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| Honda's robot museum guide not yet a people person TOKYO (AP) -- Honda Motor Co.'s walking, talking interactive robot is running into glitches in its new job as a museum guide in Tokyo.... Read More » Asia stocks slide as oil jumps on Egypt crisis BANGKOK (AP) -- Asian stocks slid on Wednesday as Egypt's unfolding political crisis pushed the price of oil to its highest level in more than a year, adding to an uncertain global economic outlook.... Read More »About 20 homes flooded at site of Colo. wildfire MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- What was warned about for months since last year's deadly Waldo Canyon Fire in Colorado Springs finally happened: flash flooding near the burn scar that shoved debris into homes and moved vehicles.... Read More »New Hispanic chief judge: Need more jury diversity CHICAGO (AP) -- The first Hispanic to lead the busy federal court district that includes Chicago said Tuesday that one of his priorities will be helping ensure that juries better reflect the region's ethnic and racial diversity.... Read More »UN: 2001-2010 decade shows faster warming trend GENEVA (AP) -- Global warming accelerated since the 1970s and broke more countries' temperature records than ever before in the first decade of the new millennium, U.N. climate experts said Wednesday.... Read More »Princeton researchers create 'bionic ear' PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) -- Researchers at Princeton University have brought a new tool into the realm of cybernetics: a 3-D printer.... Read More »Ocean satellite dies after 11 1/2-year mission PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -- A U.S.-French science satellite that tracked rising sea levels for more than a decade and helped forecasters make better weather predictions worldwide has gone dark.... Read More »Officials say developers destroyed Peru pyramid LIMA, Peru (AP) -- An official of Peru's Cultural Patrimony Ministry says two real estate development companies have destroyed a pyramid at the oldest archaeological site near the country's capital.... Read More » | ||||
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Wednesday, July 3, 2013
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| US blacklists Burmese army officer The US blacklists a senior Burmese army officer who it accuses of making arms deals with North Korea in defiance of UN resolutions. Read More »VIDEO: Endangered peccaries make zoo debut Three new baby Chacoan peccaries born in mid-June make their first public appearance at San Diego Zoo. Read More »Winklevoss twins plan Bitcoin trust Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, famed for their legal dispute with Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, unveil plans to float a Bitcoin trust. Read More »Bebo sold to founder in $1m deal Social network Bebo is to be reborn after founder Michael Birch snaps up the company at auction for $1m Read More »VIDEO: Wildfire remains out of control Colleagues of the 19 elite firefighters who died tackling an enormous wildfire in Arizona have held a memorial for them, as the blaze continues to rage. Read More »US mother wins lawsuit over bagel A Pennsylvania woman whose newborn was taken from her because she failed a hospital drug test after eating a poppy seed bagel wins a payout. Read More »New York City gets .nyc domain name New York City is the first US city to get approval for its own .nyc domain name, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announces. Read More »'Snowden suspicion' diverts flight The Bolivian president's jet is diverted to Austria, as nations close air space amid suspicions US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden is on board. Read More »Ex-FBI chief to probe BP payments A former FBI director investigates alleged misconduct over payments to settle claims for the BP Gulf of Mexico oil disaster. Read More »Pirate trial reveals brutality on high seas Somali pirates on trial in unlikely Virginia surroundings Read More »US health mandate delayed till 2015 The main provision of a landmark healthcare bill passed under President Barack Obama will take effect one year later than planned, his administration says. Read More »NY teacher's body behind false wall The skeleton of a New York teacher who disappeared in 1985 is discovered behind a false wall in the home she shared with her late husband. Read More »VIDEO: Can space race save city named after TV show? Can space race save US city named after TV show? Read More »Bone marrow frees men of HIV drugs Two patients have been taken off their HIV drugs after a bone marrow transplant seems to have cleared the virus from their bodies, US doctors say. Read More »Snowden suspicion jet 'can fly home' Spain opens its airspace to the Bolivian president's jet, after it was diverted to Austria amid suspicions US fugitive Edward Snowden was on board. Read More »Yahoo acquires moviemaking app Qwiki Yahoo acquires Qwiki, a New York based start-up behind an iPhone app that allows users to turn photos, music and videos into short movies automatically. Read More »US friends don't like to be spied on After Snowden leaks, US finds friends don't like to be spied on Read More »US trade gap at six-month high The US trade deficit increases by more than expected to $45b (£30b) in May to reach a six month high. Read More »Protests planned over web spying row Several major websites are planning to take co-ordinated action in protest over US surveillance, with real-world demonstrations also planned. Read More »Texas anti-abortion bill advances Contentious Texas anti-abortion legislation previously blocked by a Democrat's marathon delaying speech advances over vigorous demonstrations. Read More »VIDEO: Laura Bush on first ladies club Former First Lady Laura Bush, who is hosting the African First Ladies' Summit, says leaders' wives are practically a 'sorority'. Read More »Ohio 'captor' found fit for trial The Ohio man accused of raping and holding three women captive in his home for about a decade is found competent to stand trial. Read More »US aid belies Egypt neutrality claim US aid to Egypt's military belies its claim to neutrality Read More » | ||||
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