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35 candidates vie to be next Minneapolis mayor

YoopyaNov 5, 2013March 10, 20240

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Voters in Minneapolis on Tuesday confronted a ballot containing 35 candidates for mayor and a potentially confusing process of choosing

Syrian government says aid, vaccinations will reach all

YoopyaNov 5, 2013March 10, 20240

(Reuters) – The Syrian government promised on Monday to ensure delivery of vaccinations and humanitarian aid across the country, after an outbreak of polio in

Apple to open manufacturing plant in Arizona

YoopyaNov 5, 2013March 10, 20240

(Reuters) – Apple Inc will open a manufacturing facility in Arizona in partnership with mineral crystal specialist GT Advanced Technologies Inc to make sapphire materials for Apple’s popular electronics devices. The

BlackBerry abandons bid to sell itself, CEO out

YoopyaNov 5, 2013March 10, 20240

TORONTO (AP) — BlackBerry has abandoned its bid to sell itself and is replacing its chief executive. Fairfax Financial, BlackBerry’s largest shareholder with a 10

Nobel winner Ebadi urges EU, U.S. to ban Iran from TV satellites

YoopyaNov 5, 2013March 10, 20240

(Reuters) – Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi on Monday called on the European Union and United States to ban Iran from using U.S. and European satellites to

Hillary Clinton flattered by Schumer endorsement, but no decision on 2016

YoopyaNov 4, 2013March 10, 20240

(Reuters) – Hillary Clinton was flattered by an early endorsement by New York Democratic Senator Charles Schumer but has made no decision about running for

In court, defiant Mursi says he still Egypt’s president

YoopyaNov 4, 2013March 10, 20240

(Reuters) – Ousted Egyptian leader Mohamed Mursi struck a defiant tone on the first day of his trial on Monday, chanting ‘Down with military rule’,

EBay eyes use of Bitcoins in online commerce

YoopyaNov 4, 2013March 10, 20240

E-commerce group eBay is preparing to enlarge the number of digital currencies it accepts, reportedly also considering incorporating Bitcoins. The move could end the Internet

Vatican surveys Church on family issues including gay marriage

YoopyaNov 4, 2013March 10, 20240

(Reuters) – The Vatican is asking bishops and parish priests around the world about local views on gay marriage, divorce and birth control ahead of

Overnight shelling takes death toll in north Yemen to 100, say Salafis

YoopyaNov 4, 2013March 10, 20240

(Reuters) – Overnight shelling has taken the death toll from fighting between rival Shi’ite and Sunni Muslim groups in a northern town in Yemen to at least