Morning Digest: Ex-House leader DeLay gets 3-year prison term

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	01/11/2011
Good Morning Bit LATEST NEWS Ex-House leader DeLay gets 3-year prison term AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Former House of Representatives Republican Leader Tom DeLay was sentenced to three years in prison on Monday after a jury found him guilty of money laundering and conspiracy. | Full Article Sudan referendum to meet required turnout: sources January 11, 2011 05:00 AM ET JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - Huge turnout at south Sudan's independence referendum has defied gloomy expectations and is almost guaranteed to reach the 60 percent of voters needed to make the poll valid, organizers said on Tuesday. | Full Article Earnings hopes lift stocks, euro steadies January 11, 2011 05:02 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks firmed on Tuesday on hopes for a solid earnings season, while the euro hugged recent lows as the markets awaited the next day's debt auction in struggling Portugal. | Full Article China vows tougher punishments for copyright piracy January 11, 2011 02:51 AM ET BEIJING (Reuters) - China has arrested more than 4,000 people for violating intellectual property rights (IPR) since November and will enforce tougher punishments to combat the "rampant" problem, a senior government official said on Tuesday. | Full Article At 6,000 years old, wine press is oldest yet found January 11, 2011 12:39 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Archeologists have unearthed the oldest wine-making facility ever found, using biochemical techniques to identify a dry red vintage made about 6,000 years ago in what is now southern Armenia. | Full Article Auburn cap perfect season with national title January 11, 2011 01:48 AM ET PHOENIX (Reuters) - Heisman trophy winning quarterback Cam Newton and the Auburn Tigers capped off a perfect season with a nail-biting 22-19 victory over the Oregon Ducks in U.S. college football's championship game on Monday. | Full Article Detective raises new question in Jackson death January 10, 2011 09:51 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A detective testified on Monday that Michael Jackson's doctor said he noticed the singer stopped breathing earlier than prosecutors contend, raising a question of how closely the physician monitored Jackson after giving him the key drug that caused his death. | Full Article There's a tiger in town...but he has permission January 10, 2011 02:02 PM ET BERLIN (Reuters) - German police have told an employee of a Russian circus group that he can take his tigers for walks as long as the authorities are notified in advance. | Full Article RELATED VIDEO Arizona suspect in court The politics of vitriol Sudan's Lost Boys cast votes in U.S. A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend