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U.S. student held prisoner by North Korea dies days after release
(Reuters) - An American university student held prisoner in North Korea for 17 months died at a Cincinnati hospital on Monday, just days after he was released from captivity in a coma, his family said. Full Article
Russia has no confirmation of IS leader's death: Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday it could not confirm that Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been killed in an air strike in Syria last month, the Interfax news agency quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov as saying. Full Article
TSX stock futures point to lower open as oil hits seven-month lows
(Reuters) - Stock futures pointed to a lower opening for Canada's main stock index on Tuesday as oil prices hit seven-month lows after news of increases in supply by several key oil producers including Nigeria and Libya. Full Article
Bombardier to supply, maintain 750 rail carriages for UK's South Western
(Reuters) - Canadian plane and train manufacturer Bombardier Inc has signed a $1.14 billion contract to supply passenger trains to the two new operators of Britain's South Western rail franchise. Full Article
New opponent for Murray as Bedene withdraws
LONDON (Reuters) - Top seed and world number one Andy Murray will have a new opponent for the opening match of his title defense at the Queen's Club Championship on Tuesday after fellow Briton Aljaz Bedene withdrew with a wrist injury. Full Article
Cosby deadlock makes task of finding second jury even more difficult
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Now that Bill Cosby's first sex assault trial has ended in deadlock, the difficulty of seating an unbiased jury for the famed entertainer's retrial may have ratcheted higher, thanks to blanket media coverage of the sensational case, legal experts say. Full Article
Apple tells court Qualcomm chip licenses are invalid
(Reuters) - Apple Inc broadened a legal attack on Qualcomm Inc, arguing to a U.S. federal court that license agreements that secure the chip maker a cut of every iPhone manufactured were invalid. Full Article