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News: Defense industry bracing for further budget cuts Mali requests military assistance to free north: France Obama gets high marks on likeability, weak on economy: Reuters/Ipsos poll Quebec separatists to form minority government: networks U.S. officials sound worldwide alert for Yosemite hantavirus risk Pentagon: Navy SEAL book contains classified information Mexico catches leader of Gulf Cartel drug gang Democrats attack Romney, defend Obama at convention Separatists win Quebec election: TV networks House Democrats bring "war on women" to convention stage Factbox: Highlights of the Democratic Party election platform U.S. accuses BP of "gross negligence" in 2010 oil spill World Bank chief pledges support for Ivory Coast, urges true peace Colombian peace talks to begin in October in Norway Massachusetts Democrats given starring role to rebut Romney Planned Parenthood asks court to reconsider Texas health ruling French judges investigating Arafat's death seek exhumation Pena Nieto unveils transition team North Korea rubberstamp assembly to hold rare second session: KCNA Democrats defend Obama economic record at convention News Corp nominates former Colombian president to board No proof hackers stole Apple data from laptop: FBI Ban Ki-moon says Syria arms suppliers spreading misery Rebels hit army headquarters in Damascus Iraq wary over sectarian pull of Syria crisis FDA approves Pfizer leukemia drug Last brother from Mexico's Arellano Felix cartel pleads not guilty Factbox: Economic policies of the main parties in Quebec election Factbox: Leaders of three main parties contesting Quebec election Quebec separatists set to take power, tackle Ottawa Scotland paves way for vote on independence from Britain GM turns to China to crack India's tough car market Jobs growth seen lackluster in August, Fed action eyed Qatar's Al Jazeera website hacked by Syria's Assad loyalists Canada says it needs foreign capital to develop its oil Indian literary star seeks new history of East versus West Algeria's energy minister keeps job in reshuffle - official Storm clouds threaten Obama's convention speech Dutch Liberals lead, Labour gains in poll Police tear gas activists attacking Syrian embassy in Cairo Defense industry bracing for further budget cuts Tue,4 Sep 2012 06:54 PM PDT Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. defense companies are bracing for additional cuts in Pentagon spending, even if Congress reaches a deal to avert a controversial $500 billion across-the-board budget cut due to go into effect in January, industry officials said on Tuesday. Dennis Muilenburg, head of Boeing Co's defense and security unit, said in an interview with Reuters reporters and editors that his firm anticipated the Pentagon would face more spending reductions even if Congress acts to avert the cuts looming in January under the process known as sequestration. ... Full Story Top Mali requests military assistance to free north: France Tue,4 Sep 2012 06:51 PM PDT Reuters - OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Mali's interim leader has made a formal request to west African regional body ECOWAS for military assistance to help free the country's north, which has been occupied since April by Islamists, France's special representative for the Sahel said on Tuesday. Jean Felix-Paganon said he was informed of the decision during a meeting with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, who chairs the 15-nation Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). ... Full Story Top Obama gets high marks on likeability, weak on economy: Reuters/Ipsos poll Tue,4 Sep 2012 06:39 PM PDT Reuters - CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - President Barack Obama goes into his Democratic National Convention getting high marks from voters on personal attributes but facing doubts about his handling of the U.S. economy, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found on Tuesday. Overall, Republican presidential opponent Mitt Romney led Obama 46 percent to 45 percent among likely voters on who they said they supported at this stage of the campaign, with nine weeks to go until the November 6 election. The online poll showed that voters found Obama more likable than Romney by 50 percent to 30 percent. ... Full Story Top Quebec separatists to form minority government: networks Tue,4 Sep 2012 06:38 PM PDT Reuters - (Reuters) - The separatist Parti Quebecois won enough seats in a Quebec election on Tuesday to create a minority government in the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province, the CTV and TVA networks predicted. If confirmed by final results, that would make it almost impossible for the new PQ government to hold a referendum on independence. The party defeated the Liberal government after nine years in power. CTV and TVA said the PQ would win 58 of the 125 seats in the provincial legislature, leaving it five short of a majority. ... Full Story Top U.S. officials sound worldwide alert for Yosemite hantavirus risk Tue,4 Sep 2012 06:37 PM PDT Reuters - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. health officials have sent warnings to 39 other countries that their citizens who stayed in Yosemite National Park tent cabins this summer may have been exposed to a deadly mouse-borne hantavirus, a park service epidemiologist said on Tuesday. Of the 10,000 people thought to be at risk of contracting hantavirus pulmonary syndrome from their stays in Yosemite between June and August, some 2,500 live outside the United States, Dr. David Wong told Reuters in an interview. Wong said U.S. ... Full Story Top Pentagon: Navy SEAL book contains classified information Tue,4 Sep 2012 06:28 PM PDT Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A book about the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden by a former Navy SEAL who participated in the mission contains classified information and the Pentagon is reviewing legal options, a Defense Department spokesman said on Tuesday. But the book's co-author denied the book contained any information which would jeopardize the safety or future missions of Navy special forces personnel. The book, "No Easy Day," chronicles last year's stealth operation in which members of U.S. ... Full Story Top Mexico catches leader of Gulf Cartel drug gang Tue,4 Sep 2012 06:24 PM PDT Reuters - MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has captured a leader of the country's Gulf Cartel in one of the highest-profile arrests in months in President Felipe Calderon's war on drug gangs. Mario Cardenas, alias "Fatso," was captured in the northeastern state of Tamaulipas on Monday by Mexican marines. He was paraded in front of the media in Mexico City on Tuesday. "The capture was carried out following an infantry operation yesterday in Altamira, Tamaulipas, as (Cardenas) brandished a large weapon in the entrance of a building," Navy spokesman Vice Admiral Jose Luis Vergarathe said. ... Full Story Top Democrats attack Romney, defend Obama at convention Tue,4 Sep 2012 06:16 PM PDT Reuters - CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Democrats launched a vigorous defense of President Barack Obama on Tuesday and urged voters to give him another term to fix the economy as they opened their national convention with sharp criticism of Republican hopeful Mitt Romney. A host of speakers at the gathering in Charlotte attacked Romney for his business record, refusal to release more tax returns and for spearheading a Republican "war on women. ... Full Story Top Separatists win Quebec election: TV networks Tue,4 Sep 2012 06:04 PM PDT Reuters - (Reuters) - The separatist Parti Quebecois won enough seats in a Quebec election on Tuesday to create at least a minority government in the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province, private broadcasters TVA and CTV predicted. TVA said the Parti Quebecois had won or was leading in 61 seats, almost enough to win a majority of the 125 seats in the provincial legislature. The Parti Quebecois wants independence for the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province. ... Full Story Top House Democrats bring "war on women" to convention stage Tue,4 Sep 2012 06:03 PM PDT Reuters - CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Two dozen women from the U.S. House of Representatives brought the Democrats' "war on women" campaign argument to the party's convention stage on Tuesday with sharp denunciations of Republicans on healthcare, equal pay and domestic violence. Led by Nancy Pelosi of California, the only woman to serve as speaker of the U.S. House, the women pressed the party's argument that the Democrats will protect women's interests against what they described as Republican attacks. ... Full Story Top Factbox: Highlights of the Democratic Party election platform Tue,4 Sep 2012 05:59 PM PDT Reuters - Charlotte, North Carolina (Reuters) - The Democratic Party late on Monday unveiled its election platform, a non-binding political document that party delegates will vote to adopt at the national convention in Charlotte on Tuesday evening. The document highlights a sharp divide in the economic and cultural agendas of the Democratic and Republican parties going into the November election. The platform seeks higher taxes on the wealthiest Americans, backs same-sex marriage and a woman's right to have an abortion. Below are some principles highlighted in the document called "Moving America ... Full Story Top U.S. accuses BP of "gross negligence" in 2010 oil spill Tue,4 Sep 2012 05:54 PM PDT Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is ramping up its rhetoric against BP PLC for the massive 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, laying out in a new court filing examples of what it calls "gross negligence and willful misconduct." The filing is the sharpest position yet taken by the U.S. government as it seeks to hold the British oil giant largely responsible for the largest oil spill in U.S. history. ... Full Story Top World Bank chief pledges support for Ivory Coast, urges true peace Tue,4 Sep 2012 05:22 PM PDT Reuters - ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (Reuters) - World Bank President Jim Yong Kim on Tuesday expressed support for Ivory Coast in his first visit to the West African nation and said he was confident the country could successfully rebuild from post-election violence as long as there was lasting peace. "I am here to express my strong strong support for this country, its people, and the leadership," Kim told a joint news conference with President Alassane Ouattara. "We need Cote Ivoire to be successful and as long as Ivorians choose peace ... we are certain that Cote Ivoire will have great success in the ... Full Story Top Colombian peace talks to begin in October in Norway Tue,4 Sep 2012 05:18 PM PDT Reuters - BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's peace talks with leftist FARC guerrillas to try and end Latin America's longest-running insurgency will begin next month in Norway before moving to Cuba, President Juan Manuel Santos said on Tuesday. Unlike past failed negotiations with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia rebels, however, there will be no ceasefire this time, Santos said in a national TV address. "I ask the Colombian people for patience and strength," Santos said, announcing the talks would start in the first half of October. "There's no doubt it's time to turn the page. ... Full Story Top Massachusetts Democrats given starring role to rebut Romney Tue,4 Sep 2012 05:18 PM PDT Reuters - CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Who knows Mitt Romney best? Massachusetts Democrats were front and center at the party's national convention Tuesday night to present their up-close version of the state's former governor. While Massachusetts has been a source of heartache for the Democrats - generating two recent failed presidential candidates, losing Edward Kennedy's long-held U.S. Senate seat to a Republican and becoming a punch line for liberalism run amuck - Democrats are granting its delegation a starring role at this year's convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. ... Full Story Top Planned Parenthood asks court to reconsider Texas health ruling Tue,4 Sep 2012 05:13 PM PDT Reuters - AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Planned Parenthood asked a federal appeals court on Tuesday to reconsider a ruling that would allow Texas to exclude it from a health program for low-income women, as opponents of the rule packed a public hearing to express their outrage. A three-judge panel of a federal appeals court ruled last month that Texas may exclude groups affiliated with abortion providers from the Medicaid Women's Health Program, which provides cancer screenings, birth control and other health services to more than 100,000 Texas women. ... Full Story Top French judges investigating Arafat's death seek exhumation Tue,4 Sep 2012 05:03 PM PDT Reuters - PARIS (Reuters) - Three French judges are preparing to travel to Ramallah to seek the exhumation Yasser Arafat's body as part of an investigation into whether he was murdered by poison, a judicial source told Reuters on Wednesday. The investigating magistrates will need approval from both Israel and the Palestinian Authority, but Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has already expressed his government's willingness to exhume the body from a limestone sepulchre in Ramallah. ... Full Story Top Pena Nieto unveils transition team Tue,4 Sep 2012 05:01 PM PDT Reuters - MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President-elect Enrique Pena Nieto on Tuesday unveiled his transition team for the next government, throwing in a mix of mostly young, trusted aides with heavyweights closer to his party's old guard. Pena Nieto's win for the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) in July returned the presidency to the group that governed Mexico for 71 consecutive years until 2000, a rule one author memorably described as the "perfect dictatorship. ... Full Story Top North Korea rubberstamp assembly to hold rare second session: KCNA Tue,4 Sep 2012 04:59 PM PDT Reuters - SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has called a rare second session of parliament five months after holding the first meeting under its new leader, Kim Jong-un, after the impoverished state had been sending signals in recent weeks of plans to repair its broken economy. Delegates to the rubberstamp assembly meet annually to adopt formally the state budget, and to approve important appointments and legal amendments, but is also used to make formal announcements of decisions by the state leadership. ... Full Story Top Democrats defend Obama economic record at convention Tue,4 Sep 2012 03:59 PM PDT Reuters - CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Democrats defended President Barack Obama's handling of the struggling U.S. economy on Tuesday and urged voters to give him four more years as they opened their national convention with sharp criticism of Republican Mitt Romney. A speech by first lady Michelle Obama is the main event at the start of the three-day gathering in Charlotte, which concludes with Obama's acceptance of the nomination in an address on Thursday in a 74,000-seat downtown football stadium. ... Full Story Top News Corp nominates former Colombian president to board Tue,4 Sep 2012 03:43 PM PDT Reuters - (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp announced it nominated Álvaro Uribe, former president of Colombia, and Elaine L. Chao, former U.S. secretary of labor, to its board. They will stand for election during News Corp's annual shareholder meeting on October 16 in Los Angeles, the company said on Tuesday. Current directors Andrew Knight and John Thornton will retire from the board after the annual meeting. Board member Arthur Siskind will serve as a director emeritus, the company said. ... Full Story Top No proof hackers stole Apple data from laptop: FBI Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:40 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The FBI said on Tuesday there was "no evidence" to support claims that hacking group Anonymous infiltrated an FBI agent's laptop and lifted a file with identification numbers for more than 12 million Apple Inc products. Anonymous affiliate "AntiSec" posted a file on the Internet on Monday that it said contained more than 1 million of the Apple numbers. AntiSec said it had taken them from a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent's laptop in March. ... Full Story Top Ban Ki-moon says Syria arms suppliers spreading misery Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:39 PM PDT Reuters - UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syria's conflict has taken a brutal turn with other countries arming both sides, spreading misery and risking "unintended consequences as the fighting intensifies and spreads," U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon told the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday. The United Nations and Western officials have accused Iran of supplying weapons to Syria's pro-government forces, while Damascus has accused Qatar and Saudi Arabia of arming rebels determined to topple President Bashar al-Assad. "This conflict has taken a particularly brutal turn," Ban said of the 17-month crisis. ... Full Story Top Rebels hit army headquarters in Damascus Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:39 PM PDT Reuters - AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels said they planted bombs inside the Syrian army's General Staff headquarters in central Damascus on Sunday as President Bashar al-Assad's forces bulldozed buildings to the ground in parts of the capital that have backed the uprising. Syrian state television said four people were wounded in what it called a terrorist attack on the General Staff compound in the highly guarded Abu Rummaneh district, where another bomb attack killed four of Assad's top lieutenants two months ago. ... Full Story Top Iraq wary over sectarian pull of Syria crisis Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:36 PM PDT Reuters - BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Wary of its own fragile security and sectarian make-up, Iraq wants to avoid getting dragged deeper into Syria's crisis, seeking a tricky balance in the regional power struggle evolving over its neighbor, Iraq's foreign minister said. Iraq's Shi'ite leaders fear a collapse of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government could splinter Syria along sectarian lines, and eventually lead to the rise of a hardline Sunni regime hostile to Baghdad. ... Full Story Top FDA approves Pfizer leukemia drug Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:33 PM PDT Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health regulators on Tuesday approved a Pfizer Inc pill for a rare type of leukemia, another step in the company's effort to expand its oncology business. The medicine, called Bosulif, treats chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), a blood and bone marrow disease that usually affects older adults. About 26,000 Americans live with the cancer, and 5,430 people in the United States expected to be diagnosed with it annually, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. Most people with CML have a specific type of genetic mutation called the Philadelphia chromosome. ... Full Story Top Last brother from Mexico's Arellano Felix cartel pleads not guilty Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:27 PM PDT Reuters - SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Accused Mexican drug kingpin Eduardo Arellano Felix, whose Tijuana-based cartel was dramatized in the Oscar-winning film "Traffic," pleaded not guilty to federal drug charges on Tuesday in his first court appearance since extradition to the United States. Arellano Felix, 55, the fourth brother from the reputed crime family to be taken into U.S. custody, arrived in California on Friday to face charges of racketeering, money laundering and conspiracy to distribute and import marijuana and cocaine. During a brief hearing in U.S. ... Full Story Top Factbox: Economic policies of the main parties in Quebec election Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:24 PM PDT Reuters - (Reuters) - Following are key economic policies of the three main parties contesting Tuesday's election in the Canadian province of Quebec. Polls show the governing Liberals, who have been in power since 2003, are trailing the separatist Parti Quebecois and the newly founded, right-leaning Coalition for the Future of Quebec (CAQ). THE LIBERAL PARTY Premier Jean Charest's Liberals have made the economy and jobs the main themes of their campaign. ... Full Story Top Factbox: Leaders of three main parties contesting Quebec election Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:24 PM PDT Reuters - (Reuters) - Here are brief biographies of the three leaders of the main political parties contesting Tuesday's election in the Canadian province of Quebec. Liberal Premier Jean Charest Charest, 54, a lawyer by training, has been premier of Quebec since winning the April 2003 election. Polls show he is unlikely to hang on to power, in part because voters are tired of his party and also because he resisted calls for an investigation into alleged corruption in the construction industry. ... Full Story Top Quebec separatists set to take power, tackle Ottawa Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:24 PM PDT Reuters - QUEBEC CITY, Quebec (Reuters) - Quebecers were voting on Tuesday in an election that looked set to hand victory to the separatist Parti Quebecois, which wants the resource-rich French-speaking province to break away from Canada. Polls show that the left-leaning Parti Quebecois, which has twice held unsuccessful referendums on independence, will end nine years of rule by the federalist Liberals of Premier Jean Charest. Although PQ leader Pauline Marois is promising another independence referendum when the time is right, that could be years away. ... Full Story Top Scotland paves way for vote on independence from Britain Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:22 PM PDT Reuters - EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Scotland will introduce a bill within nine months on holding a referendum on independence, First Minister Alex Salmond said on Tuesday, paving the way for a vote that could result in the eventual breakup of Britain. Salmond, aiming to end the 305-year-old union with England, wants a vote on independence in the second half of 2014, though he has yet to thrash out an agreement with the United Kingdom government in London on how the question will be worded. ... Full Story Top GM turns to China to crack India's tough car market Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:04 PM PDT Reuters - TALEGAON, India (Reuters) - General Motors Co began initial production of its first ever Chinese-designed car for the Indian market this week, a major step for the U.S. automaker as it tries to scale up in a market where foreign companies have struggled. India's love for the small car and its highly-competitive, price-sensitive market has confounded many of the world's major automakers, who wrestle with lackluster market shares against small car focused brands selling India-specific models. ... Full Story Top Jobs growth seen lackluster in August, Fed action eyed Tue,4 Sep 2012 02:01 PM PDT Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jobs growth likely cooled in August with the elevated unemployment rate remaining stuck as businesses worried over an uncertain economic outlook, an outcome that could potentially seal the case for a further easing of monetary policy. Employers are expected to have increased payrolls by 125,000 workers last month, according to a Reuters survey of economists, a step down from July's 163,000-job gain. The unemployment rate is seen holding steady at 8.3 percent. The fresh U.S. jobs tally will be released on Friday at 8:30 a.m. ... Full Story Top Qatar's Al Jazeera website hacked by Syria's Assad loyalists Tue,4 Sep 2012 01:55 PM PDT Reuters - DUBAI (Reuters) - The website of Qatar-based satellite news network Al Jazeera was apparently hacked on Tuesday by Syrian government loyalists for what they said was the television channel's support for the "armed terrorist groups and spreading lies and fabricated news". A Syrian flag and statement denouncing Al Jazeera's "positions against the Syrian people and government" were posted on the Arabic site of the channel in response to its coverage of the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad which began in March last year. ... Full Story Top Canada says it needs foreign capital to develop its oil Tue,4 Sep 2012 01:51 PM PDT Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada does not have enough money to develop its oil resources and move oil to market, and therefore welcomes foreign capital, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said on Tuesday. Oliver was answering a reporter's question about a $15.1 billion bid by China's CNOOC Ltd to buy Canadian oil producer Nexen Inc, and the possibility of state-owned Kuwait Petroleum Corp doing a joint venture in Canada's oil sands with Athabasca Oil Corp. ... Full Story Top Indian literary star seeks new history of East versus West Tue,4 Sep 2012 01:48 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Indian writer Pankaj Mishra has never shied away from controversy in his native country or abroad, but he hopes that his latest book will bridge the gap between the East and West instead of merely inciting an intellectual brawl. A respected voice in the Indian, British and American literary scenes, Mishra seeks to shed light on the eastern thinkers who influenced their regions during the period of western imperialism. "From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia" hits U.S. book shelves on Tuesday. ... Full Story Top Algeria's energy minister keeps job in reshuffle - official Tue,4 Sep 2012 01:47 PM PDT Reuters - ALGIERS (Reuters) - Energy Minister Youcef Yousfi kept his job in Algeria's new government, appointed by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Tuesday, an official source who asked not to be named told Reuters. Bouteflika on Monday named technocrat Abdelmalek Sellal as prime minister, almost four months after a parliamentary election. Algeria is a top energy supplier to Europe and a U.S. ally in its fights against al Qaeda in the region. ... Full Story Top Storm clouds threaten Obama's convention speech Tue,4 Sep 2012 01:38 PM PDT Reuters - CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Democrats in Charlotte, North Carolina, have one eye on the sky as bad weather threatens to spoil the biggest speech of President Barack Obama's re-election campaign. Meteorologists are forecasting possible thunderstorms over Charlotte for Thursday, when Obama is due to address a crowd of up to 74,000 in a football stadium at the end of the Democratic National Convention. ... Full Story Top Dutch Liberals lead, Labour gains in poll Tue,4 Sep 2012 01:32 PM PDT Reuters - AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch voters are shifting back towards pro-European parties, two opinion polls showed on Tuesday, before an election that will decide whether the Netherlands remains an ally of Germany in the fight for euro zone budget discipline. The two polls, by TNS Nipo and Maurice de Hond, showed the Liberal Party of caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte would win 34 seats in next week's parliamentary election, making it the largest party in the 150-seat chamber. ... Full Story Top Police tear gas activists attacking Syrian embassy in Cairo Tue,4 Sep 2012 01:24 PM PDT Reuters - CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police fired tear gas to scatter about 100 activists who tried to storm the Syrian embassy in Cairo on Tuesday to replace the national flag there with a Syrian rebel one, a Reuters journalist said. Activists and police also threw stones at each other, inflicting minor injuries on both sides, a security source said. Security forces arrested about five of the demonstrators. ... Full Story Top

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