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Once-brash Rice quietly builds Obama’s bridge to Congress on Syria

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(Reuters) – Susan Rice is facing her first key test as President Barack Obama’s national security adviser as she helps lead a White House effort to convince

Top seeds survive on day of mixed fortunes

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – The contrasting fortunes of grand slam tennis were on full display at the U.S. Open on Thursday. Some dreams were made while others

Microsoft in talks to buy stake in start-up Foursquare: Bloomberg

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is in talks with social networking company Foursquare about a possible investment, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. The talks are at an advanced stage,

Duval’s U.S. Open comes to an end

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Victoria Duval is growing in more than just stature. The animated 17-year-old American bowed out of the U.S. Open with a 6-2 6-3

Facebook considers adding profile photos to facial recognition

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Facebook Inc is considering incorporating most of its 1 billion-plus members’ profile photos into its growing facial recognition database, expanding the scope of the social

Australian trek, Sicilian stand-off feature at Venice film fest opening

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – The real-life story of a young woman’s trek across the Australian desert with four camels and a film about a stand-off between two

Actress Valerie Harper’s brain cancer nearing remission: doctor

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Actress Valerie Harper’s brain cancer is nearing remission, her physician said in an excerpt of a documentary that was shown on NBC’s “Today”

Analysis: Mall developers feel the pull of Africa’s consumer boom

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – When Wal-Mart Stores (WMT.N), the world’s top retailer, bought control of major South African discount chain Massmart Holdings (MSMJ.J) in 2011, American shopping mall developer

Singer Fergie, actor Josh Duhamel welcome first child together

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Fergie, the singer of pop-rap group the Black Eyed Peas, has given birth to a boy in Los Angeles on Thursday, a representative

Indian rupee resumes slide as fears grow for slowing economy

YoopyaAug 30, 2013June 22, 20230

(Reuters) – The rupee slid back towards a record low on Friday, with investors braced for a statement on the state of economy from Prime