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This undated image taken from Al-Arabiya TV Wednesday, July 14, 2010 shows failed Times Square car bomb suspect Faisal Shahzad holding a Quran. Al-Arabiya broadcast excerpts showing Shahzad saying he planned a "revenge attack" against the U.S. that he hoped would touch the hearts of Muslims. Shahzad appears in the clips sitting on the ground in a black turban and military fatigues, with a gun next to him.
Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism   US   Wikipedia: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan  
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US puts Pakistan Taleban on official terrorist register
5:30 AM Friday Sep 3, 2010 Share Email Print | WASHINGTON - United States officials launched a broad legal offensive against Pakistan's Taleban yesterday, placing the group on its international terror... (photo: AP / Al-Arabiya via AP Television Network)
Wheat - Grain
Grain   Photos   Prices   Russia   wikipedia : Russia  
 NZ Herald 
Big gains from Russia's troubles
By 5:30 AM Friday Sep 3, 2010 Share Email Print | Prices in dairy co-operative Fonterra's online auction bounced back strongly yesterday with the world feeling the effect of a Russian wheat export ban... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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.  The New York Times 
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)
Climate Change   Energy   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Solar energy  
A U.S. soldier of Charlie Company 1-15 Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 3rd Infantry Division, passes next to a wall painted with the Iraqi flag during a routine patrol in Salman Pak, about 30 miles (45 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, March 1, 200  Gulf News 
The risks of withdrawal loom
| Entering a war is easy; getting out of it is the hard part. That axiom is particularly true for the United States today, as it muddles through three wars — two of which were forced upon it (Af... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
Defence   Iraq   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq  
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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. The New York Times
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 in... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File)
Currency   Export   Germany   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of Germany  
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid. The New York Times
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
| TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | W... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Automaker   Currency   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: Toyota  
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 The New York Times
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 t... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
Banking   Britain   Jobs   Photos   Wikipedia: Royal Bank of Scotland  
Rescuers move parts of a collapsed building in search of victims after rain-triggered landslides swept through Wama village near Baoshan city, in southwest China's Yunnan province, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The Australian
Four die in China landslides
| BEIJING: At least four people died and 44 were missing after rain-triggered landslides struck in southwestern China. | The landslides swept through a mountain village n... (photo: AP)
China   Landslide   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: 2010 China floods  
Business Asia Industry
- Rupee little changed as fund inflows offset by trade gap
- Asia stocks rise on US factory data, Ping An gains 2.7%
- Pakistan stocks close day higher
- India's growth pace may lose steam
This undated image taken from Al-Arabiya TV Wednesday, July 14, 2010 shows failed Times Square car bomb suspect Faisal Shahzad holding a Quran. Al-Arabiya broadcast excerpts showing Shahzad saying he planned a "revenge attack" against the U.S. that he hoped would touch the hearts of Muslims. Shahzad appears in the clips sitting on the ground in a black turban and military fatigues, with a gun next to him.
US puts Pakistan Taleban on official terrorist register
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- India's growth pace may lose steam
- HK lawmakers demand apology, money from RP
- Gov't sees 10% drop in HK tourist arrivals
- Tata Power-led consortium to set up 240-mw project in Indone
Wheat - Grain
Big gains from Russia's troubles
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Farming Information Technology
- Big gains from Russia's troubles
- SFC assets may be sold as going concerns
- Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
- Gates Lands in Afghanistan
Wheat - Grain
Big gains from Russia's troubles
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- Apple launches online movie box
- Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown
- Special Home Ministry unit set up to monitor Internet: Hisha
- Online travel market in India is evolving and attracting new
Skype - Google - Websites - Networks - Internet - Social Networking
Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown
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Stock Watch Banking
- Rupee little changed as fund inflows offset by trade gap
- Asia stocks rise on US factory data, Ping An gains 2.7%
- Pakistan stocks close day higher
- India's growth pace may lose steam
This undated image taken from Al-Arabiya TV Wednesday, July 14, 2010 shows failed Times Square car bomb suspect Faisal Shahzad holding a Quran. Al-Arabiya broadcast excerpts showing Shahzad saying he planned a "revenge attack" against the U.S. that he hoped would touch the hearts of Muslims. Shahzad appears in the clips sitting on the ground in a black turban and military fatigues, with a gun next to him.
US puts Pakistan Taleban on official terrorist register
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- China Pacific plans $735m investment in regional bank
- Standard Bank: Japan banker headhunted
- Twitter Japan Tweeting All the Way to the Bank
- China Pacific Insurance to buy stake in Shanghai Rural Comme
A Mastercard credit card and two Visa credit cards, as seen in this August 16, 2009 photo.
Young Pinoys plan to save most in Asia Pacific, MasterCard survey shows
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Piracy Currency
- Braden River Pirates At Lakewood Ranch Mustangs
- Apple Ditches The Geeks And Early Adopters
- NCAA hypocritical in enforcement of controversial transfer w
- Antioch man convicted of molesting young girl
Rupert Murdoch, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, News Corporation, USA and Co-Chair, Annual Meeting 2009
News Corp. a holdout in Apple plan to rent TV shows
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- Rupee little changed as fund inflows offset by trade gap
- Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom
- Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
- Karzai: Afghan govt will back Kabul Bank
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
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