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Good Morning Bit, THU 08 Apr 2010    Obama and Medvedev set to sign disarmament treaty Kyrgyz opposition seizes power, dissolves parliament Wall Street futures point to weaker open Nokia eyes China boost for struggling music service CERN creates 10 million mini-Big Bangs in one week Nike airs Tiger Woods TV ad on eve of Masters Whitney Houston says drug use reports "ridiculous" U.S., India parents seen as worst behaved at kids' sports? U.S. unveils World Expo pavilion Ahmadinejad criticises U.S. Greenspan defends legacy TOP NEWS Obama and Medvedev set to sign disarmament treaty April 08, 2010 05:41 AM ET PRAGUE (Reuters) - The United States and Russia were set to sign a disarmament treaty on Thursday that could herald better bilateral ties and help President Barack Obama raise pressure on countries seeking to develop nuclear weapons. Full Article WORLD NEWS Kyrgyz opposition seizes power, dissolves parliament April 08, 2010 05:07 AM ET BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan's opposition said on Thursday it had taken power and dissolved parliament in the poor and strategically important Central Asian state after protests forced President Kurmanbek Bakiyev to flee the capital. Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall Street futures point to weaker open April 08, 2010 05:43 AM ET (Reuters) - U.S. stocks futures fell on Thursday, pointing to weakness on Wall Street for a second-straight session, with persistent concerns over the fiscal situation in Greece seen weighing on investor sentiment. Full Article INTERNET NEWS Nokia eyes China boost for struggling music service April 08, 2010 05:55 AM ET BEIJING/HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia will offer free music with its mobile phones in China, as it looks to emerging markets to boost the download service that is struggling to compete with Apple Inc's popular iTunes. Full Article SCIENCE NEWS CERN creates 10 million mini-Big Bangs in one week April 07, 2010 04:45 PM ET GENEVA (Reuters) - Physicists at the CERN research center said on Wednesday they had created 10 million mini-Big Bangs in the first week of mega-power operations of their marathon probe into the secrets of the cosmos. Full Article SPORTS NEWS Nike airs Tiger Woods TV ad on eve of Masters April 07, 2010 09:56 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Nike Inc aired a television commercial on Wednesday featuring disgraced golf superstar Tiger Woods, his first new TV spot since a sex scandal prompted some sponsors to distance themselves from the tour legend. Full Article ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Whitney Houston says drug use reports "ridiculous" April 07, 2010 08:15 PM ET LONDON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer Whitney Houston was released from a Paris hospital on Wednesday after suffering a respiratory infection and she called media reports that she was using drugs again "ridiculous." Full Article ODDLY ENOUGH NEWS U.S., India parents seen as worst behaved at kids' sports? April 07, 2010 01:11 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 35 percent of adults worldwide have witnessed a parent become physically or verbally abusive toward a coach or official at a children's sporting event, according to a joint Reuters/Ipsos poll. Full Article   REUTERS www.reuters.com Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book.Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Send this mailing to a friend or colleague Reuters.com: Help and Contact Us | Advertise With Us | Mobile | Newsletters | RSS | Interactive TV | Labs | Reuters in Second Life | Archive | Site Index | Video Index Thomson Reuters Corporate: Copyright | Disclaimer | Privacy | Professional Products | Professional Products Support | About Thomson Reuters | Careers