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Yonhap News Agency (en) 

(LEAD) Seoul stocks down for 3rd day ahead of ECB meeting

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks edged down on Thursday, sliding for a third consecutive session as investors took to the sidelines ahead of the European Central Bank's policy meeting later in the day.

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Charles Barkley: 'Golf is fun until you hit somebody in the head'

Leave it to Charles Barkley to capsulize the challenges he and others will face atop the Sierra this weekend trying to keep their golf balls in the fairway, away from the galleries and out of the water during the 27th annual ...

Yahoo Autos 

U.S. envoy says liberation of Mosul from Islamic State 'now in sight'

Brett McGurk, the United States' envoy to the coalition against Islamic State, on Thursday said the liberation of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul from Islamic State was now an achievable goal and had to be prepared carefully. "The liberation of Mosul is now in sight," McGurk told about 30 defense and foreign ministers gathered in Washington to discuss the U.S.-led fight against the extremist group. McGurk said detailed planning was under way to ensure that aid organizations could quickly move in to provide food... Читать дальше...

TheRepublic.com 

French right rises, Hollande flails after Nice attack

PARIS — Grieving together? Forget it. Unlike past violence in France, the Bastille Day attack on Nice didn’t inspire political solidarity — instead it sharpened the anger of government critics, fortified the hard right and made it even less plausible that Socialist President Francois Hollande will win re-election next year. The attack is stirring up

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Thales to modernize German army simulators

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DITZINGEN, Germany, July 21 (UPI) -- Thales Deutschland is to modernize all small arms/handheld anti-tank weapons shooting simulator training devices in use with the German army.

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Vacationing kayaker drowns at Lake Tahoe

Authorities say a kayaker drowned in Lake Tahoe while vacationing with friends and family earlier this week. The Reno Gazette-Journal reports 43-year-old Paul Anthony Aguirre of Rio Linda, California was ...

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

'Indian Americans play important role in enhancing ties'

The 3.5 million Indian-American community has an important role to play in strengthening Indo-US ties, Indian Ambassador to the US Arun K Singh has said. He said that the statistics show that every seventh patient in the US is seen by an Indian doctor.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

IAS officers condemn sevayats' conduct

The IAS officers in the state on Thursday condemned the behavior of Jagannath temple sevayats to Puri collector Aravind Agrawal during the recent Rath Yatra rituals.

NBCSports.com 

Kedric Golston: Players should blame ourselves for giving Goodell power

NFL players frequently complain that Commissioner Roger Goodell has too much power to discipline them on his own whim. Washington defensive tackle Kedric Golston says when his fellow players want to know who to blame for that, they should look in the mirror. Golston writes at TheMMQB.com that he and his fellow players have their…

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

(LEAD) Park visits major hub for ICT startups

(ATTN: CHANGES photo) By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- President Park Geun-hye visited South Korea's major hub for high-tech startups, south of Seoul, on Thursday, in her latest on-site campaign to promote the government's "creative economy