Access Bank wins $1 billion case against ex-chief http://dlvr.it/1xJSWn 
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Assad praises troops but his whereabouts are mystery http://reut.rs/QupDqM 
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Deadly Ebola virus claims more lives in Uganda http://on.rt.com/phs159 
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European leaders pledge to do everything they can to save the euro | http://bit.ly/NU1plg 
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MasterCard Profit Climbs 15%: MasterCard's second-quarter profit increased 15% as cardholder transactions and pa... http://on.wsj.com/QealUM 
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Olympics: Britain Wins First Gold in Women’s Pairs Rowing http://bit.ly/MRjDXE 
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BREAKING: Canada wins silver in men's eight rowing: http://bit.ly/OCzzwx 
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158 Pampanga villages flooded http://bit.ly/QmKEAR 
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BMW Profit Falls, Keeps Outlook: BMW's net profit fell in the second quarter, but the company is leaving its out... http://on.wsj.com/R2t7eF 
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Brazil beats New Zealand 3-0 in Olympic football http://bit.ly/QqJSCL 
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Four houses burnt in Chirang http://bit.ly/QqGCYc 
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Bradley Wiggins wins gold in #cycling time trial and becomes most decorated British Olympian http://bbc.in/PsvENX  #London2012 #BBC2012
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Clashes in #Rafah kill young man http://ow.ly/cEX4y  #Egypt
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Man shot during south Lebanon camp clash dies of wounds http://bit.ly/QpCTdv 
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TIANWEI WINS SINGAPORE AN OLYMPIC BRONZE MEDAL. She's thrashed Ishikawa 4-0 - what a cool, confident performance from our table tennis star.
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Afghan official: Insurgents kill 4 civilians http://bit.ly/R85whg 
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Pussy Riot punk falls ill during Russia trial http://bit.ly/PlFBwh 
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Eight disqualified over badminton fix scandal http://bit.ly/PrzdDY 
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Turkish military stages tank exercises near Syria border: agency http://bit.ly/R49RNW 
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Blast rocks military intelligence building in Libya http://bit.ly/OCrk3E 
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Myanmar troops 'opened fire' on Rohingya Muslims and committed rape, human rights watchdog says http://bit.ly/M3cCle 
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23 killed, 29 injured as bus falls into ditch: Twenty-three passengers were killed and twenty-nine others injur... http://tinyurl.com/cfhjph8 
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Bulgaria suicide bomber's face reproduced digitally http://bit.ly/QnVPJu 
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Billionaire Hans Rausing pleads guilty in UK court to preventing lawful and decent burial of his wife Eva. Details soon http://bbc.in/PqJwbn 
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Taiwan, China on alert as typhoons approach http://bit.ly/M39ZQd 
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Somali leaders pass constitution as bombers attack http://bit.ly/OmZEfb 
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Girl shot at in Nagpur: A young girl was shot at allegedly by her lover while she was on way to office in Bazargaon. http://tinyurl.com/czxabux 
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Ton of spoiled fish discovered in south Lebanon town http://bit.ly/Pqvbfa 
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'Qaeda' attack kills three in south Yemen http://bit.ly/QngWf6 
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Bulgaria releases photo of suicide bomber http://bit.ly/Pqmn9d 
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Hamas militant killed in mystery Gaza blast http://bit.ly/Qd0Ghb 
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US drone strike kills 25 in#Somalia http://dlvr.it/1xMp5T 
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Ukrainian plane evacuates more than 100 Ukrainians, Poles and Syrians from #Syria http://aje.me/NaStpt 
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Four#US-led troops killed in#Afghanistan http://dlvr.it/1xMc9k 
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5 low-intensity bomb blasts hit Pune, India; at least 1 person reported injured - @ndtv http://bit.ly/OJjH9V 
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Badminton federation rejects appeal by disqualified South Koreans; Indonesia withdraws appeal - @AP
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India team says it lodges protest against Japan team for 'throwing Olympic badminton match,' Olympic News Service reports - @Reuters
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Syrian troops kill 150 rebels in Aleppo http://dlvr.it/1xLz13 
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Sexual assault on women rife in#US army http://dlvr.it/1xKxrJ 
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now Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
#BreakingNews: 72 killed by Syrian security forces: Sham Network for Human Rights
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The US private sector added 163,000 jobs in July, according to ADP - @WSJbreakingnews
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#Egypt's Osama Kamal appointed to head energy ministry http://aje.me/Qdu1bb 
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Osama Saleh agrees to be #Egypt's new investment minister http://aje.me/Qdt7LX 
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UN says observers in Syria report fighter jets firing on rebels in Aleppo - @AP
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Egypt’s presidency sues 2 state-media outlets, foreign news agency, over defaming Mursi http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/08/01/229729.html … #AlArabiya #Egypt
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now BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
#Somalia's famous comedian Abdi Jeylani Marshale - who poked fun at Islamist fighters - shot dead http://bbc.in/PqvPJr 
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Two suicide bombers blow themselves up at gates of #Somalia's constituent assembly; no other casualties. Details soon http://bbc.in/PpZ8Mn 
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2nd#Israeli dies of self-immolation http://dlvr.it/1xFKQY 
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Japanese paper mill in Jiangsu told to fold, http://ow.ly/cEbCb 
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Somali forces shoot, kill 2 suicide bombers at meeting of constitutional assembly, police say - @AP
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31 Jul KFOX News ‏@KFOX14
Snoop Dogg changes his name to Snoop Lion and will release a reggae album this fall http://bit.ly/QtEdyQ  What do you think of this change?
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now Ash Ketchum ‏@AshOfPalletTown
What? Snoop Dogg is evolving! Congratulations! Snoop Dogg evolved into Snoop Lion!
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Japanese gymnastics superstar Kohei Uchimura wins individual all-around title to claim his first gold http://yhoo.it/QrIuQs  #London2012 #AFP
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Gold ends 0.4% lower at $1,603.70 an ounce: http://on.mktw.net/N2eacS 
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Ford, GM July car sales fall but Chrysler posts gains http://on.mktw.net/QvRnv2 
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Venus Williams crashes out of the Olympics http://bit.ly/Op0lre  #London2012 #AFP
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Summer Olympics host city London struggles to strike economic gold http://wapo.st/N2biwr 
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now Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com
Security on high alert after at least 20 injured in Lahore blasts | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2012/08/01/security-on-high-alert-after-at-least-ten-injured-in-lahore-blasts …
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BREAKING: Federal Reserve says US economy has decelerated in first half of year, takes no new steps.
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now The Star ‏@staronline
Djokovic survives battle with Hewitt in tennis http://dlvr.it/1xPD0Z 
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Judo: Decosse wins gold for France http://dlvr.it/1xN60k 
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Nine detained in UAE Islamist crackdown - activists http://dlvr.it/1xN8KZ 
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Breaking: Japan's Kohei Uchimura clinches gold in the men's all-around gymnastics final. http://wsj.com 
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Toronto police board hit with $1.4-million lawsuit over G20 arrests http://bit.ly/OoRllH 
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Yemen security forces retake interior ministry http://bit.ly/R793b5 
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North Korea reports 31 more deaths from downpours http://bit.ly/R795jn 
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Nine detained in UAE Islamist crackdown -activists http://bit.ly/Qrfzfk 
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Bahrain 'weaponising' tear gas http://bbc.in/PtvDJG 
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U.S. construction spending in June rose 0.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $842 billion: http://on.mktw.net/N1MlkY 
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Facebook and Zynga hit record lows today. $FB to $21.27 and $ZNGA to $2.77 http://on.mktw.net/MRwER3  Time to buy?
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FRANCE: French parliament adopts sexual harassment law http://f24.my/QmPVrZ 
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China furious over new US sanctions targeting Iran: http://bit.ly/QmKwBl 
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Al-Qaida kills 4 in fresh attack on military in their former south Yemen stronghold http://wapo.st/OoAXPA 
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(URGENT) (Olympics) Judoka Song Dae-nam wins gold in men's under-90㎏ category http://bit.ly/Mj8kri 
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Five explosions reported in Pune
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Gold: China continues to dominate at #Diving - Luo & Qin win the men’s Synchronised 3m Springboard #London2012 http://l2012.cm/MbNGTY 
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Gold: Kristin Armstrong (USA) comes out of retirement + wins the women's #RoadCycling Individual Time Trial http://l2012.cm/R4KUBX  #London2012
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Balochistan violence: 868 killed, 2390 missing since 2010, says Interior Ministry | http://DAWN.COM  http://trib.al/kwpRX9 
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Pic: Commitment! Edward Ockenden (AUS) stretches for the ball during Australia’s 5-0 #Hockey win over Spain http://l2012.cm/T2XBA5  #London2012
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Seven militants killed in Orakzai clash | http://DAWN.COM  http://trib.al/zGsRXD 
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Euro inches down in Asia ahead of Fed outcome | http://DAWN.COM  http://trib.al/MgiKer 
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