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38 People Killed as Bus Plunges Off Highway in Italy
The highway police told state radio that the bus slammed into slowing cars and plunged down a ravine about 160 miles south of Rome.


How Africa is fueling the world
From laptops to cars, the products you take for granted are made using minerals from Africa. Find out how the world depends on Africa's natural resources, and how those resources are powering African economies.


ArtsBeat Theater for a New Audience Sets Full Season at New Home
The Theater for a New Audience has announced the full schedule for its inaugural season at the Center for Shakespeare and Classical Drama.


U.N. chief, Tzipi Livni meet at U.N.
July 29 - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meets with Tzipi Livni at U.N. headquarters. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Hospital operator HCA says Bracken to retire as CEO
July 29 (Reuters) - HCA Holdings Inc, the largest for-profit U.S. hospital operator, on Monday said Richard Bracken would step down as chief executive by year-end and would be replaced by R. Milton Johnson, who is currently chief financial officer.


Fears of New Violence in Egypt as E.U. Diplomat Visits
The Muslim Brotherhood called for protests Monday evening, as Catherine Ashton, the European Unions top diplomat, was in Cairo to try to mediate the crisis.


How to nominate a CNN Hero
A CNN Hero's journey to global recognition begins with a nomination by someone who's been touched by their efforts.


RPT-Fitch Expects to Rate MVW Owner Trust 2013-1
July 29 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)


The Lede Video of the Popes Gay Lobby Remarks
We must distinguish the fact that a person is gay from the fact of lobbying, because no lobbies are good, Pope Francis told reporters on Monday. If a person is gay, and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge?


NBC plans Hillary Clinton miniseries, part of TV event strategy
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NBC plans to air a four-hour miniseries starring Diane Lane as former Secretary of State and first lady Hillary Clinton, part of the broadcast TV network's strategy to improve its ratings by luring viewers to one-time event programming.


Table for Three At Lunch With Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Eric McCormack
The actors Eric McCormack and Jesse Tyler Ferguson are known for their groundbreaking TV roles, but both agree that a subtle approach to getting out a message works best.


FOREX-Dollar rises off five-week low before Fed talks, U.S. data
* Dollar bounces from five-week low before Fed meeting and major data * Average daily currency turnover rose in April from six months earlier * Volatility prices indicate big currency moves may lie...


Bahrain passes stiffer 'terrorism' laws
Lawmakers in Bahrain have passed tough new laws for "terrorism acts" ahead of massive protests by the opposition on August 14, the state news agency BNA reported.


UPDATE 1-Lockheed, Pentagon reach deal on 71 more F-35s -source
WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp and the Pentagon have reached agreement on orders for the next two batches of F-35 fighter jets, a deal worth over $7 billion, a person briefed on the discussions told Reuters on Monday.


Five Are Killed in Pennsylvania Helicopter Crash
The helicopter, which was believed to have crashed on Saturday night, had taken off from central New York.


UPDATE 2-Anadarko has quarterly profit versus year-ago loss
July 29 (Reuters) - Anadarko Petroleum Corp on Monday reported a quarterly profit compared with a year-earlier loss, as the U.S. oil and gas company's results were helped by higher natural gas prices.


Medium chance of cyclone North of Puerto Rico NHC
(Reuters) - Remnants of tropical storm Dorian, located a couple of hundred miles north of Puerto Rico, have a 30 percent chance of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory.


Personal Health Understanding Eczema to Treat It
New discoveries shed light on a skin condition that afflicts 15 million Americans.


Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


REFILE-Daily UK FX volumes jump in six months to April - Bank of England survey
LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - Average daily turnover in UK foreign exchange markets jumped from more than two-year lows to record highs in the six months to April, driven by a surge in dollar/yen...


Few Suitors to Build a New Marine One
The bidding for the helicopter, as well as other recent contract troubles, suggests that the goal of creating sharper competition with government contracts is hard to achieve.


The Appraisal A Fight Over the Fate of a Rent-Stabilized Building
The structure, damaged by time and Hurricane Sandy, has been declared unsafe, and owners and tenants disagree on whether it is worth saving.


Let's deport Rep. Steve King
Ruben Navarrette says Rep. Steve King seems intent on carrying on the tradition of labeling immigrants as deficient, defective, defiant, dangerous, and now drug-smuggling


Fears of crackdown in Egypt
Egypt edges towards confrontation between security forces and supporters of the country's deposed president as they are warned to end their protest.


Hamilton claims maiden win for Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton claims his first victory since switching to Mercedes and revives his world title hopes with a storming drive at the Hungarian Grand Prix Sunday.


Mexico clashes kill 22 , including police
Clashes between criminals and federal police left 22 people dead in Mexico, including two officers, authorities said.


Turkey frees bird accused of spying for Israel
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish authorities detained a bird on suspicion it was spying for Israel, but freed it after X-rays showed it was not embedded with surveillance equipment, newspapers said on Friday.


North Korea Showcases Its Military Might at a Mass Rally
The North Korean military marked the anniversary Saturday of the end of the Korean War by showing what may be its first intercontinental missiles at a parade in Pyongyang.


Teen plans 'hacker school' in Kenya
Martha Chumo, a 19-year-old self-taught programmer, was supposed to be in New York right now, honing her coding skills and mastering cutting-edge technologies in the company of fellow software enthusiasts.


News Analysis Weak Finish From Europe on Chinese Solar Panels
The European Commissions antidumping case against China started vigorously but foundered amid European political divisions; it may ultimately strengthen Chinas solar industry.


DealBook Perrigo to Buy Irish Drug Maker Elan for $6.7 Billion
The American drug company Perrigo agreed on Monday to acquire the Irish biotechnology company Elan in a cash-and-stock deal worth $6.7 billion.


Tunisia announces three days of mourning for slain soldiers TV
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's president announced three days of mourning for 8 soldiers killed in an ambush attack by militants, state television said.


Thompson, Summerhays Lead at Sanderson Farms
Daniel Summerhays had to think about his upcoming birdie putt on the 18th hole for 1 hour, 17 minutes before finally stepping on the green.


Belichick Speaks as Patriots Camp Opens, With Focus on Hernandez
Coach Bill Belichick spoke publicly for the first time about the Aaron Hernandez murder case, expressing sympathy for Odin Lloyds family and saying the allegations had come as a shock.


Famed hacker Barnaby Jack dies a week before hacking convention
(Reuters) - Barnaby Jack, a celebrated computer hacker who forced bank ATMs to spit out cash and sparked safety improvements in medical devices, died in San Francisco, a week before he was due to make a high-profile presentation at a hacking conference.


Recipes for Health Amazingly Sweet Slow-Roasted Tomatoes
This method of roasting wont dry out the tomatoes completely but will intensify everything about them.


Firefighters respond to building collapse in Philadelphia
Firefighters in Philadelphia were responding to a building collapse Monday morning, the city's fire department said.


Listening Post U.S. Pushes for Global Eye on South Sudan Conflict
Officials said they want to draw attention to what could become a humanitarian tragedy, but they are also working to preserve an Obama administration achievement.


The man who could have been Pele?
Seven decades before Neymar, a world away from Ronaldinho and Ronaldo, a predecessor to Zico and Socrates, there was a formidable striker who could have rivaled Pele. That man was Heleno de Freitas, a soccer superstar in the days before Brazil ruled the "beautiful game."


Senate Approves Comey to Lead the F.B.I.
The Senate voted 93-to-1 to confirm James B. Comey, who was President Obamas pick as director of the agency.


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