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Friday, April 5, 2013

Morning Digest: North Korea moves missiles, South Korean markets roiled

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North Korea moves missiles, South Korean markets roiled
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has placed two of its intermediate range missiles on mobile launchers and hidden them on the east coast of the country in a move that could threaten Japan or U.S. Pacific bases, South Korean media reported on Friday..
Exclusive: Spain's royal family agrees to greater transparency
MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish royal family has agreed to be included in the country's new transparency law, potentially giving the public unprecedented access to information on its spending and activities, a palace source said on Friday..
Stock futures signal dip ahead of payrolls
PARIS (Reuters) - Stock futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.18 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.17 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.22 percent at 5:18 a.m. ET..
Influential U.S. film critic Roger Ebert dies at 70
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Roger Ebert, who was the first film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize and became an unlikely TV star while hosting a movie review show with fellow critic Gene Siskel, died in Chicago on Thursday, two days after he disclosed his cancer had returned..
Tiger and Lefty once again Masters favorites
(Reuters) - If Masters success was guaranteed by early season form and a high comfort factor at Augusta National, then look no further than Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson for likely champions next week in the year's opening major..
Facebook aims to take centerstage on Android phones
MENLO PARK, California (Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Thursday unveiled its most ambitious attempt yet to enter mobile computing without a phone of its own, introducing a new app that replaces the home screen on some Android smartphones..
Deadly new bird flu vindicates controversial research
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists in the Dutch city of Rotterdam know precisely what it takes for a bird flu to mutate into a potential human pandemic strain - because they've created just such mutant viruses in the laboratory..
Rooftop beehives create buzz above French parliament
PARIS (Reuters) - The roof of France's National Assembly is ready to buzz with activity after the arrival of three large bee hives this week as part of a project to promote pesticide-free honey..
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