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	05/18/2011
Good afternoon John LATEST NEWS Students consider prostitution to pay for school? BERLIN (Reuters) - One in three university students in the German capital would consider sex work as a means to finance their education, a study from the Berlin Studies Center said on Wednesday. | Full Article Bids soar for princess's "toilet seat" wedding hat May 18, 2011 11:43 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - The much-mocked hat worn by Princess Beatrice to Britain's royal wedding last month -- widely described as looking like a "toilet seat" -- is up for sale on eBay where bids have reached 18,400 pounds ($29,940). | Full Article Police seize 3 tons of marijuana May 18, 2011 11:43 AM ET FREETOWN (Reuters) - Police in Sierra Leone said on Wednesday they had seized three tonnes of marijuana with an estimated street value of some $10 million, one of the biggest seizures in recent years in the fragile West African nation. | Full Article U.S. state riled up over "relaxation" brownie May 17, 2011 12:35 PM ET CONWAY, Mass (Reuters) - Two towns in the state of Massachusetts are moving to ban sales of a "relaxation" brownie named Lazy Cakes, laced with melatonin and sold in food markets, after children who ate them required hospitalization. | Full Article Russia arrests man who ate human liver with potatoes May 17, 2011 12:34 PM ET MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian police said on Tuesday they had detained a man who was caught eating an acquaintance's liver. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Hotel maid to testify as Strauss-Kahn pressured to quit May 18, 2011 12:09 PM ET NEW YORK/PARIS (Reuters) - A hotel maid who says IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn tried to rape her was due to testify before a New York grand jury on Wednesday, as the French presidential hopeful faced growing pressure to resign. | Full Article Obama plane needs two attempts to land May 18, 2011 12:19 PM ET EAST GRANBY, Connecticut (Reuters) - Air Force One had to pull out of its first landing attempt at a Connecticut airport with President Barack Obama on board on Wednesday, but landed easily on its second try with no danger to Obama or other passengers. | Full Article U.S. claims "definitive victory" in Airbus subsidy case May 18, 2011 12:36 PM ET BIG SKY, Montana (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization appellate body has given the United States a "definitive victory" in its long-running case against European subsidies for Airbus, U.S. officials said on Wednesday. | Full Article Yemen political deal agreed in principle May 18, 2011 11:59 AM ET SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen's president and opposition, pressed by Western and Gulf mediators, agreed in principle on Wednesday to sign a transition of power deal to end the rule of Ali Abdullah Saleh within a month, an opposition official said. | Full Article LinkedIn IPO likely a success, but risks real May 18, 2011 09:49 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - An initial public offering by social networking firm LinkedIn Corp to raise about $341 million seems poised to be a stunning success, but it carries a number of risks that may shake up investors in the future. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall Street gains as commodities rebound, Fed on deck Target beats estimates on credit cards Hershey CEO West leaves for Del Monte Staples disappoints; some want office chains to merge Ex-Enron CFO moved to halfway house from prison RELATED VIDEO Couples do the fertility dance Black beauties steam to life Model tumbles in the name of charity A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. » MORE NEWSLETTERS TECHNOLOGY NEWS Mobile hacking sets off security gold rush Full Article Angry Birds maker Rovio aims for IPO in two to three years FCC asks Apple, Google to location-tracking forum Clearwire signs network deal with Ericsson PopCap Games ready to be listed as early as Nov: CEO Symantec looking to buy - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend