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02/8/2012
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India ministers quit after caught watching porn in parliament
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Three Indian politicians from a morally conservative party, including a women's affairs minister, resigned on Wednesday after being caught watching pornography on a mobile phone during a session of state parliament. | Full Article
French min deletes "stay indoors" tip for homeless
February 08, 2012 07:49 AM ET
PARIS (Reuters) - A French health minister tried to tweet her way out of embarrassing blog advice that homeless people should not go outdoors during the ice-cold snap in Europe. | Full Article
Frozen sauerkraut causes German motorway chaos
February 07, 2012 11:05 AM ET
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Piles of sauerkraut tumbled out of a truck on a busy German motorway and quickly froze to the autobahn surface, causing a massive traffic jam near Frankfurt during Tuesday's morning rush hour, police said. | Full Article
Mum tells Westwood to say sorry for swearing
February 07, 2012 08:27 AM ET
DUBAI (Reuters) - Lee Westwood was forced to apologize after his mum caught him swearing on live television at last week's Qatar Masters, the world number three said on Tuesday. | Full Article
German police use Facebook pictures to nab crooks
February 07, 2012 11:29 AM ET
BERLIN (Reuters) - Police in the German state of Lower-Saxony will soon use their networks of Facebook "friends" to find missing persons and hunt out suspected criminals, according to the state's interior minister. | Full Article
US TOP NEWS
Santorum claims momentum with wins in three states
February 08, 2012 11:54 AM ET
DENVER (Reuters) - Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum claimed a surge of momentum and fundraising on Wednesday, a day after his shocking sweep of nominating contests in Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri that dealt a blow to front-runner Mitt Romney. | Full Article
Frustration mounts as Greeks seek elusive bailout deal
February 08, 2012 12:29 PM ET
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek party leaders finally gathered on Wednesday to agree a reform deal in return for a new EU/IMF rescue to avoid a chaotic default, after repeated delays which have prompted warnings that the euro can live without Athens. | Full Article
Signs build that Iran sanctions disrupt food imports
February 08, 2012 10:06 AM ET
KUALA LUMPUR/TEHRAN (Reuters) - More evidence emerged on Tuesday of the crippling impact of new sanctions on Iran, with international traders saying Tehran is having trouble buying rice, cooking oil and other staples to feed its 74 million people weeks before an election. | Full Article
As Homs battles, Turkey readies Syria move
February 08, 2012 12:32 PM ET
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian forces thrust into the rebellious city of Homs on Wednesday, killing as many as 100 civilians by the accounts of opposition activists, and Turkey appeared to be preparing a new diplomatic push against President Bashar al-Assad. | Full Article
Wall Street lower as Greece talks drag on
February 08, 2012 12:19 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks gave up early gains on Wednesday as the Dow hovered at its highest level in nearly four years and investors waited for Greece to accept tough reforms in exchange for a new bailout. | Full Article
BUSINESS NEWS
Greek debt not sustainable with 70 percent haircut: S&P
ECB still split on joining Greece debt deal: sources
Sprint loss widens on iPhone costs
Deutsche Bank to defer some bonuses - source
Time Warner beats forecasts, shares up
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