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Katusha announce Kolobnev pulled from Tour
LE LIORAN, France — Russian cyclist Alexandr Kolobnev became the first rider to be forced out of the Tour de France on Monday after an A sample from the Katusha rider…
Alcoa Q2 net more than doubles on higher prices
NEW YORK — US aluminum giant Alcoa kicked off corporate earnings season Monday, reporting that its net income in the second quarter was $322 million, more than double the level from…
Denmark's Thomas Bjorn gets British Open lifeline
SANDWICH, United Kingdom — Denmark's Thomas Bjorn has been handed a last-minute British Open lifeline to return to the scene of his tragic near-miss here eight years ago.It was at Royal…
Clinton says Assad 'not indispensible' amid embassy riot row
WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday that Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad was "not indispensible" and expressed hope for a "democratic transformation" in his country."President Assad is not…
Volkswagen posts record sales
BERLIN — Germany's Volkswagen group sold a record four million vehicles in the first half of 2011 and hopes to reach the eight million mark for the year, the group's CEO…
Spanish court drops doping case against Dominguez
MADRID — A Spanish judge on Monday threw out a case against world steeplechase champion Marta Dominguez for allegedly administering medication to a friend without a licence.The decision follows a previous…
Cult US TV series Dallas to be revived
LOS ANGELES — Cult 1980s television series "Dallas" is to return to the small screen, with 79-year-old US actor Larry Hagman joining fellow veterans in bringing notoriously shot J.R. back to…
Strike halts world's largest copper producer
SANTIAGO — Workers at the world's largest copper producer, Chile's Codelco, went on strike Monday for 24 hours over modernization plans they fear amount to privatization.The company's first strike in 18…
More than a million Twitter "apps" registered
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter on Monday announced that the number of applications registered at the popular microblogging service has topped a million.Word of the milestone came as the San Francisco-based startup…
US summons Syria envoy over embassy riots
WASHINGTON — The United States angrily summoned Syria's charge d'affaires on Monday, accusing Damascus of an "outrageous" failure to meet its international obligations to protect foreign embassies.Angry mobs besieged the US…
Kolobnev expelled from Tour after positive test
LE LIORAN, France — Russian cyclist Alexandr Kolobnev became the first rider to be kicked out of the Tour de France on Monday after an A sample from the Katusha rider…
Africa must boost manufacturing to cut poverty: UN study
GENEVA — Africa accounts for just one percent of the world's manufacturing and needs to boost the sector if it wants to reduce poverty, a UN report said Monday.While developing Asia…