Jan 30, 2013

South Korea launches first civilian rocket amid tensions with North

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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea launched its first space rocket carrying a science satellite on Wednesday amid heightened regional tensions,...

France to turn off office and shop lights at night

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PARIS (Reuters) - French shops and office buildings will have to turn off their lights at night to save energy and reduce light pollution,...

Texas woman's execution halted; DA won't appeal

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HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) The first woman scheduled to be executed in the U.S. since 2010 won a reprieve Tuesday, mere hours before she was s...
Jan 29, 2013

Critical, long-overdue BlackBerry makeover arrives

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TORONTO (AP) BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. will kick off a critical, long-overdue makeover when chief executive Thorsten Heins ...

ABC: Barbara Walters is out of the hospital

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LOS ANGELES (AP) ABC says Barbara Walters is out of the hospital and recovering from chicken pox at home. ABC said Tuesday that the 83-yea...

Search is on for golden cookie stolen in Germany

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BERLIN (AP) Missing: One golden cookie, weighing around 44 pounds (20 kilograms). Suspect: The Cookie Monster? The rectangular gilded bron...

Oscar hits the road to visit more than 10 cities

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LOS ANGELES (AP) Oscar is going on a road trip. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences says one of the golden statuettes that are...

Gnomes to stay on Calif. utility poles for now

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Small paintings of gnomes that have popped up on utility poles have become a community sensation in Oakland, promptin...

Disney closing 'Epic Mickey' video game developer

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LOS ANGELES (AP) Now it's time to say goodbye to "Epic Mickey." The interactive division of the Walt Disney Co. announced Tu...

RIM faces its day of reckoning with BlackBerry 10 launch

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The innovative line of BlackBerry smartphones that Research In Motion Ltd will formally unveil on Wednesday has alrea...