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Zardari sworn in as president of Pakistan (Reuters) Posted: 09 Sep 2008 03:16 AM CDT Reuters - Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, was sworn in as president on Tuesday, in what allies and investors hoped was a step toward stability after months of uncertainty.

Angry South Asia flood victims protest in streets (Reuters) Posted: 09 Sep 2008 04:42 AM CDT Reuters - Fresh monsoon flooding brought more death and distress across South Asia on Tuesday, while many of the hundreds of thousands of flood victims in relief camps complained of poor facilities.

Fresh protests loom over Nano car factory (Reuters) Posted: 09 Sep 2008 02:14 AM CDT Reuters - Farmers threatened on Tuesday to resume protests that blocked construction work on a factory in West Bengal to build Tata Motors' super-cheap Nano car if talks to resolve a dispute over land do not produce results soon.

Indian troops kill five rebels hiding in a lake (Reuters) Posted: 09 Sep 2008 03:00 AM CDT Reuters - Troops shot dead five separatist guerrillas hiding out on an island in the middle of a lake in Manipur, army officials said on Tuesday.

Scientists hope for surprises in Big Bang experiment (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 11:55 PM CDT Reuters - Scientists involved in a historic "Big Bang" experiment to begin this week hope it will turn up many surprises about the universe and its origins -- but reject suggestions it will bring the end of the world.

Crude oil prices still a worry - PM econ panel chief (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 11:55 PM CDT Reuters - A fall in global oil prices in recent weeks was welcome, but the cost of crude remained a worry, the chief of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's economic advisory panel said on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka says shoots down rebel plane after raid (Reuters) Posted: 09 Sep 2008 04:02 AM CDT Reuters - The Sri Lankan military said it had shot down a Tamil Tiger plane for the first time on Tuesday after the rebels launched a pre-dawn air raid and ground assault on a military base which killed at least 22 people.

Federer outwits Murray to win five in a row (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 09:49 PM CDT Reuters - The footwork was precise, the touch was sublime, the impeccable Swiss timing was back and Roger Federer glided away with a fifth successive U.S. Open crown on Monday.

China denies blocking India's nuclear waiver bid (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 12:51 PM CDT Reuters - China denied reports on Monday it was reluctant to support a U.S. proposal to lift a global ban on nuclear trade with India, as foreign ministers of the two countries began talks to solve a festering border dispute.

Bachchan family ignites language row (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 12:42 PM CDT Reuters - Amitabh Bachchan and his family faced a boycott threat of their films on Monday after angering a local political party opposed to millions of migrants who control Mumbai's economy.

South Asia flood victims plead for food, safe water (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 11:09 AM CDT Reuters - Hungry villagers pleaded with authorities to rescue them from flooded homes in Bihar on Monday, as devastating floods continued to haunt millions in South Asia.

Fifty five wounded in Kashmir violence (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 12:07 PM CDT Reuters - At least 55 people were wounded on Monday when police opened fire during a one-day strike in Kashmir, held in protest against the killing of Muslims during independence rallies and plans to hold elections.

Tata Motors stands ground, Nano plant stays shut (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 05:10 AM CDT Reuters - Tata Motors said on Monday it would not start work at the low-cost Nano car site, where work was suspended last week, until it was confident of smooth operations and the continued viability of the project.

Ganguly left out of Irani Cup squad (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 08:46 AM CDT Reuters - India batsman Saurav Ganguly's international future hung in the balance after the 36-year-old was omitted from the Rest of India squad chosen to face Ranji Trophy winners Delhi in the five-day Irani Cup game from Sept. 24.

India completes strategic Afghan road, vows engagement (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 06:40 AM CDT Reuters - India has completed construction of a strategic road linking landlocked Afghanistan with a port in Iran, India's envoy said, reflecting New Delhi's resolve to remain engaged despite a deadly embassy bombing in July.

Chanderpaul, Jayawardene, Steyn head ICC nominations (Reuters) Posted: 08 Sep 2008 07:03 AM CDT Reuters - West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene and South African speedster Dale Steyn head the shortlist for this year's International Cricket Council (ICC) awards announced on Monday.

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