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China's center Yao Ming (13) and teammates walk off the court following their loss to Lithuania in their men's quarterfinal basketball game at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008. China's Yao retires from basketball
SHANGHAI, July 20 (Reuters) - Yao Ming, who ignited China's interest in the NBA and became one of Asia's best-known athletes, announced his retirement from basketball on Wednesday. The 30-year-old had... (photo: AP / Eric Gay) The Guardian
Basketball   China   Photos   Shanghai   Wikipedia: Yao Ming
Mount Everest North Face as seen from the path to the base camp, Tibet. Nepal decides to measure up Mount Everest
KATMANDU, Nepal - Nepal's government has ordered a new measurement of Mount Everest to determine exactly how high the world's highest mountain is, an official said Wednesday. Nepal has... (photo: Creative Commons / Luca Galuzzi) The State
Measurement   Nepal   Photos   Kathmandu   Wikipedia: Mount Everest
View of Hyderabad city of Andhra Pradesh-India. Is Hyderabad waiting for another terror strike?
Hyderabad, July 20: 3 blasts ravaged through Mumbai last week and 20 lives were lost, while over a hundred were injured, but India has not learnt its lessons. As families of victims cry at the... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Siasat Daily
Hyderabad   Photos   Security   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Hyderabad, India
Sorghum or Jwari crop in a farm-foodgrain-India. 2010-11: Better prices & good monsoon boost grain production to record high
NEW DELHI: Spurred by attractive prices, India's farmers produced record grain in the just-concluded 2010-11 farm year, even as the world struggled with shortages. The country produced record 242... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times of India
Agriculture   Monsoon   Photos   Production   Wikipedia: Food grain
Mercedes Benz's C - Class car at Auto Expo-automobile-India Ever dreamt of owning a Mercedes? Now, lease its at 50% of price
NEW DELHI: Ever dreamt of owning a Mercedes at half the cost. It is possible now with the German luxury carmaker offering 'individual lease' options to customers who can now get a new car on lease... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times of India
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