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Irving Leads Cavaliers to 98-94 Win Over Nets | | Anderson Varejao's basket with 28 seconds left off an assist from Kyrie Irving sent Cleveland to a 98-94 win on Wednesday night over the remodeled Brooklyn Nets in coach Mike Brown's first game back with the Cavaliers. |
Merkel still needs to focus on euro zone | | Sept 23 - Investors liked the German election result but what's first on Merkel's to do list when it comes to the rest of the euro zone? The EU's top economic official tells Reuters what he thinks she must focus on. Sonia Legg reports |
Dozens die trying to cross Sahara | | More than 90 people, mostly women and children, died after their vehicles broke down as they crossed the Sahara in search of a new life. |
U.S. lays out strict limits on coal funding abroad | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said Tuesday it plans to use its leverage within global development banks to limit financing for coal-fired power plants abroad, part of Washington's international strategy to combat climate change. |
Massacre victims' families lose lawsuit | | A multi-million dollar negligence lawsuit filed by the families of two victims of the 2007 Virginia Tech mass shooting has been dismissed by Virginia's highest court. |
New vaccine targets Hepatitis B eradication | | Aug. 5 - Israeli drug company SciVac has developed a third-generation vaccine for Hepatitis B, a virus that kills more than half a million people each year. The company says the vaccine has the potential to stop the disease in its tracks and is currently seeking approval for its use in the United States and Europe. Elly Park reports. |
Well The Father Who Fought for Lorenzos Oil | | Augusto Odone, the father whose story was told in the movie Lorenzos Oil, left an indelible mark on the world of disease activism, setting a gold standard for what patients and their families might achieve with determination, good luck and the media. |
All aboard Nigeria's property boom | | Oct 31 - Nigeria is becoming an increasingly popular investment destination thanks to a growing consumer market and growth of over 6 percent. As Hayley Platt reports that's also creating a property boom. |
The real 'Wolf of Wall Street' | | Susan Harrigan says Leonardo DiCaprio plays him in the upcoming Martin Scorsese movie, but the real "wolf" was more like a cockroach. |
The most infamous World Series | | Bob Greene says when the Chicago White Sox purposely lost the World Series in 1919, one clever reporter let the team's manager say it without saying it |
Jump-Starter Kits for the Mind | | Low-level electric current offers promise, and potential perils, as a way to stimulate the brain, but many do-it-yourselfers arent waiting for confirmation. Theyre rushing to buy kits online or hooking themselves to nine-volt batteries. |
Putin Gays welcome in Sochi | | Russian President Vladmir Putin on Monday said everyone will be welcomed to next year's Winter Olympics in Russia, regardless of sexual orientation -- comments that come on the heels of a controversial Russian law on homosexuality. |
McIlroy Bolts Out to the Lead at HSBC Champions | | The graceful combination of power and balance. The bounce in his step after every birdie. His name at the top of the leaderboard. For at least one round, Rory McIlroy finally looked like the former No. 1 player in the world instead of a guy who hasn't won a tournament all year. |
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