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Rescuers move parts of a collapsed building in search of victims after rain-triggered landslides swept through Wama village near Baoshan city, in southwest China's Yunnan province, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
China   Landslide   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: 2010 China floods  
 The Australian 
Four die in China landslides
| BEIJING: At least four people died and 44 were missing after rain-triggered landslides struck in southwestern China. | The landslides swept through a mountain village near the city of Baoshan in a r... (photo: AP)
Democratic Party of Japan presidential candidates, senior lawmaker Ichiro Ozawa, left, and Prime Minister Naoto Kan  pose for photos before their pre-election live political debate at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
Elections   Japan   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Democratic Party of Japan  
 The Australian 
Rivals avoid rorts in Japanese debate
| JAPANESE Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his leadership challenger Ichiro Ozawa both attacked the power of Japan's bureaucracy and pledged to reclaim power for elected officials in a campaign deba... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa)
People mourn the deaths of Wednesday's blast victims during their funeral in Lahore, Pakistan on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.  Asia Times 
Al-Qaeda makes a point with Lahore attack
|      Sep 3, 2010 Al-Qaeda makes a point with Lahore attack | By Syed Saleem Shahzad | ISLAMABAD - After announcing the formal end to combat operations in Iraq, United States Pres... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary)
Al Qaida   Lahore   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan  
Hitoya Yaguchi, who heads a support group for victims of poison gas produced by Japanese Imperial Army during World War II, shows photos of the latest poison gas victims in the northeastern Chinese city of Qiqihar after drums of mustard gas  dumped by Imperial Japanese soldiers decade ago were dug up last week, sickened at least 34 people, during a news conference in Tokyo Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2003.  Asia Times 
Hiroshima's poisonous past
|      Sep 3, 2010 Hiroshima's poisonous past | By Peter J Brown | In late August, several historians and others from South Korea, China and Japan announced the joint publication o... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)
Japan   Photos   War Crimes   Weapons   Wikipedia: World War II  
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An Afghan refugee whose house was demolished by heavy flooding, looks for his belongings amid rubble in Azakhel near Peshawar, Pakistan  Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Asia Times
Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes'
|      Sep 3, 2010 Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes' | By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI - The government in Islamabad may impose a 2% tax on all imports to ... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Finance   Floods   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods  
U.S. Air Force Col. T. Harrison Smith Jr. assumes duties of the U.S. air base in Kyrgyzstan new commander during a ceremony at the Manas Air Base near the capital, Bishkek, Monday, June 4, 2007, with Kyrgyz, right, and U.S. flags in the foreground. The base, located at Kyrgyzstan's main civilian airport, hosts about 1,200 American and dozens of French and Spanish servicemen, as well as several military cargo and refueling aircraf Asia Times
Clawing back credibility in Kyrgyzstan
|      Sep 3, 2010 Clawing back credibility in Kyrgyzstan | By Yong Kwon | American airmen sometimes call the Manas Transit Center in Kyrgyzstan "the ... (photo: AP / Azamat Imanaliev)
Democracy   Kyrgyzstan   Photos   Politics   US  
People sit before graffiti that read "Long live Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar," in Pakistan's border town of Chaman at the Afghan border on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007. These fresh graffiti are seen in border towns supporting religious candidates take part in the coming general elections. Asia Times
The degree zero of culture
|      Sep 3, 2010 LIFE IN TALIBANISTAN, Part 2 | The degree zero of culture | By Pepe Escobar | This is the second article in a three-part report. | ... (photo: AP Photo / Shah Khalid)
Afghanistan   Culture   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: Taliban  
In this image made Monday, Aug. 30, 2010 from China Central Television footage, North Korea's  Kim Jong Il, left, walks with Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, when they met in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin province on Friday Aug. 27, 2010 Asia Times
China makes its North Korea move
|      Sep 3, 2010 Page 1 of 2 | China makes its North Korea move | By Peter Lee | The Barack Obama administration's policy of "strategic reassur... (photo: AP / CCTV via APTN)
China   N Korea   Photos   US   Wikipedia: ROKS Cheonan sinking  
India's Sachin Tendulkar acknowledges crowd before his team prepares to play New Zealand in the second twenty/20 international cricket match at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand, Friday, Feb. 27, 2009. Newstrack India
Sachin to join Indian Air Force as Group Captain on Friday
| New Delhi, Sep 2 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to honour master blaster Sachin Tendulkar with the rank of Honorary Group Captain on Friday.   | Air ... (photo: AP / NZPA, Ross Setford)
Cricket   India   Photos   Sports   Sportstar  
India's Sushil Kumar shows off his bronze medal in the 66kg freestyle match at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008.  Zeenews
We should be excited for Games: Sushil Kumar
New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar said it's not time to create controversies and people should be "happy and excited" about the Commonwealth Games... (photo: AP / David Guttenfelder)
Delhi   Games   Photos   Sports   Wrestler  
Commander, Fleet Forces Command, Adm. John Nathman, greets the Honorable Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), Robert M. Gates, aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) for an official visit and tour. Breitbart
US defence chief Gates on surprise Afghan visit
| US Defence Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Kabul Thursday on a surprise v... | US Defence Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Kabul Thursday on a surprise visit followi... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mari Matsumoto)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   US  
Specialist of Bank of America Donald W. Himpele works his post on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange just before the closing bell Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 CNN
Stocks pause after a big rally
September 2, 2010: 9:54 AM ET | NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks held near the breakeven point at the start of trading on Thursday, following a major rally in the previo... (photo: AP / David Karp)
Nasdaq   Photos   Trading   WallStreet   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange  
Former British prime minister Tony Blair, now the Middle East envoy for the so-called Quartet peacemakers, speaks at a meeting of the French ruling conservative party, the Union for a Popular Movement party (UMP), Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008 in Paris. Zeenews
India a shining example of democracy: Blair
London: Tony Blair, who took Indo-British ties to a new level during his 10 years as Prime Minister, believes that India is a shining example of a nation that is "genuine... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
India   Leader   London   Photos   Politics  
Skype The Himalayan
Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown
| Added At: 2010-09-02 6:10 PM | Last Updated At: 2010-09-02 6:10 PM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has been added to your saved article(s) | T... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Google   India   Photos   Security   Wikipedia: Skype  
Members of a Hong Kong police forensic team examine the tourist bus used in the hostage-hijacking on Aug. 23 by an ex-policeman at the auditorium at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City, suburban Manila, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Breitbart
H.K. legislature calls for justice in Philippines hostage crisis+
HONG KONG, Sept. 2 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Legislators in Hong Kong on Thursday mourned the eight tourists from Hong Kong who died in the Philippines bus hostage crisis last ... (photo: AP / Noel Celis, Pool)
Hong Kong   Hostage   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis  
Pakistani Shiite Muslims carry coffins of the victims of Friday's bombing during a funeral prayer in Karachi, Pakistan on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. Beating their chests with hands, thousands of minority Shiite Muslims attended the mass funeral for those killed in a pair of bombings in Pakistan's largest city. Star Tribune
Pakistani Shiites hold funeral for victims of triple bombing that killed 35, wounded scores
| LAHORE, Pakistan - Thousands of Shiite Muslims, thumping their chests and crying, mourned Thursday at funeral prayers for victims of a triple bombing that heaped more t... (photo: AP / Shakil Adil)
Bombing   Lahore   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: July 2010 Zahedan bombings  
China India
- When Rare Earths Get Rarer
- Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom
- Four die in China landslides
- Ferrari recalls supercar after fires
Rescuers move parts of a collapsed building in search of victims after rain-triggered landslides swept through Wama village near Baoshan city, in southwest China's Yunnan province, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
Four die in China landslides
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- With just 30 days left, authorities are sure of success
- Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
- RBI clears debt rejig for aviation sector
- FII inflows cross over $2.5 b in August
Newly appointed Director General of the ITER (originaly International Thermonuclear  Experimental Reactor) Organization, Japaneze Professor Osamu Motojima, poses for photographers, during a press conference, at CEA (Atomic Energy Authority) headquarters in Cadarache, near Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, southern France , Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
Key to limitless energy
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Turkey Iraq
- Turkish tacos to be unveiled at Pera Labor Day weekend
- Euro 2012 Qualifying Preview: Kazakhstan - Turkey
- Channon hoping for Turkish delight
- Channon Hoping For Turkish Delight
Turkish Airlines Boeing 737
Turkish Airlines profit takes off
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- Obama's Post-Iraq World
- Kissinger gives catastrophic advice
- An American legacy of spilt blood and bitter hatreds
- Tony Blair memoir reveals support for George W. Bush and Gua
Former British prime minister Tony Blair, now the Middle East envoy for the so-called Quartet peacemakers, speaks at a meeting of the French ruling conservative party, the Union for a Popular Movement party (UMP), Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008 in Paris. Blair was invited on Saturday by French President Nicolas Sarkozy to deliver a speech before some 2,000 party members
Tony Blair memoir reveals support for George W. Bush and Guantanamo Bay
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- Neighbourhood: The Gardens
- Obama's Post-Iraq World
- Where does Iran go from here?
- Ehud Barak hints at likely Israeli concessions
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak gestures as he answers reporters during a press conference he gave on the opening day of the 48th Paris Air Show at the Bourget airport, Monday June 15, 2009.
Ehud Barak hints at likely Israeli concessions
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- Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom
- Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
- Rivals avoid rorts in Japanese debate
- Doubling up
Democratic Party of Japan presidential candidates, senior lawmaker Ichiro Ozawa, left, and Prime Minister Naoto Kan  pose for photos before their pre-election live political debate at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
Rivals avoid rorts in Japanese debate
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Indonesia Pakistan
- AP Interview: UN says BlackBerry should share data
- Malaysia Regulator Issues Four New Family Takaful Licenses
- AP Interview: UN says BlackBerry should share data
- RP teams in 'Amazing Race' not all-Filipino
Drinks - Soda - Juices - Beverages
Southeast Asia drinks sector sparkles
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- The risks of withdrawal loom
- Bombs blast Ramadan crowd in Pakistan
- Pakistan into bat for fix accused as Shane Warne calls for l
- Cricket Scandal Denies Pakistanis Relief From Daily Hardship
People mourn the deaths of Wednesday's blast victims during their funeral in Lahore, Pakistan on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
Al-Qaeda makes a point with Lahore attack
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