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Breaking News Sun, 20 Jul 2008
Cars drive under polluted skies in Beijing Friday June 13, 2008. Organizers of the 2008 Beijing Olympics have promised clean air for the games, with plans to shut chemical plants and foundries while banning construction and taking half of the city's 3.3 million vehicles off the roads in the days leading up to the opening ceremony on Aug
Beijing   Olympics   Photos   Pollution   Transport  
 The Australian 
Beijing starts car ban
| BEIJING residents enjoyed the novelty of congestion-free streets today as the city launched strict driving curbs to rein in its notorious air pollution and traffic for the Olympics. Traffic on the c... (photo: AP / Greg Bake)
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Accident   India   Photos   Police   Truck  
 Denver Post 
Police in India say 17 killed in bus accident
The Associated PressArticle Last Updated: 07/20/2008 05:19:25 AM MDT | LUCKNOW, India—Police say a packed bus collided with a truck in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, killing at... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
 Philippine Airlines (mj1)  Inquirer 
PAL sees sharp profit drop due to high fuel costs
| Most Read Business How The French Baker started by creating his own market Gulf states look to harvest food from investment in Asia Former ADB President Tadao Chino passes away Focus on the present ... (photo: WN)
Aerospace   Business   Energy   Market   Photos  
KLdy1 - May08 - US Dollar. (dy1)  Buffalo News 
So why does the $1 bill still exist?
| Could it be our fascination with George Washington's Mona Lisasmile? What else keeps the dollar bill alive despite its obvious obsolescence? | Most industrialized economies don't waste time with pap... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Bank   Dollar   Government   Photos   Taxpayers  
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In this photo released by the Afghan Presidential Palace, U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, left, meets with Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Sunday, July 20, 2008. Obama praised American troops while having breakfast with them in Kabul on Sunday, ahead of an expected meeting with Afghan leader Karzai, a man Obama has chided for not doing enough to rebuild the war-torn count Star Tribune
Barack Obama meets with President Karzai, a man he chided for not doing enough for Afghanistan
| KABUL, Afghanistan - Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama met Sunday with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, a man Obama has chided for not doing enough to rebuil... (photo: AP / Presidential Palace)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Politics   US  
NASA Scientific American
NASA eyes buying Japan's cargo spacecraft: paper
| NASA eyes buying Japan's cargo spacecraft: paper A Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) H-2 Transfer Vehicle (HTV) is pictured in this undated handout illustration... (photo: Public Domain)
Japan   Nasa   Photos   Space   Technology  
Beijing 4th Olympic Cultural Festival Closing Ceremony /ntf1 The Guardian
China's discontented challenge Olympic hurdles
By Chris Buckley BEIJING, July 20 (Reuters) - Add one more contest to the spectacles on show during the Beijing Olympic Games -- the national protest hurdle. With China's... (photo: Creative Commons / )
Beijing   China   Olympic   Photos   Sport  
 An Italian soldier with the International Security Assistant Force (ISAF) stands guard during a bridge inauguration ceremony which was reconstructed by Italian Civil Military Cooperation (CIMIC) of the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Herat province southwest of Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, June 1, 2008. About 2, 800 Italian soldiers are part of the around 50,000 strong led- NATOs forces serving in Afghanistan Turkish Press
International strikes kill nine Afghan police
| File photo shows a US attack aircraft Afghanistan. Nine policemen were killed in Afghanistan Sunday in international military air strikes called in when police and troo... (photo: AP / Fraidoon Pooyaa)
Afghanistan   Military   NATO   Photos   Taliban  
 Senator Barack Obama /ntf1 Voa News
Obama to Meet in Afghanistan With Karzai
| U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama had breakfast with U.S. troops in the Afghan capital, Kabul Sunday ahead of an expected meeting with President Hamid... (photo: creative commons)
Afghanistan   Democratic   Obama   Photos   Politics  
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Baghdad The Daily Mail
Gordon Brown aide has Blackberry stolen in suspected 'honeytrap' sting on China trip
| Honour guard: Gordon Brown on his visit to China. It has emerged one of his aides lost a Blackberry after meeting a woman at a disco | An investigation was launched aft... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Brown   China   Photos   UK   Woman  
Pakistan Army troops prepare to leave for patrol in the city to ensure the security during the Shiite Muslims mourning month of Muharram, Monday, Jan. 14, 2008 in Peshawar, Pakistan. Suspected Islamic militants ambushed a military convoy in northwestern Pakistan, sparking a clash that left 23 fighters and seven troops dead, the army said. Philadelphia Daily News
Pakistan army says 15 militants killed
| SADAQAT JAN | The Associated Press | ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Security forces killed 15 militants and detained 60 others, the army said Sunday, in the first major action a... (photo: AP Photo / Mohammad Zubair)
Militants   Pakistan   Photos   Politics   Press  
Marion Bartoli Canada Dot Com
Bartoli, Wozniak reach Stanford final
| STANFORD, California (Reuters) - Marion Bartoli overpowered Japan's Ai Sugiyama 6-3 6-3 to move into the final of the Stanford Classic on Saturday. | The sixth-seeded F... (photo: WN / aruna)
Canada   Japan   Photos   Sport   Wimbledon  
Earthquake survivors look for their belongings in the rubble Yingxiu in Wenchuan County of southwest China's Sichuan province Thursday, May 29, 2008. The News Tribune
One week in Sichuan Province A lesson in resilience
Pat Johnson knew something would change when she went to earthquake-shattered regions of China last month. She just didn't know how much. | "Today is the day I leave for ... (photo: AP / Kyodo News)
China   Disasters   Earthquake   Infrastructure   Photos  
Agriculture -Farm -Land -India -hires(sk1) Turkish Press
Gulf states look to harvest food from foreign investment
| File photo of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan. Faced with a scarcity of fertile land, water shortages and surging world food prices, wealthy Arab stat... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Agriculture   Food   Photos   Water   World  
 An old lorry spouts smoke on a motor wat in South Africa. -- Luftverschmutzung durch Fahrzeuge, hier LKW auf einer sdafrikanischen Autobahn air pollution climate change global warming cg1 Independent Online
Olympics: Beijing begins massive Olympic shutdown to clean capital’s filthy air
Beijing’s Olympic shutdown begins today, a drastic plan to lift the Chinese capital’s gray shroud of pollution just three weeks ahead of the games. | Half of Beijing’s 3.... (photo: GFDL)
China   Environment   Photos   Pollution   Sport  
Mulayamsingh Yadav- India-politics-am1 The Times Of India
Mulayam slams Left, BJP; denies rift in SP
| 20 Jul 2008, 1232 hrs IST,TIMESOFINDIA.COM             NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Sunday hit out at BJP and L... (photo: PIB)
Delhi   India   Photos   Politics   Uttar Pradesh  
China India
- Where to eat / Restaurant reviews in brief
- Elements: Tilapia cakes with cilantro
- Drogba stays at home
- Brown aide's nicked Blackberry causes kerfuffle
Beijing 4th Olympic Cultural Festival Closing Ceremony /ntf1
China's discontented challenge Olympic hurdles
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- 17 killed as truck rams bus in northern India
- Sri Lanka: Soldiers Capture Tamil Tiger Rebel Base
- Sri Lankan soldiers capture rebel base
- Sri Lankan soldiers capture rebel base
Sri Lankan police commandos stand guard as an ethnic Tamil couple ride a motorcycle in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, Monday, March 10, 2008. Sri Lankans trickled to the polls Monday in the turbulent eastern city of Batticaloa to vote in the first municipal elections since government forces seized control of the east last year from ethnic Tamil reb
Sri Lankan troops capture Tamil Tiger camp
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Turkey Iraq
- German tourists released in Turkey
- Turkey: Kurdish rebels release German captives
- Turkey: Kurdish rebels release German captives
- Turkey: Kurdish rebels release German captives
 Sultanahmet mosque - religion - islam - Istanbul/ Turkey ( fa0 ) wnhires
Turkey turns westwards
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- Building on success in Iraq
- US troops kill relatives of Iraq governor in raid
- US troops kill relatives of Iraq governor in raid
- US troops kill relatives of Iraq governor in raid
 Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., right, is greeted by supporters as he arrives at the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007. Obama railed against ``slash and burn´´ politics in Washing
Obama gets Afghanistan briefing
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- Petraeus: Al-Qaeda may be easing effort in Iraq
- Timetable clash on withdrawing troops from Iraq
- US troops kill relatives of Iraq governor in raid
- Iraq opens airport in holy city of Najaf
 An Iranian technician walks through the Uranium Conversion Facility just outside the city of Isfahan 255 miles (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007. Diplomats from the Nonaligned Movement, Arab League and Group of 77
Freeze nuclear program or face sanctions, Iran told
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- NASA eyes buying Japan's cargo spacecraft: report
- So why does the $1 bill still exist?
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- NASA eyes buying Japan's cargo spacecraft: paper
KLdy1 - May08 - US Dollar. (dy1)
So why does the $1 bill still exist?
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Indonesia Pakistan
- WILLIAM PESEK: Japan's lost decade haunts the world
- Attracting donors
- AirAsia adds new route to its Indonesian network
- Holocaust architecture
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AirAsia adds new route to its Indonesian network
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- Get tough
- Afghan violence claims 14 lives
- Pakistan cricketers line up for dope tests
- Pakistan army says 15 militants killed
Pakistan Army troops prepare to leave for patrol in the city to ensure the security during the Shiite Muslims mourning month of Muharram, Monday, Jan. 14, 2008 in Peshawar, Pakistan. Suspected Islamic militants ambushed a military convoy in northwestern Pakistan, sparking a clash that left 23 fighters and seven troops dead, the army said.
Pakistan army says 15 militants killed
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