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Morning Digest: France to propose U.N. resolution on Syria chemical weapons

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France to propose U.N. resolution on Syria chemical weapons
PARIS/BEIRUT (Reuters) - France is to put forward a U.N. Security Council draft resolution for Syria to give up its chemical weapons, quickly turning a Russian idea into a full-blown diplomatic proposal that could avert Western military strikes..
Four men found guilty in landmark Indian gang-rape trial
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Four men were found guilty on Tuesday of the fatal gang-rape of a young woman on a bus in New Delhi, a crime that shook India to its core and forced Indians to confront the issue of rampant sexual violence in a society undergoing wrenching change..
China data boosts stocks as Syria diplomacy cools oil
LONDON (Reuters) - World shares climbed to a near one-month high and oil and government bonds slipped on Tuesday, helped by receding expectations of U.S.-led military action against Syria and after better-than-expected Chinese data..
'12 Years a Slave:' an American story unearthed by British filmmaker
TORONTO (Reuters) - Set in the plantations of sweltering southern Louisiana and based on the 1853 memoir of a free black man sold into slavery, "12 Years a Slave" is unmistakably an American story..
Nadal crowns brilliant year with US Open title
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal crowned his brilliant year by defeating world number one Novak Djokovic to win the US Open title at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday and earn his 13th grand slam singles crown..
Internet companies in new effort to disclose more on NSA requests
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Some of the world's biggest Internet companies on Monday increased efforts to disclose more about their forced cooperation with U.S. spy agencies, and Google Inc asked a court to hold what would be unprecedented public oral arguments..
Pentagon, NASA to spend $44 billion on space launches through 2018: GAO
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Defense Department and NASA expect to spend about $44 billion to launch government satellites and other spacecraft over the next five years, including $28 billion in procurement funding, the Government Accountability Office said on Monday..
Chanel as collateral: Hong Kong firm gives handbag-backed loans
HONG KONG (Reuters) - In designer-obsessed Hong Kong, keeping up appearances can be hard on the pocketbook. One company has an answer: cash-strapped shoppers can get money quickly by pawning their Gucci, Chanel, Hermès or Louis Vuitton luxury handbags..
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