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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Morning Digest: China, Taiwan agree to open offices after historic talks

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China, Taiwan agree to open offices after historic talks
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Taiwan, at odds for more than six decades, agreed at historic talks on Tuesday to set up representative offices as soon as possible, though sensitive political issues like a formal peace treaty were not up for discussion..
Iran says nuclear program 'forever', dismisses military talk
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani hit out on Tuesday at Western assertions that a military solution to a nuclear dispute with Tehran remained an option and pledged that Tehran would press on "forever" with what he called peaceful atomic research..
Yellen, new Fed chair, takes hot seat at Capitol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The health of the U.S. economy and the extraordinary and controversial measures the Federal Reserve has taken to support it will top the agenda on Tuesday when Janet Yellen testifies to lawmakers for the first time as head of the Federal Reserve..
Shirley Temple, former Hollywood child star, dies at 85
(Reuters) - Shirley Temple Black, who lifted America's spirits as a bright-eyed, dimpled child movie star during the Great Depression and later became a U.S. diplomat, died late on Monday evening at the age of 85, a family spokeswoman said in a statement..
Alpine skiing: In hindsight, I should have had eye surgery, says Miller
ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Reuters) - Bode Miller can see clearly, now that the pain has gone, where he went wrong in Sunday's Olympic downhill: He could not see clearly enough..
FireEye takes on Cisco, Palo Alto with new cyber product
(Reuters) - Cybersecurity firm FireEye Inc plans to take on Cisco Systems Inc and Palo Alto Networks Inc in selling intrusion prevention systems, which help companies detect cyber threats that breach their firewalls..
Star-rich galaxy found from universe's baby years
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronomers have found an old and distant galaxy that is believed to date back to a time when the universe was just 650 million years old, a fraction of its current age..
Two men charged in Wisconsin theft of Stradivarius violin
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Two Wisconsin men were charged Friday with stealing a rare Stradivarius violin worth millions of dollars from a concert violinist in late January, prosecutors said..
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