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UPDATE 4-Russia to cut stake in diamond miner Alrosa
* Alrosa will be one of a handful of listed diamond miners


Colorado Farmers Arrested in Fatal Listeria Outbreak
The owners of a cantaloupe farm were arrested Thursday on charges stemming from a 2011 listeria epidemic that killed 33 people in one of the nations deadliest outbreaks of food-borne illness.


Serbian Prime Minister We will be next to join European Union
As the European Union continues its expansion into Eastern Europe and the Balkans, Serbia's Prime Minister says he is "certain" his country will be the bloc's next member.


Dog eats dog as Britain's tabloids bare all
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Fleet Street's finest jostled furiously at the start on Thursday of a government inquiry, trying to grab public attention with tales of shock and horror.


Supervolcano evidence on Mars
Impact craters littering the surface could really be dead supervolcanoes.


City Kitchen The Unstuffy Taco
The ideal taco consists of a warm corn tortilla with a spoonful or two of a savory filling.


Detroit Institute of Arts Copes With Threat of Art Selloff
The Detroit Institute of Arts is struggling with gnawing uncertainty as it confronts the threat that works could be sold off to pay billions owed by the city.


Monteith's overdose ruled accidental
Actor Cory Monteith's death has been ruled an accident by the British Columbia Coroners Service, the office announced Wednesday.


Julia Cosgrove, Jeffery Cross
The bride is editor in chief of a travel magazine and Web site; the groom is a still-life photographer.


Exclusive Intellectual Ventures curbs patent buying amid fund-raising effort
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intellectual Ventures, a multi-billion-dollar firm that virtually invented a new market for patents and inventions, has curtailed its patent buying in the past few months,...


U.S. lead Internationals by a point at Cup
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) - The United States needed a par on the final hole to grab the overall lead over the Internationals on the first day of the Presidents Cup after almost throwing away a commanding advantage following a lengthy weather delay.


Frugal Traveler In San Francisco, 3 Days of Shopping for $106
Crisscrossing the city on an unlikely buying binge, the Frugal Traveler finds a bounty of budget-friendly items.


Career Couch Avoiding Collisions of Church and the Workplace
When it comes to religious expression at work, employers must balance the interests of the business with their employeesx2019; beliefs, workplace experts say.


Bolland Scores 2, Lifts Toronto Past Flyers 3-1
Dave Bolland scored twice and Phil Kessel added a goal to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night.


Brooklyn Inquiry Finds Witness Who Says Police Coached Him to Lie
A crucial witness said he lied nearly 20 years ago in giving evidence for a conviction handled by the former detective Louis Scarcella, whose cases and tactics are now being scrutinized.


Notre Dame Exits Top 25
Notre Dame dropped out of the Associated Press top 25 after losing its second game of the season, and Arizona State entered the poll after a victory over Southern California.


World's smallest autopilot to heighten UAV disaster response
Sept. 30 - Dutch-based engineers have created what they say is the world's smallest auto-pilot attachment for unmanned aerial vehicles, a technology that will greatly expand their value in firefighting and search-and-rescue missions. It's called the Lisa/S autopilot, as Jim Drury reports.


Twitter reveals rip-roaring growth, big losses ahead of IPO
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter Inc, racing toward the largest Silicon Valley IPO since Facebook Inc's 2012 coming-out party, hopes to woo investors with rip-roaring revenue growth despite never having made a profit in the past three years.


Carlos Slim increases stake in NY Times
Oct 6 (Reuters) - Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire who loaned the New York Times Co $250 million, has upped his stake in the company for the third time in two months.


New-look A's contend with old 'Moneyball' formula
(Reuters) - Coming to theaters this October "Moneyball 2 Return of the Athletics."


The greatest F1 driver ever?
Who is the greatest F1 driver of all time? Past and present drivers give their verdict on the contenders to CNN.


Scouting Report Shopping Highlights in New York Starting Oct. 3
Its never too early to start your holiday shopping.


China shows off 14 baby pandas
Sept. 24 - Fourteen baby pandas born in a southwest China breeding centre are shown to the public for the first time. Elly Park reports.


Oceans face 'deadly trio' of threats, study says
OSLO (Reuters) - The world's oceans are under greater threat than previously believed from a "deadly trio" of global warming, declining oxygen levels and acidification, an international study said on Thursday.


Countdown to Ryder Cup
Tom Watson, American captain at the 2014 Ryder Cup, reflects on his 36-year long history with the golf competition.


ArtsBeat Carnegie Hall Concert to Proceed as Labor Negotiations Continue
Stagehands who went on strike on Wednesday, causing the cancellation of Carnegies opening-night concert, agreed to work on Thursday night as negotiations continue.


Plane crash near Nigeria's Lagos airport kills 16
LAGOS (Reuters) - Sixteen people were killed when a small passenger plane crashed shortly after takeoff outside Lagos airport's domestic terminal on Thursday, Nigerian authorities said.


Ellison gives up $500 mln potential payout to settle Pillar suit
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison has agreed to give up a potential payout of around $500 million to settle accusations of a conflict of interest in the 2011...


Cutting cyclist deaths with laser light
It looks like a regular bike light, but one day a Blaze could save your life.


Character Study A Nightly Dinner Out Thats Like Therapy
At 103, Harry Rosen eats dinner every evening at a fine restaurant, always ordering fish, and often lying to fellow diners curious about his age.


UPDATE 1-Tesla stock keeps sliding after Model S battery fire
(Adds analysts' comments, background on EVs, updates stock action)


Football 'Russia has nothing to hide'
Organizers of the 2018 Russia World Cup insist they have nothing to hide ahead of an investigation into the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 tournaments.


World Briefing | Middle East Iraq Nearly 1,000 Killed Last Month
The United Nations mission in Iraq said Tuesday that 979 people were killed there in September, most of them civilians caught up in the violence by Sunni insurgents.


Browsing At the European Shows, Transcontinental Trends
Seattle grunge finds its way to French fashion and an Italian label makes its way to New York.


Vestas Joins With Mitsubishi for Offshore Turbines
The venture will develop Vestass 8-megawatt offshore turbines, each of which can power roughly 8,000 households.


No Seat at Table for Soccer Players Union
Theo Van Seggelen, the general secretary of FIFPro, said a shift of date to a winter World Cup in 2022 would raise a host of potential concerns for his group.


The Lede Iran Frees Another Reformer, but Netanyahu Warns Persian Speakers Not to Be Dupes
Iran released another political prisoner, and Israels prime minister slipped into Persian to suggest that only sadeloh, or dupes, would be fooled by the nations recent diplomatic overtures.


Parisians cat lovers relax in "purrfect" cafe
Sept. 24 - Paris' first feline cafe opens, where customers can order cats with their cappuccinos. Elly Park reports.


A Minute With Hungarian violinist Kelemen - proud of Roma roots
LONDON (Reuters) - Hungarian violinist Barnabas Kelemen has studied with the late virtuoso Isaac Stern and won Gramophone magazine's award for best chamber music CD of 2013, but what he is really proud of is his Roma heritage.


Movie Review A Touch of Sin, Four Tales From China by Jia Zhang-ke
In A Touch of Sin, the director Jia Zhang-ke presents four stories, based on real events, that illustrate a countrys social and political upheaval.


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