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Pakistani villagers evacuate an elderly person with the help of a Pakistan Navy crewman from flooded areas at Toree Band, in the Kashmor district, near Sukkar, in Pakistan's Sindh province, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010.
Disaster   Floods   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods		  Al Jazeera 
Pakistan floods affect 12 million
Fri 6 Aug 2010
About 12 million people have now been affected by Pakistan's worst floods in 80 years, disaster officials have said, raising previous estimates by three times. Nadeem Ahmed, chairman of... (photo: AP / Shakil Adil)
A India Family making bamboo basket at the village in south 24 pargana in Eastern India ---- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK
Bamboo   Economy   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Bamboo		  GroundReport 
Blooming Bamboo Dooms Economy in Indian State
Fri 6 Aug 2010
 After 69 day-long economic blockade, the economy of Manipur state in India is in trouble again. This is its from flowering of bamboo. A video produced by a local reporter from interior Manipur... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
"Red Shirt" demonstrators wait to donate blood Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at an anti-government rally in Bangkok, Thailand. Protest leaders say they will collect "1 million cubic centimeters" of protestor blood or about 264 gallons (1,000 liters), to spill at Government House in the Thai capital by Tuesday evening. The Red Shirts include supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and other activists who oppose the 2006 military coup that ousted him for alleged corruption and abuse of power. The protester's headband reads: "Red Shirt Power."  The Star  Fri 6 Aug 2010
After deadly clashes, Thai opposition regroups
SI SA KET, Thailand (Reuters) - On a stage in a muddy soccer field in Thailand's rural heartlands, an opposition leader declared to thousands he would bring back toppled premier Thaksin Shinawatra... (photo: AP / David Longstreath)
Photos   Politics   Protests   Thailand   Wikipedia: Thaksin Shinawatra
Tiger Airways  The Examiner  Thu 5 Aug 2010
THAI and Tiger Airways to form Thai Tiger, a new low cost airline based in Bangkok
THAI and Tiger Airways to join forces to launch low cost Thai Tiger based in Bangkok. THAI Airways If you like this ... Islands Magazine reveals their picks for the Delta Airlines news: New non-stop... (photo: Creative Commons / Iván Utz)
Airline   Business   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Tiger Airways
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Rear Adm. John Christenson, commander, Carrier Strike Group Twelve, and Lawrence Leibowitz, Group Executive Vice President, New York Stock Exchange Euronext, ring the bell to open the New York Stock Exchange. The Times of India Thu 5 Aug 2010
World stocks mixed ahead of jobs figures
BANGKOK: World stock markets were mixed on Thursday as investors traded with caution ahead of US employment reports that will provide key readings on the health of the... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alison N. Nitti)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stocks   Wikipedia: DAX
Cathay.b747 Business Report Wed 4 Aug 2010
Cathy Pacific profit surges, orders more planes
  Submit your comment Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. said its first-half profit surged to 6.84 billion Hong Kong dollars ($881 million) as passenger numbers recovered... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone)
Airlines   Pacific   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia:Pacific Airways
Kiradech Aphibarnrat of Thailand hits a shot through the rough on the 1st hole during the third round of the Maybank Malaysian Open golf tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, March 6, 2010. Orange News Tue 3 Aug 2010
Kiradech has a score to settle
Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat will have an old score to settle when he competes in this week's Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters starting on Wednesday. The... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin)
Champion   Golf   Photos   Thailand   Wikipedia: Selangor Masters
Tiger Airways TravelDailyNews Tue 3 Aug 2010
Thai Tiger: Thai Airways puts the Tiger among the pigeons. Regional liberalisation the likely winner
Thai Airways and Tiger Airways are to form a joint venture, “Thai Tiger”, to operate international and domestic Thailand domestic point-to-point services. The... (photo: Creative Commons / Mike Young)
Aerospace   Photos   Thai   Transport   Wikipedia: Thai Airways
Packs of Rice - Food - Staple - Commodity m&c; Tue 3 Aug 2010
Vietnam exports nearly 4 million tons of rice through July
Hanoi Vietnam, the world's second-largest rice exporter after Thailand, exported 3.93 million tons of rice valued at 1.7... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Photos   Prices   Rice   Vietnam   Wikipedia: Export
A Petron gasoline station in Cavite, Philippines Inquirer Mon 2 Aug 2010
Big 3 oil firms roll back prices
Most Read Business Big 3 oil firms roll back prices Stocks end higher Thai Airways and Singapore's Tiger to form budget carrier DPWH returns P17B in excess funds Peso up... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Oil   Philippines   Photos   Prices   Wikipedia: Dubai Crude


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Jona river in Jona, Stadthaus (city hall) to the left .In the early 19th century, Jona river's hydropower was used for a larger number of watermills along the small river. Hydropower dam on Mekong River threatens giant fish m&c;
G4S security guard alert on duty post at the TEXACO head office down town Akwa Douala in Cameroon. G4S Kenya in cit prototype tests Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Myanmar junta chief Senior Gen. Than Shwe, right, waves to guests as he leaves the reception dinner held in the administrative capital Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Friday Mar. 27, 2009, marking the 64th anniversary Armed Forces Day. A loophole for Myanmar's nukes Asia Times
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