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Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati, waves during an election campaign in Calcutta, India, Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Election   Mayawati   Photos   Uttar Pradesh   Wikipedia: Mayawati  
 The Hindu 
For Mayawati, a do-or-die battle
As the serried ranks of dalits, men and women, stoic determination on their faces, silently marched into Sitapur, 85 km north of Lucknow on February 1, from where Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati... (photo: AP / Sucheta Das))
Grocers - Grocery - Fruits - Shoppers
Food   Health   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Pesticide  
 Taipei Times 
Pesticides found on supermarkets’ fruit and veg: study
| Various kinds of hazardous pesticide residue were found on fruits and vegetables sold in the nation’s main supermarket chains, including kumquats that had nine different kinds of pesticide residue... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
FILE - In this April 13, 2008 file photo, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2008 Avalaon sedan at a Toyota dealership in the southeast Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo.Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., Friday, May 1, 2009, reported month-end sales of 126,540 vehicles, a decrease of 41.9 percent from last April, on a daily selling rate basis.  Jakarta Globe 
Toyota to Invest $534m for New Indonesia Plant
Toyota Motor, Japan’s biggest automaker, said that it would spend 41.3 billion yen ($534 million) to build a second plant in Indonesia to meet growing demand in Southeast Asia’s largest economy. |... (photo: AP / David Zalubowski, file)
Indonesia   Motor   Photos   Toyota  
The Defence Minister, Shri A. K. Antony and the Navy Chief, Admiral Nirmal Verma aboard INS Shivalik, watching replenishing at sea, during the Naval Exercise TROPEX-2012, in which the IAF Aircraft also took part, off Vishakhapatnam on February 07, 2012.  The Times Of India 
'26/11 Mumbai incident changed India's security matrix': AK Antony
VISAKHAPATNAM: Stating that 26/11 changed India's security matrix, Defence Minister A.K. Antony has said that the entire nation now acknowledged the critical requirement of maritime security and the i... (photo: PIB of India)
Defence   Mumbai   Photos   Security   Wikipedia: A. K. Antony  
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Dr. Lobsang Sangay. Star Tribune
Exile Tibetan prime minister blames Chinese rule for immolations, clashes in Tibet
| DHARMSALA, India - Chinese repression has lead to the self-immolations of nearly two dozen Tibetans and deadly clashes with Chinese authorities, the head of Tibet's gov... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China   Leader   Photos   Tibet   Wikipedia: Lobsang Sangay  
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III and his sister Maria Elena Aquino-Cruz, on the platform, lead the Christening and Commissioning ceremony of the country's newly-acquired Hamilton class warship BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PF15) Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011 at the Manila South Harbor in Manila, Philippines. The country's biggest and most modern warship will be deployed to the volatile South China Sea, according to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) Al Jazeera
Philippines seeks US help to counter China
| The government of Philippines President Benigno Aquino may be wading into choppy diplomatic waters by turning to the United States to counter China's aggressiveness in ... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
Photos   Scarborough   Spratlys   UN   Wikipedia: Territorial disputes in the South China Sea  
Black rhinoceros at the Taronga Western Plains Zoo in 2006 Orange News
Video: Papier Mache Rhino 'Attacks' Zoo Staff
| Japanese police and zoo keepers have been filmed fending off a papier mache rhinoceros as part of an emergency drill. | More than a hundred staff and Japanese police an... (photo: Creative Commons / ZooPro)
Environment   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Rhinoceros   Wildlife  
India Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and West Bengal Industrial Minister Partha Chatterjee at Kolkata in Eastern India City Newstrack India
Mukherjee lays stress on food security challenge as means to improve agriculture productivity
| New Delhi, Feb 8 (ANI): Stating that for a country of 1.2 billion people it is imperative to build a certain self-sufficiency in meeting basic needs, Finance Minister P... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Agriculture   Food   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Pranab Mukherjee  
Kashmiri muslim remove weed from Dal Lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir on July 27, 2011. Pollution is turning the Dal lake, the main tourist draw in the region, into a weed-clogged swamp which is hampering the recovery of the tourism sector in the insurgency racked Himalayan state. Newstrack India
Jammu and Kashmir gets 3.5-billion rupee grant for Dal Lake dwellers
| Srinagar, Feb 8 (ANI): The Central Government has approved a 3.5 billion rupee grant to rehabilitate residents living in and around the Dal Lake in Srinagar.  | Th... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Development   Fund   Kashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Dal Lake  
HDFC Bank The Times Of India
Sensex closes up 85 points in volatile trade
Sensex closes up 85 points in volatile trade | Email this articlePrint this articleTweetIn choppy trade, the BSE benchmark index Sensex recovered by 85 points on funds bu... (photo: WN / jayshree)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Bombay Stock Exchange  
Panasonic - Electronics - TV - Television Springfield News-Sun
World stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
| BANGKOK — World stocks rose Wednesday as Japan's powerhouse exporters got a boost from hopes of new moves to weaken the yen while a deal appeared within reach bet... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Bangkok   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index  
A supporter of the Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami shouts during a rally against drone attacks Saturday, June 4, 2011 in Karachi, Pakistan. Al Jazeera
Drone strike leaves several dead in Pakistan
| At least 10 people have been killed in an apparent US drone attack in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal region. | Pakistani security officials said the missile strikes... (photo: AP / Fareed Khan)
Drone   Pakistan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Waziristan  
 A woman walks past a stock indicator in Tokyo Friday, Aug. 10, 2007. Japanese stocks plunged Friday, following a sharp fall on Wall Street overnight, sparked by fears about a spreading credit crunch. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues shed 2.37 perce Dayton Daily News
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
| BANGKOK — Asian stocks rose Wednesday as Japan's powerhouse exporters got a boost from hopes of new moves to weaken the yen while a deal appeared within reach bet... (photo: (AP Photo/Katsumi Kasahara))
Asia   Debt   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Hang Seng Index  
2010 Nissan Altima photographed in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA. The Times Of India
Nikkei ends above 9,000 for first time in 3 months
Japan's Nikkei share average closed above the 9,000-mark for the first time in three months on Wednesday, boosted by a better-than-expected profit outlook from Toyota Mot... (photo: Public Domain / IFCAR)
Japan   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited Oncars
New Hyundai Elantra coming to India
| Hyundai’s fluidic design concept has done wonders for the Korean manufacturer in the Indian market, with the i10, Eon and Verna doing well in their respective seg... (photo: Public Domain / safercar.gov)
Auto   Hyundai   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Hyundai Elantra  
An investor looks at a stock price board at a private security company Friday June 27, 2008, in Shanghai, China. China's shares are joining the rest of the Asia market in tumbling in response to crude oil spiking above $140 a barrel for the first time. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed down 5.29 percent at 2748.43 points Friday. The Times Of India
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
| Asian stocks rose Wednesday as Japan's powerhouse exporters got a boost from hopes of new moves to weaken the yen while a deal appeared within reach between Greece and ... (photo: AP Photo)
Business   Economy   Market   Wikipedia: Stock   photo  
China India
- 18 premature babies die in Syrian hospital
- 5 European Nations Agree to Help U.S. Crack Down on Tax Evas
- Playing down irritants, India and China call for new, ‘fle
- China power play: anti-corruption officials vanish
Dr. Lobsang Sangay.
Exile Tibetan prime minister blames Chinese rule for immolations, clashes in Tibet
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- India's brave new face
- 20 years after the first Gulf War, a direct flight to Iraq f
- Google Leads Latest Greenpeace Climate IT Industry Ranking
- Three Indian MPs have quit over being accused of watching po
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati, waves during an election campaign in Calcutta, India, Tuesday, April 21, 2009
For Mayawati, a do-or-die battle
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Turkey Iraq
- Turkey seeks world action as Syria's Homs bleeds
- Olympiakos conquers Efes in Istanbul
- The boom of the Turkish art market
- Turkey urges aid for Homs
Statue of Barbarossa Hayrettin Pasha near the Turkish Naval Museum on the Bosphorus in Istanbul
Turkey's economy and tourism is one of the fastest growing in the world.
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- Iraq executes 14 criminals despite UN rights chief protest
- Iraq seeks to clamp down on security contractors
- Diggers linked to secret Iraqi jail
- Iraq seeks to clamp down on security contractors
Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki walks onstage prior to speaking at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011.
Iraq's Sunni MPs lift their boycott of Maliki cabinet
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- Dubai Appeal Court upholds death sentence
- Businesswoman denies making indecent gesture
- Three men held for robbery in Sharjah
- The 17 Indians may return home soon
Silver White Crackles of fireworks
Oman calling: 10,000 expected at Muscat International Film Festival
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- Japan: Maid to measure in Tokyo
- Toyota shifts Highlander production to US
- A Japanese Pitcher Without the Mystery
- Japanese dream awaits students
FILE - In this April 13, 2008 file photo, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2008 Avalaon sedan at a Toyota dealership in the southeast Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo.Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., Friday, May 1, 2009, reported month-end sales of 126,540 vehicles, a decrease of 41.9 percent from last April, on a daily selling rate basis.
Toyota to Invest $534m for New Indonesia Plant
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Indonesia Pakistan
- India, Indonesia to hold maiden combat drill
- Extremist mosque bombers locked up
- Indonesia jails Islamists for bombing
- Hopes High for Indonesia's New Supreme Court Chief
FILE - In this April 13, 2008 file photo, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2008 Avalaon sedan at a Toyota dealership in the southeast Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo.Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., Friday, May 1, 2009, reported month-end sales of 126,540 vehicles, a decrease of 41.9 percent from last April, on a daily selling rate basis.
Toyota to Invest $534m for New Indonesia Plant
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- Pakistan: Brutal Sectarian Violence Against Shias Continues
- Army holds first talks with Nato after 2011 air strikes
- US missiles kill nine people in tribal region
- Talking peace — piecemeal
A supporter of the Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami shouts during a rally against drone attacks Saturday, June 4, 2011 in Karachi, Pakistan.
Drone strike leaves several dead in Pakistan
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