Host Elton John contends disease can be beaten 'only by eradicating its most deadly symptom'
Algerian coach denies forbidding Muslim players from fasting; abstaining from food, drink can take toll
Insurgents advance on social media, posting Twitter claims of killing 1,700 troops; number disputed
Exact toll of accused espionage and theft could be staggering in terms of lost sales, profits and jobs
