02-Aug-2012 20:36

Syria crisis: Annan's exit marks end of diplomatic track - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19103996

Typhoon dumps 5 feet of rain on Taiwan - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/weather/storms/story/2012-08-01/typhoon-taiwan/56653680/1

Judo: Putin celebrates as Khaibulaev wins gold - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/02/us-oly-judo-jum-idUSBRE8711DI20120802

Joy as three golds push Team GB up medals table - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19101613

US announces $12 million more in Syrian humanitarian aid; takes total to $76 ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/officials-us-to-give-12-million-more-in-syrian-humanitarian-aid-takes-total-to-76-million/2012/08/02/gJQArTumRX_story.html

ECB's eurozone crisis remedy runs into German resistance - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/aug/02/ecb-eurozone-crisis-remedy-german-resistance?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Drug addict who killed pensioner jailed for 28 years - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/aug/02/drug-addict-killed-pensioner?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Turkey launches air strikes against Kurdish rebels - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/turkey/9447124/Turkey-launches-air-strikes-against-Kurdish-rebels.html

George Osborne to stay as chancellor, says David Cameron - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19092454