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400-pound gorilla escapes, bites zookeeper at Buffalo Zoo

YoopyaMar 24, 20120

(Reuters) – A 400-pound adult male gorilla escaped his cage at the Buffalo Zoo on Monday, biting a female zookeeper before being tranquilized and captured

Pink-haired student invited back to school

YoopyaMar 24, 2012March 24, 20120

(Reuters) – A school that barred a sixth grader after she dyed her hair pink with her parents’ blessing to celebrate her good grades lifted

Borat anthem played by mistake at medals ceremony

YoopyaMar 24, 20120

(Reuters) – Kazakhstan’s shooting team demanded an apology after a spoof national anthem from the comedy film Borat was played instead of the real one

Proxy battle pits new Yahoo CEO against hedge fund

YoopyaMar 24, 2012September 23, 20230

(Reuters) – Less than three months into the job as Yahoo Inc’s chief executive, Scott Thompson faces a proxy showdown with hedge fund Third Point

Nokia finalizes 1,000 job cuts in Finland

YoopyaMar 24, 20120

(Reuters) – Nokia (NOK1V.HE) finished on Thursday job cut talks with the staff at its plant in Salo, Finland, resulting in planned lay-offs of up

Monster CEO open to selling all or part of company

YoopyaMar 24, 20120

(Reuters) – Monster Worldwide Inc is open to selling all or part of itself and expects to have data ready for potential buyers fairly soon,

Samsung sees smartphones leading Africa growth

YoopyaMar 24, 20120

(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co aims to double its share of the sub-Saharan smartphone market to 20 percent by next year, as it focuses on

Real’s Pepe gets two-match ban, Ramos red card rescinded

YoopyaMar 24, 20120

MADRID (Reuters) – Real Madrid defender Pepe was handed a two-match ban on Friday for insulting the referee after the 1-1 league draw at Villarreal.

Burkina Faso appoint Belgian coach Put

YoopyaMar 24, 20120

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – Belgian coach Paul Put has signed a three-year contract to take over as Burkina Faso national team coach, the country’s football federation

Senegal presidential challenger offers tax-free rice

YoopyaMar 24, 20120

By Mark John and Diadie Ba DAKAR (Reuters) – Senegalese presidential challenger Macky Sall is hoping that the lure of tax-free rice will help him