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Can a team win 79-0?
Two Nigerian matches that produced an incredible 146 goals are referred by the country's football authorities to the police as a "criminal matter."


Egypt Military Flexes Muscle Against Morsi Amid Rallies
After announcing that Mohamed Morsi could face serious criminal charges, the Egyptian military orchestrated a display of military power in an effort to crack down on demonstrators.


In Transit Blog Walkabout Taxi Industry Challenged by Ride Shares; Remembering Lonely Planets Heyday
A weekly capsule of travel news curated by our writers and editors.


Is military chief Egypt's new hero?
For many Egyptians armed forces chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is a hero, despite fears about his past, and the fact chants of "down with military rule" once rang out across Cairo.


Solar plane heads for New York in final leg of U.S. journey
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An airplane entirely powered by the sun embarked on the final leg of a journey across the United States on Saturday, taking off from Washington, D.C., for a roughly 21-hour flight to New York City.


Bucks Blog Thursday Reading How Faith Can Affect Therapy
How faith can affect mental health therapy, freshening up a kitchen for a home sale, creating your own personal weather station and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.


You're the Boss The Value of Saying No
Small-business owners often have trouble turning down business. As a result, they often end up extremely busy doing unprofitable work.


Arts | Westchester Expanding, Musically and Geographically
With at least 18 shows over four days, the Hudson Valley Jazz Festivals program has broad appeal.


ArtsBeat Understudy Steps Up for Nathan Lane in The Nance
Mr. Lane injured his foot and leg during Wednesday nights performance and had to be replaced by his understudy, Stephen DeRosa.


Sketch Guy Its Not Everyones Time to Buy a Home
Expert advice to buy real estate does not make sense for everyone, the author writes, and a little time with paper and pencil is a wise investment.


Wealth Matters Seeking Light in the Heat of Energy Investing
Theres money to be made by investing in energy, everyone is saying. But as the field grows, how do you separate winners from flashes in the pan?


In the Beginning Was the Word; Now the Word Is on an App
With more than 100 million downloads, YouVersion, a free app that offers over 600 Bible translations, has found itself in the company of successful start-ups like Instagram and Dropbox.


Liberty Global ups stake in Dutch cable group Ziggo
BRUSSELS, July 27 (Reuters) - U.S. cable group Liberty Global has increased its stake in Dutch cable operator Ziggo to 28.5 percent, the Dutch company said on Saturday.


Bridge Deft Declarer Play at Senior World Trials in Florida
The successful declarer was Marc Jacobus, who is part of the Carolyn Lynch team that will be USA-2 in Bali, Indonesia, over the last two weeks of September.


With dozens dead, U.S. tells Egypt to pull 'back from the brink'
CAIRO (Reuters) - The United States urged Arab ally Egypt to pull "back from the brink" after security forces killed dozens of supporters of deposed Islamist President Mohamed Mursi and opened a dangerous new phase in the army's confrontation with his Muslim Brotherhood.


Pat Cash on Murray triumph
CNN's Open Court presenter Pat Cash reacts to Andy Murray's Wimbledon win.


Bananas thrown at Italy's first black minister
ROME (Reuters) - Some of Italy's top politicians on Saturday rallied behind the country's first black minister, a target of racist slurs since her appointment in April, after a spectator threw bananas at her while she was making a speech.


Sharing the Wealth as a Comic Book Goes to Hollywood
The movie 2 Guns, adapted from the comic books from Boom Studios, opens this week. Thanks to Booms creator share model, both the publisher and comics writer reap benefits.


Sports Briefing | Basketball Knicks Re-Sign Martin to a One-Year Deal
Kenyon Martin will make about $1.4 million next year on a veterans minimum contract, which was all the over-the-salary-cap Knicks could offer him.


An end to rhino slaughter?
D-Day for rhinos is 2026, according to South African officials -- the year the majestic mammals will near extinction if current poaching rates continue.


Webber frustrated by yet another failure
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Mark Webber vented his frustration on Saturday after his Red Bull suffered another technical failure that left him languishing in 10th place on the starting grid.


Wilfork Says Hernandez Case Will Test Patriots Chemistry
Tom Brady and Vince Wilfork did not mention the full name of their former teammate Aaron Hernandez, but they talked about the sadness of a lost life and the need to move forward.


US STOCKS-Wall St set for weekly loss as traders cash in
* Dow down 0.3 pct, SP 500 off 0.2 pct, Nasdaq off 0.03 pct


Keeping Score With New Book, Seeking Truth in Statistics of Soccer
The Numbers Game argues that much of the conventional wisdom in soccer, on subjects as varied as corner kicks and player signings, is wrong.


Tevez's community service?
Carlos Tevez may have escaped the clutches of the Premier League by joining Italian giant Juventus -- but the long arm of the law could yet bring the striker back to English shores.


F1 season off to a racing start
Ed Foster of Motor Sport Magazine previews the Formula One season with Amanda Davies.


Christie Assails Libertarian Shift on National Security by Some in the G.O.P.
Remarks by the New Jersey governor provided a vivid reminder of why he has so become a national figure and leading 2016 contender for the Republican presidential nomination.


How climate impacts food supply
Sometimes Jaria Faraj Ali is so hungry that she ties a scarf tight around her waist to make her feel more comfortable.


UPDATE 1-India's Lanco Infra starts process to restructure $1.3 bln debt
(Recasts with company confirmation, changes debt figure in first paragraph, adds details)


Official 11 police, 1 civilian wounded in Egypt bombing
A bomb exploded overnight Tuesday near a police station in Egypt's Nile Delta region, wounding 11 police and one civilian, an official said on state television.


U.S. court rejects firm's challenge to Obamacare contraception mandate
(Reuters) - A divided federal appeals court on Friday rejected a Pennsylvania cabinet maker's religion-based challenge to the 2010 healthcare law's requirement that larger companies provide workers with health insurance covering birth control.


Amazon's Cup stadium race
A few kilometers from the city center of Manaus, Brazil, is a natural phenomenon called "the meeting of the waters."


G.O.P. Senators See an Upside in a Problematic Issue Abortion
Senators Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and Rob Portman are discussing how to advance a bill in the Senate to ban abortion at 20 weeks an issue that has invigorated the Republican base this year.


'Boycott Florida' isn't so simple
Some Americans are urging a boycott of Florida until "stand your ground" is overturned, but it's not that easy.


IMF urges effective Fed communication on exit strategy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will need to effectively communicate its strategy to exit from its massive monetary stimulus while avoiding excessive volatility in interest rates, the...


A Trail of Masterpieces and a Web of Lies, Leading to Anguish
Investigators are still struggling to penetrate the fog of claims and counterclaims about what happened to seven paintings that were stolen by a Romanian criminal gang from a Dutch museum.


The WTA hits 40th
Serena Williams and a host of No.1 ranked women's players gather at a unique celebration event Sunday to mark the 40th anniversary of the WTA founded by her 'inspiration' Billie Jean King.


Abe, Than Reach US Girls' Junior Final
Lakareber Abe moved into position to become the first black female player to win a U.S. Golf Association individual championship, winning two matches Friday to advance to the 36-hole final in the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship.


Mars Science Lab launch delayed two years
NASA's launch of the Mars Science Laboratory -- hampered by technical difficulties and cost overruns -- has been delayed until the fall of 2011, NASA officials said at a news conference Thursday in Washington.


ArtsBeat Conductor, Recovering From Concussion, Is Still Scheduled for Lohengrin at Bayreuth
Andris Nelsons, who withdrew from a Tanglewood performance after a concussion, is expected to be the conductor for Lohengrin at Bayreuth next week.


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