2010年8月31日星期二

Morning Digest: Hurricane Earl on path toward U.S. East Coast

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Good Morning Bit, TUE 31 Aug 2010 
 
Hurricane Earl on path toward U.S. East Coast
Mexico captures "La Barbie" drug trafficker
Stock futures point to Wall Street extending decline
Google set to unveil "priority inbox" for Gmail
Wheat genome work just at initial stage: scientists
Wincing Williams prevails under U.S. Open lights
Bristol Palin, Hasselhoff join "Dancing With the Stars"
Malaysia uncovers nearly 100 live reptiles in bag


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Hurricane Earl on path toward U.S. East Coast
August 31, 2010 05:48 AM ET
MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl followed a path toward the U.S. East Coast on Tuesday as the powerful storm pulled away from northeastern Caribbean islands it had pounded with winds and rain, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

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WORLD NEWS
Mexico captures "La Barbie" drug trafficker
August 31, 2010 12:49 AM ET
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico captured major drug trafficker Edgar "La Barbie" Valdez on Monday in a new victory for President Felipe Calderon's high-stakes war on murderous cartels that threatens the country's image among investors and tourists.

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BUSINESS NEWS
Stock futures point to Wall Street extending decline
August 31, 2010 05:16 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a lower open for Wall Street on Tuesday, extending a sharp decline in the previous session, on worries about the strength of the global economic recovery.

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INTERNET NEWS
Google set to unveil "priority inbox" for Gmail
August 31, 2010 02:50 AM ET
BANGALORE (Reuters) - Google is set to unveil a new feature to its Gmail service that aims to separate a user's important emails from the ones that do not get read often.

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SCIENCE NEWS
Wheat genome work just at initial stage: scientists
August 31, 2010 04:17 AM ET
BEIJING (Reuters) - Efforts to sequence the wheat genome are only at an initial stage of what will be a long-term project requiring more government support, leading Chinese and international scientists said on Tuesday.

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SPORTS NEWS
Wincing Williams prevails under U.S. Open lights
August 30, 2010 10:07 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Venus Williams showed some effects of a troublesome knee but displayed enough of her trademark power to beat Italian Roberta Vinci 6-4 6-1 in the opening night match of the U.S. Open on Monday.

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Bristol Palin, Hasselhoff join "Dancing With the Stars"
August 30, 2010 11:54 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bristol Palin, daughter of conservative powerbroker Sarah Palin, will test her dance moves against former "Baywatch" star David Hasselhoff and R&B singer Brandy in the new season of "Dancing with the Stars."

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ODDLY ENOUGH NEWS
Malaysia uncovers nearly 100 live reptiles in bag
August 30, 2010 12:52 PM ET
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian airport security arrested a convicted wildlife smuggler after finding almost 100 live reptiles in his luggage, the country's Wildlife and National Parks Department said.

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