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Peter Hanson from Sweden celebrates after scoring a winning putt at the PGA European Tour 2010 Czech Open golf tournament in the north east village of Celadna, Czech Republic
Golfing   Photos   Sports   Star   Wikipedia: Peter Hanson		  CNBC 
Hanson holds off McIlroy to produce Shanghai surprise
Sun 28 Oct 2012
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Sweden's Peter Hanson capitalized on the early errors of playing partner Rory McIlroy to hold on for a one-shot victory over the world number one at the BMW Masters on Sunday... (photo: AP / Petr David Josek)
SINOPEC at night Hong Kong
China   Market   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: Sinopec		  CNBC 
Sinopec Q3 profit falls 9 pct on petrochemical loss
Sun 28 Oct 2012
HONG KONG, Oct 26 (Reuters) - China's Sinopec Corp , Asia's largest refiner, posted a 9.4 percent fall in third-quarter profit after its petrochemical business swung to a loss due to the slowing... (photo: Creative Commons / liangjinjian)
China Construction Bank on Minzhu Road, Lijiang, Yunnan  Jakarta Globe  Sun 28 Oct 2012
China Construction Bank Profit Growth Slows on Weak Fees
China Construction Bank Corp., the nation’s second-largest lender, posted profit growth that decelerated to 12.4 percent as the weakest economic expansion in three years crimped demand for financial... (photo: GFDL / BrokenSphere)
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Taketomi (竹富町, Taketomi-chō?, Yaeyama: Teedun, Okinawan: Dakidun) is a town located in Yaeyama District, Okinawa, Japan. The town includes all of the islands in the Yaeyama District excluding Ishigaki, Yonaguni, and the Senkaku Islands.  The Star  Sun 28 Oct 2012
Japan says four Chinese ships in disputed waters
TOKYO: Four Chinese maritime surveillance ships were spotted in territorial waters around disputed Tokyo-controlled islands on Sunday, Japan's coastguard said. The ships... (photo: Creative Commons / Si-take)
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Saina Nehwal of India, plays a shot to Minatsu Mitani of Japan during the Women's singles final of the French Open Badminton tournament in Paris, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. Minatsu Mitani defeated Saina Nehwal, 21-19, 21-11. Newstrack India Sun 28 Oct 2012
Saina loses in French Open final
Tweet Paris, Octo Oct 28 (IANS) India's top-seeded Saina Nehwal suffered a shocking loss to unseeded Japanese Minatsu Mitani in the women's singles final of the French... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
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Jorge Lorenzo CNN Sun 28 Oct 2012
Lorenzo wraps up MotoGP title with second behind home favorite Stoner
October 28, 2012 -- Updated 1330 GMT (2130 HKT) Jorge Lorenzo shows what it means to be MotoGP world champion for the second time. (CNN) -- Spain's Jorge Lorenzo was... (photo: Creative Commons / BePak)
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South African President Jacob Zuma, looks, up during his state of the nation address in Parliament at Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010. CNBC Sun 28 Oct 2012
South Africa's Zuma drops suit over rape cartoon
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Jacob Zuma intends to drop a four-year-old lawsuit claiming nearly $600,000 in damages from a cartoonist who depicted him... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam, Pool)
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The Union Minister for Corporate Affairs, Dr. M. Veerappa Moily takes charge of his Office in New Delhi on July 13, 2011. Indian Express Sun 28 Oct 2012
New Oil Minister Veerappa Moily confident of "melting" away obstacles
Stepping into the oil ministry, where decision-making had slowed in the recent past, new Petroleum Minister M Veerappa Moily today expressed the confidence of "melting"... (photo: PIB of India)
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Der Gouverneur der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank (OeNB), Ewald Nowotny, spricht am Dienstag (14.06.11) in Wien auf einer Pressekonferenz nach der Laenderpruefung Oesterreichs durch den Internationalen Waehrungsfond (IWF). CNBC Sun 28 Oct 2012
ECB'S Nowotny: Spain Has No Immediate Need of Help
Spain has no immediate need of help from the European Central Bank's new bond-buying program and should try to refinance itself before requesting aid, ECB policymaker... (photo: AP / Hans Punz/dapd)
Business   Finance   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: Ewald Nowotny
File - Ali Abbas Hasanie speaking at a symposium organized in Montreal on Malala Yousufzai. WorldNews.com Sun 28 Oct 2012
Is time running out for free and fair elections in Pakistan?
Article by WN.com Guest Writer: Ali Abbas Hasanie, Political analyst and scholar, Montreal, Canada. On Wednesday, October 3, 2012, Mr. Qamar Zaman Kaira, the Federal... (photo: Ali Abbas Hasanie)
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Pedestrians are reflected on a video screen flashing a 19-year low stock prices in downtown Tokyo Thursday, Feb. 27, 2003. Japan's main stock index fell below its 19-year closing low Thursday morning amid uncertainty over Iraq and reports that North Korea has reactivated a nuclear reactor. The benchmark 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average shed 62.25 points and traded at 8,294.56 in the early afternoon. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)hg3 Asian shares, commodities slip, concern over earnings weighs The Times of India
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Victoria Azarenka (BLR) during the trophy presentation after defeating Maria Sharapova (RUS) during the Women's Singles Championship at the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center Key Biscayne, Florida April 2, 2011 Azarenka seals year-end number one spot with win over Li CNBC
AT&T Park, Major League Baseball's San Francisco Giants left New York for California prior to the 1958 season. Though boasting such stars as Willie Mays, Willie McCovey and Barry Bonds, the club went 52 years until its first World Series title in 2010. Tigers face Giant struggle in World Series Al Jazeera
Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal plays a shot against Malaysia’s Jullia Pei Xian Wong during the Yonex Sunrise India Open 2009 in Hyderabad, India, Friday, March 27, 2009. Nehwal lost the match 21-12, 13-21, 18-21. Saina Nehwal reaches world number 3 after Denmark win Indian Express
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