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Philippine President Benigno Aquino III arranges the microphone before he delivers his State of the Nation Address during the 15th congress at the House of Representatives in suburban Quezon City, north of Manila, Philippines on Monday July 25, 2011.
Administration   Earth   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia/Benigno Aquino III  
 Sun Star 
SM Mall expansion threatens 172 trees
| IT SEEMS the Aquino administration’s Executive Order 23 or indefinite log ban has recently been placed in the sidelines with the recent issuance of a tree cutting and earth-balling permit to a mal... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Pakistan's Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani addresses the media at the European Council building in Brussels
Defense   Islamabad   Photos   Tension   Wikipedia/Yousuf Raza Gilani  
 The New York Times 
Firing of Pakistan’s Defense Secretary Raises Tension With Army
| ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani fired his defense secretary, a retired general and confidant of Pakistan’s army chief, on Wednesday as the civilian government dre... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki returns the ball to Kaia Kanepi of Estonia during their singles tennis match of the China Open tennis tournament at the National Stadium in Beijing, China, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011.  CNN 
Wozniacki loses, Kvitova into Sydney semis
PRINT EMAIL FACEBOOK Tweet RSS SHARE | SYDNEY (AP) -- Caroline Wozniacki lost her quarterfinal at the Sydney International on Wednesday, opening the way for Petra Kvitova to take over the No. 1 rankin... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)

Kvitova   Petra   Photos   Sydney   Wikipedia/Caroline Wozniacki  
David Ferrer of Spain celebrates after winning a round robin single tennis match against Andy Murray of Britain at the ATP World Tour Finals at O2 Arena in London, Monday, Nov. 21, 2011.  CNN 
Defending champ Ferrer reaches quarters in Auckland
PRINT EMAIL FACEBOOK Tweet RSS SHARE | AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) -- Defending champion David Ferrer of Spain advanced to the quarterfinals of the Heineken Open Wednesday with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over ... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Auckland   Champion   Photos   Quarterfinals   Wikipedia/David Ferrer  
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Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Alan Kampert gives a Papua New Guinean man a malaria test during a Pacific Partnership 2011 medical civic action event. Al Jazeera
New vaccine could help end malaria
| Dividing her days between treating malaria in Kenya's coastal regions and administering the latest malaria vaccine prototype, doctor Patricia Njuguna has high hopes for... (photo: US Navy / Kristopher Radder)
Help   Kenya   Photos   Vaccine   Wikipedia/Malaria  
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Panasonic Shows Cloud-Based “Smart Vegetable Garden” Device For Home Use
Editor’s Picks Apple Facebook Google CES 2012 Crunchies Awards Click Here For Full CES Coverage, Including Video Interviews, Demos, Giveaways And More Comment Panas... (photo: Creative Commons / Hanshin strong plus)
Device   Garden   Photos   Vegetable   Wikipedia/Panasonic  
INDIA-WORLD-CHILDREN-DAY-CELEBRATIONIndia Village Childrens Making Food on the Ocassion of World Children Day at Burdwan in Eastern India ------- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK The Siasat Daily
'Childhood poverty remains a reality in India'
| New Delhi, January 11:Despite India developing as a major economy, the country's children have a bleak future due to malnutrition leading to stunted growth, high school... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Children   Economy   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: Poverty in India  
Facebook site on mobile phone Sydney Morning Herald
Facebook fans like tourism
| TOURISM Australia's Facebook page has claimed the title of the most popular tourism page in the world, and in light of this success the country's travel authority has v... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Australia   Photos   Title   Tourism   Wikipedia/Facebook  
men filled the drum with water - water crisis DNA India
Water supplies may run out by 2030 in India: Study
| Water supplies will begin running out in critical regions where they support cities, industries and food production -- including in India, China and the Middle East -- ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Food   India   Photos   Water   Wikipedia: Water  
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Rubber plantation worker beats off tiger attack in Thailand
| Bangkok - A rubber tapper managed to beat off a wild tiger that attacked him in a plantation in southern Thailand, surviving with wounds to his face and arms, media rep... (photo: WN/Patricia)
Environment   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Tiger   Wildlife  
Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan, left, and his wife actress Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan The Times Of India
AbhiAsh to meet Oprah on her India visit
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetAbhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan | Talk-show queen Oprah Winfrey is coming to India next week and has expressed desire to meet Bollywoo... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit)
Aishwarya   India   Oprah   Photos   Wikipedia/Abhishek Bachchan  
Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro celebrates after winning the final match against Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas of the Estoril Tennis Open semifinal Saturday, April 30, 2011, in Oeiras, outside Lisbon. m&c;
Del Potro building confidence with opening Sydney win
| Sydney - Juan Del Potro reached the quarter-finals of the Sydney International on Wednesday with the Argentine making a statement of intent with his 6-4, 6-2 defeat of ... (photo: AP / Paulo Duarte)
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Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki returns the ball to Kaia Kanepi of Estonia during their singles tennis match of the China Open tennis tournament at the National Stadium in Beijing, China, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. Wozniacki loses, Kvitova into Sydney semisCNN
David Ferrer of Spain celebrates after winning a round robin single tennis match against Andy Murray of Britain at the ATP World Tour Finals at O2 Arena in London, Monday, Nov. 21, 2011. Defending champ Ferrer reaches quarters in AucklandCNN
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Alan Kampert gives a Papua New Guinean man a malaria test during a Pacific Partnership 2011 medical civic action event. New vaccine could help end malariaAl Jazeera
Facebook site on mobile phone Facebook fans like tourismSydney Morning Herald
North & Central Asia
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner briefs reporters before the start of the the G-20 summit, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 in Pittsburgh. US seeks China's support on Iran sanctions Al Jazeera
Eight Strategic Factors to Consider in 2012 Eight Strategic Factors to Consider in 2012 Pakalert Press
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks to delegates at the New Hampshire Republican Convention in Concord, N.H., Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. U.S. Obligated To Take Iran Dispute To International Arbitration WorldNews.com
President Barack Obama smiles during an event to promote clean energy vehicles, Friday, April 1, 2011, at a UPS facility in Landover, Md. US condemns Iranian death sentence for American my SA
Far East
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant reacts after making a basket against the Phoenix Suns in triple overtime of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, March 22, 2011. The Lakers won 139-137 in triple overtime. Kobe Bryant scores 48 points to carry Lakers past Suns, 99-83 Hartford Courant
Yi Jianlian China's Yi makes NBA debut for champion Mavericks Breitbart
Passers-by are reflected on the electronic board of a securities firm flashing world stock prices in Tokyo, Japan, Monday, July 13, 2009 Asia stocks up as confidence in US economy grows Springfield News-Sun
In this photo taken on Aug. 27, 2009, businessmen walk by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan Modest rise for Asian stock markets Belfast Telegraph
Middle East
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian pro-government protesters carry national flags and banners as they call for a reform program and in support of the national unity in the city of Sanamein, in the southern city of Daraa, Syria, Wednesday, July 13, 2011. French journalist killed in Syria on official trip The Charlotte Observer
car parking, Dubai, UAE 3,000 employees to join 'Car Free Day' in Dubai Gulf News
Two Syrian regime supporters hold up Bashar Assad's portrait as they speak during a rally in Umayyad Square in downtown Damascus, Syria. Wednesday Oct. 26, 2011. Outsiders Feed Unrest in Syria, Assad Says The New York Times
A U.S. Sailor, foreground, assigned to the Navy Expeditionary Guard Battalion conducts an early morning patrol while detainees stand by in the background at the recreation yard inside Camp Delta at Joint Task Force (JTF) Guantanamo, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba, July 7, 2010. Guantanamo is 10 years old – and the last British prisoner is 'falling apart' The Independent
South Asia
Govt. owned airlines of India - Air India Air India cabin crew call off strike DNA India
INDIA-WORLD-CHILDREN-DAY-CELEBRATIONIndia Village Childrens Making Food on the Ocassion of World Children Day at Burdwan in Eastern India ------- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK 'Childhood poverty remains a reality in India' The Siasat Daily
India's Umesh Yadav, third right, is congratulated by Rahul Dravid, second right, and others after taking the wicket of West Indies Batsman Shivnarin Chanderpaul, unseen, during fourth day of second cricket test match in Kolkata, India, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011. At right is V.V.S. Laxman. No rift in Indian dressing room: Rahul Dravid DNA India
Business & Industry Economy & Finance
- Hong Kong shares to open down 0.2 pct, China inflation eyed
- Crude up on supply concerns in Nigeria, Iran
- Lion Air pilots grounded for getting high
- Sione's Wedding boys back in business
- Air India cabin crew get part of salary, call off stir
- Thomas Cook pledges India unit shares
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- China's December inflation eases to 4.1 percent
- Ex-Wonosobo regent gets 5 years in jail for graft
- US-based financial planning major enters India
- Iran, currency, eurozone on agenda for US treasury chief in
- UPDATED: Auckland homes slip from buyers reach, Massey says
- Shares trade in thin range
INDIA-WORLD-CHILDREN-DAY-CELEBRATIONIndia Village Childrens Making Food on the Ocassion of World Children Day at Burdwan in Eastern India ------- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK
'Childhood poverty remains a reality in India'
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Politics Poverty
- North Korea Says Kim Jong-Il’s body to Lie in State
- China's December inflation eases to 4.1 percent
- Corporate India should blame government for current economic
- Ports of Auckland: Hon Dr Pita Sharples
- Inquiry deserves active consideration by Government
- U.S. Plans New Push for Talks With Taliban
Pakistan's Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani addresses the media at the European Council building in Brussels
Firing of Pakistan’s Defense Secretary Raises Tension With Army
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- In Nepal, Poverty Crisis is Killing the Next Generation
- 'Childhood poverty remains a reality in India'
- 12 travel resolutions for 2012
- Song Seung-hun Extends Helping Hand to Vietnamese Kids
- Towards a co-operative Korea
- Super highways aren't the answer but rail may be
INDIA-WORLD-CHILDREN-DAY-CELEBRATIONIndia Village Childrens Making Food on the Ocassion of World Children Day at Burdwan in Eastern India ------- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK
'Childhood poverty remains a reality in India'
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Technology Terrorism
- UPDATED: Auckland homes slip from buyers reach, Massey says
- NZ businesses without PCI DSS compliance targets for hackers
- NZ commodity prices finish 2011 on weak note
- A New Way To Buy Office Chairs NZ Wide
- 'All Black' Air NZ Boeing arrives in Auckland (+ pho
- Architects work to build Auckland Up, Not Out
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Alan Kampert gives a Papua New Guinean man a malaria test during a Pacific Partnership 2011 medical civic action event.
New vaccine could help end malaria
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- U.S. Plans New Push for Talks With Taliban
- Indonesia Islamic School Principal on Trial on Terror Charge
- Pakistan on edge as army threatens government
- Pak showdown as Army, govt at war
- Will Gilani dare to remove Kayani, Pasha?
- Terror threat could linger until next polls — Aquino
Pakistan's Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani addresses the media at the European Council building in Brussels
Firing of Pakistan’s Defense Secretary Raises Tension With Army
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Entertainment Sport
- Surakarta raises lanterns to mark Lunar New Year
- Sione's Wedding boys back in business
- A New Way To Buy Office Chairs NZ Wide
- Businesses Vie for Rich Chinese Tourists Over Lunar New Year
- U.S. Plans New Push for Talks With Taliban
- Another News Channel emerges from Northeast India
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Alan Kampert gives a Papua New Guinean man a malaria test during a Pacific Partnership 2011 medical civic action event.
New vaccine could help end malaria
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- Mumbai Marathon advanced by 25 minutes
- Buriram PEA win the Thai FA Cup trophy after extra-time win
- Sri Lankans are skittled for just 43
- Cricket: Amazing NZ catch notches a million web views (+ vid
- Police chief: No orders to box in protesters
- Sri Lankans crash to 43 all out against South Africa
Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki returns the ball to Kaia Kanepi of Estonia during their singles tennis match of the China Open tennis tournament at the National Stadium in Beijing, China, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011.
Wozniacki loses, Kvitova into Sydney semis
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