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Good Morning Bit, MON 25 Oct 2010    Senate unlikely to follow House on yuan Haiti cholera toll tops 250 Stock index futures rise MySpace developing "Jerk All-Stars" dance series Haiti may be primed for another quake Steelers win after contested call; Saints stumble New Zealand's Hobbit crisis spurs national rallies Congratulations, you may now kiss yourself Police Chief killed One dead and eight injured U.S. swimmer dies in UAE race TOP NEWS Senate unlikely to follow House on yuan October 25, 2010 12:29 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate is unlikely to take up pending China currency legislation following a weekend promise by the Group of 20 economic powers to shun currency devaluations for trade advantage, analysts said on Sunday. Full Article WORLD NEWS Haiti cholera toll tops 250 October 25, 2010 03:08 AM ET PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - A multinational medical response has slowed deaths in a Haitian cholera epidemic that has killed more than 250 people so far, but the outbreak is likely to widen, a senior U.N. official said on Sunday. Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Stock index futures rise October 25, 2010 05:54 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.7 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.6 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.5 percent at 0825 GMT. Full Article INTERNET NEWS MySpace developing "Jerk All-Stars" dance series October 25, 2010 05:01 AM ET NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - MySpace is developing an original Web series, "Jerk All-Stars," that will debut next month on the social network. Full Article SCIENCE NEWS Haiti may be primed for another quake October 24, 2010 01:04 PM ET CHICAGO (Reuters) - The earthquake that devastated Haiti's capital and killed as many as 300,000 people in January may have been caused by an unseen fault and pressure could be building for another quake, seismic experts said on Sunday. Full Article SPORTS NEWS Steelers win after contested call; Saints stumble October 24, 2010 11:15 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - A controversial call that set up a Pittsburgh Steelers victory on Sunday will be the newest topic for fans and experts to debate one week after devastating hits grabbed headlines and forced the NFL to change its rules. Full Article ENTERTAINMENT NEWS New Zealand's Hobbit crisis spurs national rallies October 25, 2010 05:08 AM ET WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Thousands of New Zealanders took to the country's streets on Monday to protest against possible plans to move production of Peter Jackson's "Hobbit" movies overseas. Full Article ODDLY ENOUGH NEWS Congratulations, you may now kiss yourself October 22, 2010 11:58 AM ET TAIPEI (Reuters) - Chen Wei-yih has posed for a set of photos in a flowing white dress, enlisted a wedding planner and rented a banquet hall for a marriage celebration with 30 friends. 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