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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
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Beijing   Business   China   Economy   Photos  
China's Exports Rise 46%
| BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer demand from the United States an... (photo: WN / abeer)
The New York Times
The Dalai Lama delivers his annual address from exile in India marking the 51st anniversary of a failed Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule in Dharamsla, India, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
Buddhism   China   Independence   Photos   Tibet  
China seeks to annihilate Tibet's Buddhism - Dalai Lama
| Tibet's spiritual leader has said China is trying to "annihilate Buddhism", as the region marks the anniversary of a failed revolt against China in 1959. | The Dalai Lama's comments come a... (photo: AP / Ashwini Bhatia)
BBC News
Indonesian National Police Spokesperson Maj. Gen. Edward Aritonang shows a picture of the three militants killed in Tuesday's raid from left to right, the most wanted Indonesian terror suspects Dulmatin, Ridwan, and Hassan during a press conference at the National Police headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Indonesian counterterror authorities won international praise on Wednesday for killing Dulmatin, a top-ranked Southeast Asian militant wanted for planning the deadly 2002 Bali bombings. 'Bali bomber' Dulmatin confirmed dead in Indonesia raid
| Indonesia has confirmed that police have killed Dulmatin, the last main suspect of the 2002 Bali bombings. | President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's announcement came a day after police said they had k... (photo: AP / Tatan Syuflana) BBC News
Bali   Indonesia   Photos   Police   Terrorism  
An anti-terror policeman clears the way from onlookers after a raid in Pamulang on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Indonesia president confirms death of militant Dulmatin
| The Indonesian president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, has confirmed that the terror suspect Dulmatin was killed in a police raid in Jakarta. | Indonesian security forces said they had killed three sus... (photo: AP / Tatan Syuflana) BBC News
Australia   Indonesia   Photos   SE Asia   Terrorism  
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Police officer investigates a grave where the body of former Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos was discovered at Strovolos cemetery, a suburb of capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Arrests over theft of Cyprus ex-leader's corpse
| Three men have been arrested in connection with the theft of the corpse of Cyprus's ex-President Tassos Papadopoulos, officials say. | Police said they had arrested two... (photo: AP / Petros Karadjias) BBC News
Crime   Cyprus   Law   Photos   President  
Six of the seven Indian lawmakers suspended because of their behavior in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament Monday, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Power equations set to change in Delhi
NEW DELHI: The government's decision to press ahead with the women's quota bill in the teeth of opposition from RJD and SP and the murmurs of protest from Muslim leaders ... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi) The Times Of India
Delhi   Photos   Politics   Society   Women  
Whale shark Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
| PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish ... (photo: GFDL) The New York Times
Conservation   Maldives   Photos   UN   Wildlife  
A currency trader smiles in front of a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the Korea Exchange Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, May 19, 2009. South Korea back on track
| By Robert M Cutler | MONTREAL - The South Korean economy, which last year scraped through the global slowdown without sinking into recession, returned to the recovery p... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) Asia Times
Business   Economy   Exports   Photos   S Korea  
Indonesian police officers check a car during a search for militants in Pidie, Aceh province, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
| JAKARTA — Indonesian counterterrorism forces stormed an Internet cafe and a nearby house on the outskirts of Jakarta on Tuesday, killing three suspected terrorist... (photo: AP / Heri Juanda) The New York Times
Indonesia   Jakarta   Photos   Security   Terrorism  
This is an image taken from TV showing a mass grave for victims in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Monday, March 8, 2010 Nigerians bury massacre victims
| Nigerians are burying victims of a massacre of predominantly Christian villagers near the central city of Jos, blamed on a Muslim group. | The burials in mass grav... (photo: AP / APTN) Al Jazeera
Dealth   Muslims   Nigeria   Photos   Violence  
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates walks with Maj. Wayne Don, Advisor for the Mongolian Expeditionary Task Force, and Mongolian Lt. Col. Javkhlanbayar, senior representative of the contingent, at Camp Eggers in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 8, 2010. Gates Praises Troops in Southern Afghanistan
| Filed at 3:02 a.m. ET | FORWARD OPERATING BASE FRONTENAC, Afghanistan (AP) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a hard-hit battle unit Tuesday that its heavy los... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen) The New York Times
Afghanistan   Defense   Photos   Troops   US  
A resident of Ramadi smiles while looking at his dyed purple finger, the hallmark of a successful voter in Iraq, during national parliamentary elections March 7, 2010. The man is walking with six women and another man, all of whom voted. Turnout for Iraq election solid at 62 percent
BAGHDAD - Turnout in Iraq's parliamentary election was 62 percent, higher than in last year's provincial ballot, despite attempts by Sunni Islamist insurgents to disrupt ... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod) Khaleej Times
Baghdad   Election   Iraq   Photos   Sunni  
Vice President Joseph Biden, center, enters a car upon his arrival to Ben Gurion airport, near Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, March 8, 2010. Biden arrived to Israel Monday, the first leg of a five-day tour of the Middle East. Biden's trip is the highest-level visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories yet by an Obama administration official. Fresh Middle East talks hit a wall
| Israel's move to expand illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank has threatened to sabotage newly agreed indirect talks with the Palestinian Authority before they ... (photo: AP / Baz Ratner) Al Jazeera
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   US  
President George W. Bush addresses the United States Chamber of Commerce Friday, Oct. 17, 2008, in Washington, D.C. The President spoke on the state of the economy and thanked the Chamber and its members for "efforts to support the spirit of free enterprise, and to advance the interests of business, large and small, across our great country." Ex-President Bush in Tory phone plea on NI devolution
| Ex-US president George W Bush has asked David Cameron to try to get the Ulster Unionists to back devolution of justice and policing in Northern Ireland. | The NI Assemb... (photo: White House / Eric Draper) BBC News
Bush   Photos   Politics   US   Ulster  
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, leaves at the conclusion of the morning session of parliament during the second day of debate on 21-member Cabinet proposed by him, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009. Iran: Budget With Cuts Is Approved by Parliament
| Parliament approved President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s 2010-11 budget on Monday, state radio reported, but some lawmakers criticized the plan, saying planned cuts in... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) The New York Times
Ahmadinejad   Funds   Iran   Parliament   Photos  
North America Europe
An Old Essay Used to Explain a New Movement
A Quick Fix Gone Awry
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
Runaway Prius driver: Brakes were 'almost burned'
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators.
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
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Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan
China assesses its gold strategy
Speaking Freely
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Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan addresses the lawmakers of his party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, July 22, 2008.
Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan
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Asia Middle East
Suspect's Death Leads to Questions on Indonesia's Bo
Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
China's Exports Rise 46%
Novel Idea for Japan: Airport for Budget Travel
Indonesian paramilitary policemen carry their weapons during a search for militants in Aceh Besar, Aceh province, Indonesia, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
Suspect's Death Leads to Questions on Indonesia's Border Security
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Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
Partial Iraq Vote Results Expected by Thursday
Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan
Will Israel Join the March of Folly?
Defense Secretary Robert Gates holds a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. Gates said that U.S. and British citizens were the targets of the violent siege in Mumbai, although most of those killed in the city, the nation's financial capital, were Indians. He also said Tuesday that the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen, had gone to the region to meet with official
Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
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South America Africa
Sebastian Pinera sees Chile agenda jolted by earthquake
Nation Seeks Youth Training, Integration Cooperation in Braz
Formula One statistics for Bahrain Grand Prix
Swiss Re Puts Chile Quake Insurance Cost at $4-7BN
Jenson Button testing for McLaren at Jerez, 10/02/2010.
Formula One statistics for Bahrain Grand Prix
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Trade Conditions Continue to Improve
Bamenda - Communication Boss to Clean Publicity Sector
Factions Within Opposition FNLA Party End - Acting President
Seeing Signs of Recovery After Global Crisis - IMF
President Hosni Mubarak attends a joint press cEgyptian onference with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (tmg1)
What will it Take for Change to Come to Egypt?
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Australia Caribbean
Insulation bungle will see 50,000 stripped
Conman Wayne Charters guilty of duping lover out of $150k
Indonesian president says ties with Australia plagued by pre
Tasmanian devil colony shows immunity to cancer
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, center, walks with State Secretary Hatta Rajasa, left, and presidential spokesperson Andi Mallarangeng, right, during his visit at the hotel bombing site at J.W. Marriott hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, July 18, 2009.
Indonesian president says ties with Australia plagued by prejudice
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Ragu(R) Taps Actress and Mom Molly Ringwald -- and Moms Ever
Obama hosts Haitin President Preval for talks
Fans are left wondering about Liriano
In paying for sex changes, Cuba breaks from past
Indian tennis team players cheer their captain Leander Paes, front, after he won reverse singles against Pakistan's Aqeel Khan in the Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Zone Group I in Bombay, India, Sunday, April 9, 2006. India retained its place in the Davis Cup after Paes overcame Pakistan's Khan 6-4, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 0-6, 6-1 in the decider reverse singles Sunday.
Leander Paes calls for support to Haiti victims
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