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| ABC TV's 'S.H.I.E.L.D' opens big with 12.2 million viewers | | | (Reuters) - New ABC drama "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." garnered strong ratings in its Tuesday debut, grabbing 12.2 million viewers overall and ranking first in its time slot among viewers ages 18 to 49, the group most prized by advertisers, according to Nielsen ratings data. |
| Billionaire Republican donor Adelson loses libel lawsuit | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire casino magnate and prominent Republican donor, has lost a $60 million libel lawsuit in which he claimed a Democratic group spread a false accusation that he had condoned prostitution in his casinos in Macau. |
| How do child refugees cope? | | | I never imagined I would find myself in Lebanon, on the outskirts of the brutal civil war in Syria. As a 32-year-old woman from Chicago, I didn't know what to expect. |
| Obama hopes Congress will "do the right thing" | | | Sep. 30 - In a press conference hours before a looming U.S. government shutdown, Obama calls upon Congress to pass a fiscal budget that includes "Obamacare." Rough Cut (no reporter narration). |
| Russia introduces tax breaks to encourage new oil exploration | | | MOSCOW, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Russia introduced new tax breaks on Monday encouraging oil firms to explore hard to reach undersea fields, in the hope of unlocking new reserves as the country approaches full production capacity from its dwindling oil deposits in West Siberia. |
| Yemen Militants kill 4 at army HQ | | | Four Yemeni soldiers were killed and more than 20 injured when suspected al Qaeda militants stormed the headquarters of the Army's 2nd Division in the southern Yemeni city of Mukalla on Monday, three local security officials told CNN. |
| Alicia Keys Let's fight HIV together | | | Bernadette's father died from AIDS complications when she was a child. Her mother never even knew he had HIV until she and her daughter tested positive years later. |
| Fashion Review The 'Stella Woman' | | | There was a change this summer 2014 season, for instead of sending out groups of clothing, Stella McCartney made the collection more focused, especially on fabrics. |
| A new phone concept? | | | What if you could buy a smartphone that would last you for the rest of your life? |
| Roll Over? Fat Chance | | | More than half the dogs in America are overweight, giving rise to diet and exercise programs. |
| Legacy Meets Ambition at a Bronx Firehouse | | | Firefighter Ryan Blackwell, who was 13 when his father, also a firefighter, died in the Sept. 11 attacks, carried a woman to safety from a burning fifth-floor apartment. |
| Obama says he is not resigned to government shutdown | | | Sept. 30 - President Barack Obama says he plans to talk to congressional leaders about passing a budget, adding that the threat of U.S. debt default could have ramifications on the global economy. Rough Cut (no reporter narration) |
| Singing doctor turns social media into treatment tool | | | Sept. 25 - A doctor in the UK has become a Youtube sensation while demonstrating the power of social media to help patients. Dr Tapas Mukherjee is now known as 'The Singing Doctor', with his version of 90s hit "Breakfast at Tiffany's" by the band Deep Blue Something, which he has adapted lyrically to help acute asthma patients treat their condition. Jim Drury went to meet him. |
| STXNEWS LATAM-Triunfo Participaes disputes Brazil road concession | | | Triunfo Participaes is contesting the results of a Sept. 18 road auction in Brazil that awarded a concession to operate part of the BR-050 highway to Consorcio Planalto, according to a statement on Brazil's National Transportation Agency (ANTT's) website on Monday. |
| The power of friendship | | | World number 2 Andy Murray focuses on his friend, ATP doubles player Ross Hutchins, who is battling cancer. |
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