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Linking Europe and Asia | | As a country, Turkey is often described as a bridge between Europe and Asia. On Tuesday, for the first time, the two continents will be officially connected by a multi-billion dollar underwater railway tunnel. |
Breakingviews Apple's asterisks | | Oct 29 - The iPad maker beat expectations, expanded in China and should have a new product soon. Jeffrey Goldfarb talks to Rob Cyran about the two ways investors can interpret Apple's latest results. |
Court rejects Bo Xilai appeal | | A court in eastern China on Friday upheld the guilty verdict and life sentence against former high-flying politician Bo Xilai, effectively ending one of the messiest political scandals to hit the ruling Chinese Communist Party in decades. |
Watch CNN FC episode 16 | | Champions League veterans Owen Hargreaves and David Ginola discuss the game between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. |
The Miss America you didn't know | | Miss America Nina Davuluri opens up about the cultural clash she experienced when she introduce her boyfriend to her traditional parents. |
Israel pushes plans for 3,500 settler homes after prisoners freed | | BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered officials on Wednesday to press ahead with plans to build 3,500 more homes for Jewish settlers, hours after Israel freed 26 Palestinian prisoners as part of U.S.-brokered peace efforts. |
Seoul business travel guide | | Etiquette, tricky addresses, best hotels by business hub. Here's what many business travelers wish they'd known before arrival. |
Self-stabilising ship to keep oil rig workers on even keel | | Oct. 28 - The world's first single hull, floating accommodation vessel that uses its own waves for stability is being prepared for launch in 2015. Designed by Norwegian company, Salt Ship Design for Hyundai Heavy Industries, the vessel will be the largest ship of its kind ever built, providing 800 oil rig workers with a stable, temporary home in rough seas. Jim Drury reports. |
Social change in Kenyan slums | | African Voices meets Aggrey Otieno, a human rights activist who tackles high rates of maternal mortality in his hometown. |
U.S. spy agency's defense Europeans did it too | | WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The political uproar over alleged U.S. eavesdropping on close European allies has produced an unusual defense from the National Security Agency NSA says it was the Europeans themselves who did the spying, and then handed data to the Americans. |
Classes canceled to deal with race issues | | Oberlin College in Ohio suspended classes Monday after a student reported seeing a person resembling a Ku Klux Klan member near the college's Afrikan Heritage House. |
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