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Kerry to visit Egypt, tensions high before Mursi trial
CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Egypt a day before deposed Islamist President Mohamed Mursi goes on trial, the next likely flashpoint in the struggle between his Muslim Brotherhood and the army-backed interim government.


Bosnia mass grave excavation
Nov. 1 - Forensic teams excavate what could be the largest mass grave of ethnic cleansing victims in Bosnia. Rough cut (no reporter narration).


Does power make you mean?
We all know the story. Someone gets promoted at work and suddenly they turn into a bully. Now research suggests that a default brain mechanism may cause us to lose empathy when we gain power.


Pan de Muerto Is Bread That Gets Into the Spirit
On the Mexican holiday meant to honor the dead, Da de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, this treat is in demand.


Michigan St Faces Top Competition as Usual
Michigan State's basketball team will find out how good it is, early and often.


UPDATE 2-Enrollment in Obamacare very small in first days-documents
WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Enrollment in health insurance plans on the troubled Obamacare website was very small in the first couple of days of operation, with just 248 Americans signing up, according to documents released on Thursday by a U.S. House of Representatives committee.


Market closures dramatically cut cases of new China bird flu study
LONDON (Reuters) - China should close live poultry markets in big cities to disrupt the spread of a new strain of bird flu that resurfaced there earlier this month, scientists said, after a previous shutdown was found to have slashed the number of human cases.


UPDATE 1-U.S. regulator considers end to sports broadcast blackout rule
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission is considering whether to eliminate a decades-old rule that prohibited broadcasting of some professional sporting events, often NFL football games, in their home markets.


Set for Marathon, Ex-Addicts Find Their Way
The San Patrignano drug rehabilitation center in Italy is not a typical training ground for marathoners, but it will send a team of six former drug addicts to compete in Sundays New York City Marathon.


Scott Carpenter, One of the Original Seven Astronauts, Is Dead at 88
Mr. Carpenters flight into space was in May 1962. Before the first mission to orbit the Earth, in February that same year, he famously told another astronaut, Godspeed, John Glenn.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro on the ropes after dive in inflation
* Euro remains under pressure after biggest fall vs dollar in 6 mths * European shares lower but head for 4th week of gains * Solid China manufacturing data limits Asian share losses * Dollar index...


Giant mirrors make town so very happy
A sun-starved Norwegian town has finally seen the light -- by installing giant mirrors on the surrounding mountains to reflect rays onto its market square.


1,500 Units to Be Added in Settlement, Israel Says
The governments announcement, and progress on plans for a national park, prompted Palestinian accusations that Israel is not taking Washington-brokered peace talks seriously.


Television Review Big History, a New Series, Debuts on H2
Big History, a new series on H2, examines underrecognized trends, values and movements that helped to propel great events and cultures.


Malala's voice stronger, not silenced
The attack was meant to silence the outspoken teenager who dared to defy the Taliban's ban against girls in school. Instead, it only made Malala's voice more powerful. After a school year that started with a shooting, Malala now eyes a summer of speaking at the U.N., telling her story in a new book and amplifying the issue of girls education.


Recipes for Health Millet Polenta With Tomato Sauce, Eggplant and Chickpeas
A comforting dish that works equally well with canned or fresh tomatoes.


Chocolate Factory, Trade War Victim
A power struggle between the European Union and the Russian-backed Customs Union is squeezing Roshen, the largest confectioner in Ukraine.


Obama briefed about Los Angeles International Airport shooting
Nov. 1 - The White House confirms President Barack Obama has been briefed on a shooting at Los Angeles International Airport. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)


Letters Atoms Everywhere (1 Letter)
Letter to the editor.


Dance Review Keigwin Company at the Joyce, With City Ballet Guests
Keigwin Company celebrates its 10th anniversary at the Joyce with some City Ballet dancers making guest appearances.


Danny Bowiens Mission Cantina Opens Soon
Putting a fresh spin on Mexican food the way Mission Chinese Food did for Sichuan.


Nats' Williams Describes His Style as 'Aggressive'
When he was earning Gold Gloves and making All-Star appearances and winning a World Series as a player, new Washington Nationals manager Matt Williams certainly made an impression on Jayson Werth.


Pundit Was Out of Line With Woods Cheat Remarks McIlroy
Golf Channel television pundit Brandel Chamblee was out of order earlier this month when he implied world number one Tiger Woods had cheated, Rory McIlroy said on Thursday.


Canada mayor won't quit over drug vid
Toronto's mayor says he will not resign despite a claim Thursday by the police chief that investigators recovered a video of the mayor that purportedly shows him smoking a crack pipe.


N.F.L. Roundup Younger Players Face Bigger Concussion Risk, Report Says
High school football players are nearly twice as likely to get concussions as college football players and high school athletes in other sports, according the Institute of Medicine.


Even at $500 IPad Air tough to beat- CNET's Scott Stein
Nov. 01- The iPad Air is expected to do well for good reason says CNET's Scott Stein. But while it will beat rival Microsoft's Surface 2, Android devices will still be tough competition. Bobbi Rebell reports.


Murray's historic win
Andy Murray won Wimbledon, breaking Britain's 77-year drought for a men's singles champion.


Sought in child porn, ex-head of Delaware prep school is missing
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Law enforcement officials were hunting on Friday for the former headmaster of an elite college prep school in Delaware who vanished after being charged with dealing in child pornography.


T Magazine In Tbilisi, Georgia, Bold New Buildings Rise From the Ruins of Dead Empires
The historic citys shiny new skyline is a source of both aesthetic and political controversy.


Banking regulators propose tougher rules on trading books
LONDON (Reuters) - Global regulators proposed fundamental changes on Thursday to how banks price risk on their trading books in a move lawyers said would prompt some lenders to exit or cut back...


Talks on Antarctic Marine Reserve Fail to Reach Agreement
Talks aimed at creating one of the worlds largest marine reserves in the waters off Antarctica ended in failure in the face of resistance from Russia, China and Ukraine, delegates said.


Obama says 'concerned' about Los Angeles airport shooting
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Friday that he is concerned about a shooting at the Los Angeles International Airport on Friday that killed one person and wounded at least six other people.


Coke Femsa shares fall as Mexico passes food, drink taxes
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Shares of Mexico's biggest bottling company fell on Thursday as Congress approved a 1 peso-per-liter tax on sugary drinks and an 8 percent tax on junk food as part of a wider...


Silent Bats to Blame for Series Flameout
Clutch hitting deserted the St. Louis Cardinals in the postseason. The power arms that got them to the World Series finally gave out, too.


Colombian guerrillas free hostage
Colombia's FARC guerrilla group has released an American hostage who spent more than four months in captivity, officials said Sunday.


Currents | Furniture More Than a Chaise, a Thing of Beauty
In addition to his furniture for Baker, Jacques Garcia offers a recent collection he designed for a Marrakesh hotel.


Obama tells Iraqi leader U.S. wants 'inclusive' Iraq
Nov. 1 - U.S. President Barack Obama told visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki the U.S. wants an inclusive, prosperous Iraq free of violence. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


ArtsBeat Popcast Sky Ferreiras Time, Finally
Jon Caramanica and Ben Ratliff discuss Night Time, My Time, the debut album by Sky Ferreira.


Currents | Deals Discounts at ABC Carpet Home, Bellino Fine Linens and Modani
Bargains on furniture, bed linens and mats for messy pets.


Suzanne Whang and Jay Nickerson For Better and for Worse, Long Before the Wedding
An actress and a teacher find that their love has endured through prior marriages, divorces and illnesses.


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