1. Soviet space shuttle lies in ruins
Published by CNN on 2015-08-02 at 03:51:50
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2. Bronwyn Bishop resigns as Speaker, Tony Abbott announces
Published by The Guardian on 2015-08-02 at 01:24:13
Prime minister says scandal-hit Speaker called him to say she was quitting and that there would be a review of parliamentary expenses Bronwyn Bishop: formidable political warrior who walked a rocky roadLenore Taylor: Bronwyn Bishop had to be forced out Br... 178
3. Libyan symbol of defiance in U.S. jail
Published by CNN on 2015-08-02 at 03:49:05
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4. Hitler and the man ‘who beat Jesse Owens’
Published by CNN on 2015-08-02 at 03:52:06
Hitler and the man 'who beat Jesse Owens' 42
5. Nick Gordon reportedly missing, aunt ‘kicked out’
Published by CNN on 2015-08-02 at 01:09:38
Nick Gordon reportedly missing, aunt 'kicked out' 2178
6. Bin Laden plane crash: aircraft went down in near perfect conditions
Published by The Guardian on 2015-08-02 at 03:28:00
Questions raised over why state-of-the-art jet carrying three relatives of Osama Bin Laden came down at end of long runway at Blackbushe airportQuestions have been raised over the cause of Friday’s plane crash in which three members of the Bin Laden fam... 155
8. Yoga: Are you a poser or a pretzel?
Published by CNN on 2015-08-02 at 03:47:47
Yoga: Are you a poser or a pretzel? 102
9. Tom Daley: Britain’s diving boy wonder
Published by CNN on 2015-08-02 at 00:14:27
Beneath the rolling, timber-clad ceiling of London's Aquatics Center, Tom Daley is poised on the concrete ledge of the 10-meter diving platform. 137
10. Before the Birkin, there was the basket
Published by CNN on 2015-08-02 at 03:57:11
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11. UN warns Myanmar flood toll to increase as rains lash region
Published by Yahoo on 2015-08-02 at 00:44:21
The toll from flash floods and landslides in Myanmar after days of torrential rain is likely to spike, the UN warned Sunday, as monsoonal downpours brought misery to thousands across the region. At least 27 people have been killed and more than 150,000 af... 1134
12. Cop killed during traffic stop
Published by CNN on 2015-08-02 at 01:35:48
A police officer who was shot during a traffic stop in Memphis died at a hospital later, Tennessee authorities said early Sunday. 15
13. Japan releases master recording of emperor’s war-end speech
Published by Yahoo on 2015-08-02 at 01:48:16
The master recording of Emperor Hirohito's speech announcing Japan's World War II surrender has been brought back to life in digital form ahead of the 70th anniversary of the end of the war. The Imperial Household Agency on Saturday released the... 750
14. Suicide attack hits Turkish troops
Published by BBC on 2015-08-02 at 02:39:32
Two Turkish security troops have died and 31 wounded in a suicide attack by Kurdish PKK militants, according to the regional governor's office. 533
15. ‘Second plane part’ found on Reunion
Published by BBC on 2015-08-02 at 03:54:32
More plane wreckage washes up on Reunion Island, after a wing part - possibly from missing flight MH370 - was found last week. 349
16. Zimbabwe parks confirm Jericho the lion alive amid Cecil furore
Published by Yahoo on 2015-08-02 at 03:12:07
Zimbabwe wildlife authorities on Sunday dismissed rumours that a second lion, known as Jericho, had been slain after the killing last month of Cecil the lion by an American trophy hunter caused a global outcry. "The lion known as Jericho is still ali... 557
17. UK and France seek EU help over Calais
Published by BBC on 2015-08-02 at 03:56:51
The UK home secretary and her French counterpart urge other EU nations to act to help address the root causes of the Calais migrant crisis. 65
18. Malaysia says Indian Ocean airplane debris is part of a Boeing 777
Published by Yahoo on 2015-08-02 at 03:45:44
By Praveen Menon and Marine Pennetier KUALA LUMPUR/PARIS (Reuters) - Malaysia said on Sunday that airplane debris that washed up on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion has been identified as being from a Boeing 777, the same model as a Malaysian Airlines p... 359
19. Ian McShane to star in ‘Game of Thrones’
Published by CNN on 2015-08-02 at 03:47:00
Ian McShane to star in 'Game of Thrones' 4
20. Hiroshima’s fate, 70 years ago this week, must not be forgotten
Published by The Guardian on 2015-08-02 at 01:00:12
Two outstanding works of journalism bookmark that 70-year period: John Hersey’s 1946 article, which reminds us of the horror of the bombing; and Eric Schlosser’s terrifying account of a break-in at a US weapons plant in 2012 – a warning, he says, ab... 102
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