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Palestinians evacuate their homes after heavy rains flooded water in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, on December 12, 2013. as a winter weather front hit the region. In the Gaza Strip, which has been in the grip of a fuel crisis that has affected hospitals, sanitation services and sewerage, torrential rains filled the streets with floodwater and overflowing sewage, and forced the closure of schools and banks. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN

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New Straits/Business Times
16 killed in China storms
Mon 31 Mar 2014
BEIJING: At least 16 people were killed in rain and hailstorms that triggered flooding and landslides in southern China, officials said Monday. | The severe weather, which began last Friday, has affec... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)

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Business Insider
Philippine Ships Are Now Dodging Chinese Blockades To Reach South China Sea Outpost
Mon 31 Mar 2014
SECOND THOMAS SHOAL, South China Sea (Reuters) - The Philippine government vessel made a dash for shallow waters around the disputed reef in the South China Sea, evading two Chinese coastguard ships t... (photo: WN / RTayco)

President Barack Obama speaks as he and first lady Michelle Obama, not seen, host a celebration of American poetry and prose at the White House, Wednesday, May 11, 2011, in Washington

The Daily Beast Sun 30 Mar 2014
Obama Must Show He’ll Use Military Means to Deter Russia in Ukraine
To deter Putin and other aggressors, diplomatic and economic slaps are not enough; the U.S. needs a military dimension. | Don’t pop the champagne corks just yet because Vladimir Putin phoned Barack ... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
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First Lady Michelle Obama reacts to supporters during a visit to the War Memorial

South China Morning Post Sun 30 Mar 2014
Michelle Obama's China trip a success
American first lady Michelle Obama has given her husband and other world leaders an instructive lesson in soft diplomacy. Her just-ended week-long trip to China was a success in every way, giving insi... (photo: AP / Alan Diaz)
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South China Morning Post Sun 30 Mar 2014
First ladies Michelle Obama and Peng Liyuan show sky is the limit in improving relations
The assertion by Mao Zedong that women hold up half the sky is often quoted in China. It speaks of the respect due to the work and role played by women in all areas of so... (photo: AP / Roberto Candia)
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China Daily Sat 29 Mar 2014
Xi reaffirms adherence to peaceful development
BERLIN - Chinese President Xi Jinping said in Berlin Friday that his country will firmly stick to the path of peaceful development and pursue an independent foreign poli... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn)
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Naval Aircrewman (Operator) 1st Class Robert Pillars, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 16, looks for floating debris while on a P-8A Poseidon during a mission to assist in search and rescue operations for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, 24 March, 2014.

The Times Of India Sat 29 Mar 2014
No debris recovered in new search for missing Malaysia plane
PERTH, Australia: No debris spotted in an area off the west coast of Australia has been recovered, a Malaysian minister involved in the search for Malaysia Airlines Fligh... (photo: US Navy / MCS2 Eric A. Pastor)
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Security Council President Briefs on South Sudan Liu Jieyi, Permanent Representative of China to the UN and President of the Security Council for November, briefs correspondents following the Councils meeting on South Sudan.

China Daily Sat 29 Mar 2014
UN resolution on Ukraine only complicates situation
Pushing the United Nations General Assembly to vote on the draft resolution concerning the question of Ukraine will only "make the situation more complex", Chinese Ambass... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
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Naval aircrewmen assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 16 look for floating debris while on a P-8A Poseidon during a mission to assist in search and rescue operations for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, 24 March, 2014.

The Los Angeles Times Fri 28 Mar 2014
Debris spotted from aircraft could be from missing Malaysian plane
BEIJING – Aircraft flying off the coast of Australia on Friday reported their first sightings of debris that could have come from the long-missing Malaysia Airlines... (photo: US Navy / MCS2 Eric A. Pastor)
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Reuters Fri 28 Mar 2014
US STOCKS-Wall St rallies, S&P; 500 cuts losses for the week
* Markets in broad rally on hopes for China stimulus | * Momentum stocks still in focus, Netflix edges lower | * Red Hat down after outlook, BlackBerry up on results | * ... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
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Shanghai

	Philippine Ships Are Now Dodging Chinese Blockades To Reach South China Sea Outpost Business Insider
	Philippines presses UN case over China sea row The Times Of India

Hong Kong

	Millions switch off for Earth Hour Al Jazeera
	Global health success: India to be certified free of polio CNN

Shenzhen

Taiwan

The Most High-Profile IPO since Facebook To Kickoff Talks On March 25 Business Insider

Mongolia

Traders David O'Day, left center, and Richard Cohen, second from right, wait for the IPO of Starwood Properties to open on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009

US STOCKS-Wall St rallies, S&P; 500 cuts losses for the week

Two men look at a signs indicating the US dollar and euro rates near a currency exchange office in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Jan. 12, 2009. Russia's Central Bank allowed the ruble to drop sharply against the dollar Sunday, resuming a controlled devaluation of the currency that began Nov. 11 as the country's economy continued to weaken

Russia Will Create National Payment System – Putin

solar photovoltaic cells for solar power - solar energy - renewable energy

Solar power sales grow in Asia

China beats US and Europe in IPO gains South China Morning Post
Local brains behind Citic Pacific buyout South China Morning Post
Deutsche Bank considers pulling out of China IPO amid hiring South China Morning Post
China Construction Bank eyes issue of 20b yuan of subordinat South China Morning Post
Yuan set for biggest decline in 20 years South China Morning Post
Gift giving in Hong Kong down on calendar quirks South China Morning Post
Qianhai targets Hong Kong firms in land auctions South China Morning Post
Gas sales growth eyed by beijing enterprises South China Morning Post
Alibaba's US$692m Intime investment to push online-to-o South China Morning Post
Shanghai Industrial net profit drops 21.5pc South China Morning Post
China Southern net down 24pc as perks face cuts South China Morning Post
Efficient Temasek-like body still out of reach for mainland South China Morning Post
Qunxing Paper goes into receivership under court order South China Morning Post
Port operator China Merchants reaps from overseas assets South China Morning Post
M101 plans to invest RM10m to drive property tourism New Straits/Business Times
Asia: Broadly higher after Wall St rally New Straits/Business Times
Hong Kong: In line with Asian advance New Straits/Business Times
Maybank on track to become global player New Straits/Business Times
Stocks off to a slow start amid Ukraine, China doubts The Australian
>MRRBIZ: Global and China Mould and Die Industry Report, 201 Seattle Post

A volunteer of the World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF) sets the final candles amongst about 5000 candles to picture the globe prior to 'Earth Hour' in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Saturday, March 31, 2012.

Millions switch off for Earth Hour

President Barack Obama pauses while speaking before he signs an executive order for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the East Room of the White House in Washington Friday, Feb. 26, 2010.

The Obama Paradox

Two joggers wearing protective masks run past a Police officer controlling a vehicle on the Concorde square in Paris, Monday, March 17, 2014.

Air Pollution 'Kills 7 Million People Worldwide'

8 Reasons Why India’s Elections Matter To The World Business Insider
China Voice: WTO rare earth ruling is unfair Xinhua
WTO rare earth ruling is unfair China Daily
Kenya Can Restore Its Forestry and Ecology Just Like China H All Africa
Photographing the densest place on earth: A look inside Kowl CNN
Rhino horns sold for $92,500 in Sydney Canberra Times
UN panel on climate change presents gloomy picture for Asia The Times Of India
Brekkie Wrap: Mum chooses to die for child; China considers The Australian
See The World Go Dark for Earth Hour 2014 Mashable
China's war on smog will be won or lost in polluted Hebe Reuters
Britain must take lead in global warming battle, says Ed Dav The Observer
Britain must take lead in global warming battle, says Ed Dav The Guardian
City landmarks go dark for 'Earth Hour' BBC News
Millions switch off for Earth Hour Al Jazeera
Lights off for Earth Hour's global crowdfunding call Deccan Chronicle
First rare earth bourse starts trading China Daily
Greenpeace: Climate change increasingly threatens world secu Al Jazeera
Beijing hotels plan an hour in the dark to honor planet eart China Daily
Japan still reliant on China rare earths despite phase-out e The Japan News
Ping! and the earth moves - twice The Australian

Albert F. del Rosario, Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines, speaks at the General Assemblys informal high-level meeting on "The Role of Member States in Mediation".

Philippines presses UN case over China sea row

President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011.

Obama vs. Putin: The mismatch

President Barack Obama speaks as he and first lady Michelle Obama, not seen, host a celebration of American poetry and prose at the White House, Wednesday, May 11, 2011, in Washington

Obama Must Show He’ll Use Military Means to Deter Russia in Ukraine

'The government behaves as if it is ashamed' South China Morning Post
S&P; sees up to US$450m insurance losses New Straits/Business Times
We owe it to MH370 families: PM The Australian
China’s power will tame property The Australian
Senior party officials at start of trial of 'mafia' South China Morning Post
Stocks up on central bank support bets, but euro rebounds Business Day
The Obama administration is underestimating Putin’s ambiti The Washington Post
Government unveils plans for tough new tests on 11-year-olds The Independent
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks up on central bank support bets, but e Reuters
Police Clamp Down on Protest Against Chemical Plant in South The New York Times
Shrimp boy Raymond Chow and his dream The Examiner
UPA will ensure security of women, says Antony The Siasat Daily
How the US Undermined the Copenhagen Climate Summit CounterPunch
If Only We Would Learn From The Chinese! Peace FM Online
Shuttler Ratchanok not to defend India Open title The Siasat Daily
BJP says Chidambaram's answers more technical than bein The Siasat Daily
Jaitley ask Capt. Amarinder to check facts before speaking The Siasat Daily
Cong won't win more than 75 seats in the country: Badal The Siasat Daily
Only non-Cong alternative can counter BJP: Left The Siasat Daily
Complaints against Rahul, Mamata over poll code violations The Siasat Daily

Island Shipping vessel

Philippine Ships Are Now Dodging Chinese Blockades To Reach South China Sea Outpost

From left to right: The Peace Hotel, Bank of China building, and former Yokohama Specie Bank.

UBS: China's Shadow Banking Sector Is Actually Pretty Small

INDIA-POLIO-EFFECT-MAN-GANGASAGAR

Global health success: India to be certified free of polio

Engaged to Amber Heard, Johnny Depp shows off 'chick' Kansas City Star
MH370 Lost in Indian Ocean: Last conversation was 'Good New Straits/Business Times
5 Ways China Successfully Spies On Corporate America Business Insider
In praise of Earl Grey, the tea that could tackle heart dise The Daily Telegraph
Japan Allows Residents To Return To Fukushima Disaster ' Business Insider
Alibaba Is One Step Closer To Taking Over The World Business Insider
Top news: Billionaires privatizing science, oligarchy and pa The Examiner
Zakaria: Russia endangering global order CNN
BRICS Support For Russia's Invasion Of Crimea Signals A Business Insider
8 Reasons Why India’s Elections Matter To The World Business Insider
Popular citrus bergamot may be replacing statins with some c The Examiner
China-Based E-Commerce Giant Alibaba Is Getting Serious Abou Business Insider
Engaged Depp shows off 'chick ring' Belfast Telegraph
40 Fascinating Facts About The Eiffel Tower Business Insider
Bhullar's death sentence commuted to life term The Siasat Daily
Iran Names 1979 Tehran US Embassy Hostage-Taker As UN Ambass Business Insider
10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell Business Insider
$14.5B in assets seized in probe of Chinese official The Columbus Dispatch
Mind matters: the mental health taboo at universities The Guardian
Philippine Ships Are Now Dodging Chinese Blockades To Reach Business Insider

customers wait outside the Apple store in Munich before the start of sales of the iPad2. Investors seem to think you want an iPad more than oil, as Apple Inc. became the most valuable company in the United States, surpassing Exxon Mobil Corp. on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011.

Apple: The Worst-case Scenario

Exit: Filmart Review The Hollywood Reporter
Three Charmed Lives: Filmart Review The Hollywood Reporter
Objects seen in jet search are fishing gear Herald Tribune
Johnny Depp indirectly confirms engagement rumours Canoe
Johnny Depp indirectly confirms engagement rumours Toronto Sun
Engaged? Johnny Depp Shows Off 'Chick's Ring' Skynews
Imprisoned Uighur scholar receives literary honor Tampa Bay Online
Imprisoned Uighur scholar receives literary honor The Charlotte Observer
Imprisoned Uighur scholar receives literary honor U~T San Diego
Imprisoned Uighur scholar receives literary honor Lexington Herald-Leader
Engaged Johnny Depp shows off 'chick's ring' Tampa Bay Online
Vegas Club Tao Offers Most Insincere Redress Ever For Offens LA Weekly
‘Captain America’ Lands in Beijing IMDb
NEW: Objects seen in jet search are fishing gear Herald Tribune
ZTE corp's sales to surge owing to 'First lady effec Newstrack India
Johnny Depp Shows Off 'Chick's Ring' In China Orange News
Engaged Johnny Depp shows off 'chick's ring' Detroit news
Johnny Depp: 'Chick's ring' a 'dead giveaway Newsday
Engaged Johnny Depp shows off 'chick's ring' Lexington Herald-Leader
Engaged Johnny Depp shows off 'chick's ring' Fresno Bee

Passers-by pass through the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008.

Tokyo stocks close down

Nike introduces MORF Technology.

Strong demand helps Nike 3Q beat Wall Street view

FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2013 file picture Galatasaray's Didier Drogba reacts during the Champions League round of 16 first leg soccer match against FC Schalke 04 at the TT Arena Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey. Schalke will lodge a complaint with UEFA over the 1-1 draw at Galatasaray in the Champions League because of Didier Drogba's participation. "There are doubts over the valid eligibility for Drogba in the Champions League. Schalke reserves its rights and is looking into this," the club said in a tweet on Thursday Feb. 21, 2013.

Drogba might have stayed

Relief for NZ with World Series back on track Stuff
Preview Sky Sports
New Zealand Rugby Team Dances Shirtless in the Rain, and It& Mashable
China summons Manila envoy Independent online
Bobcats sign F White to second 10-day contract The News & Observer
Bobcats sign F White to second 10-day contract Tampa Bay Online
Bobcats sign F White to second 10-day contract The Charlotte Observer
Bobcats sign F White to second 10-day contract The Washington Times
Bobcats sign F White to second 10-day contract The Miami Herald
Bobcats sign F White to second 10-day contract The State
Bobcats sign F White to second 10-day contract Fresno Bee
Bobcats sign F White to second 10-day contract Star Telegram
China Open 2014: Schedule and results BBC News
Sport picture of the day: rain dance The Guardian
Injera's Shines, Muthee 'Shields' Treu All Africa
Commingling set for Sunday start in United States South China Morning Post
March dates may change if Hong Kong secure last leg South China Morning Post
Underdogs Fukien seek to upset Winling in Senior Shield fina South China Morning Post
Fierce rivals can prove the key to unlocking TT jackpot South China Morning Post
Four things we took away from Dubai World Cup night South China Morning Post

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