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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, July 15, 2008.
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Computer crash halts trading on London Stock Exchange - after shares soared in wake of ...
| Trading on the London Stock Exchange ground to a halt today after a technical glitch froze the market. | Officials said they had suspended connections to its trading system after some clients experi... (photo: AP / Edouard H.R. Gluck)
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Sony becomes Asia's top brand
| Hong Kong - Japanese electronic giant Sony is Asia's favourite brand, according to a survey of Asian shoppers released on Sunday that was dominated by consumer technology firms. | Sony replaced Finn... (photo: WN / anand)
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Chinese hurdler Lie Xiang holds the Olympic Torch after receiving it from President Hu Jintao, far left, during the Olympic torch lighting ceremony, Monday, March 31, 2008, at Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. Chinese protester freed after Olympics detention
| BEIJING A Chinese woman detained for a month after protesting about being evicted from her home ahead of the Olympics has been freed, the woman and her son said Monday. | Zhang Wei said she was rele... (photo: AP /Robert F. Bukaty / ) The Charlotte Observer
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 Yang Jiechi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the People´s Republic of China, addresses the general debate of the sixty-second session of the General Assembly, at UN Headquarters in New York.    wnhires  (js1)  Chinese Foreign Minister to meet Manmohan, Pranab today
|                 NEW DELHI: Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, who arrived in Kolkata on a three-day visit to India on Sunday, will reach here this aft... (photo: UN/Marco Castro ) The Times of India
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Hong Kong Democrats Retain Veto Bloc in Legislative Elections
Hong Kong pro-democracy candidates, Audrey Eu (r) and Tanya Chan of the Civic Party celebrate after the Legislative Council election, 08 Sep 2008 Hong Kong's pro-democrac... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) Chosunilbo
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 Wii classic controller(sl1) More than one way to get fit
| Video games | And I thought the Wii was only good for pulling muscles I didn't know I had. Science is finally catching up with marketers' claims that people can lose we... (photo: Creative Commons) The Boston Globe
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Director General of World Trade Organization, Pascal Lamy, center, talks to India's Minister for Commerce and Industry, Kamal Nath, left, during a seminar on "Saving Doha and Delivering on Development" in New Delhi, India, Monday, March 12, 2007. On the right is India's Minster for External Affairs and the chairperson, Pranab Mukherj Collapse of Doha Round negotiations
| By Inaamul Haque | When Pascal Lamy, Director- General of the WTO, convened a mini ministerial in July this year there was a surge of optimism that a breakthrough in Do... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das) Dawn
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| Developing Asia | The Asian Development Bank has cut its 2009 growth forecast for the region’s developing economies to 7.6 per cent, citing tighter credit and soaring f... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Dawn
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Hong Kong Hong Kong Democrats Retain Veto Bloc in Legislative Elections
| Hong Kong pro-democracy candidates, Audrey Eu (r) and Tanya Chan of the Civic Party celebrate after the Legislative Council election, 08 Sep 2008Hong Kong's pro-democra... (photo: Creaive Commons / HenryLi) Voa News
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Pro-democracy candidates Emily Lau of The Frontier Party celebrates after the Legislative Council election in Hong Kong Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. A senior opposition leader predicted big losses for Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp in this Chinese-ruled territory's legislative elections as poll workers began counting votes early Monday. Democratic Party Vice Chairman Sin Chung-kai told reporters as polls closed late Sunday it was questionable if the opposition could retain 20 of its 26 seats in the 60-member legisl Key wins for Hong Kong opposition
| The pro-democracy camp has won enough seats in Hong Kong elections to allow it to retain a power of veto over future major legislation, say reports. | The pro-democracy... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung) BBC News
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Is the world facing another stagflation?
| Last week, South Korea and Thailand reported lower inflation for July. Amongst other East Asian economies, inflation has also fallen or was little changed from the mont... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) The Star
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Hong Kong pro-democracy candidates, from right, Amy Yung, Audrey Eu and Tanya Chan of the Civic Party celebrate after the Legislative Council election in Hong Kong Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. Hong Kong's pro-democracy opposition has won more than a third of seats in legislative elections, retaining its veto power over major legislation. Results being announced Monday show the opposition has claimed at least 22 of 60 seats in a legislative ra Hong Kong democrats on way for success
Sep 8, 2008 10:49 AM | Hong Kong's opposition pro-democracy camp was on course for a surprise result in legislative elections on Monday, allowing them to retain influence... (photo: AP / Kin Cheun) TVNZ
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Pro-democracy candidates Emily Lau, center, of The Frontier Party celebrates after winning the Legislative Council election in Hong Kong Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. A senior opposition leader predicted big losses for Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp in this Chinese-ruled territory's legislative elections as poll workers began counting votes early Monday. Democratic Party Vice Chairman Sin Chung-kai told reporters as polls closed late Sunday it was questionable if the opposition could retain 20 of its 26 seats in the 60-member le Counting under way in Hong Kong
| Residents of Hong Kong have been voting in an election expected to favour supporters of the Chinese government. | Turnout was low in the Chinese-administered but autono... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung) Al Jazeera
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Air Asia AirAsia risks expansion amid downturn
| Kuala Lumpur: AirAsia, the region's biggest budget carrier, is making a risky bet. | As soaring fuel prices have forced other airlines to cut back, shed jobs and ground... (photo: WN) Gulf News
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 Li & Fung Is Taking Over Labels  Li & Fung share sale to Temasek unit raises $3.9b
Li & Fung (0494), a Hong Kong-based consumer goods exporter, said it will raise HK$3.9 billion to finance acquisitions by selling 168 million new shares at HK$23.09 each ... (photo: WN) Hong Kong Standard
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Staff deliver the various party's promotional leaflet of the Legislative Council election to passersby in Hong Kong Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Hong Kong residents voted Sunday in legislative elections that threatened to set back the opposition camp and its push for greater democratic freedoms in the Chinese-ruled ter Democrats face key test as Hong Kong votes
| HONG KONG: Hong Kong voters headed to the polls Sunday, with the city's pro-democracy parties scrambling to avoid heavy losses and several high-profile politicians faci... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung) The Manila Times
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