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Breaking News Thu, 9 Sep 2010
Bombay Stock Exchange -BSE -Stock -Mumbai (sk1)
Business   India   Mumbai   Photos   Wikipedia :Bombay Stock Exchange  
Sensex jumps 100 points in opening trade
Mumbai, Sept 9 (PTI): Thursday, September 09, 2010 --> | Continuing its winning streak for the fourth day today, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex shot up by 100.39 points in the opening trad... (photo: Creative Commons)
Deccan Herald
Justice Secretary Leila De Lima  holds a compact disk containing the unedited radio recording of the Radio Mindanao Network (RMN) interview with hostage-taker Rolando Mendoza during a hearing on the Aug. 23 hostage crisis at the Department of Justice in Manila, Philippines, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. Eight Hong Kong tourists and the gunman were killed in the tragedy. (AP Photo/Cheryl Ravelo, Pool)
Hostage   Investigation   Manila   Photos   Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis  
Friendly fire may have killed some hostages—DoJ chief
| MANILA, Philippines—(UPDATE) There is a possibility that some of the victims in the August 23 hostage-taking tragedy died due to 'friendly fire,' Justice Secretary Leila De Lima said. | At a press c... (photo: AP / Cheryl Ravelo, Pool)
Inquirer
  mudslides  Climate change resulting in wild weather in China
2010-09-09 07:27:00.0Wang QianClimate change resulting in wild weather in Chinaabnormal weather,climate change,mudslides,flooding1158963Society2@webnews/enpproperty--> | BEIJING - The country has suff... (photo: WN) China Daily
China   Climate   Mudslides   Photos   mudslides: Climate  
People walk past a Vodafone logo in Piccadilly Circus, in London, Tuesday May 30, 2006. Vodafone  Group PLC on Tuesday reported a record net loss of 21.9 billion pounds (euro 32.0 billion; US$40.7 billion) in the year ending March 31, but share prices rose after the company announced it would be returning an additional 3 billion pounds (Euro 4.4 billion; US$5.6 billion) to shareholders. The loss, the largest ever for a British-based company, compared to a profit of 6.4 billion pounds (euro 9.3 billion; US$11.9 billion) attributable to equity shareholders in the previous year. HC verdict may force Vodafone to pay $2.6bn tax
MUMBAI: In a landmark verdict that could cost Vodafone International $2.6 billion (over Rs 12,000 crore) in tax and perhaps worry foreign investors, the Bombay high court on Wednesday dismissed a peti... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham) The Times Of India
Business   India   Law   Photos   Wikipedia: Vodafone Essar  
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In this photo issued by the Bosnian Presidency Press Office, U.S. actress Angelina Jolie, left, talks with Haris Silajdzic, a Muslim member of the Bosnian tripartite Presidency, during her visit to Sarajevo, Bosnia, on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. A top official in Bosnia says Angelina Jolie  is interested in supporting education and other projects to help young Bosnians and people who return to homes they left during the war. Jolie was also inspecting filming locations as she plans to shoot a movie in Bosnia. (AP Photo/Bosnian Presidency Press Office, HO) Angelina Jolie condemns planned Quran burning
| ISLAMABAD -- Angelina Jolie on Wednesday condemned a Florida church's threat to burn copies of the Muslim holy book to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attack... (photo: AP / Bosnian Presidency Press Office, HO) The News & Observer
Actress   Church   Muslim   Photos   Wikipedia: Angelina Jolie  
Rossiya Ilyushin Il-62MK. Russian airliner lands in forest, no one hurt
| The Associated Press Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/09/08/2069978/russian-airliner-lands-in-forest.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) ... (photo: GFDL / Dmitriy Pichugin) Fresno Bee
Airlines   Photos   Russian   Transport   Wikipedia:Russian airliner  
Justice Secretary Leila D Lima, head of the probe body tasked to investigate the bungled bus hostage crisis on Aug. 23, talks to reporters while conducting an ocular inspection at the site Tuesday, Sept.7, 2010 at the Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines. Eight Hong Kong tourists hijacked by a dismissed policeman were killed following a 11-hour botched negotiation that also killed the hostage-taker. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) Some points clarified but others still muddled, says De Lima
| MANILA, Philippines—Where did some 'intriguing' shots come from? Did the hostage-taker use his M-16 or a pistol in his deadly rampage? Did sniper fire really kill Rolan... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez) Inquirer
Hostage   Investigation   Manila   Photos   Wikipedia: Leila De Lima  
A backhoe pulls the wreckage of one of three vehicles which was dumped together with massacre victims along a hillside grave in Ampatuan, Maguindanao province, southern Philippines on Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009. 'Everybody laughed, saying it's OK for everybody to be killed': Philippine massacre of 57 was ...
| A house servant of the politically powerful clan accused in last year's massacre of 57 people told a Philippine court today that the family members plotted the killings... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila) The Daily Mail
Maguindanao   Massacre   Photos   Trial   Wikipedia: Maguindanao massacre  
U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser Tom Donilon, fourth from left, reacts during a meeting with Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo, third from right, during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. China's Hu calls for stable ties with US
| BEIJING - Trying to smooth over recently rocky relations before a visit to Washington, Chinese President Hu Jintao told American officials on Wednesday that he wants to... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan, Pool) The State
Business   China   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Sino-American relations  
Sony Global Stocks Fall; Nikkei Dives 2.2%
The mood among investors was downbeat a day after the Wall Street Journal reported European Union stress tests of 91 banks in July understated some lenders' holdings of p... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Street
Banks   Market   Photos   Stocks   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
 KLps1 - December06 - China Merchants Bank - Banking - Finance. (ps1) Hong Kong stocks fall as China Mobile drags; Shanghai slips
  | * Hong Kong shares drop 1.4 percent; Shanghai drops 0.5 pct | Submit your comment | Hong Kong stocks snapped a five-day gaining streak on Wednesday morning, trac... (photo: WN/Patricia) Business Report
China   Market   Photos   Stocks   Wikipedia: Hong Kong Stock Exchange  
Scotland's national soccer team coach Alex McLeish MARTIN SAMUEL: Alex McLeish is no Mourinho, but he's far too Special for this treatment
| It is an urban myth that Jeff Lynne of the Electric Light Orchestra wrote Mr Blue Sky about the teenage Trevor Francis. | Lynne, a lifelong supporter of Birmingham City... (photo: AP) The Daily Mail
Electric   McLeish   Mourinho   Photos   Treatment  
Zhang Ziyi Zhang Ziyi to star as Mulan in English production
| HONG KONG (AP): The folk story of an ancient Chinese woman who replaces her father in battle will get its second live-action adaptation in recent years - this time in E... (photo: AP / ) The Star
Actress   China   Hongkong   Photos   Star  
Guangzhou Beijing
Stocks down amid talk of tighter property curbs
Local government to sell stake in Bank of Guangzhou
10th tropical storm may hit Southeast China
US companies set to invest at least $2 billion
 KLps1 - December06 - China Merchants Bank - Banking - Finance. (ps1)
Hong Kong stocks fall as China Mobile drags; Shanghai slips
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China's Great (Quantum) Leap Forward
China says Japan seizure of trawler 'absurd'
China anti-corruption boss sentenced to death
Chinese anti-corruption official sentenced to death for taki
  mudslides
Climate change resulting in wild weather in China
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Shanghai Wuhan
China opens forum on narrowing urban-rural gap
Mass wedding held at Taipei Flora Expo Hall
Special blessing for Teachers' Day
Students celebrate Teachers' Day with love
U.S. National Economic Council Director Larry Summers, left, meets with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010.
China Moves to Ease Strain With U.S.
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China Prepares Further Property Tightening
China prepares further property tightening
China stresses "people first" in health care
Vice Premier stresses 'people first' in health care
 KLdy1 - Dec06 - Chinese Yuan - China´s Currency - China Yuan - Foreign Exchange. (dy1)
HK, Shanghai shares take breather; steel stocks rise
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Fujian Macau
New rail link to aid export of resources
10th tropical storm may hit Southeast China
US companies set to invest at least $2 billion
'Constructive' ties with China hailed
Milk - Dairy
Tainted milk woes boil over
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75 Malaysians held for drug trafficking and other cases
2010 green card lottery open registration dates halved
Just 10 days of Rain in Manila
Las Vegas Sands: This Land Is Their Land
China's President Hu Jintao delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Beijing, Monday, May 24, 2010.
President praises city where China's "economic miracle" began
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Tianjin Taiwan
Switzerland ranked top in competitiveness; US falls (Roundup
US slips in WEF's competitiveness rankings
China ranks 27th in global competitiveness report 2010-2011
U.S. slips in WEF's competitiveness rankings
Milk - Dairy
Tainted milk woes boil over
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Taiwan couples go whole 9 yards in mass wedding
Taiwan couples go whole 9 yards in mass wedding
Mass wedding held at Taipei Flora Expo Hall
Taiwan couples go whole 9 yards in mass wedding
U.S. National Economic Council Director Larry Summers, left, meets with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010.
China Moves to Ease Strain With U.S.
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