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German court delays decision on Ecclestone bribery case
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A decision on whether Formula One Chief Executive Bernie Ecclestone will stand trial on bribery charges is likely to be delayed until next year, a German court said on Friday.


From warzone to beach paradise?
10 after the end of its ruinous civil war Liberia is hoping that peace and growing prosperity could bring tourists to its sandy beaches.


Dodgers Make Big Splash in Arizona Celebration
How dare the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate in "our" swimming pool?


Sailing-Time limit expires on America's Cup race 13 with NZ ahead
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - America's Cup race 13 was canceled on Friday with Emirates Team New Zealand far ahead of Oracle Team USA, as light winds prevented the leader from completing the course and winning the trophy within the 40 minute time limit.


Sports Briefing | Basketball Greece and Croatia Win at European Tournament
Greece rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the defending champion, Spain, 79-75, in the second round of the European Championships in Ljubljana, Slovenia.


Syria Meets First Deadline on Chemical Weapons Pact
The government of President Bashar al-Assad made an initial declaration of the chemical weapons it possesses.


The Week in Pictures for Sept. 20
Subjects include a fire on the Jersey Shore, prayers at the grave of the Lubavitcher Rebbe in Queens, and vote counting in Brooklyn.


Global Soccer Johan Cruyff, the Great Outsider
As a player and coach for both Barcelona and Ajax, Johan Cruyff helped the two clubs perfect their styles, but now he is involved with neither after feuding with their boards.


Your Money Adviser Deciding When to Enter a Palliative Care Unit
Patients with fatal conditions who arent ready for hospice care may opt for a plan that focuses on treating symptoms and offering emotional support.


Liz Gerrings Glacier Opens Peak Performances Series
Peak Performances is opening its season with a new work by the abstract choreographer Liz Gerring.


Well Ask Well Sleep or Exercise?
The Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds responds to readers questions about fitness.


Liz Gerrings Glacier Opens Peak Performances Series
Peak Performances is opening its season with a new work by the abstract choreographer Liz Gerring.


Blue Jays 6, Yankees 2 With Stakes at a High, the Yankees Near a Low
The Yankees needed a win to keep up the momentum after an emotional victory Wednesday night, but instead they endured a loss to the last-place Blue Jays on Thursday.


Sulzer launches sale of coatings unit Metco - sources
FRANKFURT/ZURICH, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Swiss machinery manufacturer Sulzer has launched the sale of its Metco unit which it hopes could fetch about 800 million Swiss francs ($864.44 million), two...


T Magazine Seven Days of Style | Kate Moss Takes Her Clothes Off, Gina Gershon Plays Donatella Versace and More
Why are Iman and Naomi Campbell upset? Why is Kate Moss Naked? Why are Famke Janssen and the police arguing? We run the numbers from the last week in style and culture.


Movie Review Prisoners Stars Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal
In Prisoners, a father takes matters into his own hands after his young daughter and her friend disappear.


No time left for negotiations with Iran Israeli minister
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Iran is on course to develop a nuclear bomb within six months and time has run out for further negotiations, a senior Israeli minister said.


Key to football success? Luck
Football author Chris Anderson explains why football is a game of luck and why it's not the most expensive players that improve teams the most.


Can cruising regain public trust?
Richard Quest speaks with Alan Buckelew, CEO of Princess Cruises, who says the industry cannot afford more accidents.


Congress needs to act regarding gun control Obama
Sept. 18 - U.S. President Barack Obama said its up to the U.S. Congress to help curb gun violence. Julie Noce reports.


World Briefing | Europe Russia Greenpeace Members Held at Arctic Oil Rig
Russian border guards detained two activists from the environmentalist group Wednesday morning after they boarded an oil rig to protest drilling in the Arctic.


Art Review Riffs on Race, Role and Identity
Radical Presence Black Performance in Contemporary Art is an entertaining and philosophically stimulating exhibition at New York Universitys Grey Art Gallery.


Fed need not rush to taper while inflation is low Bullard
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Low readings on inflation allow the U.S. Federal Reserve to be patient in deciding when to scale back its pace of asset purchases, a senior Fed official said on Friday, cautioning that he would not back action until price pressures picked up.


Activists infiltrate Belgian F1 race
Activists protesting against Arctic oil drilling infiltrate a Formula One race in Belgium Sunday, but the off-track incident does not stop Sebastian Vettel's march towards a fourth successive world title.


Grand Prix of America 'is off'
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that the inaugural Grand Prix of America in New Jersey will not take place as planned next year because the organizers have not raised enough money to fund it.


Sailing-Skippers bicker as weather delays America's Cup racing
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - The skippers of Emirates Team New Zealand and Oracle Team USA quarreled over wind limits after weather interrupted the America's Cup for a third straight day and threatened the Kiwis' chance of clinching the trophy on Friday.


Fragmented opposition, Syrian government both hamper aid - agencies
* Senior ICRC official cites complex negotiations with factions


Probe into deadly Afghan ambush
A panel has been formed to probe a deadly ambush that happened earlier this week in northeastern Afghanistan, the Interior Ministry said Friday.


India Ink Black Market for Water Expands in Delhi
The failure of the Delhi government to provide piped water to more than 4 million residents has created a burgeoning black market for water.


Glowing moon created from recycled water bottles
Sept. 16 - Hong Kong welcomes the traditional moon festival with a "rising moon" lantern made with 7,000 recycled water bottles. Tara Cleary reports.


Jose Mourinho Should Chelsea have got back with an ex?
Did Chelsea make the wrong move in reappointing Jose Mourinho as manager?


Fed's George slams inaction on QE, warns on credibility
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A hawkish Federal Reserve policymaker on Friday sharply criticized her colleagues' decision this week not to reduce the Fed's bond-buying program, warning it sowed confusion and risked the U.S. central bank's credibility given how convinced financial markets were that policy would be adjusted.


3 Favorite Journeys on a Bike
Cycle around western Ireland, Paris and Lake Champlain as three writers take you along on their favorite bike rides.


U.S. Open Mens Final
Rafael Nadal faced off against Novak Djokovic in the mens final of the U.S. Open


Up Next Tracy Antonopoulos Just Her Friends, Goofing Around
After making short films for Opening Ceremony, Ms. Antonopoulos formed a noisy guitars-and-electric-beats duo called Cable.


Ex British PM Tony Blair's daughter held at gunpoint
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's daughter was briefly held at gunpoint in central London on Monday, police and Blair's office said Thursday.


ArtsBeat Bruckheimer to End Deal With Disney
Jerry Bruckheimer, one of Hollywoods most respected filmmakers, has been making movies with Disney since the early 1990s, when he was executive producer of The Ref.


U.S. says money manager Vilar's lawyer in romance with co-defendant
NEW YORK, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A lawyer representing money manager and arts patron Alberto Vilar in his criminal fraud case appears to be in an "intimate, romantic relationship" with Vilar's...


Hungry City Kura in the East Village
At Kura in the East Village, Norihiro Ishizuka prepares sushi with a genial smile and a generous hand.


Amateur video appears to show Syrian rebel carrying out suicide attack
(WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT)Amateur video posted on a social media website purports to show a Syrian rebel blowing up a government checkpoint in what appears to be a suicide attack. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


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