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Gunmen Kill Prominent Female Politician In Pakistan

Reuters | Posted 05.18.2013 | World

By Katharine Houreld ISLAMABAD, May 19 (Reuters) - Gunmen killed a senior female politician from a reformist party in Pakistan on Satur...

Pope: 'If Banks Fail It is A Tragedy, If People Die Of Hunger It's Nothing'

Reuters | Posted 05.18.2013 | Religion

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY, May 18 (Reuters) - Pope Francis shared personal moments with 200,000 people on Saturday, ...

Taxed More Than Their Income?

Reuters | Posted 05.18.2013 | Business

* 8,000 households paid more in tax than they earned * Data show impact of Socialists' one-off levy PARIS, May 18 (Reute...

Bernanke On What's Better Now 'Than At Any Other Time In History'

Reuters | Posted 05.18.2013 | Business

WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke painted an upbeat picture on Saturday for the potential of innovation to l...

Hundreds Of Palestinians Stranded After Egypt Blocks Gaza Border

Reuters | Posted 05.18.2013 | World

CAIRO, May 18 (Reuters) - Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip close...

China Bird Flu Death Toll Rises To 36

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Healthy Living

LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - Four more people in China have died from a new strain of bird flu, bringing the death toll from the H7N9 virus to 36 from...

Wall Street Continues Record-Setting Run

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Business

NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as e...

Jobless Rates Drop In Most U.S. States -- But Not Illinois

Reuters | Posted 05.18.2013 | Chicago

WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Unemployment rates dropped in 43 out of the 50 U.S. states and in the District of Columbia in April from a year befor...

CRACKDOWN

Reuters | Brett Wolf | Posted 05.17.2013 | Business

ST. LOUIS, May 17 (Thomson Reuters Accelus) - U.S. authorities have seized two accounts linked to a major operator in the booming Bitcoin digital curr...

Why The Underwear-Bomber Leak Infuriated The Obama Administration

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Media

(Jack Shafer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Jack Shafer May 17 (Reuters) - Journalists gasp a...

Obama Tries Hard To Change The Subject

Reuters | Posted 05.18.2013 | Politics

* Strategist Lehane: trip gets Obama "out of the bunker" * Obama wants to cut red tape for big construction projects * T...

Race To Test Tea Party Republicans' Allure

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Politics

By Gary Robertson RICHMOND, Va., May 17 (Reuters) - The most nail-biting U.S. governor's race this year is centering on whether a Tea ...

Financial Times Hacked By Syrian Electronic Army

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Media

LONDON (Reuters) - The website of British newspaper the Financial Times was hacked on Friday, apparently by the "Syrian Electronic Army", a group of h...

Bombing Outside Mosque Kills At Least 43 In Iraq

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | World

BAQUBA, Iraq, May 17 (Reuters) - Two bombs exploded outside a Sunni Muslim mosque the Iraqi city of Baquba as worshippers left after Friday prayer...

UN Chief: Hold Syria Peace Talks Soon

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | World

By Darya Korsunskaya SOCHI, Russia, May 17 (Reuters) - A proposed international conference on Syria should be held as soon as possible...

Political Storm Shifts To Congress

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Politics

By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel on Friday opens the first in a series of inve...

1.5 MILLION Syrians Fled War

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | World

(Adds details on breakdown of refugees) GENEVA, May 17 (Reuters) - More than 1.5 million people have fled Syria as conditions there de...

Russia Mulls Sending Troops To Tajik-Afghan Border

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | World

By Amie Ferris-Rotman KABUL, May 17 (Reuters) - Russia, predicting instability once NATO-led troops withdraw from Afghanistan by the e...

Foxconn Needs More Time To Make Improvements

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Technology

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Foxconn Technology Group said on Friday it needs more time to reduce overtime at its China factories after labor monitors appointed...

DSM-5 Finally Unveiled

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Healthy Living

By Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characteri...

Apple's Cook Pushes Tax Overhaul

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Business

(Reuters) - Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook will propose tax changes that would encourage firms to bring home more of their offshore funds when he faces congre...

White House Goes Outside The Box To Handle Scandal Backlash

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Politics

* Top Obama advisers met with about a dozen strategists * Talked about how to move forward from three scandals * On Frid...

State Closes In On First-Of-Its-Kind Pot Opportunity

Reuters | Posted 05.17.2013 | Politics

By Jonathan Kaminsky OLYMPIA, Wash., May 16 (Reuters) - After months of study, the Washington state agency charged with overseeing the...

INDICTED

Reuters | Posted 05.16.2013 | Miami

MIAMI, May 16 (Reuters) - The former mayor of Hialeah, a scandal-plagued city on Miami's northwest outskirts, was indicted on tax evasion charges on...

Cause Of Fire Still Unknown

Reuters | Posted 05.16.2013 | Business

WEST, Texas, May 16 (Reuters) - The cause of the fire that triggered a massive explosion at a West, Texas, fertilizer plant remains undetermined and a...