News Headlines - 11 September 2013
▽US Marks 12th Anniversary of 9/11 Terror Attacks
Americans have gathered to mark the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people. Solemn ceremonies have taken place near the sites of the attacks in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania.
▽All eyes turn to U.S.-Russia talks in Geneva - CNN.com
Secretary of State John Kerry heads to Geneva on Thursday for a high-stakes meeting with his Russian counterpart that could conceivably tip the balance on whether the United States strikes Syria militarily over alleged chemical weapons use.
▽Royal Mail secures 1.4 billion pounds debt facilities ahead of IPO | Reuters
Britain's Royal Mail has secured 1.4 billion pounds ($2.21 billion) in debt facilities to support the 497-year-old state-owned delivery service as it goes public, Sky News reported on Tuesday without citing sources.
▽Hillsborough inquiry recovers 90 police pocket notebooks - ITV News
Some 90 police pocket notebooks that could provide vital information about the 1989 Hillsborough disaster have been recovered by investigators. Retired and serving officers handed in the notebooks to South Yorkshire Police, The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) revealed.
At nearly ￡14,000 to send a kilogram of food into space, cosmic cuisine doesn’t come cheap. But by December this year, Nasa plans to have grown its own food in space for the first time. As well as cutting costs, Nasa is hoping its space farm will be scaled up to deliver a lasting supply of food for astronauts on deep space missions.
