08-Aug-2012 09:21

Rep. Akin to take on Sen. McCaskill in November - MiamiHerald.com :: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/08/08/2939104/rep-akin-to-take-on-sen-mccaskill.html

China Compassion for Liu Prevails After Olympic Hurdler Tumbles - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-08/china-compassion-for-liu-prevails-after-olympic-hurdler-tumbles.html

Needham pauses as Raisman wins two more medals - Boston Globe :: http://bostonglobe.com/metro/2012/08/07/needham-pauses-watch-aly-raisman-pick-two-more-olympic-medals/C6XlYWXSFJTZWEJd4eDkwN/story.html

Tests to identify burning body in Sainsbury's car park - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-19175488

Egypt launches air strikes on suspected militants in Sinai - state media - swissinfo.ch :: http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/news/international/Egypt_launches_air_strikes_on_suspected_militants_in_Sinai_-_state_media.html?cid%3D33263830

'Is She Not Dead?' Asks ICU Husband :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=4276a37afbef8a638e266846a335e403

Insight: Syria rebels see future fight with foreign radicals :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/UScMkmada3s/us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE8610SH20120808

Jennifer Lopez files $20m extortion suit - Channel 24 :: http://www.channel24.co.za/News/International/Jennifer-Lopez-files-20m-extortion-suit-20120808

Loughner Won't Face Execution on U.S. Charges After Guilty Plea - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Loughner-Won-t-Face-Execution-on-U-S-Charges-3770860.php

Girl, 6, Found Clinging to Dead Body :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=4fad4cfd47acbd295b19d5eabb9f311b

Humour: Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake to parade their cricketing skills in the IPL! - Cricket Country :: http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/Humour-Usain-Bolt-and-Yohan-Blake-to-parade-their-cricketing-skills-in-the-IPL-/16791

AP Top News at 1:59 am EDT - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/personal-finance/2012/08/08/top-news-edt/U5AKv0D6Uoy2aPC7gAChlL/story.html

Typhoon Haikui Lands South of Shanghai :: Hundreds of flights were canceled in Shanghai due to a typhoon, hours after the storm made landfall south of the east coastal Chinese city and left it drenched but little damaged.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443659204577574774167640652.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Hurricane Ernesto lands on Mexican coast :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/-Ur9Y-swWYY/us-storm-ernesto-idUSBRE8730B820120808

Church of England dumps its News Corp. shares over media giant's phone ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/church-of-england-sells-3m-in-news-corp-shares-over-media-giants-phone-hacking-scandal/2012/08/07/1d33a764-e0b7-11e1-8d48-2b1243f34c85_story.html

NASA shows first 'crime scene' photo of Mars landing - AsiaOne :: http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%252BNews/Science%252Band%252BTech/Story/A1Story20120808-364176.html

Marvin Hamlisch | 1944-2012: Marvin Hamlisch, Composer, Dies at 68 :: Mr. Hamlisch, the singularly productive composer of musicals like “A Chorus Line” and songs like “The Way We Were,” won Oscars, Grammys, Emmys, a Tony and a Pulitzer Prize.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/08/arts/music/marvin-hamlisch-composer-dies-at-68.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

‘Les Riches’ in France Vow to Leave if 75% Tax Rate Is Passed :: President François Hollande’s call to raise the tax rate on France’s wealthiest citizens to 75 percent has some considering a move to Brussels or London.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/08/business/global/frances-les-riches-vow-to-leave-if-75-tax-rate-is-passed.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Exclusive: Regulators irate at NY action against StanChart :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/h8Gmpwwe7Ig/us-standardchartered-iran-idUSBRE8750VM20120808

Former lover exposed 'moonlighting' doctor after Twitter boast - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9460259/Former-lover-exposed-moonlighting-doctor-after-Twitter-boast.html