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Good Morning Bit, THU 24 Jun 2010    BP resumes oil siphon at leak NATO chief says strategy for Afghanistan unchanged Stock futures fall on economic growth worries Google and YouTube defeat Viacom in copyright lawsuit Now scientists read your mind better than you can Italy tries to join other Europeans in final 16 Dancing, exhibits, grave visit mark Jackson anniversary Trapped drunk driver opens another beer as awaits rescue G20 seen focusing on growth GM ready for IPO-source Talk of the Town: Twilight camp out TOP NEWS BP resumes oil siphon at leak June 24, 2010 01:19 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - BP Plc resumed collecting oil from its leaking Gulf of Mexico well on Thursday after a temporary setback while a poll showed the environmental disaster is draining public confidence in U.S. President Barack Obama. Full Article WORLD NEWS NATO chief says strategy for Afghanistan unchanged June 24, 2010 02:33 AM ET BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO will maintain its approach to Afghanistan after President Barack Obama on Wednesday relieved his top general in the country from command, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said. Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Stock futures fall on economic growth worries June 24, 2010 05:17 AM ET (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq down 0.6 to 1.1 percent at 4:44 a.m. EDT. Full Article INTERNET NEWS Google and YouTube defeat Viacom in copyright lawsuit June 24, 2010 12:50 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc won a landmark victory over media companies as a Manhattan federal judge threw out Viacom Inc's $1 billion lawsuit accusing the Internet company of allowing copyrighted videos on its YouTube service without permission. Full Article SCIENCE NEWS Now scientists read your mind better than you can June 23, 2010 06:13 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Brain scans may be able to predict what you will do better than you can yourself, and might offer a powerful tool for advertisers or health officials seeking to motivate consumers, researchers said on Tuesday. Full Article SPORTS NEWS Italy tries to join other Europeans in final 16 June 24, 2010 04:06 AM ET JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Holders Italy bid to join the other under-performing European powers in the second round of the World Cup on Thursday after England and Germany scraped through in their final group games. Full Article ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Dancing, exhibits, grave visit mark Jackson anniversary June 23, 2010 07:32 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In Tokyo, fans are planning a sleepover surrounded by his possessions; in Los Angeles, devotees will visit his grave; and on TV and radio stations around the world, lovers of the King of Pop's music won't stop 'til they get enough. Full Article ODDLY ENOUGH NEWS Trapped drunk driver opens another beer as awaits rescue June 23, 2010 03:01 PM ET AUCKLAND (Reuters) - A drunk driver trapped after overturning his car cracked open another can of beer while he waited for emergency crews to rescue him, a New Zealand court was told. 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