2008年10月5日星期日

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Curfew in Kashmir ahead of independence rally (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2008 09:57 PM CDT

Indian police stand guard during curfew in Srinagar in this August 29, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Danish Ismail/FilesReuters - Authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in Kashmir on Sunday ahead of a pro-independence rally by separatists, the latest in a string of anti-India protests in the disputed Himalayan region.


Skydivers make unprecedented jump over Everest (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Oct 2008 01:56 AM CDT

The summit of the world's highest mountain Mount Everest can be seen covered in snow in the Tibet Autonomous Region in this May 4, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/David Gray/FilesReuters - Three skydivers made the first ever parachute jump over Mount Everest on Sunday, organisers and participants said, culminating years of preparation.


Rice in India but doesn't sign nuclear deal (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2008 09:32 PM CDT

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speaks during a news conference after a meeting of the Middle East Quartet at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 26, 2008. REUTERS/Eric ThayerReuters - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Saturday a landmark nuclear trade with India had been completed but she was unable to sign the pact during a visit to New Delhi because of bureaucratic delays back home.


Dalai Lama to undergo medical check-up (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2008 09:22 AM CDT

Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama leaves the Tsunglakhang temple complex in Dharamsala October 4, 2008. The Dalai Lama will have a medical check next week, a senior aide said on Saturday, calling it a routine follow-up after he was admitted to hospital with abdominal discomfort in August. REUTERS/Abhishek MadhukarReuters - The Dalai Lama will have a medical check next week, a senior aide said on Saturday, calling it a routine follow-up after he was admitted to hospital with abdominal discomfort in August.


Kashmir separatists plan to defy ban, hold rally (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2008 09:01 AM CDT

Mohammed Yasin Malik (C), a senior separatist leader, is seen during an anti-India protest in Srinagar in this September 19, 2008 file photo. Separatists in Indian-ruled Kashmir said they would go ahead with a rally on Monday after the government banned public gatherings for a month. REUTERS/Fayaz Kabli/FilesReuters - Separatists in Indian-ruled Kashmir said they would go ahead with a rally on Monday after the government banned public gatherings for a month.


Crisis spreads; bailout focus on U.S. House (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Oct 2008 01:21 PM CDT

The floor of the U.S. Senate chamber is pictured in this video grab after senators voted on the Dodd (U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd, (D-CT) amendment to the $700 billion financial rescue package on Capitol Hill in Washington October 1, 2008. REUTERS/U.S. Senate TV/HandoutReuters - Shockwaves from the global credit crisis spread on Thursday, hitting industry and jobs worldwide and putting pressure on the U.S. Congress to finish up a $700 billion bailout of the U.S. financial sector.


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