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Sri Lankan cricketer Kaushal Silva catches the ball during a practice session in Galle, Sri Lanka, Friday, July 3, 2009.
Cricket   Pakistan   Photos   Sri Lanka   Terrorism  
 The New York Times 
After Terror Attacks, a Return to Test Cricket for Sri Lanka and Pakistan
| Fresh from their meeting in the World Twenty20 final last month in London, Sri Lanka and Pakistan are facing off again, halfway around the world and in a most different form of cricket. | The first ... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan)
Foreign tourists look at a map of North Korean capital of Pyongyang beside a picture of a North Korean rocket, which was fired in April, on display at a South Korean observation post in Paju near the border village of the Panmunjom, South Korea, Thursday, July 2, 2009.
Defence   N Korea   Photos   Policy   US  
 Asia Times 
Pyongyang plans fourth of July fireworks
| By Donald Kirk | WASHINGTON - American officialdom from the White House to the Pentagon is primed for July 4 fireworks this weekend in the form of the test-firing by North Korea of a long-range Taep... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon)
A Pakistani walks pasts a billboard showing the portrait of slain opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, displayed along the road side in Rawalpindi, Pakistan Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008  Asia Times 
A UN crapshoot in Pakistan
| By Sreeram Chaulia | More than 18 months after the assassination of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, the United Nations has begun a formal international inquiry into the "facts and ci... (photo: AP / Anjum Naveed)
Assassination   Bhutto   Pakistan   Photos   UN  
Bombay Stock Exchange -BSE -Stock -Mumbai (sk1)  The Times Of India 
Sensex gains 255 pts as Railway budget peps up market
| 3 Jul 2009, 1900 hrs IST, PTI               Text: MUMBAI: After a few days of dull trading, the stock market spiralled up today following the Railway Bud... (photo: Creative Commons)
Business   India   Market   Mumbai   Photos  
Top Stories
 HDFC Bank  Housing Finance bank  banking  India (WNsv1) The Times Of India
HDFC Bank report warns of inflationary pressures
|               Text: MUMBAI: Inflationary pressures bottomed out in February and have since then been picking up on a sequential ... (photo: sv1/WN)
Bank   Business   India   Mumbai   Photos  
Indian Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, center, arrives at the parliament house to present railway budget, in New Delhi, India, Friday, July 3, 2009. Junior Railway Ministers K.H. Muniyappa, right, and E. Ahamed, left wearing spectacles, are also seen. The Times Of India
Rail Budget 2009-10: Target set by Lalu Prasad unrealistically high, says Mamta
|               Text: NEW DELHI: Taking a dig at her predecessor Lalu Prasad, Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
Delhi   India   Photos   Rail   politics  
The Union Minister for Railways, Shri Lalu Prasad Yadav - india - politics The Times Of India
Mamata has a complex: Lalu
|               Text: NEW DELHI: Out in the cold in the new dispensation, RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Friday sought to embarrass rail... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division Ministry of Information & Boradcasting Government of India.)
Bihar   Delhi   Photos   Rail   politics  
The headquarters building of the China National Petroleum Corp. is seen in Beijing Tuesday Aug. 23, 2005. China's biggest state-owned oil firm has reached an agreement to buy Canadian-based PetroKazakhstan Inc., for $4.2 billion (euro3.43 billion) - a victory in Beijing's campaign to secure foreign energy supplies for its hg3 Wall Street Journal
Total, CNPC Consider Venezuela Oil Block Bids
By SIMON HALL | BEIJING -- France's Total SA and state oil giant China National Petroleum Corp. now plan to bid for two oil large blocks being auctioned in Venezuela, ins... (photo: ap / Greg Baker)
China   Petroleum   Photos   Venezuela   World  
Repsol oil at the Manila Auto Show, World Trade Center, as seen in this April 3, 2009 photo. The Guardian
Chinese medicine for Repsol YPF headache: Alexander Smith
-- Alexander Smith is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own -- By Alexander Smith LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Antonio Brufau's luck is looking up. It see... (photo: WN / RTayco)
China   Company   Oil   Photos   Repsol  
Business & Economy Science
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- Raining on the Blue Fox
Foreign tourists look at a map of North Korean capital of Pyongyang beside a picture of a North Korean rocket, which was fired in April, on display at a South Korean observation post in Paju near the border village of the Panmunjom, South Korea, Thursday, July 2, 2009.
Pyongyang plans fourth of July fireworks
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-  China mulling new air quality regulations
- China mulling new air quality regulations
- Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved
-  SKorea to spend R1,2bn on swine flu vaccine
A Filipino doctor demonstrates how to test samples for the swine flu virus inside a laboratory at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine in suburban Alabang, south of Manila, Philippines, Thursday, May 14, 2009.
 SKorea to spend R1,2bn on swine flu vaccine
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Technology Entertainment
- Chicago Computer Problem Stalls United Airlines Flights
- Japan rethinks silent hybrid cars
- Acer, Lenovo to ship PCs with Chinese filter
- Oil hovers above $66 in Asia after weak jobs data
Apple 3G IPhone - Device - Technology
Acer, Lenovo to ship PCs with Chinese filter
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- Doomed never to peak in tongues
- David Carradine's death 'not suicide', says Amer
- US Marines meet little resistance as they push into south Af
- David Carradine 'did not commit suicide' says pathol
U.S. Marines assigned to Whiskey Company, 3rd Battalion 6th Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1 conduct a security patrol in Ferris, Iraq, June 21, 2008.
US Marines meet little resistance as they push into south Afghanistan, try to win over locals
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Terrorism Health
- After Terror Attacks, a Return to Test Cricket for Sri Lanka
- Pyongyang plans fourth of July fireworks
- A UN crapshoot in Pakistan
- Witness claims Kasab used him as human shield for escaping
Sri Lankan cricketer Kaushal Silva catches the ball during a practice session in Galle, Sri Lanka, Friday, July 3, 2009.
After Terror Attacks, a Return to Test Cricket for Sri Lanka and Pakistan
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- Swine flu fears rise as death toll grows in Britain
- Clive Palmer has resources to build a mining house
- Ezard fires up the barbecue for a scorching new twist on Chi
- Snatching Big Names, Aesthetics Aside
Students - Gays - Cellphone - Texting - Texter
Gay sex ruling will help HIV/AIDS prevention
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Education Politics
- Mass flu infection at Beijing school caused by family servan
- Pakistan's education battleground
- China trip gives city students perspective on global economy
- 97 students sickened over food poisoning in N.China
 KLps1 - December06 - China - Chinese Village Houses - River - Lake - Scenery - Natural - Environment - Hills - Ecology - Flora - Plants - Trees. (ps1)
When will all schools be equal?
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- Anniversary China's excuse for a crackdown on dissent
- UN in freedom mission to Burma
- Smack in the chops for New Zealand parents
- Afghan offensives reveal Barack Obama's strategy
Foreign tourists look at a map of North Korean capital of Pyongyang beside a picture of a North Korean rocket, which was fired in April, on display at a South Korean observation post in Paju near the border village of the Panmunjom, South Korea, Thursday, July 2, 2009.
Pyongyang plans fourth of July fireworks
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