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Dortmund beat Bayern in Super Cup
Pep Guardiola's first competitive game in charge of Bayern Munich ended in defeat on Saturday as Borussia Dortmund ran out 4-2 winners in the German Super Cup.


'Real Housewives' New Jersey couple facing fraud charges
(Editor's note Please be advised that first sentence contains language that may offend some readers)


Dot Earth Blog Polar Researchers Explain North Pole Lake
Scientists who spend weeks each year camped on North Pole sea ice clarify whats wrong with reports of a lake there.


With Elysium, Sony Hopes to Break a String of Failures
The team behind Elysium, starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster, promises that it has taken an imaginative detour from the familiar blockbuster formula.


Royal baby boost UK tourism?
The royal baby is great news for William and Kate, but is it also good news for British tourism?


South Carolina Looking Into Clowney Contact
South Carolina's athletic compliance department is looking into contact between defensive end Jadeveon Clowney and rap mogul turned sports agency head, Jay-Z.


Weinstein and Disney, Together Again
Putting aside past acrimony, Harvey Weinstein, the prominent producer, will team with Disney to make a movie adaptation of the book series Artemis Fowl.'


UPDATE 2-Arch Coal loss widens on weak prices, shares fall
(Adds lower sales forecast for met coal, executive's comments on conference call, share price move)


Explain Obamacare at last
Dean Obeidallah says Obama's health care plan would attract broad support -- if only the public fully understood it


UPDATE 3-Deutsche Bank legal, regulatory costs weigh on earnings
* Bank to cut assets to keep leverage ratio at 3 pct (Adds CFO comment)


Bahrain enacts stiff terrorism laws
Lawmakers in Bahrain have passed tough new laws for "terrorism acts" ahead of massive protests planned by the opposition next month.


Zimbabwean exiles stage Mandela statue 'freedom' protest
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Three Zimbabwean exiles chained themselves to a statue of anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela in South Africa on Tuesday, saying they wanted "freedom" for their homeland on...


Mystery of the giant KFC bucket
A 7-foot-tall Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket mysteriously appears in a Georgia family's yard.


House Vote on Sanctions for Iran Could Stop Oil Exports
Legislation to impose the sanctions, if enacted into law and enforced, could coerce Irans customers to find other oil suppliers.


Museum Welcomes Wikipedia Editors
A group of volunteers met at the Smithsonian Institutions American Art Museum for a daylong edit-athon to expand and improve the Smithsonians Wikipedia entries.


Syrian regime Forces take over key rebel stronghold
The Syrian regime says it has taken over a rebel stronghold in Homs, inflicting a strategic and psychological blow to rebels in the country's 2-year-long crisis.


Film Forum Shows D. W. Griffiths Vast Intolerance
Intolerance, D. W. Griffiths 1916 follow-up to The Birth of a Nation, is having a weeklong run at Film Forum in a newly restored version.


FBI arrests 150 in three days in sex-trafficking sweep
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI arrested 150 people across the United States on charges of holding children against their will for prostitution, a three-day weekend sweep that officials on Monday called the largest-ever operation against child sex-trafficking.


North Carolina governor signs law for tougher abortion clinic rules
(Reuters) - North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed into law on Monday new requirements for clinics performing abortions that supporters say will protect women's safety and opponents say will restrict access to the procedure.


T Magazine The Look | Karlie Kloss Stops Traffic in Neon
During her television appearance on ABC, the model took over Midtown Manhattan in a bright dress by Calvin Klein.


Occupy Bakery
An immigrant fights to change working conditions at a Manhattan bakery cafe.


Murray wins Wimbledon
CNN's Pedro Pinto talks to Andy Murray who made history by becoming the first British man to win Wimbledon since 1936.


Lockheed, Pentagon reach deal on 71 more F-35s source
WASHINGTON (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.


Thai oil spill reaches tourist island
July 30 - Crude oil that leaked from a pipeline in the Gulf of Thailand over the weekend has reached a tourist resort. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Sweltering in Shanghai
July 30 - Residents try to beat the heat as Shanghai records one of its hottest summers in 140 years. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


EU antitrust regulators intensify scrutiny of Google search results
BRUSSELS, July 30 (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators sharpened their scrutiny of how Google ranks its web search results, asking rivals whether their lower rankings affected the number of visitors to their sites, a European Commission questionnaire showed.


Car bombings pummel Baghdad
A string of car bombs exploded in and around Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 31 people and wounding more than 100 others, police said.


SEC sues ex-Santander exec, ex-Spanish judge for insider trading
NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a former Banco Santander SA executive and a former Spanish judge with insider trading over a proposed takeover of...


Radio personality David 'Kidd' Kraddick, 53, dies at charity event
(Reuters) - Radio and TV personality David "Kidd" Kraddick, the host of the syndicated show "Kidd Kraddick in the Morning", died at a fund-raising event for his charity in New Orleans on Saturday, his network said. He was 53.


Militants Attack Prison in Northwest Pakistan
The concerted assault resulted in prisoners escaping, said a senior security official in the town of Dera Ismail Khan, where the prison is, but exact numbers are not known.


Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie arrive in Japan
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie arrive in Japan with three of their six children ahead of World War Z premiere and speech by Jolie at Tokyo's United Nations University. Rough cut (no reporter narration)


Wal-Mart, Google, others back U.S. bill to fight 'patent trolls'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of major U.S. companies, including Morgan Stanley, Google, Wal-Mart and Dell, on Tuesday urged lawmakers to pass bills that they said would protect new products against "extortive demands" on patents.


U.S. Set to Face Panama in Final, but Coach Is Barred for Outburst
Jurgen Klinsmann was suspended by Gold Cup organizers for showing dissent towards the referee in a semifinal victory.


Macau mogul hopes dinosaurs trump volcanoes in new casino resort
MACAU (Reuters) - Macau tycoon David Chow is ripping up the fake volcano and Roman amphitheatre that were the show pieces of a failed theme park he built in the Chinese gaming enclave seven years...


Breakingviews Inconsistency, not zealotry troubles BoE
July 24 - Business Secretary Vince Cable says the BoE is holding back economic recovery by acting as a capital Taliban. But inconsistencies, rather than draconian rules, are its problem, says Breakingviews.


Data Show Higher Cancer Risk for Mars Astronauts
The NASA findings could lead to a search for better shields to block radiation, measures to shorten the trip or a recalibration of allowable risks.


FCC nominee Wheeler clears Senate Commerce panel vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tom Wheeler, President Barack Obama's nominee to head the Federal Communications Commission, moved a step closer to confirmation on Tuesday after receiving the approval of the Senate Commerce Committee.


F1 perfects formula for financial success
Christian Sylt is the co-author of Formula Money, an annual report examining all aspects of Formula One's finances with detailed data on teams, drivers, sponsors and races. Here, he answers key questions about F1's financial model.


ABCs Evening News Bests NBC in Coveted Age Group
Diane Sawyers newscast bested Brian Williamss for the first time in almost five years.


The Appraisal Where Rent Is Stabilized, Reopening After Storm Is No Certainty
The structure, damaged by time and Hurricane Sandy, has been declared unsafe, and owners and tenants disagree on whether it is worth saving.


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