| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Syria turns to Russia for money | | Carnage from the Syrian civil war mounted across the country Saturday, including in the nation's capital in the south and the key metropolis in the northwest, opposition activists said. |
| Athletes ready for 'Super Saturday' | | Olympic athletes and spectators are set for the biggest day of action yet at the London 2012 Games, with 25 gold medals up for grabs in 11 different sports on what has been dubbed "Super Saturday." |
| 'Blade runner' makes history | | Oscar Pistorius, a South African whose legs were amputated below the knee when he was a baby, is the first Paralympian to compete in the able-bodied Olympics. |
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