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Manila   Photos   Temperature   Weather   Wikipedia: Summer		  Inquirer 
Hot days back in Metro as low pressure area leaves RP
Sun 30 May 2010
MANILA, Philippines -- Expect to have hotter days anew in Metro Manila after a few days' respite from the scorching summer heat, according to the chief of the state weather bureau. The low pressure... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Rescue workers carry a survivor on a stretcher to a waiting ambulance at the Wangjialing Coal Mine in Xiangning county in north China's Shanxi province, Monday, April 5, 2010.
Beijing   China   Coal   Photos   Wikipedia: Coal power in China		  DNA India 
China coal mine blast kills 17 near Chenzhou
Sun 30 May 2010
Beijing: A coal mine accident killed 17 miners and injured one in a mining and metals-intensive region in southern China's Hunan... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
What happens when the Dalai Lama dies?  Fresno Bee  Sun 30 May 2010
What happens when the Dalai Lama dies?
- Associated Press Writer Share thefresnobee_994:/2010/05/29/1951004/what-happens-when-the-dalai-lama.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Buddhism   Chinese   Dalai Lama   Photos   Tibet
Wen Jiabao - china prime minister- am1  Al Jazeera  Sun 30 May 2010
China refuses to criticise N Korea
China has resisted pressure to publicly criticise North Korea over the sinking of a South Korean naval ship. During a three-way summit that concluded on Sunday, both South Korea and Japan... (photo: PIB)
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Army orders high-level enquiry into alleged fake encounter in Kashmir DNA India Sun 30 May 2010
Army orders high-level enquiry into alleged fake encounter in Kashmir
Srinagar: Army today ordered a high-level enquiry into the alleged fake encounter in which three youths were killed on April 30 and said that proceedings will be... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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Eri Yoshida, an 18 year-old knuckleball pitcher from Japan, makes her U.S. professional debut pitching for the Chico Outlaws against the Tijana Cimarrones in a Golden Baseball League game in Chico, Calif., on Saturday, May 29, 2010 Boston Herald Sun 30 May 2010
Japan's 'Knuckle Princess' makes US debut
CHICO, Calif. — Eri Yoshida bounced off the mound with an ear-to-ear smile, looking every bit like an 18-year-old who had just graduated high school and was... (photo: AP/Steve Yeater)
Baseball   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Eri Yoshida
Gov't releases P600M for typhoon Frank rehabilitation Inquirer Sun 30 May 2010
Gov't releases P600M for typhoon Frank rehabilitation
ILOILO CITY, Iloilo, Philippines — Nearly two years after typhoon 'Frank' ravaged Western Visayas, the national government finally released P600 million as part of the... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Asia Pacific   Budget   Philippines   Photos   Typhoon
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip watch a dance performance, during the opening ceremonies of Paragon House at Thames valley University in west London, Friday Feb. 20, 2009. The Times of India Sun 30 May 2010
Queen Elizabeth to skip Commonwealth Games
LONDON: For the first time in 44 years, Queen Elizabeth II will miss the Commonwealth Games owing to "heavy workload", leaving it to Prince Charles to represent the... (photo: AP / David Parker, pool)
Commonwealth   Games   London   Photos   Wikipedia: Commonwealth Games
Kashmiris take shelter near shops to protect themselves from heavy rain in Srinagar, India, Friday, May 28, 2010 Deccan Herald Sun 30 May 2010
Flashfloods in Himachal snap road link with Kashmir
Shimla, May 30 (IANS) Flashfloods in the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district due to thawing of glaciers and incessant rains have snapped road... (photo: AP / Mukhtar Khan)
Himachal   Kashmir   Photos   Road   Wikipedia: Himachal Pradesh
In this April 24, 2008 file photo, the logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen in Zurich, Switzerland. Credit Suisse Group said Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008 it is cutting 5,300 jobs, about 11 percent of its global work force, in a bid to reduce costs and take its business back into the black. Jobs will be lost in all parts of the world, said spokesman Marc Dosch, including in New York, London and Switzerland. The Times of India Sun 30 May 2010
Swiss banks ready to tax foreign clients
NEW DELHI: Swiss banks have offered to tax the money deposited with them by Indians and other foreigners and "immediately deliver the cash" to governments of respective... (photo: AP / Keystone, Alessandro Della Bella, file)
Banks   Delhi   Photos   Swiss   Wikipedia: Banking in Switzerland


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Visitors monitor indicator boards, with a graph showing Australia's All Ordinaries Index during the course of yesterday and in early trade today, at the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008. The Australian share market plunged in early trading on Jan. 22 following heavy losses in Europe and Asia as concerns about the U.S. economy continue to roil global markets. The fall marks the 12th consecutive day of losses - the longest selling streak in more than 26 yea World stocks climb after big Wall Street gains The Times of India
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