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LONDON (Reuters) - A.L. Kennedy, the feted British writer of high-end literary fiction, knew she was reaching a different audience when websites such as Nerdist.com started praising her depiction of Dr. Who.

A woman from Somalia gives birth to a baby girl on board a German navy ship after being rescued from a migrant boat in the Mediterranean Sea. Display (no reporter narration).

A woman from Somalia gives birth to a baby girl on board a German navy ship after being rescued from a migrant boat in the Mediterranean Sea. Display (no reporter narration).

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Drivers are steering clear of some new technology in cars, according to a survey released Tuesday, raising questions about whether car makers are moving too quickly to incorporate sophisticated technology.

U.S. equities were recovering from stocks worst day in four years after China's central bank announced a rate cut. Jeanne Yurman reports.

BUCHAREST, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Romania coach Lynn Howells left South African-born flanker Randall Morrison out of his 31-strong squad on Tuesday for next month's World Cup in England and Wales.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Apple Inc patents covering the "slide to unlock" feature on smartphones are invalid, Germany's highest appeals court ruled on Tuesday, reaffirming a 2013 decision rejecting the U.S. company's claims by a lower court.

MADRID (Reuters) - Spaniard Alejandro Valverde denied Peter Sagan a second straight triumph when he outsprinted the Slovakian to win the fourth stage of the Tour of Spain on Tuesday, narrowing the gap to leader Esteban Chaves.

Kevin O'Leary, Chairman of O'Shares Investments and an ABC Shark Tank investor, says cracks in China's growth story has rattled investors. He also discusses his four new dividend ETF offerings.

(Reuters Health) – Taking one or two baby aspirins a day for at least five years was tied to a lower risk of colorectal cancer in a study from Denmark.

(Reuters Health) – Taking one or two baby aspirins a day for at least five years was tied to a lower risk of colorectal cancer in a study from Denmark.

LONDON (Reuters) - Normally the traditional arbiter of precise time-keeping, Britain's 156-year-old Big Ben raised eyebrows this month by starting its familiar chimes up to six seconds late every hour.

LONDON (Reuters) - Normally the traditional arbiter of precise time-keeping, Britain's 156-year-old Big Ben raised eyebrows this month by starting its familiar chimes up to six seconds late every hour.

LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Formula One's governing body is to carry out more tests on devices that could protect drivers' heads from flying debris of the sort that killed British IndyCar racer Justin Wilson.

(Reuters Health) - Patients who frequently fail to take prescribed blood pressure-lowering medications may be more likely to wind up hospitalized for heart failure than people who only miss pills occasionally, an Italian study suggests.

(Reuters Health) - Patients who frequently fail to take prescribed blood pressure-lowering medications may be more likely to wind up hospitalized for heart failure than people who only miss pills occasionally, an Italian study suggests.

BEIJING (Reuters) - David Rudisha strained every sinew to win gold, Genzebe Dibaba dominated in the way the Kenyan once did and Usain Bolt's second sprint showdown with Justin Gatlin moved a step closer at the world athletics championships on Tuesday.

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LONDON (Reuters) - The Solheim Cup can sometimes create niggly moments between the two teams but the players generally end the week as friends, according to European wildcard selection Catriona Matthew.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - South Sudanese soldiers raped children, burned people alive in their homes and hunted others for days in swamps in an increasingly brutal war the government had hoped to win with an emergency $850 million military budget, U.N. experts said.

LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The Solheim Cup can sometimes create niggly moments between the two teams but the players generally end the week as friends, according to European wildcard selection Catriona Matthew.

LONDON (Reuters) - Everton central defender John Stones has handed in a transfer request in order to push through a move to Chelsea, British media reported on Tuesday.

A filling is one of the most common procedures carried out by dentists. But just the thought of anesthetic injections followed by the sound of the drill is enough to send shivers down the spine of many people.

A filling is one of the most common procedures carried out by dentists. But just the thought of anesthetic injections followed by the sound of the drill is enough to send shivers down the spine of many people.

The Atlanta utility is paying a 38 pct premium to win rival AGL. Antony Currie and Jeff Goldfarb explain there should be enough cost cuts to pay for the union, though Southern is being coy.