2 August 2010: Morning By The Morning News — 02 Aug 2010 Naomi Campbell to testify whether she received an uncut diamond from Liberia's Charles Taylor. Once in five years, a major event takes place on the Israel-Lebanon front. Four years have passed since 2006. Thousands of children in Gaza break their own record for the number of kites flown at the same time. South Africa "axes six traditional kings," removing traditional kingdoms created by apartheid. North Korean soccer team punished for losing; manager forced to work as a construction laborer. Delhi police use Facebook to solicit driving violations; four officers assigned to monitoring page. European financial stability shored up by gangsters' demand for €200 and €500 bills. Day in the life: Justin Bieber has a headache. Edmund White annotates Ginsberg's legend-enforcing photographs. Slideshow: Art critic annotates his favorite paintings in New York. Visiting the top 50 American websites results in 3,180 tracking files. IBM developing billboards based on shopping preferences, like in Minority Report. Real-life Tony Stark works on developing space travel and human colonization of Mars. When you get there: a guide to Martian spiders. 1973 studies of sane people in psychiatric hospitals suggest that, in hospitals, sane and insane can't be distinguished. Op: Generally, the movies have become awful; 2010 is the worst year ever. Yesterday was Lisa Simpson's wedding date.
