World Cup fever sweeps Brazil and world despite bans
Fans across nations rally around the match as Brazil defeats North Korea 2-1 on Copacabana beach while Iraqis in Baghdad cafes and Somalis face bans by Islamist groups from watching. North Korea delays broadcast, and both Koreas share a rare World Cup moment amid regional turmoil.
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Global poll shows Muslims leery of US and Obama
The Pew survey across 22 nations finds Muslims in seven majority Muslim countries largely disenchanted with Obama and skeptical of U.S. policy, while U.S. image remains strong in many non Muslim nations. Mexico shows a shift after an Arizona immigration law. overall trust in Obama has declined, except in Nigeria and Indonesia where majorities still express confidence.
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Safety push to reduce window blind cord choking
Consumer safety officials in the United States Canada and Europe call for stronger design standards for corded window coverings after reports of numerous child strangulations Those urging action include the US Consumer Product Safety Commission Health Canada and the European Commission They aim to improve standards for all corded window coverings with discussions led by CPSC Chair Inez Tenenbaum.
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