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Elegence of an old city charm:A kashmiri corn seller waits for Customers in Summer Capital of Indian Kashmir.
Corn   Food   Health   Photos   wikipedia: Indian Corn  
 The Times Of India 
Vietnam rejects 50,000-tonne Indian corn, soymeal cargoes
HANOI: Vietnamese plant protection authorities have insisted that the owners of 50,000 tonnes of Indian corn and soymeal re-export the cargoes, which were found to be infested with insects, traders sa... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
A man wearing a mask of Tutankhamun waves an Egyptian flag from a balcony overlooking Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Friday Feb. 18, 2011. Some thousands of flag-waving Egyptians packed into Tahrir Square for a day of prayer and celebration Friday to mark the fall of longtime leader Hosni Mubarak a week ago and to maintain pressure on the new military rulers to steer the country toward democratic reforms.
Democracy   Egypt   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution  
 The Los Angeles Times 
Egypt's 'Day of Rage' not inspired by Chicago rampage
Egypt's 'Day of Rage' has a familiar ring in Chicago. But the phrase has Arab, not American, roots and the outcomes of the protests are worlds apart. | 1 |   | Egyptian demonstrators turn out in ... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Vietnam Airlines  The Saigon Times 
Vietnam Airlines holds photo contest on Facebook
Vietnam Airlines (VNA) is holding a photo contest called “Vietnam – Country and people” on its official facebook page. | The contest challenges both professional and amateur photographers to sho... (photo: Creative Commons / Budgiekiller)
Airlines   Photos   Transport   Travel   wikipedia:Vietnam Airlines  
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, front left, gestures as he and his New Zealand counterpart John Key, right, walk to a meeting room for talks in Hanoi, Vietnam on Monday July 12, 2010. Key is on a three-day visit to mark the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Vietnam and is aiming to boost bilateral relations.  m&c; 
Vietnam stock market tumbles after electricity price hike
| Hanoi - Vietnam's stock market Monday suffered its biggest drop in 15 months after the government raised electricity rates. | Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung approved a plan to raise the average reta... (photo: AP / Tran Van Minh)
Market   Photos   Stock   Vietnam   Wikipedia: Nguyn Tn Dng  
Top Stories
Vietnamese workers try to hoist the sunken vessel, partially seen at center, out of the water at the famed Ha Long Bay in northern Quang Ninh province, Vietnam Friday Feb. 18, ,2011, a day after 11 vacationers from the U.S., Britain, Australia, Japan, Russia, France, Sweden and Switzerland died along with their Vietnamese tour guide in the country's deadliest tour boat accident since opening up to foreign visitors 25 years ago. BBC News
Vietnam boat sinking: Human error blamed, two arrested
Continue reading the main story Related Stories | Vietnam death 'devastated' family Tourists die in Vietnam sinking Country profile: Vietnam | Human error was to blame fo... (photo: AP / Dinh Tran Trung Hau)
Accident   Photos   Tourism   Vietnam   Wikipedia: H Long Bay  
MARATHON, Fla. (Sept. 2) -- Four people were rescued from this sinking boat after it started taking on water off the coast of Marathon, Florida, September 2, 2001.  U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO (82914) ( SINKING VESSEL (FOR RELEASE) ) The State
Vietnam police blame human error in boat sinking
| HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese police said Sunday that human error was to blame for the sinking of a tour boat in Ha Long Bay that killed 12 sleeping passengers, and the v... (photo: US Coastguard)
Boat   Hanoi   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Vietnam  
A vendor selling home made ice cream pulls her trolley along the sidewalk in Bankerohan, Davao City, Philippines as seen in this June 18, 2009 file photo. Inquirer
Growth of 7% can be sustained
| PHILIPPINE GROSS domestic product grew at 7.3 percent in 2010, propelled mainly by industry and services. Now that the main engine of growth is the domestic market, as ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Economy   Market   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of the Philippines  
River boat in Ho Chi Minh City  Ho Chi Minh City is located at 1045'N, 10640'E in the southeastern region of Vietnam, 1,760 km (1,094 miles) south of Hanoi. The average elevation is 19 meters (63 ft) above sea level. Herald Tribune
Tourist boat sinks in Vietnam bay; 12 dead
| HANOI, Vietnam - A tour boat sank early Thursday in Vietnam's scenic Ha Long Bay, killing eleven foreign tourists and a Vietnamese guide, officials said. | Twenty-one f... (photo: Creative Commons / Roderick Divilbiss)
Accident   Hanoi   Photos   Tourist   Wikipedia: Vietnam  
A man eats fruits while walking along a gourmet street in Beijing Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011. A double-digit jump in food prices pushed China's inflation  higher in January, adding to pressure on Beijing to cool living costs with more interest rate hikes and other measures. CBS News
China's Inflation Rises As Food Costs Surge
(AP) BEIJING (AP) - A double-digit jump in food prices pushed China's inflation higher in January, adding to pressure on Beijing to cool living costs with more interest r... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
China   Economy   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: Inflation  
Rice - Grain - Commodity The Guardian
Q+A-Why is the Philippines slashing rice imports?
By Erik dela Cruz and Rosemarie Francisco MANILA, Feb 15 (Reuters) - The Philippines plans to import less than 1 million tonnes of rice this year, about two-fifths of its... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Manila   Philippines   Photos   Rice   Wikipedia: Rice  
Business Politics
- Food Price Crisis: Credit And Warehouses
- Proposals Must Be Anchored In Reality
- Costlier power will eliminate backward steel plants
- Gov’t announces power price hike
Elegence of an old city charm:A kashmiri corn seller waits for Customers in Summer Capital of Indian Kashmir.
Vietnam rejects 50,000-tonne Indian corn, soymeal cargoes
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- UN: Ensure Freedom Of Expression In Cambodia
- UN Mission Extended In Timor-Leste For Another Year
- EDSA mis-remembered
- Will Vietnam have a food crisis?
Book - Newspapers - Tabloids - Book about Ferdinand Marcos
Marcos victims in Philippines to get compensation
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Society Media
- UN Mission Extended In Timor-Leste For Another Year
- Food Price Crisis: Credit And Warehouses
- Indonesian court jails Islamist preacher for spurring violen
- Three Fil-Ams behind Oscar nominated film
Rice - Grain - Food - Commodity
Huge rice stockpiles make food crisis unlikely in Asia (Feature)
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- Missing Cebuano nurses' kin: We can't rely on DFA
- Will Vietnam have a food crisis?
- Gov’t announces power price hike
- Donaire's physician pal misfires: Honda does not drive K
Book - Newspapers - Tabloids - Book about Ferdinand Marcos
Marcos victims in Philippines to get compensation
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Sport Health
- Donaire's physician pal misfires: Honda does not drive K
- Honda tops MotoGP test in Malaysia
- Arimura leads in Singapore, Tseng 2 shots back
- Japan's Arimura leads Singapore golf first round
Chie Arimura, of Japan, watches her drive on the second hole during the third round of the LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship golf tournament in Rancho Mirage, Calif., Saturday, April 3, 2010.
Arimura leads in Singapore, Tseng 2 shots back
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- Thai police free women from illegal baby ring
- Over US$200 million for rural improvement
- Thai prime minister admits he's also British
- Elephant tramples tourist to death in Thailand
Book - Newspapers - Tabloids - Book about Ferdinand Marcos
Marcos victims in Philippines to get compensation
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