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Stanford University raises record-breaking $1bn

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 20130

Stanford University has become the first US college to raise more than $1bn (£650m) in a year. The California institution ranked first in the 2012 Council

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Chicago district disappointed in ex-congressman

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 20130

CHICAGO (AP) — Residents in this swath of sprawling Chicago neighborhoods and suburbs have brimmed with loyalty to Jesse Jackson Jr. over the past 17

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Egypt’s Brotherhood still operates secretively

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 20130

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi speaks publicly of firsthand knowledge of a meeting where opponents allegedly plotted against him. A few months earlier,

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White House announces anti-theft trade strategy

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 20130

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration announced new efforts Wednesday to fight the growing theft of American trade secrets, a broad but relatively restrained response

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Conclave brings out cardinals’ dirty laundry

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 20130

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Popular pressure is mounting in the U.S. and Italy to keep California Cardinal Roger Mahony away from the conclave to elect

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Water tested after body found in LA hotel tank

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 20130

LOS ANGELES (AP) — British tourist Michael Baugh and his wife said water had only trickled for days as they brushed their teeth, showered and

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Source: Boeing to propose 787 battery fix to FAA

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 20130

WASHINGTON (AP) — Boeing has developed a plan that it intends to propose to federal regulators to temporarily fix problems with the 787 Dreamliner’s batteries

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Football match-fixing suspect arrested in Italy’

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 20130

An international football match-fixing suspect has been arrested in Italy after arriving from Singapore and voluntarily giving himself up, reports from Milan say. Italian media

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Crowdfunding service SliceBiz wins Apps4Africa cash prize

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 20130

A Ghanaian start-up planning to popularise crowdfunding in Africa has been selected as one of the winners of this year’s Apps4Africa competition. SliceBiz plans to

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Special Report: Russia’s $50 billion Olympic gamble

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 20130

(Reuters) – Above the Black Sea city of Sochi, one of Russia’s richest men is spending billions of roubles to turn a patch of mountainside