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Breaking News Sun, 5 Sep 2010
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, medical workers take a medical examination for a young patient at No.2 People's Hospital of Fuyang City in east China's Anhui  Province Thursday, May 1, 2008.
China   Disease   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Cholera  
 The Australian 
Chinese officials hit for hiding cholera
| AUTHORITIES in eastern China covered up an outbreak of cholera for 12 days, state media has complained. | The outbreak was stifled for fear that news of the deadly illness would shock the local popu... (photo: AP / Xinhua, Li Jian)
An aerial view shows the mudflow surrounding a house as floodwaters recede in some parts of the Rajanpur district of Punjab province, Pakistan  on Sunday Sept. 5, 2010.
Agriculture   Economy   Floods   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods  
 The Australian 
Economy and food production will be flood's next victims
| THE floods in Pakistan have affected a fifth of the country and engulfed large parts of all four of its provinces. | The vast scope of the damage makes this a truly national disaster bearing massive... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Eurostar and Thalys TGV at Paris Gare du Nord In November 2007, various British newspapers reported that Deutsche Bahn, Germany's national train company, had applied to use the Channel Tunnel and High Speed 1 rail line into St Pancras Internationa  The New York Times 
U.S. Plays Catch-Up on High-Speed Rail
| AUSTIN, TEXAS — Spanish trains whisk passengers from Madrid to Barcelona in little more than two and one-half hours. Japan has bullet trains. China is building a vast network of high-speed rai... (photo: Creative Commons / MPD)
Investment   Photos   Railway   US   Wikipedia: High-speed rail in the United States  
Indian Cricketer Harbhajan Singh at a promotional event in Kolkata on Wenesday 26 May 2010 in Eastern India City ---- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK  The Siasat Daily 
I will slap bookie: Harbhajan
| New Delhi, Sepember 05: Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Sunday said he has never been approached by a bookie in his career and would slap anybody who dares to approach him to fix games. | I wi... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Delhi   Games   India   Photos  
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An Afghan man pushes his cart carrying used gym shoes for sale past election posters of parliamentarian candidates in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Khaleej Times
Taleban vow to disrupt Afghanistan election
KABUL - Afghanistan's Taleban said on Sunday they would attempt to disrupt elections this month and warned Afghans to boycott the vote, the first explicit threat against ... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Elections   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Ryo Ishikawa of Japan tees off on the fourth hole during the first round of the Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., Thursday, April 9, 2009 CBS News
Ishikawa wins Fujisankei Classic in playoff
CBSSports.com wire reports | TOKYO -- Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa won his eighth career title on Sunday, defeating Shunsuke Sonoda on the fourth playoff hole at the Fu... (photo: AP / Charlie Riedel)
Japan   Photos   Sport   Tokyo  
Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni takes a run during the third day of the second test cricket match against South Africa in Calcutta, India, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010. Zeenews
Dhoni nominated as U'khand's Ist wildlife warden
Dehradun: India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was today nominated as Uttarakhand's first honorary wildlife warden as part of the hill state's tiger conservation ca... (photo: AP / Bikas Das)
Dhoni   India   Nominated   Photos   Wildlife  
Air India 772LR The Times Of India
Air India's Apr-July rev up 26%, yields, seat factor rise
MUMBAI: Riding high on the upsurge in air-passenger traffic, national air-carrier Air India has clocked a healthy growth in revenues besides a significant improvement in ... (photo: Creative Commons / Altair78)
Airlines   India   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia:Air India  
Maoist leaders Prachanda, left, and Baburam Bhattarai are seen in a jovial mood at a sitting of the newly elected Constituent Assembly in Katmandu, Nepal, Wednesday, May 28, 2008. Nepal's lawmakers abolished the monarchy and declared the country a republic Wednesday, ending 239 years of royal rule in the Himalayan nation and the world's last Hindu kingdom. In the first meeting of the newly elected assembly, led by former communist rebels, 560 lawmakers voted for the resolution with just four against. The king was given 15 days to leave his palace in central Ka The Times Of India
Nepal Maoists lose PM's race, blame India
KATHMANDU: Nepal's opposition Maoist party's manoeuvre to divide the regional parties and ride to power again on their support backfired badly on Sunday when their chairm... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das)
India   Maoists   Nepal   Photos  
Cigarette Smoking Kuensel Online
Smoking could cost you an arm and a leg
| PERSPECTIVES 5 September, 2010 - In our subcontinent, a widely prevalent myth is that smoking or use of tobacco keeps gastric problems at bay. | Many would have observe... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
People   Photos   Smoking   Tobacco   Wikipedia: Thromboangiitis obliterans  
FILE - This July 26, 2009 file photo shows Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waving goodbye to supporters after giving her resignation speech during a ceremony in Fairbanks, Alaska, where Palin turned over power to Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell. Zeenews
Sarah Palin's 'stalker' author moving to Massachusetts
New York: America's glamorous politician Sarah Palin can now heave a sigh of relief, for his "stalking" neighbour of three months is said to be moving to his home in Mass... (photo: AP / Al Grillo, file)
Alaska   America   Photos   Politics  
File:IPhone 4 Black.jpg PhysOrg
iPhone 4 sales in S.Korea start this week
--> | South Korean telecom operator KT Corp said on Sunday it planned to begin selling Apple's iPhone 4 this week amid growing competition to expand in the potentially lu... (photo: Public Domain / TShomaker)
Korea   Market   Photos   Smartphone   Wikipedia: iPhone 4  
JetBlue Airways The New York Times
JetBlue: Flight Attendant's Big Exit Was for Good
| Filed at 6:51 a.m. ET | NEW YORK (AP) -- Sometimes there's no going back. | JetBlue Airways says that there will be no second exits for famed flight attendant Steven Sl... (photo: Creative Commons / saaby)
Flight   Imagination   JetBlue   Nation   Photos  
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan, right in black, poses with a young fan after giving him a haircut he sports in his upcoming film Ghajini The Times Of India
Aamir or SRK can bring the change: Chitrangada
Issues like poverty, malnutrition and sex trafficking concern Bollywood actress Chitrangada Singh, who feels that if saleable names from the Indian film industry like Aam... (photo: AP / Altaf Qadri)
Aamir   Bollywood   Issues   Photos   Poverty  
Shri Praful Patel assuming the charge of the office as the Minister for Civil Aviation, in New Delhi on June 01, 2009. Deccan Herald
Praful Patel backs NRIs' demand for dual citizenship
New York, Sep 5 (PTI) Sunday, September 05, 2010 --> | Throwing his weight behind the NRIs' demand for dual citizenship, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel has said the... (photo: PIB of India)
Celebrity   Delhi   India   Photos   Politics  
 Mother Teresa, head of Missionaries of Charity, an order that she founded in Calcutta, India, is shown in an August 25, 1993 photo in New Delhi. (AP Photo)  (js1) Newstrack India
Mother Teresa remembered on her 13th death anniversary
| Kolkata, Sep 5 (ANI): Special prayers were held at the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata today to mark Mother Teresa's 13th death anniversary.  | Prayers and flor... (photo: AP)
Celebrity   India   Kolkata   Leader   Photos  
China India
- Foxconn cuts target as size brings challenge
- Decoding Jackie Chan's curse
- Kim cosies up to China
- Insurers can invest in private companies in China
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, medical workers take a medical examination for a young patient at No.2 People's Hospital of Fuyang City in east China's Anhui  Province Thursday, May 1, 2008.
Chinese officials hit for hiding cholera
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- Letters: September 6, 2010
- Sporting chance of success in India thanks to Global
- Indian Ambassador meets Nepal PM as poll deadlock persists
- BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi for targeting Bihar govt
India's Mahesh Bhupathi, left, plays a shot as Leander Paes looks on during their Davis Cup tennis men's doubles match against Pakistan's Jalil Khan and Asim Shafik in Bombay, India, Saturday, April 8, 2006. The Indian pair won by 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.
Bhupathi out of US Open
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Turkey Iraq
- Landmark Istanbul hotel aims to revive past grandeur
- US military chief seeks Turkish support over Iran
- Turkey urged to help keep Iran in check
- US says no decision to withdraw weapons though Turkey
Turkish Airlines Boeing 737
Turkish Airlines profit takes off
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- Suicide attack at Iraqi army complex kills eight
- At 50, Opec still dominates
- Obama's hurried exit from Iraq is a travesty of morality
- Mercenaries are operating with impunity
A U.S. army helicopter flies past the minaret of the 14th of Ramadan mosque in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Oct 30, 2007. The Iraqi government on Tuesday approved draft legislation lifting immunity for foreign private security companies, sending the measure to parliament, following a Sept. 16 shooting incident involving Blackwater USA guards that left 17 Iraqi civilians
Mercenaries are operating with impunity
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- Netanyahu's chance to make amends
- Obama's hurried exit from Iraq is a travesty of morality
- Mercenaries are operating with impunity
- Twelve killed in suicide assault on Iraq army base
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Israeli aircraft bombed three Gaza tunnels, killing two Palestinians and wounding a third, Hamas security officials said Sunday.
Netanyahu's chance to make amends
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- Japan fattens textbooks to reverse sliding rank
- Tokyo Stock Exchange Chief Works to Fend Off Rivals, Attract
- Japanese rider, 19, killed in Moto2 crash in Italy
- Japan fattens textbooks to reverse sliding rank
Ryo Ishikawa of Japan tees off on the fourth hole during the first round of the Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., Thursday, April 9, 2009
Ishikawa wins Fujisankei Classic in playoff
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Indonesia Pakistan
- Suspense Sunday, a book about oil, Islam, and power, review
- Briefs & Results
- Ramadan "Night of Power"
- News Briefs
APRIL 16 , 2009 , PAMPANGA  PROVINCE , PHILIPPINES - STREET SIGN NOTICE  " ANTI - OVERLOADING LAW  "  R.A. 8794 ENFORCED IN NORTH LUZON EXPRESSWAY ( NLEX )
From SCTEx to Star
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- Economy and food production will be flood's next victims
- Pakistani cricketers dined with 'corrupt' agent
- Scandal knocks Pakistan bowler Mohammad Amir's family fo
- India should keep close watch: BJP on Nepal wiretap
An aerial view shows the mudflow surrounding a house as floodwaters recede in some parts of the Rajanpur district of Punjab province, Pakistan  on Sunday Sept. 5, 2010.
Economy and food production will be flood's next victims
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