2008年10月6日星期一

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Sri Lanka suicide bomb kills 26 including politician (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 03:18 AM CDT

A soldier secures the site of a suicide bomb explosion in the north-central Anuradhapura October 6, 2008. A Sri Lankan suicide bomber killed 22 people including a retired army general who is the provincial leader of the main opposition party, police said on Monday. REUTERS/StringerReuters - A Sri Lankan suicide bomber killed 26 people at an ancient tourist town on Monday, including a popular retired army general who was the main opposition party's provincial leader.


Fresh immigrant clashes in Assam claim three lives (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 03:15 AM CDT

Reuters - Tribal people armed with guns and bows and arrows raided a village in troubled Assam, killing three Muslim villagers in the latest clashes with Bangladeshi settlers, police said on Monday.

Wall Street effect: Bollywood tightens its purse strings (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Oct 2008 11:10 PM CDT

A man walks past movie posters on display at a multiplex cinema in Mumbai in this July 23, 2007 file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - As the world reels under the weight of the worst financial crisis in the U.S. since the Great Depression, the ripple effect is being felt in some unexpected quarters - the glitzy, starry world of Bollywood.


Tata's Nano a big crowd-puller at Durga Puja (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Oct 2008 09:48 PM CDT

Children stand next to a replica of Tata Motors' Reuters - An outsized model of Nano, the ultra-cheap car from Tata Motors, is pulling crowds of thousands during Durga Puja in West Bengal, after its factory was abandoned by the automaker after farmers' protests.


Kyrgyzstan quake kills about 70 - ministry (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 02:40 AM CDT

Reuters - A weekend earthquake killed up to 70 people in Kyrgyzstan and levelled a village in the south of the Central Asian nation, the emergencies ministry said on Monday.

"Chihuahua" best in show at U.S. box office (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Oct 2008 11:12 PM CDT

Actress Alyssa Milano smiles next to Rusco (L) and Chihuahuas Angel, respectively Papi and Chloe in the movie, at the party following the world premiere of Reuters - Canine comedy "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" was top dog at the North American box offices, digging up $29 million in ticket sales in its first weekend in theaters, according to studio estimates on Sunday.


At least 33 killed in ethnic violence in Assam (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Oct 2008 11:20 PM CDT

Reuters - At least 33 people have been killed and thousands left homeless in violence over the weekend between tribal people and Bangladeshi settlers in Assam, police and hospital authorities said.

Strong earthquake hits Central Asia (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Oct 2008 12:26 PM CDT

Reuters - A strong earthquake hit Central Asia on Sunday but there were no immediate reports of destruction or casualties, the U.S. Geological Survey and the Kyrgyz emergencies ministry said.
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