China To Release Five Of 10 Detained South Africans – Five of the 11 detainees China has agreed to release are South Africans, according to the NGO Gift of the Givers. The other six are British. [mg]

Lance Armstrong ‘Not Riding With Us’ As He Cycles The Tour De France Route – Armstrong, who was stripped of his seven Tour titles after admitting to doping following years of denial and bullying of those who confronted him, is taking part in Geoff Thomas’ ‘One Day Ahead’ operation. [stuff]

Cosby Co-Star Gvies Comments – Joseph C. Phillips is the most recent “Cosby Show” star to publicly speak out about the sexual assault allegations against Bill Cosby. [huff]

Greek Bailout Deal Spurs Violent Protests – Greece’s troubled left-wing government is seeking urgent relief from European lenders on Thursday, a day after it pushed a harsh austerity package thought parliament, triggering a revolt in the ruling party and violent demonstrations in central Athens. [time]

Russian Firm Dismisses SA R1 Trillion Nuclear Build Fears – Critics of the government’s controversial plan to build eight nuclear reactors worth up to $100 billion (approx R1trn) should “stop worrying”, Victor Polikarpov, Rosatom’s regional vice president, told AFP. [f24]

The Global Risk In China’s ‘Alarming’ Debt Binge – While China’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected pace in the year to June there was something that accelerated even quicker – private sector debt. [busins]

Carl Icahn Calls BlackRock A ‘Very Dangerous Company’ – It was billed as a debate over the merits of shareholder activism, with two lions of Wall Street facing off: Carl C. Icahn, the billionaire investor, and Laurence D. Fink, the chief executive of BlackRock, one of the world’s largest money management firms. [nyt]

Former President George H. W. Bush Breaks Neck Bone In Fall – Former President George H. W. Bush has broken a bone in his neck after a fall in his home in Kennebunkport, Maine, his spokesman Jim McGrath confirmed via Twitter. [usat]

15-Year-Old Jailed For Rape – A 15-year-old boy was sentenced to to ten years imprisonment by the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate’s Court for raping a three-year-old girl, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Wednesday. [iol]

Failing At Dating? This Might Be The Problem – Socks have historically been the underdog of style, relegated to navy blue, black, the treacherous white sports number or, gasp, the novelty sock. Thankfully, the tides are turning and brands are starting to add a much-needed cool factor. Hallelujah! [here]

Viral Video Of Boy, 13, Being Lynched Triggers Protests In Bangladesh – The grisly lynching of a 13-year-old boy accused of theft has triggered angry protests in Bangladesh, after footage of the killing went viral on social media. [cnn]

Rocker Nick Cave’s Son Dies After Fall From Cliff – Rocker Nick Cave’s 15-year-old son died Tuesday after tumbling off a 60-foot seaside cliff in Brighton, England, authorities said. [cnn]

Uniqlo Sex Video: Film Shot In Beijing Store Goes Viral And Angers Government – Police investigate and China’s internet watchdog condemns ‘unsocialist’ behaviour after millions watch x-rated film online. [guardian] [nsfw]

Johnny Depp’s Dogs: Wife Amber Heard Summoned Over Smuggling – The actress wife of Johnny Depp has been summoned to appear in court over allegations that she smuggled the couple’s dogs into Australia. [bbc]

Donald Trump Announces He’s Worth Over $10 Billion – Donald Trump, the real estate mogul and 2016 Republican presidential hopeful, has reportedly filed financial disclosure documents with the U.S. government that show he has a net worth that exceeds $10 billion. [fort]

‘Trainspotting 2′ Is Happening! – Ewan McGregor ‘Very Fired Up’ For A Sequel To The Cult Classic. [huff]

Restaurant Patron Jailed After Planning For ‘Jesus’ To Pay Tab – A woman was arrested Sunday night after refusing to pay her dinner tab at a Myrtle Beach seafood restaurant because, as she explained to police, “Jesus” was going to cover the cost of her meal. [c2]

DMX Sentenced To 6 Months In Jail – DMX was sentenced to six months in jail on Tuesday night in Buffalo, New York, for failing to pay child support. [ew]

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