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paris, france world number three novak djokovic crashed out of the paris masters after being trounced in his opening match by veteran frenchman fabrice santoro on wednesday fabrice santoro returns the ball during his shock second round victory against novak djokovic the 34 year old santoro, who beat world no 5 andy ... | novak djokovic the paris masters serb fabrice santoro roger federer rafael nadal bercy | world no 3 novak djokovic beaten in the second round of the paris masters . the serb, who had a first round bye, lost 6 3 6 2 to veteran fabrice santoro . top seeds roger federer and rafael nadal win opening matches at bercy |
(cnn) commoner kate middleton, known as 'waity katey' for her patience in waiting for prince william to pop the question, has finally gotten her prince but besides his title, money and ability to fly a helicopter, what skills will he bring to the marriage? many women are a lot more practical we want princes who have... | superadmirable tillages paleichthyologic | no related information |
washington (cnn) a pair of russian aircraft buzzed a us warship off the arctic coast of russia on consecutive days last week, leading the us navy chief of naval operations to raise the issue with his russian counterpart, a pentagon spokesman col dave lapan said the first incident occurred september 10 in internation... | russian the uss taylor pentagon | two russian aircraft made separate close approaches to the uss taylor, officials say . the activity was 'abnormal' but not necessarily hostile, officials say . the incidents were disclosed after russian military officials visited the pentagon |
(cnn) beijing blasted a chinese dissident's nobel peace prize win friday, calling the decision to award liu xiaobo the honor 'blasphemy' ma zhaoxu, a spokesman for china's foreign ministry, said the award is supposed to be given to those who 'promote national harmony, international friendship' and work toward peace ... | china norway liu xiaobo's | the award will harm relations between china and norway, spokesman says . spokesman for foreign ministry says liu xiaobo's actions contradict the purpose of award . the award is supposed to 'promote national harmony,' he says |
pensacola, florida (cnn) the man who prosecutors said captained a team of masked men dressed as ninjas as they ambushed a florida home has been found guilty on two counts of first degree murder a escambia county jury determined thursday evening that leonard gonzalez jr followed through on his plan and fatally shot b... | leonard gonzalez jr gonzalez florida | new: a jury finds leonard gonzalez jr guilty of two counts of first degree murder . new: a stoic gonzalez nodded to the victim's family as he was led from the courtroom . gonzalez was accused of leading a group dressed as ninjas to rob a florida couple . gonzalez had said he's innocent, telling the judge, 'the evidence... |
(cnn) now in its 37th year, the glastonbury festival has built a reputation as the mother of all music festivals, with the biggest names in rock music gladly accepting invitations to play the pyramid stage year after year yet for all their combined wealth and fame, it is festival's organizer who remains the true sta... | eavis 1970 charities oxfam greenpeace glastonbury 2002 2007 | eavis, who abhors drink and drugs, has hosted the festival since 1970 . charities such as oxfam and greenpeace have had glastonbury donations . since 2002 the festival was ringed by a metal fence . a record breaking 180,000 people attended the 2007 event |
los angeles, california (cnn) an unscripted, shocking moment during last year's mtv video music awards dominated sunday night's show, with kanye west and taylor swift putting their feelings to music taylor swift sang a ballad of forgiveness for west the rapper who interrupted her acceptance speech at last year's ... | taylor swift kanye west swift west vma | taylor swift sings forgiveness for kanye west . swift wrote the song about her feelings toward west . kanye west is set to perform at this year's vma show . west suffered backlash for his antics at last year's show |
(cnn) amid intense public attention, tyler clementi's family remained quiet friday, except to say that their personal tragedy has raised a host of legal issues for the country 'we understand that our family's personal tragedy presents important legal issues for the country as well for us,' said a statement from the ... | tyler clementi rutgers university | tyler clementi committed suicide after the broadcast of a sexual encounter with a man . two rutgers university students have been charged with invasion of privacy . prosecutors are determining whether they will face additional charges . some say new technology mandates tougher laws |
(cnn) as yet another presidential election cycle ends, it's a good time not only to tally wins and losses, but to reflect on the nature of the american political system and why it so often disappoints voters and presidents alike think of the extravagant hopes and promises that attended barack obama's election in 200... | underwarp undesecrated fuelling | no related information |
(cnn) jenson button has emerged a surprise contender to join lewis hamilton at mclaren in what would be an exciting partnership for the 2010 season jenson button could join lewis hamilton at mclaren in an exciting partnership for the 2010 season button has not yet agreed a new contract with brawn and mclaren are int... | jenson button lewis hamilton mclaren brawn martin whitmarsh the united kingdom | jenson button has emerged as a contender to join lewis hamilton at mclaren . button is out of contract with brawn at has yet to sign a new deal with them . team principal martin whitmarsh refused to rule out a move for button . button paid tribute to brawn's staff at their headquarters in the united kingdom |
washington (cnn) call them 'unicorners' a liberal group says it has collected more than 19,000 e mails requesting arizona officials to confirm mitt romney is not a unicorn without such proof, the group left action argues with tongue in cheek, romney may indeed be a unicorn his dark mane hiding a horn and there... | birthers obama hawaii republicans gop romney democrats | a campaign to reveal 'absurd' logic generates more than 19,000 supporters . 'birthers' ignore evidence that president obama was born in hawaii . republicans keep raising the issue even though top gop figures say it is dead . a romney surrogate says democrats seek to distract from jobless issue |
(cnn) cristiano ronaldo has urged his real madrid teammates to carry their recent impressive form into the new year after they cut barcelona's lead at the top of spain's la liga to two points the portugal international scored a spectacular goal as real kept the pressure up on defending champions barca with an emphat... | cristiano ronaldo real madrid the new year barcelona real zaragoza manuel pellegrini the club world cup | cristiano ronaldo has urged his real madrid teammates to carry their recent impressive form into the new year . real madrid cut the lead of defending champions barcelona to two points after a 6 0 thrashing of real zaragoza. coach manuel pellegrini also paid tribute to barcelona's amazing 12 months following their victo... |
mexico city, mexico (cnn) what was hurricane karl weakened friday to a tropical storm after making landfall, but the heavy rain it spawned could still cause mudslides and flash floods in the mexican interior, forecasters said karl was downgraded after coming ashore as a category 3 hurricane about 10 miles (15 kilome... | karl mexico hurricane karl veracruz | new: karl is downgraded to a tropical storm . new: it is weakening rapidly over the mountains of mexico . hurricane karl made landfall in veracruz, mexico . heavy rain could still cause problems |
(cnn) jill thacker was dying for a cup of coffee when she recently ran into a 7 eleven convenience store to her pleasant surprise, the coffee was free as long as she would commit to drinking it in either a red mitt romney cup or a blue barack obama cup 'which are you going to choose, mom?' her son asked which, in... | republicans obamacare november romney | republicans benefiting from 'obamacare' face a tough choice in november . people with pre existing conditions, youth might fare differently under romney's plan . some republicans will switch vote; others are still voting for romney |
(ewcom) to promote her fox comedy 'raising hope' (which begins its third season october 2), martha plimpton pitched a funny idea 'people are always trying to come up with creative ways of engaging the viewers,' she tells ew 'and i thought well, i play a housekeeper on a show, what if i went and cleaned the house of ... | martha plimpton fox raising hope plimpton garret dillahunt october 8 the 'raising hope mid october | martha plimpton will clean a fan's house to promote her fox comedy 'raising hope'. fans can enter to win a house call from plimpton and garret dillahunt through october 8 . the 'raising hope' creator will select the winner from the top 10 finalists in mid october |
(cnn) injured formula one star felipe massa is looking forward to taking his first steps towards driving again after passing a series of mental and physical tests in miami felipe massa has been given the all clear to begin training as he bids to return to the race track his team ferrari reported on its web site on t... | felipe massa brazilian this week massa hungary july ferrari luca badoer | injured f1 star felipe massa passes series of mental and physical tests . the brazilian driver can begin training following minor surgery this week . massa suffered horrific head injuries after a freak accident in hungary in july . ferrari expected to drop his struggling replacement luca badoer |
(cnn) at 16, gymnast mckayla maroney has already accomplished enough to give her license for a break but the gold and silver medalist isn't stopping, even while on the mend from a recent injury maroney hurt her left leg after suffering a fall during a stop on kellogg's tour of gymnastics champions in september, and... | mckayla maroney cw hart of dixie | mckayla maroney snagged an appearance on the cw's 'hart of dixie'. the gymnast says she's 'always wanted to be an actress'. she assures fans she's not cutting her gymnastics career short for acting |
(cnn) formula one team toro rosso have announced that teenage driver jaime alguersuari will be given another chance to impress with a contract for the 2010 season the 19 year old spaniard will line up alongside sebastian buemi, 21, as the red bull owned outfit retain the two men who ended last season in their colors... | toro rosso jaime alguersuari sebastian buemi red bull's f1 sebastien bourdais hungary | formula one team toro rosso give teenage driver jaime alguersuari a contract for 2010 . the 19 year old will line up alongside sebastian buemi for red bull's feeder team . he became f1's youngest driver when he replaced sebastien bourdais in hungary . spaniard finished only three of his eight races at the wheel in 2009... |
(cnn) an argument before the supreme court on october 1 in kiobel v royal dutch petroleum will have enormous significance the case concerns the torture of ogoni leaders in nigeria, but at stake is the future of the law under which this case was brought, the alien tort statute the united states stands at a crossroads... | vince warren us warren supreme court | vince warren: at its best, us has been key in championing universal human rights . warren: a longstanding law lets foreign victims of human rights abuse find justice in us courts . supreme court to rule in international human rights case whether law will stand, he says . warren: if court upholds the law, the world will... |
(cnn) senate republicans have said no to any piece of legislation related to immigration that extends beyond border enforcement most recently, they killed the dream act (it stands for development, relief and education for alien minors) with a filibuster and balked at the late hour introduction of a comprehensive imm... | daniel altschuler gop democratic latinos altschuler dems | daniel altschuler: gop has opposed any immigration legislation beyond border control . he says party helped kill dream act as part of strategy to thwart democratic agenda . latinos see gop's position, he says, and it could hurt the party in midterms and beyond . altschuler: if latinos vote for dems in midterms, gop may... |
(cnn) pre tournament favorites the ivory coast qualified for the quarterfinals of the africa cup of nations with a 3 1 victory against ghana in angola on friday night, despite having emmanuel eboue sent off the elephants have four points from two games, leaving ghana and burkina faso to fight for the other place fro... | ivory coast last eight africa cup of nations ghana angola arsenal emmanuel eboue burkina faso tuesday second togo | ivory coast reach last eight of africa cup of nations with 3 1 win over ghana in angola . the elephants go through despite having arsenal's emmanuel eboue sent off . ghana face burkina faso on tuesday needing a win to qualify in second place . group b was reduced to three teams after togo withdrew following deadly gun ... |
beirut, lebanon (cnn) lebanese authorities friday raised the death toll from a car bombing the day earlier, saying at least 22 people were killed and hundreds injured in a southern suburb of beirut thursday's bomb rocked an area known as a stronghold of the lebanese shiite militant group hezbollah, the lebanese army... | retrait clathrinidae cythera | no related information |
limassol, cyprus (cnn) cyprus is known for its sunshine, its ancient ruins and its delicious halloumi cheese, but one thing that is less well known is that it is also home to the oldest named wine in the world commandaria is a dessert wine with a flavor as rich as its history it is originally believed to have been g... | ampasimenite culverin unmovably | no related information |
(cnn) icon is a monthly arts series that promises viewers a journey into the worlds of visual arts, architecture, literature, music, photography, dance, opera, fashion and design, accompanied by interviews with their innovators and influencers as diverse as im pei, quincy jones and herbie hancock the new program wil... | each month monita rajpal | icon promises viewers a truly global journey into world of arts and culture . each month, presenter monita rajpal takes viewers into a different world . the show covers visual arts, architecture, literature, music, design, fashion and more |
(cnn) one year ago, taliban gunmen in pakistan boarded a school van and shot malala yousafzai, then 15, for speaking out for girls' education malala survived the tragedy, and her courageous story of a teenage girl who would not be silenced inspired tens of millions more in the fight for girls' rights as malala said ... | gayle lemmon pakistani malala yousafzai lemmon south asia | gayle lemmon: pakistani student malala yousafzai raised her voice for girls' education . lemmon says girls in south asia are married as children at high rate and are denied an education . she says educated girls make more money, their babies live longer, their families benefit . lemmon: if married early, girls have hig... |
(cnn) it's the time of year for dashing through the snow to the crowded post office, with arms full of holiday gifts for family and friends not to break the atmosphere of holiday cheer, but this christmas could be the last for the us postal service it is losing $25 million dollars a day and staring down insolvency ... | the us postal service john avlon congress avlon washington | the us postal service is bleeding money and heading toward insolvency . john avlon: congress can save the postal service in deal on the fiscal cliff . he says the urgency is clear, let's hope for a christmas miracle . avlon: but be prepared that washington dysfunction can doom the postal service |
(ewcom) for the first time since cory monteith's untimely death in july, the fallen actor's on and off screen girlfriend lea michele has addressed her loss in an interview — with tv week australia 'i feel like, for me personally, i've lost two people: cory and finn,' michele told the magazine but even though montei... | lea michele cory monteith monteith | lea michele is talking about the death of boyfriend cory monteith . says she feels like she lost two people: monteith and his character . the series will have a memorial episode in his honor |
(instyle) after years in the bronze age, when sun kissed cheeks and gloss reigned supreme, fall's return to glamour means that lipstick is making a major comeback lipstick outsold gloss by $76 million last year, and beauty companies are racing to launch new formulas that are more wearable than ever so pucker up we'l... | planosols stableness pugginess | no related information |
cairo (cnn) hundreds of people were caught up early saturday in a standoff between islamist supporters of deposed president mohamed morsy and the egyptian military at a mosque turned makeshift morgue, raising fears of a widening violence that will further push the country into chaos the al fateh mosque near ramses s... | cairo muslim brotherhood between 17 and 54 | new: more than 1,000 people are caught up in a standoff at a cairo mosque, officials say . new: state tv reports 821 muslim brotherhood members arrested . conflicting casualty figures put the death toll in cairo between 17 and 54 . roving armed groups are sporadically clashing in cairo, state media reports |
(cnn) when 3 year old finnegan burns fell ill with complications from cystic fibrosis, his parents did what any loving parents would do kerry and patrick burns put their lives on hold to see their son through his medical travails surgery after surgery, hospital after hospital, they remained by their child's side as... | premiate clockwatcher possessives | no related information |
london, england (cnn) a 'lost' beatles track recorded in 1967 and performed just once in public could finally be released, according to paul mccartney beatles paul mccartney, left, and ringo starr, right, with yoko ono and olivia harrison 'carnival of light' a 14 minute experimental track recorded at the height o... | paul mccartney carnival of light 1967 | paul mccartney ponders releasing 'lost' beatles track, 'carnival of light'. 1967 recording long considered too experimental for mainstream audiences . track has acquired mythical status among beatles fans . track features discordant sound effects, church organ, gargling, shouting |
(cnn) new york could be the first state in the country to impose a limited ban on a controversial method of drilling for natural gas this week, the state assembly passed a hydraulic fracturing moratorium bill, which is currently en route to new york gov david paterson's desk he will have 10 days from then to take a... | new york's epa | new york's state assembly passed a limited ban on hydraulic fracturing . also known as 'fracking,' it's a controversial method of drilling for natural gas . the epa is studying whether fracking contaminates ground water |
(cnn) eight people have died from a rare, noncontagious form of meningitis linked to contaminated steroid injections, the centers for disease control and prevention said monday in addition, 105 people in nine states have been infected with the illness as a result of the shots, the cdc said the number of reported cas... | oleine topmostly manbot | no related information |
(cnn) they've been in the banking business for more than 200 years, pictet and company came to prominence when europe was booming, specializing in personalized, discrete banking services senior managing partner of swiss bank pictet & cie, ivan pictet talks to cnn's andrew stevens since 1980, the company has grown fi... | ivan pictet pictet & cie boardroom 200 years switzerland | ivan pictet, senior managing partner of pictet & cie speaks in the boardroom . pictet & cie has been in business 200 years, is one of switzerland's biggest banks . known for discrete banking, new legislation has changed the bank's operations |
(ew) 'doom' may have flopped, and 'scott pilgrim vs the world' may have been all buzz and no buck, but disney's 'wreck it ralph' proved that there is a place for videogame themed movies at the box office this weekend the $165 million animated film topped the chart with $491 million out of 3,752 theaters — the strong... | disney wreck it ralph $491 million disney animation flight $25 million ben affleck's argo | disney's 'wreck it ralph' topped the box office with $491 million . 'wreck it' had the strongest debut ever for a disney animation production . 'flight' was no 2 with $25 million . arriving at no 3 was ben affleck's 'argo' |
(cnn) mohammad idrissou put cameroon on course for a spot in the african nations cup quarterfinals with a late winner in a topsy turvy 3 2 group d victory over zambia zambia bossed the first half and went ahead inside 10 minutes through jacob mulenga a terrible mistake from zambia keeper kennedy mweene allowed gerem... | mohammad idrissou cameroon the african nations cup zambia gabon tunisia | mohammad idrissou put cameroon on course for a last eight spot in the african nations cup . he scores a late winner in a topsy turvy 3 2 group d success over zambia on sunday . meanwhile, in the other group match, gabon and tunisia played out a dull 0 0 draw |
new york (cnn) clothing retailer gap inc has fired an indian company accused of using child labor to make clothes, the company's president said dan mcdougall of the observer said these were among the children working in an indian factory, making clothing 'it's deeply, deeply disturbing to all of us,' gap president m... | british gap | clothes giant fires contractor at center of child labor allegations . allegations include children as young as 10 working 16 hours a day for no pay . boy, 10, tells british newspaper he was sold to a sweatshop by his parents . gap: garments allegedly produced by the children will not be sold in stores |
(cnn) closing arguments were made friday in the trial of steven hayes, the man accused of killing three members of a connecticut family in a 2007 home invasion jurors are expected to begin deliberations as early as midday monday hayes, 47, who has entered a plea of not guilty, is currently on trial in new haven, con... | monday hayes | new: court is adjourned until monday . hayes is on trial for the murder of a mother and two daughters . he has pleaded not guilty . suspects allegedly made the mother withdraw money, then set her family's house on fire |
(cnn) not everyone's pleased with dakota johnson and charlie hunnam in the starring roles in 'fifty shades of grey,' but the bigger name stars fans have been clamoring for reportedly weren't all that interested we already know armie hammer and emma watson were definitively not interested, with both nearly sneering a... | disconformable enterococcal rebroadens | no related information |
(cnn) defending champions egypt became the second team to qualify for the quarterfinals of the africa cup of nations with a 2 0 victory over mozambique in angola on saturday night the six time champions are guaranteed to finish top of group c after a second successive victory, and join the ivory coast in the last ei... | egypt second africa cup mozambique 2 0 group c nigeria benin yakubu the super eagles mozambique wednesday | egypt become second team to qualify for africa cup of nations quarterfinals . defending champions beat mozambique 2 0 for second successive victory in group c . nigeria keep hopes alive with 1 0 win over benin thanks to yakubu's penalty . the super eagles face mozambique on wednesday to determine who else qualifies |
(cnn) ok, readers, let's have a debate, one of sports talk's favorites who is the best player in the nba? is it kevin durant, lebron james or kobe bryant? scroll down to the comments and sound off go, now i'll wait all done? good now, how many of you called me short sighted (or 'obama loving imbecile,' if you're a ... | entreater unseclusively indiscriminative | no related information |
(cnn) it was on the pages of newspapers and in the coveted aisle seat on television's 'at the movies' that the world met roger ebert, the passionate lover and sometimes combative critic of film who virtually defined cinema critique for a generation but in his final years, when cancer had robbed him of his jawbone an... | roger ebert ebert his final years | when cancer stole his ability to speak, roger ebert went to twitter for 'zingers and one liners'. analyst says ebert naturally understood the back and forth nature of social media . he talked movies, but also debated issues from politics to religion on the site . ebert felt 'incredibly fortunate' to live in the interne... |
paris, france (cnn) interpol on monday took the unprecendented step of making a global appeal for help to identify a man from digitally reconstructed photos taken from the internet that it said showed him sexually abusing underage boys this moving image shows how police used software to unscramble the image (source:... | hydrokineter chanca brunets | no related information |
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(cnn) the etch a sketch was in full effect at the first presidential debate in denver on wednesday night mitt romney put forward a strong performance, transforming back into his 2002 massachusetts moderate mold, a belated advocate of bipartisan leadership it would have had a lot more impact if it hadn't contradicted... | falterer unrare twelvemos | no related information |
(cnn) a backpack bomb discovered last week along a martin luther king jr day parade route in spokane, washington, contained a chemical found in rat poison and was packed with little metal pellets, apparently as shrapnel, a law enforcement official said thursday the device was set up to be detonated remotely, the off... | fbi neo nazi martin luther king jr | the backpack bomb also contained metal pellets, the official says . the fbi says it has no evidence linking regional neo nazi activity to the backpack bomb . the bag was found along the route of a martin luther king jr day parade |
(cnn) ac milan have moved up to second place in the italian serie a table, just four points behind city rivals inter, after brazilian international alexandre pato scored a last gasp winner to give them a 2 1 victory at fiorentina pato fired home ronaldinho's cross in the final minute to ensure the rossoneri moved ab... | feinschmecker spooled hydroidea | no related information |
(cnn) cristiano ronaldo netted twice on his return from a ban as real madrid cut the gap on spanish leaders barcelona to two points with a 3 0 victory at bottom club xerez on saturday night the world's most expensive player, who scored twice before being sent off in his previous outing against malaga last month, als... | cristiano ronaldo real madrid spanish barcelona xerez barca valencia sporting gijon roma italy serie a palermo | cristiano ronaldo nets twice as real madrid cut gap on spanish leaders barcelona . second placed real win 3 0 at bottom club xerez to be two points behind champions barca . third placed valencia lose ground following 1 1 draw away to sporting gijon . roma return to second place in italy's serie a with 4 1 thrashing of ... |
brooklyn, new york (cnn) we all have things that we can't stand but must routinely put up with here are a few of mine: slow elevators, outrageous bank fees and being asked the question, 'where are you from?' everybody hates the first two, but why am i so opposed to the last one? for starters, i know the impatient lo... | hubs mandatedness barcaroles | no related information |
tokyo (cnn) he is the face of new japan inc 35 year old yoshikazu tanaka, founder of mobile social gaming network gree, is the world's second youngest self made billionaire behind facebook's mark zuckerberg the similarities don't end there tanaka, son of a japanese salaryman, launched gree initially as a social netw... | yoshikazu tanaka gree $7 billion $22 billion tanaka facebook mark zuckerberg | yoshikazu tanaka is billionaire founder of mobile games company, gree . the company is valued at $7 billion; personal wealth $22 billion . tanaka is often compared to facebook founder mark zuckerberg |
washington (cnn) boys may soon be able to get gardasil, the vaccine given to girls and young women to prevent infection by four types of human papillomavirus gardasil, a vaccine against human papillomavirus, would be given to boys exactly as it is to girls a food and drug administration advisory committee voted wed... | 90 percent cdc committee cervarix glaxosmithkline | committee says shots could prevent genital warts in males 9 to 26 . vaccine's maker claims studies show 90 percent less hpv caused disease . hpv common in both sexes, cdc says, but men develop fewer problems . committee also favors cervarix, new vaccine from glaxosmithkline |
seoul, south korea (cnn) south korea is considering hunting whales in the waters off its shores for what it says are scientific purposes, drawing criticism from environmental groups and countries around the pacific rim citing calls from fishermen for a resumption of limited whaling, the head of the south korean dele... | us australia new zealand south korea the korean peninsula | the us, australia and new zealand express opposition to the plan . south korea says whales are disrupting fishermen's activities . official raises the prospect of hunting minke whales off the korean peninsula . environmental group says the move is a 'thinly veiled attempt' to carry out commercial whaling |
(cnn) sin hwa dee began operations in the 1970s as a cottage industry in the former soya sauce producing enclave of kim chuan road, in the paya lebar area of singapore mr and mrs chng kee started out producing soya and oyster sauces, bean paste and plum paste in the 1970s it was founded by the late mr chng kee, a fo... | sin hwa dee sin hwa dee's yu sheng 2005 chng kee's foodlink | sin hwa dee founded by former soya salesman and soya production operator . one of sin hwa dee's factories dedicated exclusively to yu sheng products . in 2005, sin hwa dee moved into their own building, chng kee's foodlink |
(cnn) real madrid recovered from going a goal behind to beat rivals atletico madrid 3 2 on sunday to return to the top of the spanish primera liga ahead of barcelona but they did not have things their own way at the bernabeu and went into the interval trailing after a flowing atletico move saw the ball reach former ... | real madrid atletico 3 2 the primera liga to spanish | real madrid recover from going a goal behind to defeat rivals atletico 3 2 . the victory extends real's winning run in the primera liga to 11 matches . the result sees real return to the top of the spanish table on goal difference |
new delhi (cnn) a grid failure cut power supplies in northern india on monday, hitting rail and road transport for hours in the country's worst blackout in a decade, authorities said the outage held up at least 300 trains in the region, indian railway spokesman anil kumar saxena told cnn india's power system corpora... | flummeries documentary gosport | no related information |
(cnn) six of the seven college students killed in a massive house fire sunday morning in ocean isle beach, north carolina, attended the university of south carolina, a university official said sunday 'this is a very sad day for the university of south carolina family,' dennis a pruitt, the vice president for student... | isocreosol keld lanthania | no related information |
washington (cnn) attacks are down 75 percent in recent months in a perilous stretch of neighborhoods in northeastern baghdad, prompting a us military officer to proclaim monday that security there is 'dramatically improving' concerned citizens have helped troops improve security in parts of baghdad, a military offic... | mehdi army iranian baghdad | official: streets bustling, workers returning, markets 'back like gangbusters'. troop surge, citizens groups, mehdi army cease fire all help security situation . iranian weapons, fighters still posing problems in northeastern baghdad . commander says more families will return when basic services fully restored |
(cnn) officials are searching for the driver of a white truck seen on santiago canyon road on sunday, near the time the santiago fire started, orange county authorities said friday chief chip prather holds a photo of a white truck similar to the one seen on santiago canyon road 'these people are not suspects at this... | santiago canyon road catalino pineda arson california | new: white truck seen on santiago canyon road near time fire started . charges filed against man who allegedly set small fire and walked off . catalino pineda one of five arrested in arson investigations this week . arson investigations continue across multiple california counties |
(cnn) a day before tuesday's election, millions of people in key states already had cast absentee or early ballots despite long lines, legal disputes over poll procedures and damage inflicted by superstorm sandy in ohio, which may be the decisive battleground state, the deadline for early voting passed monday aftern... | tallied meselry metacromial | no related information |
(cnn) both parties have received an electoral politics wake up call, courtesy of a diversifying america president obama won re election thanks in part to a 52 percentage point spread among latino voters, the nation's fastest growing electorate, according to election eve polling in the america coming over the horizon... | ali noorani us latinos democrats gop america noorani | ali noorani: both parties got electoral politics wake up call from a diversifying us. he says latinos heavily favored democrats, but an out of touch gop bad for america . he says bipartisan approach on immigration is good politics and good policy . noorani: people across country want immigration reform; both parties mu... |
(cnn) a 23 year old exchange student, attacked in her toronto apartment while a friend in china watched via computer webcam, was found dead there hours later, police say toronto police on monday identified the student as qian (necole) liu of beijing she was talking early friday morning to a male friend from home whe... | china toronto | a friend in china sees the woman attacked in her toronto apartment . they had been chatting via webcam, police say . the 23 year old woman is later found dead in the apartment |
as chairman and ceo of dupont since 1999, charles (chad) holliday is the 18th executive to lead the company in the past two centuries since it was founded charles (chad) holliday, ceo of dupont since 1999 after receiving a bachelor of science degree in industrial engineering from the university of tennessee, he joined... | idiocrasies diasyrm marchantiaceous | no related information |
ottawa, canada (cnn) scrupulously silent in public but colorfully candid in person, the former head of canada's spy agency didn't hold back in a meeting with a senior us state department official in july 2008 it was a meeting that he had assumed would stay private and the content classified according to the cable ma... | jim judd canadians wonderland canadian canada | jim judd: canadians have an 'alice in wonderland' world view . judges tied the canadian intelligence service in knots, he says . canada's foreign affairs minister calls the document leak 'deplorable' |
(cnn) in sport, finishing fourth rarely provokes scenes of rapture, nor does it excite the keyboards of headline writers but for vegalta sendai who finished in that position in last season's j league japan's top soccer competition fourth place was truly a miracle the japanese soccer club has rarely tasted glory... | teamed unconsummately translucent | no related information |
(cnn) the nominations for the academy awards were presented thursday morning, and as always there were trends and surprises here are a few things we learned: 1 make way for older women it's not for nothing that one of best jokes from tina fey and amy poehler at the golden globes referred to the lack of meaty roles ... | oscar tom hanks oprah winfrey | older women shine at oscar nominations . films highlighting diversity were mostly overlooked . tom hanks and oprah winfrey are on outside looking in |
(cnn) george zimmerman gave a scathing review of the sanford police department when he spoke at a public meeting in january 2011, describing what he'd seen in ride alongs with officers as 'disgusting' on september 18, 2011, he wrote an e mail thanking the city's police chief and praising the department's 'profession... | george zimmerman's eight months later zimmerman | two exchanges show a shift in george zimmerman's relationship with police . at a public meeting, he says police behavior was 'disgusting'. in a letter eight months later, he praises the department's professionalism . critics have expressed concerns about zimmerman's connections with police |
(cnn) international cricketer steven davies has received the support of his england colleagues and team bosses after becoming the sport's first active professional player to announce that he is gay davies, a wicketkeeper batsman with the county surrey who has played in 13 limited overs internationals for england, ma... | postflexion anthracitization aficionados | no related information |
(cnn) syrian president bashar al assad warned western nations against supporting rebel groups battling his armed forces, predicting the militants will one day strike against the united states and others in an hourlong interview with syria state tv network al ikhbariya, al assad claimed the west is supporting al qaed... | syrian al ikhbariya syria un | syrian president spoke to state tv network al ikhbariya . in interview, he says western nations are employing thieves, mercenaries in syria . he said they will pay a 'heavy price' for backing rebels . un secretary general says he still believes a political solution is possible |
(cnn) china and vietnam have settled a lengthy border dispute nearly 30 years after a month long war that left tens of thousands of people dead, state run media reported the settlement of the dispute which covered the land border between the two countries came during a december 28 31 meeting in hanoi, vietnam... | one month china vietnam 1979 1999 | border dispute arose after a one month war between china and vietnam in 1979 . the settlement covered the entire shared land border . both sides had posted troops along the border until a 1999 treaty . a ceremony marking the deal and building of border markers will be held later |
(cnn) the partnership started as a single shop on oxford street in london, opened in 1864 by john lewis today the partnership is an organization with bases throughout the uk, with supermarkets and department stores, employing approximately 67,100 people all 67,100 permanent staff are partners who own 26 john lewis d... | discerping sparse fending | no related information |
(cnn) packages containing frozen vegetables sold by wal mart nationwide and kroger stores in the southeast may contain glass fragments, the supplier said friday in announcing a voluntary recall while there have been no reports of injuries, the pictsweet co of bells, tennessee, is advising the public not to eat the r... | postexist nylon contection | no related information |
london, england (cnn) now that a planned cabin crew strike against british airways is under way for the march 27 30 period, the airline has confirmed 'a number of cancellations for flights,' according to its web site so what should you do if you're holding a ba ticket and planning to fly? here is some advice can i r... | british airlines march 27 30 ba 75 percent | british airlines confirms 'a number of cancellations' for march 27 30 flights . ba says passengers can cancel and claim a refund or rebook flights . ba chief: contingency plan will hopefully allow 75 percent of customers to fly . passengers stranded overseas will have their hotel accommodation covered by ba |
(cnn) around the world, media reaction to the democrats' victory has poured in, as newspapers and broadcasters reflect on the barack obama campaign and the global impact his win will have a woman picks up a copy of a newspaper in sydney, australia the international herald tribune said that america had 'leaped' acro... | semismile beswinge verticilli | no related information |
(cnn) egyptian soccer club al ahly snatched a late equalizer against tunisia's titleholders esperance on sunday to leave the african champions league final in the balance the cairo club will travel to tunis for the second leg on november 17 thankful for the 88th minute leveler from substitute el sayed hamdy, who can... | first african champions league egypt waleed hichri el sayed hamdy tunisia alexandria ahly cairo | first leg of african champions league final ends in 1 1 draw in egypt . titleholders esperance take the lead through defender waleed hichri . substitute striker el sayed hamdy equalizes late ahead of trip to tunisia . match was played in alexandria not ahly's cairo ground due to ongoing security fears |
tokyo (cnn) japanese authorities are holding an american man on suspicion of killing a female irish exchange student in tokyo, a police spokesman said friday police charged a second american man with groping the dead woman's friend nicola furlong, 21, died in a hotel room in the presence of one of the men last month... | lachrymal orderlies revalidate | no related information |
tokyo (cnn) japan gathered sunday amid tears, prayers and a moment of silence to mark one year since an earthquake and tsunami killed thousands, and triggered the world's worst nuclear crisis in a quarter century throngs nationwide observed a moment of silence at 2:46 pm local time (12:46 am et), the exact time the ... | 90 magnitude japan march 11, 2011 earth | new: for those who survived, life changed forever . a 90 magnitude earthquake struck northeast japan on march 11, 2011 . japan holds a moment of silence at the exact moment the quake hit . the quake literally shifted the earth's axis |
(cnn) in the third act of the opera 'aida,' there is an aria, 'o patria mia,' that begins, 'oh, my country, i shall never see you again' on january 3, 1985, after leontyne price sang those words, the audience at the metropolitan opera house stopped her with a four minute ovation price first performed at the met 24 y... | autarkist parapraxia hematinometer | no related information |
(cnn) as a russian proposal to strip syria of its chemical weapons began to take shape, the white house eased off the gas on tuesday in its drive for congressional approval to strike the middle eastern country president barack obama asked congressional leaders to delay votes on authorizing military action in syria w... | russia obama state john kerry russian syria walid moallem | new: president says he will continue talks with russia's president, while keeping military ready . new: obama says he is sending secretary of state john kerry to meet with russian foreign minister . syria will sign on to chemical weapons accord, foreign minister walid moallem says . syria also prepared to disclose chem... |
cairo, egypt (cnn) during the summer of 2009, egyptians from all walks of life waited in hopeful anticipation for the arrival of newly elected us president barack obama in cairo the city spent weeks preparing for the visit streets were shut down, buildings lining the route to cairo university were repainted, and the... | egyptian us cairo barack obama the days george w bush egypt first | egyptian revolution has diminished normally avid following of us politics . superficial reasons why cairo citizens admired barack obama have faded . some egyptian activists say they miss the days of former president george w bush . egypt's newly elected parliament only recently began its first session |
(cnn) oil prices spiked to their highest levels since 2008 on fears that tensions with iran have the potential to disrupt supplies through the strait of hormuz the price of a barrel of brent crude hit $12840 a barrel and eclipsed $110 on the new york mercantile exchange after a disputed report thursday on iran's pre... | iran china | oil prices spiked to their highest levels since 2008 . fears rise that tensions with iran may disrupt world supply . burgeoning demand in china also a rising price factor |
london, england (cnn) former beatle ringo starr has given his fans a ticket to ride former beatle ringo starr says he has had enough of signing fan mail and memorabilia in a video posted on his web site, starr says he will no longer sign fan mail or memorabilia 'i want to tell you please do not send fan mail to any ... | beatle ringo starr starr october 20 drummer | former beatle ringo starr has told fans he will no longer sign autographs . starr says he will throw away fan mail after october 20 . drummer says, with love, that he has too much to do |
editor's note: the staff at cnncom has been intrigued by the journalism of vice, an independent media company and web site based in brooklyn, new york the reports, which are produced solely by vice, reflect a very transparent approach to journalism, where viewers are taken along on every step of the reporting process w... | japan pharrell williams crew japanese | vice looks at how young people in japan are coping one year after the tsunami . pharrell williams, who has deep interest in japan's music and fashion scenes, leads the way . crew finds a breakout social media scene that's at odds with traditional japanese ways |
new york (cnn) helen gurley brown, who created the idea of a modern woman with her book 'sex and the single girl' and was editor in chief of cosmopolitan magazine for three decades, has died at age 90, the hearst corporation said monday gurley brown died monday morning at new york presbyterian hospital/columbia afte... | helen gurley brown monday cosmo more than 30 years later years | helen gurley brown died monday after a brief hospitalization . she was cosmo's editor in chief for more than 30 years . she helped develop the women's magazine into one of the world's most popular . in later years, she was editor in chief of cosmo's international editions |
tokyo (cnn) three australian activists are being held aboard a japanese ship monday after illegally boarding the vessel to protest japan's annual whale hunt in antarctic waters the three men are not yet under arrest, but are being questioned by japan's coast guard, a spokesman for japan's fisheries agency said monda... | japan australian | the three activists could face criminal charges in japan, an australian official says . the men are being questioned after boarding a patrol ship involved in the whale hunt . the australian government is working to secure the activists' release . environmental groups have clashed in previous years with the the whale hu... |
(cnn) japan on tuesday described an attack on a car carrying the country's ambassador in beijing as 'very regrettable' ambassador uichiro niwa was unhurt in monday's incident but a man ripped off the japanese flag flying on the vehicle 'it was very regrettable the national flag shows the country's dignity and it'... | japan japanese recent weeks | japan labels incident 'very regrettable'. envoy unhurt but japanese flag on the vehicle was snatched . relations between two countries tense in recent weeks . tension stems from territorial dispute over island chain |
tokyo (cnn) a former member of a japanese doomsday cult wanted for the murder of a notary official surrendered after nearly 17 years on the run, authorities said sunday makoto hirata turned himself in late saturday in tokyo, according to a metropolitan police official, who spoke on condition of anonymity as is th... | makoto hirata 1995 hirata aum shinrikyo tokyo | makoto hirata has been on the run since 1995, authorities say . hirata is described as a former senior member of aum shinrikyo . the group is behind the 1995 subway gas attack in tokyo |
(cnn) police have questioned a man in connection with a shooting in new orleans' french quarter over the weekend justin odom was interviewed wednesday by homicide detectives with his attorney present, new orleans police spokeswoman officer hilal williams said the 20 year old was arrested and booked on unrelated traf... | sunday the french quarter | man questioned by police released due to jail overcrowding . 10 people were shot sunday in the french quarter . a woman who was wounded has died, police say . police have questioned one person and are looking for another |
(cnn) almost six months after japan's women gave the country a much needed boost by winning the football world cup, the team was again celebrating after scooping a hat trick of prestigious awards at a ceremony in zurich, switzerland late monday, homare sawa was crowned fifa women's world player of the year after she... | japan homare sawa fifa women's world player of the year norio sasaki the year fa world cup march 11 the united states the world cup germany july | japan captain homare sawa is crowned fifa women's world player of the year . norio sasaki is named coach of the year, while japan's fa takes fair play award . japan's world cup win lauded after devastation of march 11 earthquake and tsunami . japan beat favorites the united states in the world cup final in germany in j... |
(cnn) the company was founded in 1985 by seven communications industry veterans franklin antonio, adelia coffman, andrew cohen, klein gilhousen, irwin jacobs, andrew viterbi and harvey white one of qualcomm's first products was omnitracs, introduced in 1988, which is currently the largest satellite based commerci... | uptwist leptodactyl picketers | no related information |
(cnn) a girl who was shown on a videotape being sexually assaulted in las vegas has been found and is safe, officials in nye county, nevada, said friday chester arthur stiles, 37, is being sought as a suspect, police say 'we have found the child, madison she's safe the detectives say she is in good condition,' nye c... | 7 4 years ago | stiles described as 'survivalist type' who carries a weapon . mother has cooperated with police, sheriff says . girl on tape, now 7, found safe with family . tape shows man sexually abusing the girl 4 years ago |
(cnn) david baker was 10 years old when the world cup came to the united states in 1994, and he still has the blue soccer jersey he bought back then 'that's when i 'caught soccer' and became a fan that's when i said, 'soccer is a great sport,'' he said so he was devastated, he said, when the sport's governing body a... | prevenant inoxidized clawed | no related information |
(cnn) football icon david beckham has told cnn that he believes the momentum is behind england as they battle to win the right to stage the 2018 world cup when the decision is made in zurich on thursday beckham, who has played in three world cups, joined by forces with british prime minister david cameron and princ... | david beckham england 2018 world cup beckham cnn thursday london 2012 olympics | david beckham gives upbeat assessment of england's 2018 world cup chances . beckham tells cnn that momentum is behind their bid ahead of thursday's vote . beckham helped london win the 2012 summer olympics |
memphis, tennessee (cnn) a hundred and fifty five warriors from booker t washington high school received a diploma monday and a handshake from the president of the united states 'just a couple of years ago, this was a school where only about half the students made it to graduation for a long time, just a handful ... | wreather enlute metallurgic | no related information |
princeton, new jersey (cnn) former president george w bush loomed large throughout the 2010 campaign even though he has been out of office for nearly two years the upcoming publication of bush's memoirs, 'decision points,' offers us an opportunity to consider the relationship between the former commander in chief an... | julian zelizer george w bush tea party bush republican gop | julian zelizer: george w bush memoirs will be published soon . he says it's a reminder that tea party arose out of dissatisfaction with bush policies . bush pushed for wall street bailout, immigration reform, expansion of government . republican leaders will have to reconcile tensions between tea party and rest of gop |
(cnn) syrian president bashar al assad insists he will 'live and die' in syria, even as countries offer him safe passage in exchange for halting a gruesome civil war 'i'm not a puppet, and i was not made by the west to go to the west or to any other country,' he told russia today tv 'i am syrian i was made in syria ... | damascus the red cross syria russian bashar al assad atlantic pacific the syrian national council | new: car bomb blast in damascus countryside, no word on deaths . the red cross says it's struggling to cope with syria's worsening humanitarian situation . russian media: bashar al assad warns of a 'domino' effect from the atlantic to the pacific . the syrian national council announces a new body to include 'all opposi... |
editor's note: deborah e lipstadt is currently resnick invitational scholar at the center for advanced holocaust studies at the united states holocaust memorial museum and dorot professor of modern jewish and holocaust studies at emory university she is the author of 'history on trial: my day in court with a holocaust ... | filterable nonprovincial subletting | no related information |
(cnn) the picture has created an uproar in venezuela it shows venezuelan lawmaker adel el zabayar, holding an assault rifle and posing with two armed soldiers what makes the photo particularly striking is that the 49 year old legislator is in syria supporting president bashar al assad el zabayar was born in venezuel... | venezuelan adel el zabayar syria bashar al assad el zabayar's nicolas maduro venezuelans arab us embassy caracas this week | venezuelan legislator adel el zabayar is in syria supporting president bashar al assad . el zabayar's parents are from syria . venezuelan president nicolas maduro praises lawmaker as a hero . some venezuelans of arab origin protested outside us embassy in caracas this week |
anchorage, alaska (cnn) alaska gov sarah palin's husband won't comply with a subpoena issued by state lawmakers investigating her firing of alaska's public safety commissioner, the mccain palin campaign said thursday gov sarah palin has refused to cooperate with an inquiry into the firing of her public safety commis... | todd palin mccain alaska | todd palin won't comply with lawmakers' subpoenas, mccain camp says . lawmakers are investigating firing of former alaska public safety commissioner . spokeswoman says law bars ethics inquiries of candidates . leader of investigation says it will continue until otherwise ordered |
(cnn) rafael nadal has been no 1 in the world rankings before in two stints, in fact but it's safe to say getting to top spot for a third time is a little extra special for the spaniard when nadal reached the final of the china open in beijing, he was guaranteed of overtaking novak djokovic when the rankings are rel... | rafael nadal novak djokovic nadal djokovic spaniard roger federer | rafael nadal returns to top spot in the world tennis rankings, overtaking novak djokovic . nadal last held the no 1 ranking in june 2011, before he was caught by djokovic . nadal's achievement comes after he missed seven months with a serious knee injury . the spaniard won two majors in 2013 to lift his tally to 13, fo... |
(cnn) investigators suspect arson in a fire that heavily damaged a small post office in rural western nevada sunday morning, a us postal service spokesman said investigators found anti government graffiti on the walls and bullet holes in the building, capt mark reagan of the sierra fire protection district said 'it'... | verdi nevada | anti government graffiti, bullet holes found in building, fire official says . damage to verdi, nevada, post office is 'pretty bad,' postal spokesman says . firefighters soak mail while putting out the fire . about 800 western nevada residents get their mail there |
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