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11/8/2011
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LATEST NEWS
Agents intercept military flare in mail
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Federal agents at Chicago's O'Hare Airport averted "a potential catastrophic event" when they stopped a package containing a live military flare from being loaded onto a flight to Japan, a federal agency said on Monday. | Full Article
"Cemetery collector" with 29 bodies arrested
November 08, 2011 12:01 PM ET
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian police have arrested a man described by local media as the "cemetery collector" for digging up 29 corpses and dressing the remains in female clothing to display around his flat. | Full Article
Five teenagers arrested for stealing Halloween candy
November 07, 2011 10:22 AM ET
(Reuters) - Five Virginia teenagers were charged with robbery and assault after they beat up two Halloween trick-or-treaters and stole their candy, Police said on Saturday. | Full Article
Strapped county sacks Santa to save $660
November 07, 2011 10:22 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Faced with the difficult task of balancing a budget in austere times, officials in New York's Suffolk County said on Friday they had no choice: they had to sack Santa Claus. | Full Article
Devil found in detail of Giotto fresco in Italy's Assisi
November 07, 2011 10:23 AM ET
ROME (Reuters) - Art restorers have discovered the figure of a devil hidden in the clouds of one of the most famous frescos by Giotto in the Basilica of St Francis in Assisi, church officials said on Saturday. | Full Article
US TOP NEWS
Berlusconi loses majority, markets squeeze Italy
November 08, 2011 12:38 PM ET
ROME/ATHENS (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi lost his parliamentary majority on Tuesday after his reform-shy government's borrowing costs soared into the euro zone's danger zone with investors fearing a new, bigger Greece. | Full Article
In abrupt turnaround, Olympus admits it hid losses
November 08, 2011 12:18 PM ET
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympus admitted on Tuesday it hid losses on securities investments dating back two decades, bowing to weeks of pressure to explain a series of baffling transactions that have put the future of the firm in doubt. | Full Article
Berlusconi on ropes after vote humiliation
November 08, 2011 12:36 PM ET
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi suffered a huge humiliation in parliament on Tuesday in a vote that indicated he no longer had a majority and ratcheted up pressure on him to resign. | Full Article
Appeals court backs Obama healthcare law
November 08, 2011 12:16 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An appeals court on Tuesday upheld a lower court decision that had dismissed a challenge to President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law and found the minimum coverage requirement was constitutional. | Full Article
USS Cole bomb suspect finally gets his day in court
November 08, 2011 09:28 AM ET
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - Nine years after his capture and a decade after the United States first authorized military tribunals for terrorist suspects, the alleged mastermind of the deadly bombing of the USS Cole will face a judge in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunal. | Full Article
BUSINESS NEWS
Wall St flat as Italian government teeters
Wall Street workers' pay to fall 20-30 percent: report
Toyota withdraws outlook on Thai floods, quake, yen
McDonald's key October sales top expectations
OPEC raises oil demand view, says risk to downside
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