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Rod Stewart sued over injuries caused by soccer ball at Las Vegas concert

British rocker Rod Stewart is facing a lawsuit from a man who says he was injured when the musician kicked a soccer ball into the crowd at a Las Vegas concert, striking the man in the face and breaking his nose.

Nigeria's president says still working to free abducted girls

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan told the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday that authorities were still working to free some 200 girls abducted from a school by Boko Haram militants in April.

ESPN suspends Bill Simmons over comments on NFL's Goodell

ESPN on Wednesday suspended high-profile commentator Bill Simmons for three weeks over critical comments he made about NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's handling of a high-profile domestic violence case.

Sri Lanka president uses U.N. speech to assail war crimes probe

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa assailed the United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday in his address to the U.N. General Assembly, calling its probe into Sri Lanka's 26-year civil war disproportionate and politically motivated.

U.S., allies pledge more aid for Syria's opposition

As the United States and its allies pounded Islamist militants in Syriawith airstrikes, Washington and members of the so-called Friends of Syria group on Wednesday pledged more than $90 million in new funds for non-lethal and humanitarian assistance.

Weekend Preview & Trailers 2014: Denzel Washington's 'The Equalizer,' 'Boxtrolls' Headline Movie Weekend

From Denzel Washington's new movie 'The Equalizer' to 'Boxtrolls' and Oscar Isaac's 'The Two Faces of January,' this weekend's movie box office will have it all. Latin Post.com breaks down the top movies to watch this week--with trailers, too!

Mission Impossible 5 Release Date, Cast, Plot & Rumors: Things Fans Should Know

In 2011 Paramount had one its biggest hits with "Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol." The fourth installment of the lucrative franchise not only made $209 million domestically but it also grossed $694 million worldwide.

Aircraft lessors wary as new rivals crowd into aviation

Aircraft leasing companies voiced confidence in steady jetliner demand, but warned new aviation investors that they may take a painful hit when central banks start unwinding their efforts to stimulate the economy.

Fed's George wants to raise U.S. rates soon, gradually

The U.S. Federal Reserve should begin raising rates soon or risk stoking future inflation and further distorting financial markets where too many investors are already taking excessive risks, a top Fed official said on Tuesday.

Fired UPS worker kills two supervisors, self, in Alabama shooting

A recently-fired UPS employee on Tuesday shot dead two supervisors at the company facility where he had worked in Birmingham, Alabama, before turning the gun on himself, police said.

Hackers threaten to leak nude photos of actress Emma Watson

Hackers threatened to leak nude photos of actressEmma Watson days in response to she gave a speech at the United Nations urging men to join the fight for gender equality, The Guardian newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Ariana Grande and Big Sean Dating & Relationship Update: Couple Caught Kissing at Las Vegas Party?

Ariana Grande and Big Sean caught kissing at Las Vegas party Singer Ariana Grande and rapper Big Sean were caught kissing, based on a blurry photo at a club, though neither party has yet to confirm a relationship, according to J-14.

Bears Strike Early to Hold Off Jets

The Chicago Bears struck early and never trailed as they rode two Martellus Bennett touchdowns to a 27-19 win over the New York Jets on Monday.

Former NFL Kicker Reported Missing Night he Died in Crash: The Tennessean

Former NFL kicker Rob Bironas was reported missing by his wife the night he died in a crash in Nashville because she found it unusual for him to leave without telling her, The Tennessean newspaper reported on Monday.

Alibaba and China's slowdown: James Saft

Is it a) funny, b) disturbing, or c) irrelevant that Alibaba went public at a sky-high valuation just at the point at which the red-hot economy which spawned it seems content to settle into a creaky middle age?

Ebola could strike 20,000 in six weeks, 'rumble on for years': study

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa could infect 20,000 people as soon as early November unless rigorous infection control measures are implemented, and might "rumble on" for years in a holding pattern, researchers said on Tuesday.

China September factory activity edges up on stronger orders but employment shrinks

Activity in China's manufacturing sector unexpectedly picked up in September even as factory employment slumped to a 5-1/2-year low, a survey showed on Tuesday, a potential source of worry for Communist leaders who prize social stability above all else.

Reality TV personalities Kris and Bruce Jenner to divorce

Kris Jenner, the matriarch of the Kardashian reality television family, on Monday filed for divorce from her husband Bruce Jenner, the gold medal-winning Olympic decathlete, almost a year after they announced their separation.

Facebook to introduce new advertising platform : WSJ

Facebook Inc is set to unveil a new advertising platform to improve effectiveness of online ads, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Mexican State Likely to Change Marijuana Law This Year, Says Ex-President

A Mexican state could approve medicinal use of marijuana by the end of this year, paving the way for further steps toward legalizing the drug, former Mexican PresidentVicente Fox said on Monday.

India's Modi to get rock star reception in New York

It is a rock 'n' roller's dream to "sell out The Garden," but for a foreign politician to pack New York City's most famous sports and entertainment arena is another thing entirely.

Critics enamored with Broadway revival of 'Love Letters'

In an age of instant messaging, digital communication and fleeting relationships, the revival of "Love Letters," a play about an enduring friendship recorded with pen and paper, is still capturing hearts on Broadway.

Bomb kills three policemen, including witness against Mursi

A bomb blast beside Egypt's foreign ministry killed three policemen on Sunday, including a key witness in a trial of deposed Islamist President Mohamed Mursi.

BMC Beat Holders Omega Pharma to Claim Team Time Trial Gold

BMC Racing beat pre-race favorites and holders Omega Pharma-Quick Step to claim gold in the team time trial at the road cycling world championships on Sunday.

Siemens in agreed $7.6 billion deal to buy Dresser-Rand

Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG SIEGn.DE said on Monday it would buy U.S. oilfield equipment maker Dresser-Rand Group Inc DRC.N for $7.6 billion in a move that would significantly boost the German company's oil and gas business in North America.
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