2008年9月13日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Nepal's Maoist PM to reassure India over China fears (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Sep 2008 04:01 AM CDT

Nepal's Prime Minister Prachanda is seen speaking to the press after returning from a visit to China, in Kathmandu, in this August 27, 2008 file photo. Prachanda, arrives in New Delhi on Sunday seeking to allay fears that Kathmandu would now move closer to China, dumping its traditional friendship with India. REUTERS/Shruti Shrestha/FilesReuters - Nepal's new Maoist prime minister, Prachanda, arrives in New Delhi on Sunday seeking to allay fears that Kathmandu would now move closer to China, dumping its traditional friendship with India.


Bangladesh seeks dialogue between "Battling Begums" (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Sep 2008 12:34 AM CDT

Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia waves to her supporters after being released from prison in Dhaka September 11, 2008. REUTERS/Rafiqur RahmanReuters - Bangladesh's army-backed interim government says it hopes to bring together the country's perennially feuding political matriarchs to open a dialogue as it battles to stage a free and fair election in December.


Pakistan cites anti-terrorism need for F-16s (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Sep 2008 09:43 PM CDT

A Lockhead Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon flies on the second day of the Farnborough International Airshow in south England July 15, 2008. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleReuters - Pakistan uses F-16 fighters to support a campaign against border militants and needs upgrades to be able to fly at night, a Pakistani official said on Friday.


Dalai Lama calls special meeting to discuss Tibet (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Sep 2008 10:30 AM CDT

Tibetan students toss offerings towards a portrait of Dalai Lama as they celebrate the 48th Tibetan Democracy Day in Kathmandu September 2, 2008. REUTERS/Gopal ChitrakarReuters - The Dalai Lama has called a special meeting of Tibetan exiles in November or December to discuss political unrest in Tibet this year and the future of the Tibetan movement, officials said on Friday.


Two killed, 80 wounded in Kashmir clashes (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Sep 2008 10:33 AM CDT

Kashmiri Muslim protesters throw a stones towards  policemen amid smoke from teargas fired by police during a protest in Srinagar September 12, 2008. REUTERS/Danish IsmailReuters - Two people were killed and 80 wounded in Kashmir on Friday when troops fired bullets and teargas shells to break up renewed protests by Muslims against New Delhi's rule in the disputed region.


Australia tour will not reopen old wounds says Sehwag (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Sep 2008 10:37 AM CDT

India's cricketer Virender Sehwag answers a reporter's question as he attends a promotional event of a sports channel in New Delhi September 12, 2008. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - India batsman Virender Sehwag played down on Friday the prospects of further bad blood in the forthcoming series against Australia after a racism row marred the previous meeting between the two sides.


Australia to rely on pace to win India series (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Sep 2008 05:48 AM CDT

Australia's Brett Lee poses for photographers during a promotional event of a watch company in New Delhi in this July 28, 2008 file photo. Australia will be counting on their pace attack, not spin, to beat India in their four-test series that begins next month, chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch said on Friday. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - Australia will be counting on their pace attack, not spin, to beat India in their four-test series that begins next month, chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch said on Friday.


Force India's Sutil quickest in washed-out Monza practice (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Sep 2008 05:16 AM CDT

Force India Formula One driver Adrian Sutil of Germany is seen during a three-day test drive at the Hockenheim race track in this July 8, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Alex Grimm/FilesReuters - Heavy rain washed out first practice at the Italian Grand Prix on Friday with Force India's Adrian Sutil leading the timesheets before the deluge.


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