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Breaking News Mon, 8 Feb 2010
Tiger - Animal - Wildlife
Animals   China   Photos   Tigers   Wildlife  
China marks year of tiger with drive to save biggest cat
| Chinese government, World Bank and NGOs co-operating on multimillion-dollar scheme to protect Amur tiger | An Amur or Siberian tiger at a Spanish nature reserve. Photograph: Victor Fraile/Reuters | ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
The Guardian
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
Africa   Climate   Photos   Tourism  
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
| Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Fig... (photo: WN / marzena)
The Guardian
Eggplant - Vegetable - Food India awaits go-ahead on first GM crop despite scientists' warnings
| India will decide tomorrow whether to approve its first genetically modified (GM) food crop. It is a move that supporters argue will help to avert a global food crisis but which critics say is being... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba) The Times
Food   India   Pesticides   Photos   Vegetable  
A vehicle drives up a snow covered road towards Gulmarg, 55km (34 miles) west of Srinagar February 8, 2010. At least 17 Indian soldiers were killed when an avalanche smashed into a military training camp near the country's disputed border with Pakistan on Monday, security officials said. Snow in higher reaches lowers temperature in north India
New Delhi: Heavy snowfall in the higher reaches lowered the temperature in parts of north India today even as the Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for the third day and intermittent rai... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Zeenews
India   Photos   Snow   Temperature   Weather  
Top Stories
Haikou skyline, Hainan Province, China Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
| By Stephen Wong | SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central governmen... (photo: Public Domain / Anna Frodesiak) Asia Times
Fears   Hainan   Photos   Property   Shanghai  
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan. Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
| By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI, Pakistan - Business in Karachi, Pakistan's commercial capital, ground to a halt at the weekend after at least 33 people were killed and... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary) Asia Times
Bombing   Business   Karachi   Pakistan   Photos  
Morgan Stanley Building After Buying Spree, China Owns Stakes in Top U.S. Firms
| SHANGHAI - Flush with cash despite the global economic downturn, China's sovereign wealth fund quietly snapped up more than $9 billion worth of shares last year in some... (photo: creative commons/ mreid0183) The New York Times
Bank   China   Photos   Shanghai   US  
Cigarette - Smoking - Tobacco SC lens on airport cigarette sale
New Delhi, Feb. 8: The Supreme Court will decide whether international cigarette brands can be sold in duty-free outlets at the departure lounges of Indian airports witho... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Telegraph India
Airports   Cigarettes   Delhi   Photos   Smoking  
Geriatric - osteoporosis - asian elderly - senior citizen Cure hope for osteoporosis
New Delhi, Feb 08: Indian and American scientists have discovered a new medical strategy to combat osteoporosis, raising hopes of a daily pill to prevent and even reverse... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) The Telegraph India
Delhi   Health   Osteoporosis   Photos   Women  
Obese Child - Obesity - Fat - Overweight - Health - Philippines Researchers Finds Three Routines Can Cut Kids' Obesity Risk
| Eat dinner as a family six or seven times a week, limit the time the child watches TV to less than two hours a day, and make sure he or she gets more than 10.5 hours of... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Pravda RU
Health   Kids   Photos   Science   Society  
KAZAKHSTAN SIBERIA
PNB buys control of Kazakhstan's Danabank
Khudobin comes close to letter-perfect in victory
Kazakhstan President invokes Nehru to inspire his nation
Kazakhstan president invokes Nehru to inspire his nation
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev looks up during a press conference after his meeting with his Hungarian counterpart Laszlo Solyom, not seen, in Budapest, Hungary, Friday, Nov. 23, 2007. Nazarbayev arrived to Hungary Friday for a two-day long official visit to meet top Hungarian politicans.
Kazakhstan sets 20-nation entry target by 2020
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'Mistress' vanishes with child, Putin to blame?
Fans React to the Who's Super Bowl Halftime Performance
The pros and cons of Valentine's Day
Microsoft: Pirated software still in Russian shops
Love - Valentine - Sign
The pros and cons of Valentine's Day
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MONGOLIA POLITICS
Mongolian PM confirms Tavan Tolgoi decision
Mongolia: -50c Temperatures Kills 2 Million Head of Livestoc
Gulfside Minerals Ltd. - Additional licenses acquired
Asashoryu's departure won't affect bilateral ties: M
A weak horse lies in snow, Wednesday, March 15, 2000 in the Uvurkhangai province, about 200 kilometers (124 miles) southwest of the Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator. With human assistance, the horse was moved out of the snow and managed to walk on its own. More than 1 million livestock animals, the mainstay of Mongolia's rural economy, have perished in severe snows and cold, leaving more than 300,000 people short of food, the Red Cross said.
Extreme cold triggers livestock disaster in Mongolia - UN
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Sri Lankan general who stood for power arrested
Khursheed: Sonia is Indian like Bahadur Shah Zafar
Government should have acted against hoarders Abhijit Sen
Bermuda keen on sealing tax-information exchange pact
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
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SPORTS ECONOMY
Steyn rips apart India with spell of 5 for 3
Sehwag hopes India will save game
Playing in India an advantage for Rajasthan Royals, says Sha
India to host England women's team
India's Virender Sehwag ask for the match results from Umpires
Sehwag says India can save first Test
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A universal paradox: can market economy become inclusive?
GDP growth pegged at 7.2 %
Need to know: Audi boost ... BP revolt ... M&S makeover
SEZ policy: Tax breaks not sustainable, says foreign expert
Haikou skyline, Hainan Province, China
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
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HEALTH WEATHER
Rural doctors
CordLife released cord blood to treat cerebral palsy, a medi
Children more sensitive to jatropha poisoning: study
Seeing How Far $100, and a Bit of Creative Generosity, Can G
Basaliom-Cancer
'Cancer deaths will go up 45% by 2030'
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Snow in higher reaches lowers temperature in north India
Wintry weather drives energy prices higher
Snowfall continues in higher reaches of Jammu & Kashmir
Avalanche in Kashmir: 13 army personnel killed, 30 still tra
A vehicle drives up a snow covered road towards Gulmarg, 55km (34 miles) west of Srinagar February 8, 2010. At least 17 Indian soldiers were killed when an avalanche smashed into a military training camp near the country's disputed border with Pakistan on Monday, security officials said.
Snow in higher reaches lowers temperature in north India
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