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Breaking News Thu, 29 Jul 2010
In this photo taken on Wednesday, July 28, 2010, a man carries his belonging on a flooded path in Changchun in northeast China's Jilin province.
China   Disaster   Floods   Photos   Wikipedia: People's Republic of China  
Floods dump scores of chemical containers into China river
| Beijing: Workers began cleaning up a chemical spill in northeastern China Thursday after more than 3,000 containers of chemicals were washed into a river by the worst floods to hit the country ... (photo: AP) Gulf News
South Korean Prime Minister Chung Un-chan delivers a speech regarding his resignation during a press conference at the Government House in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 29, 2010.
Elections   Photos   Politics   S Korea   Wikipedia: Chung Un-chan  
South Korean prime minister offers to resign
| Seoul: South Korea's prime minister offered to resign Thursday after parliament shot down his efforts to scrap a plan that would relocate several government ministries out of the capital. | Chu... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man) Gulf News
Retired tennis champion Pete Sampras returns the ball to Andre Agassi during an exhibition game as part of Agassi's Farewell Tour in San Juan Sampras to make first visit to China
| CHENGDU, China -- Move over, giant pandas. The legendary Pete Sampras is coming to town. | On Thursday, the City of Chengdu in China's Sichuan Province, and CCTV-IMG Sports Management Company, annou... (photo: AP / Andres Leighton) China Daily
China   Photos   Sport   Tennis   Wikipedia: Pete Sampras  
In this photo released by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), The 'M. Star' oil supertanker anchors offshore Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates Thursday, July 29, 2010. Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker
| Shipping officials said Thursday that they were examining the hull of a Japanese oil tanker that was mysteriously damaged this week as it traversed a strategically vital waterway between Iran and th... (photo: AP / Emirates News Agency) The New York Times
Accident   Japan   Mideast   Photos   Shipping  
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Das Buerogebaeude der Siemens AG fuer IT Operations und Industrial Services in Erlangen, aufgenommen am Montag, 13. August 2007. Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China
| FRANKFURT — Germany continued to show surprising strength Thursday as a drop in unemployment, coupled along with better-than-expected profit at two of the country... (photo: AP / Andreas Beil) The New York Times
Business   Economy   Germany   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis  
In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, people wait to board trains at the West Railway Station in Beijing, China. Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis
| With 267 people being born every minute and 108 dying, the world's population will top 7 billion next year, a research group projects. Lower birthrates and longer life ... (photo: AP) The New York Times
Economy   Infrastructure   Photos   Population   Wikipedia: Population growth  
In this photo taken on July 18, 2009, a wind turbines are seen at the Da Bancheng Wind Farm, south of Urumqi, in Xinjiang, China. U.N. ends Kyoto CO2 offset drought ahead of key meet
| LONDON (Reuters) - The United Nations' climate secretariat on Thursday issued 228,400 Kyoto Protocol carbon offsets to three Asian clean energy projects, ending a two-w... (photo: AP / Elizabeth Dalziel) The Star
Climate Change   Kyoto Protocol   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Greenhouse gas  
In this photo released by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), damage is seen on the side of the 'M. Star' oil supertanker offshore Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates Thursday, July 29, 2010. Japan supertanker probe reveals smashed hull
| FUJAIRAH/TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese supertanker that reported suffering an "explosion" near the Strait of Hormuz oil shipping route may have hit a submarine or a mine... (photo: AP / Emirates News Agency) The Star
Accident   Japan   Mideast   Photos   Shipping  
In this Jan. 13, 2009 photo, people walk out from Sony Corp. headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. Sony said Thursday, May 14, 2009, it lost 98.9 billion yen ($1 billion) in the fiscal year through March, its first annual net loss in 14 years, and projected it would lose even more money this year amid a slump in consumer demand for electronics goods Comeback Heralded for Japan Giants in Electronics
| TOKYO — Buoyed by a long-awaited turnaround in its television and video game businesses, Sony said Thursday it swung to a net profit of ¥25.7 billion, or $293... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) The New York Times
Business   Electronics   Japan   Photos   Wikipedia: Sony  
Shanties are seen standing besides high rise buildings in Indias commercial capital city of Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009. India Is Getting All the Trappings of the New Century; But Is It Modern?
| PONDICHERRY, INDIA — S. Durairaj is by all accounts a modern man. He drives a car, uses a cellphone and keeps up with international news. In his spare time, he st... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakade) The New York Times
Culture   Economy   India   Photos   Society  
Hong Kong China
False alarm: Google search still working in China
Google services blocked in China except for Gmail
China's ship-financing drive hindered by tax rules: BoCo
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks slip on corporate outlook
A protester holds a sign during a protest against BP PLC organized by Moveon.org outside an Arco gas station in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 8, 2010.
BP spill cases head to court as Shell counts cost
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Military uniforms, decorations exhibited in SW China
Egyptian folk dance wins Expo applause
Clean-up in rain-battered China town
15,000 Chinese soldiers join peacekeeping missions in two de
In this photo taken on Wednesday, July 28, 2010, a man carries his belonging on a flooded path in Changchun in northeast China's Jilin province.
Floods dump scores of chemical containers into China river
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Japan Korea
Japan's prices fell in June for 16th straight month (Rou
(eca003): Japan's prices fell in June for 16th straight
Dollar extends slide vs yen, hits 8-month low
Toyota working on new car for emerging markets-paper
In this photo released by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), The 'M. Star' oil supertanker anchors offshore Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates Thursday, July 29, 2010.
Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker
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In Michigan Visit, Trade Talk Is Taboo
Seoul Premier Quits Amid Land Woes
Mother confesses to killing eight newborns
ROK prime minister steps aside
South Korean Prime Minister Chung Un-chan delivers a speech regarding his resignation during a press conference at the Government House in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 29, 2010.
South Korean prime minister offers to resign
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Taiwan Vietnam
Taiwanese Player Shares Lead In the Women's British Open
Lighting factory for Sligo
From Taipei With Love
After Hours: Taipei
Yani Tseng of Taiwan plays on the first hole during the first round of the Evian Masters women's golf tournament in Evian, eastern France
Tseng and Hull share lead
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India, Vietnam to firm up defence ties
Over 1,300 tour guides apply for processional cards
Ministry advocates farmers’ suit vs Vedan
Saigon's Banh Mi
Hillary Clinton
Clinton: Loud and proud for human rights
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