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Breaking news Thu, 2 Sep 2010
In this June 13, 2009 file photo, an electrical linesman repairs cables as illegal subsidiary wires are seen mangled to the main cables in Allahabad, India. Stealing of power is a frequent phenomenon in Indian towns.
Climate Change   Energy   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Solar energy  
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
| BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive from Bangalore in southern India... (photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh, File) The New York Times
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, right, is greeted by top NATO commander Gen. David Petraeus as he arrives in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
Afghanistan   Defense   Photos   US   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Gates Lands in Afghanistan
| KABUL, Afghanistan — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived here on an unannounced visit Thursday for meetings with American military commanders and President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan. |... (photo: AP / Jim Watson, Pool) The New York Times
Containers are handled at the container terminal of the harbour in Hamburg, northern Germany, in this Jan. 16, 2006 file picture. German exports increased by 9.3 percent in May 2007 compared with the same month last year, and the country's trade surplus increased more strongly than expected, according to data released Monday, July 9, 2007. Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom
| FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange industrial robots are a common s... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File) The New York Times
Currency   Export   Germany   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of Germany  
A logo of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is seen outside one of its branches in London, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Shares at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC plunged 39 percent in early trading on Tuesday, as investors worried that the British government was not doing enough to boost banks' balance sheets in the financial cris R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain
| LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain to reduce costs. | The job cuts... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori) The New York Times
Banking   Britain   Jobs   Photos   Wikipedia: Royal Bank of Scotland  
Top Stories
CHINA TOWN MELAKA 148, Jalan Bunga Raya. China's once-a-decade census highlights growing rights awareness among ordinary citizens
| BEIJING - Census takers counting China's more than 1.3 billion people already face a daunting task, and it's getting harder for the latest once-a-decade update. | After... (photo: WN / Periasamy) Star Tribune
Census   Decade   Photos   Rights   Wikipedia: China  
Specialist of Bank of America Donald W. Himpele works his post on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange just before the closing bell Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 Stocks pause after a big rally
September 2, 2010: 9:54 AM ET | NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks held near the breakeven point at the start of trading on Thursday, following a major rally in the previo... (photo: AP / David Karp) CNN
Nasdaq   Photos   Trading   WallStreet   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange  
Fishermen ready to go fishing as the sea water began to rise 100 Indian fishermen released from Pak jail
ISLAMABAD: A group of 100 Indian fishermen was released from a jail in the southern port city of Karachi today as part of a move by Pakistani authorities to free 442 fish... (photo: WN / John Sahid) The Times Of India
Fishing   India   Islamabad   Photos   Wikipedia: Fisherman  
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with Chinese vice president Xi Jinping before their talks in Moscow, Russia, March 23, 2010 Chinese section of Sino-Russia oil pipeline to complete by Oct
2010-09-02 18:13:47.0Chinese section of Sino-Russia oil pipeline to complete by Octcrude oil,Russia-China oil pipeline,European crude market,energy cooperation11022005Ene... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze) China Daily
China   Energy   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Pipeline transport  
Hyderabadi Haleem Famous Hyderabadi Haleem set to get GI tag
Hyderabad, Sep 2 (IANS) Thursday, September 02, 2010 --> | Hyderabad is famous for the Charminar, Salarjung Museum, Biryani and IT companies -- and the Hyderabadi Haleem ... (photo: GFDL) Deccan Herald
Food   Hyderabad   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Hyderabadi haleem  
Autogas Petronas LPG Station BP to sell Malaysian petrochemical operations to Petronas
UK oil company BP has agreed to sell its ethylene and polyethylene Malaysian operations for $363m (£235m) to Petronas. | As per the agreement, the oil company will dispo... (photo: WN) Energy Business Review
Economy   Industry   Malaysia   Photos   Wikipedia: Petronas  
Exploration Defence & Security
Spare Times: For Children
Tata Power-led consortium to set up 240-mw project in Indone
Venice Festival Opens With Glimpses Into the Pitfalls of Pas
Hiroshima's poisonous past
Hitoya Yaguchi, who heads a support group for victims of poison gas produced by Japanese Imperial Army during World War II, shows photos of the latest poison gas victims in the northeastern Chinese city of Qiqihar after drums of mustard gas  dumped by Imperial Japanese soldiers decade ago were dug up last week, sickened at least 34 people, during a news conference in Tokyo Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2003.
Hiroshima's poisonous past
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Legal loopholes barrier to curbing maritime pollution
Marine general says Taliban drug trade faltering
Marine general says Taliban drug trade faltering
Marine general says Taliban drug trade faltering
An unidentified person looks at job postings at the Northeast WorkSource Center in East Los Angeles on Friday, April 17, 2009.
Jobs deficit lays bare failure of Obamanomics
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Oil Gas
Oil steady as investors eye job data
While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rise on upbeat data; payrolls in focus
In this June 13, 2009 file photo, an electrical linesman repairs cables as illegal subsidiary wires are seen mangled to the main cables in Allahabad, India. Stealing of power is a frequent phenomenon in Indian towns.
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
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Tata Power-led consortium to set up 240-mw project in Indone
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
When Rare Earths Get Rarer
Japan Minister Warns China on Business Rules
In this June 13, 2009 file photo, an electrical linesman repairs cables as illegal subsidiary wires are seen mangled to the main cables in Allahabad, India. Stealing of power is a frequent phenomenon in Indian towns.
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
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Pollution & Spills Oil & Gas Market
Museum and Gallery Listings
Legal loopholes barrier to curbing maritime pollution
Spare Times: For Children
When Rare Earths Get Rarer
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, right, is greeted by top NATO commander Gen. David Petraeus as he arrives in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
Gates Lands in Afghanistan
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Pipeline network to lead to mature gas pricing
Spare Times: For Children
Oil steady as investors eye job data
While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter
In this June 13, 2009 file photo, an electrical linesman repairs cables as illegal subsidiary wires are seen mangled to the main cables in Allahabad, India. Stealing of power is a frequent phenomenon in Indian towns.
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
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