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| Franchitti Injured in Late Crash in Houston | | | Dario Franchitti fractured two vertebrae and broke his right ankle when his car went airborne into a fence Sunday on the last lap of the Grand Prix of Houston. Thirteen fans were also injured, an official said. |
| Michael Jackson death trial nears end | | | AEG LIve lawyers rested their defense case in the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial, setting the scene for closing arguments to be delivered in a Los Angeles courtroom starting Monday. |
| On Golf A Face-Off Short on Showdowns | | | The United States teams victory in the Presidents Cup was less than compelling television, partly because of poor weather, and partly because the singles matchups should have been more captivating. |
| Why the Indian protests were not a surprise | | | Nov. 14 - Tulsi Tanti, the chairman and managing director of Suzlon Energy, sits down with Chrystia Freeland to discuss the Anna Hazare movement in India, and why protests like this are not surprising in emerging economies. |
| Analysis IT experts question architecture of Obamacare website | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Days after the launch of the federal government's Obamacare website, millions of Americans looking for information on new health insurance plans were still locked out of the system even though its designers scrambled to add capacity. |
| What to know before visiting Spain | | | It's Western Europe's second largest country, but it's the diversity of its people and passions that holds the key to understanding Spain's eternal appeal. |
| Video games bring new life to old brains | | | Oct. 4 - Researchers in California are developing video games aimed at helping older people preserve their cognitive abilities as they age. The games are designed to improve communication between different parts of the brain, boosting memory function and the ability to stay focused. Ben Gruber reports. |
| An Asian rival to the Ryder Cup? | | | Asia's emergence as a golfing power has received a boost with the announcement the continent's top golfers will face off against their European counterparts in a competition similar to the Ryder Cup. |
| China on alert for Typhoon Fitow | | | China's maritime authorities issued red alerts on Sunday, representing the highest warning for storm tides and waves as Typhoon Fitow approached land, the country's state news agency, Xinhua, said. |
| 'Homeland' season 3 10 things to know | | | The second season of the Showtime hit "Homeland" ended with an explosive finale that left the CIA headquarters in shambles and a former war hero on the run, suspected of setting a bomb that killed 219 innocent people. |
| Breakingviews Banking team of rivals | | | Oct. 3 - Traditionally fierce Wall Street competitors Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are doing more deals together. Breakingviews editors discuss whats behind the phenomenon. |
| AEG expert MJ was a drug addict | | | Michael Jackson suffered a "quite extensive" drug addiction the last 15 years of his life, according to an addiction expert testifying Tuesday in the AEG Live wrongful death trial. |
| Monaco's F1 transformation | | | The most famous race in Formula One -- the Monaco Grand Prix -- brings a change of pace to Monaco's Mediterranean idyll. |
| "I'm not Tarzan," Pope Francis tells young crowd | | | CAGLIARI, Sardinia (Reuters) - Pope Francis brought laughter to a crowd of young people on Sunday when he told them he was not "Tarzan" but gets his staying power during times of difficulty from his faith. |
| The top films at the North American box office | | | LOS ANGELES, Sept 29 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Sept. 27, led by "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2" according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 $ 35.0 million 2 (1) Prisoners...........................$ 11.3 million 3 (*) Rush................................$ 10.3 million 4 (*) Baggage Claim.......................$ 9.3 million 5 (*) Don Jon......................... |
| Shutdown sends cadets home early | | | Concerned parents of students at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York say their children were told to go on fall break several weeks early and no one knows when they'll be going back to school, thanks to the federal shutdown. |
| Stocks Slide on Day 3 of Shutdown | | | Major Wall Street indexes were down more than 1 percent at one point as the markets felt the pressure of the continuing shutdown of the government. |
| UK court to restart $145-million Nigeria asset-confiscation case | | | LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - A British court hearing in which prosecutors were seeking the confiscation of 90 million pounds ($145 million) in assets they say belong to a corrupt former Nigerian oil state governor ended inconclusively on Monday and will start afresh next year. |
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