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'The Real World' turns 20

 May 23, 2012 09:30   cnn.com

"The Real World" has now been on TV for longer than some of MTV's viewers have been alive.

World Recreation & Entertainment

What is Eurovision?

 May 23, 2012 09:21   cnn.com

It's not just any old talent show, it's an institution -- an annual event that attracts an estimated global audience of 125 million. Here's how it works.

World Recreation & Entertainment

Kidnapped fishermen’s case angers Chinese public

 May 23, 2012 09:16   washingtonpost.com

BEIJING — The plight of 28 Chinese fishermen who were kidnapped, robbed, stripped and held for 13 days by North Koreans has inflamed Chinese public opinion, with many Internet users taking to microblogging sites to question the Beijing...

World All Themes

3 cities in running to host 2020 Games

 May 23, 2012 09:14   cnn.com

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Wednesday that Istanbul, Tokyo, and Madrid have made it on to the short list of cities bidding to host the 2020 Olympic Games. Baku and Doha were rejected for the second time in a row after failing...

World All Themes

Euro drops sharply as fears take toll

 May 23, 2012 09:11   cnn.com

The euro tumbled to its lowest level in almost two years as investors dumped riskier European equities amid signs that policymakers were bracing for the financial turmoil that could be unleashed by a Greek exit from the eurozone.

World All Themes

Surviving a flesh-eating disease

 May 23, 2012 09:06   cnn.com

Percy von Lipinski stood on a chair as he decorated his family's Christmas tree. While hanging a German glass ornament, he lost his balance and grabbed a branch, pricking his left hand on a pine needle as he regained his footing.

America All Themes

Doctor who helped find bin Laden jailed

 May 23, 2012 09:02   cnn.com

A Pakistani doctor accused of using a vaccination campaign to help the CIA track down Osama bin Laden has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for treason.

World All Themes

IBM worries Siri has loose lips

 May 23, 2012 08:54   cnn.com

If you work for IBM, you can bring your iPhone to work, but forget about using the phone's voice-activated digital assistant. Siri isn't welcome on Big Blue's networks.

World Technologies

No deal but 'solid progress' in Iran nuclear talks

 May 23, 2012 08:51   cnn.com

Sensitive talks with Iran over the country's nuclear plans have ended with both sides submitting proposals, some detailed, to defuse tensions over the issue.

World All Themes

Nuclear weapons just don’t make sense

 May 23, 2012 08:49   washingtonpost.com

Nuclear weapons are terror weapons, and basically unusable. That’s one reason why no rational strategy, other than deterrence, has ever been developed to justify them. Events in the past 10 days make my case. Read full article >> ...

World All Themes
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