President Obama is greeted by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie after arriving in Atlantic City on Wednesday to visit areas hit by Sandy. (Photo: Jewel Samad, AFP/Getty Images). 12:15AM EDT November 1. 2012 – President Obama got to do something the past … Tennis-Ferrer to use Auckland for final Australian Open warm-up
WELLINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) – World number five David Ferrer will complete his Australian Open preparations by seeking a record-equalling fourth Auckland Open title, organisers have said. Spaniard Ferrer, who has enjoyed his best year on the ATP tour by winning six titles on four different surfaces, has captured the past two titles in Auckland, which concludes two days before the year’s first grand slam begins in Melbourne. …
Riyadh industrial building hit by explosion
RIYADH (Reuters) – An industrial building in eastern Riyadh was almost entirely destroyed by a large explosion on Thursday, a Reuters witness said. The building was almost levelled by the blast, with one corner left standing, the witness said. Nearby vehicles were on fire and at least five fire engines were arriving at the scene. The reason for the explosion was not immediately clear. Al Arabiya television reported that the blast was caused by a fuel truck exploding at a petrol station, and that there had so far been no news of casualties. The report could not immediately be confirmed. …
US region hit by Sandy slowly resumes daily life, but thousands still trapped in homes
NEW YORK, N.Y. – People along the battered U.S. East Coast slowly began reclaiming their daily routines Thursday, even as crews searched for victims and tens of thousands remained without power after superstorm Sandy claimed more than 70 lives.
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