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Breaking News Tue, 7 Feb 2012
Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday.
Business   China   Khartoum   Photos   Wikipedia: Sudan  
 The Star 
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
| KHARTOUM/BEIJING (Reuters) - Sudanese rebels released 29 Chinese workers on Tuesday, ten days after kidnapping them in the main oil-producing state of South Kordofan where the army has been fighting... (photo: AP / Pete Muller)
A head-to-toe veiled Iranian woman walks past a satirized drawing of the Statue of Liberty, painted on the wall of the former US Embassy in Tehran, in an annual state-backed rally, marking the anniversary of take-over of the embassy in 1979 by militant students, Iran, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010.
Century   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Politics of the United States   World  
 The Examiner 
A World At Risk
In a world that is filled with continued atrocities against man and nature how can any one individual survive, let alone prosper? A sobering question considering the complexities of today. The 21st ce... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the US President, Mr. Barack Obama, at the White House, Washington on November 24, 2009. 	The US Secretary of State, Ms. Hillary Clinton is also seen.  Zeenews 
'No contradiction in India's ties with Iran, US'
Washington: Amid mounting pressure from the US to reduce its dependence on Iranian oil, New Delhi has said its ties with Tehran do not contradict its relationship with Washington and stressed that it ... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division Ministry of I & B Government of India.)
India   Iran   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran  
110512-F-CU844-220       Army Sgt. 1st Class Kyle Silvernale yells commands to his troops during air assault training in Alaskas Chugach Mountain Range on May 12, 2011.  Silvernale is assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment.  DoD photo by Senior Airman Christopher Gross, U.S. Air Force.  (Released)  The News & Observer 
Admiral: Special ops to streamline in Afghan war
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here By PAULINE JELINEK - Associated Press By PAULINE JELINEK Tags: | WASHINGTON -- A senior U.S. military commander will visit Pa... (photo: US DoD / enior Airman Christopher Gross, U.S. Air Force)
Mideast   Photos   Police   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Top Stories
Munich's Takashi Usami of Japan,left, and Nils Petersen celebrate after scoring during the second round German soccer cup match (DFB Pokal) between first division team of FC Bayern Munich and second-division club FC Ingolstadt in Munich, southern Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011. Goal
Takashi Usami: If I'm honest, I would rather not stay at Bayern Munich
The Bavarians are keen to extend the Japan international's stay, but the player is less enthusiastic about their proposal as he wants a club that can give him regular foo... (photo: AP / Kerstin Joensson)
Bayern   Football   Photos   Socer   Wikipedia: Takashi Usami  
Tiger-animal (sl1) The Daily Telegraph Australia
Tiger tourists nearly become lunch
| TIGERS at a Chinese wildlife park have attacked a tourist bus, puncturing tyres and smashing the windscreen. | A worker in charge of the enclosure at Jinan Wildlife Wor... (photo: creative commons / )
Animal   China   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Tiger  
Toyota - Automaker The Times Of India
Toyota raises annual profit forecast, eyes on recovery
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp raised its full-year profit forecast by more than a third as it cuts costs, trims spending and expects Japanese government schemes to boost sales... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Automaker   Photos   Profit   Tokyo   Wikkipedia: Toyota  
Pepsico - Beverage The Times Of India
PepsiCo, Coke get ready for summer; announce new initiatives
| NEW DELHI: Ahead of the summer season, rivals PepsiCo and Coca Cola have kicked off new launches and advertisement campaigns for different juices products in the countr... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Coke   Country   Photos   Season   Wikipedia/PepsiCo  
The Prime Minister of Mauritius, Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam inspecting the Guard of Honour, at the ceremonial reception, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on February 07, 2012. The Times Of India
Imran Khan's dinner date with Mauritius's PM
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetImran KhanMore Pics This is surely Imran Khan's lucky year. While the actor was still busy celebrating the early arrival of his dream car - a cu... (photo: PIB of India)
Actor   India   Mauritius   Photos   Wikipedia: Imran Khan (actor)  
Toyota - Automaker - Car The Times Of India
Nikkei slips from 3 month high; shippers outperform
| Japan's Nikkei share average pulled back from a three-month high on Tuesday as a delay in Greece's response to the painful terms for a new bailout tempered increasing o... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Economy   Japan   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam and his wife Mrs. Veena Ramgoolam, at the ceremonial reception, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on February 07, 2012. Newstrack India
Mauritius PM arrives India for his six-day visit
| New Delhi, Feb 6: | Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam today arrived at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi with a high level of delegates, busi... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   India   Mauritius   Photos   Wikipedia: Navin Ramgoolam  
In this Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 photo, the Maldives Police special force officers detain an opposition supporter during a protest in Male, Maldives. The Guardian
Maldives president quits after weeks of protest
| MALE, Maldives (AP) — The president of the island nation of Maldives, who became the country's first democratically elected leader in three decades, resigned Tuesday ... (photo: AP / Sinan Hussain)
Democracy   Maldives   Photos   Protest   Wikipedia: Mohamed Nasheed  
Dress materials-textile-garment-India. Zeenews
'Indian textile industry may reach $115 billion by year end'
Ahmedabad: Indian textile industry is estimated to reach USD 115 billion by the year end with an annual growth projection of 16 percent, Assocham said Monday. | The growt... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
India   Industry   Photos   Textile   Wikipedia: Textile  
Toyota Motor Corp. Executive Vice President Satoshi Ozawa speaks during a press conference in Tokyo Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Jakarta Post
Toyota lifts profit forecast as disaster woes fade
| Toyota's quarterly profit slid 13.5 percent on production setbacks caused by last year's tsunami disaster and the flooding in Thailand, but Japan's top automaker raised... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Business   Corporation   Photos   Toyota   Wikipedia: Toyota  
Caltrans District 7's Headquarters in Downtown Los Angeles. San Francisco Chronicle
Ex-Caltrans worker indicted on smuggling charges
| A recently fired Caltrans engineer who worked on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge has been indicted in Colorado for allegedly attempting to export military comput... (photo: Creative Commons / Magnus Manske)
Caltrans   Military   Photos   Smuggling   Wikipedia: California Department of Transportation  
Toyota Camry Hybrid (Japan) The Washington Post
Toyota raises earnings forecast despite quarterly profit decline on disaster, flooding, yen
| TOKYO — Toyota’s quarterly profit slid 13.5 percent on production setbacks caused by last year’s tsunami disaster and the flooding in Thailand, but Ja... (photo: Creative Commons)
Business   Company   Photos   Toyota   Wikipedia: Toyota  
China India
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- 50 Years After Kennedy’s Decision, Cuban Embargo Endures
- K-Pop Singers Target Global Market
Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday.
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
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- Inaugural Hare Krishna Festival - 11 February 2012
- Exuberant Indian Markets Gloss Over Economic Reality
- Iran defaults on rice payments to India-traders
- Indians, Panama gov't in deal to end road blockade
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the US President, Mr. Barack Obama, at the White House, Washington on November 24, 2009. 	The US Secretary of State, Ms. Hillary Clinton is also seen.
'No contradiction in India's ties with Iran, US'
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Turkey Iraq
- Turkey's Dangerous Diplomacy
- Turkey halts gas imports to Greece due to supply problems
- Turkey's EU minister stands by genocide denial comments
- Turkey's EU minister stands by genocide denial comments
Statue of Barbarossa Hayrettin Pasha near the Turkish Naval Museum on the Bosphorus in Istanbul
Turkey's economy and tourism is one of the fastest growing in the world.
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- Myanmar’s Guerrilla Golfers Take Time for a Few Rounds
- Iraq's Sunni MPs lift their boycott of Maliki cabinet
- U.S. eyes cuts to Iraq embassy after troops exit
- Briefing on Recent Developments at Camp Ashraf
President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in the South Court Auditorium at the White House complex, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, in Washington. Obama says lawmakers must remember that the standoff over the cuts is not about politics: He says: "This is about the American people."
Obamas set to host dinnerin honor of Iraq veterans
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- Society Needs Culture & BizzNice Present: Art & Musi
- US strike group simulates war with Iran
- S.Korea says Saudi Arabia ready to consider additional crude
- US sanctions psychological war, says Iran
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, left, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, center, and President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea listen as U.S. President George W. Bush welcomes the G20 world leaders to the White House for the start of the Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy in Washington, Friday, Nov. 14, 2
S. Korean leader arrives in oil-rich Saudi
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- Japan's JX, Cosmo cutting Iran crude imports -report
- Sánchez: At fault
- Disney's first-quarter profit up 12%
- GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares becalmed, euro eases as Greek talks dr
Munich's Takashi Usami of Japan,left, and Nils Petersen celebrate after scoring during the second round German soccer cup match (DFB Pokal) between first division team of FC Bayern Munich and second-division club FC Ingolstadt in Munich, southern Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011.
Takashi Usami: If I'm honest, I would rather not stay at Bayern Munich
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Indonesia Pakistan
- Tiger concludes purchase of Mandala shares
- Illegal drug threat still looms over public
- Anas may soon face KPK questioning in Angelina case
- Honorary Council senses plot in controversial project
PET Scan, Cancer patient
Cancer Can Be Beaten With Proper Steps, Experts Say
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- Officials: US missiles kill 8 people in Pakistan
- Cranes lift monster whale shark in Karachi, Pakistan
- Iran defaults on rice payments to India-traders
- Bangladesh coup plotters wanted to derail war crime trials,
110512-F-CU844-220       Army Sgt. 1st Class Kyle Silvernale yells commands to his troops during air assault training in Alaskas Chugach Mountain Range on May 12, 2011.  Silvernale is assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment.  DoD photo by Senior Airman Christopher Gross, U.S. Air Force.  (Released)
Admiral: Special ops to streamline in Afghan war
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