Monday,  July 30, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 016 • 45 of 53 •  Other Editions

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• 6. BLACKOUT IN INDIA AFFECTS TRANSIT, HOSPITALS
• The electricity grid across northern India crashes, leaving 370 million people without power in one of the worst outages in more than a decade.
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• 7. APPLE, SAMSUNG BEGIN LITIGATION
• The two tech titans will square off in federal court beginning today in a closely watched trial over control of the U.S. smartphone and computer tablet markets.
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• 8. BIRTHPLACE OF ARAB SPRING AT CROSSROADS
• In Tunisia, the increasing boldness of ultraconservative Muslims known loosely

as Salafis, want to turn this North African country of 10 million into a strict Islamic state.
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• 9. CURTAIN DROPS ON HOLLYWOOD-THEMED STORE
• Movie Star News amassed a staggering amount of film stills, posters and negatives over the past 73 years -- including 1,500 prints of pin-up Bettie Page. But now its entire inventory has been sold to a Las Vegas collectibles company.
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• 10. GYMANSTICS IN EARLY SPOTLIGHT AT LONDON GAMES
• The U.S. men's gymnastics team, led by Danell Leyva, hits the mat at 9:30 a.m. looking to win its first team gold since 1984.
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AP News in Brief
Colorado shooting suspect to be formally charged in Aurora movie massacre

• DENVER (AP) -- Launching a case that legal analysts expect to be dominated by arguments over the defendant's sanity, Colorado prosecutors are filing formal charges Monday against James Eagan Holmes, the former neuroscience student accused of killing 12 people and wounding 58 others at an Aurora movie theater.
• Attorneys also are arguing over a defense motion to find out who leaked information to the news media about a package the 24-year-old former neuroscience graduate student allegedly sent to his psychiatrist at the University of Colorado Denver.
• Authorities seized the package July 23, three days after the shooting, after find

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