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Russian cosmonauts to go on spacewalk

Russian cosmonauts to go on spacewalk

August 20, 2012 - 11:41 AMT  07:41 GMT
The cosmonauts will upgrade the space station’s exterior and bring inside a number of specimens from a docking module.
Best Buy chooses new chief executive

Best Buy chooses new chief executive

August 20, 2012 - 11:31 AMT  07:31 GMT
Best Buy touted Hubert Joly as having a record turning around companies in the media, technology and services sectors.
HTC loses $40mln from cloud gaming service OnLive restructuring

HTC loses $40mln from cloud gaming service OnLive restructuring

August 20, 2012 - 11:25 AMT  07:25 GMT
HTC's loss comes a month after the smartphone vendor reworked another investment it had made in U.S.-based Beats Electronics.
India blocks certain websites, restricts users from sending SMSes

India blocks certain websites, restricts users from sending SMSes

August 20, 2012 - 11:12 AMT  07:12 GMT
About 156 websites were blocked by Internet service providers at the instructions of the government over the weekend.
Sony adds new handset to Xperia series

Sony adds new handset to Xperia series

August 20, 2012 - 11:07 AMT  07:07 GMT
It retains the same 4.3-inch 720p screen and 12-megapixel camera. Unlike the S, the SL ships with ICS out of the box.
Daewoo strikes $1.94bn deal with African company

Daewoo strikes $1.94bn deal with African company

August 20, 2012 - 10:56 AMT  06:56 GMT
The leading shipbuilder said it would deliver the fixed platforms for the company by April 2016. It did not identify the client.
Hurricane Gordon speeds toward Azores islands

Hurricane Gordon speeds toward Azores islands

August 20, 2012 - 10:46 AMT  06:46 GMT
Residents had taken the recommended precautions and were prepared for the arrival of high winds and a heavy sea.
Israel deploys air defense system near Egypt border

Israel deploys air defense system near Egypt border

August 20, 2012 - 10:38 AMT  06:38 GMT
An Islamist militant group claimed responsibility for the two rocket attacks aimed at Eilat, Israel's Red Sea resort town.

"Top Gun" director Tony Scott jumps to death from bridge

August 20, 2012 - 10:31 AMT  06:31 GMT
Scott was a respected director and producer who made "Man on Fire," "Enemy of the State" and "Beverly Hills Cop II."
Oil prices rise for a fifth straight day

Oil prices rise for a fifth straight day

August 20, 2012 - 10:23 AMT  06:23 GMT
That combined with surprisingly strong retail sales and housing data raised hopes that the world's No. 1 economy is gaining traction.
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Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.
Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.
Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.
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