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Police arrest two in Mumbai attacks probe (Reuters) Posted: 06 Dec 2008 03:02 AM CST Reuters - Police said on Saturday that they had arrested two men who helped the Mumbai attackers get mobile phone cards they used to stay in touch during the three-day rampage.

RBI slashes rates to shore up growth (Reuters) Posted: 06 Dec 2008 02:00 AM CST Reuters - The Reserve Bank of India on Saturday slashed its key short-term interest rates by 1 percentage point to boost growth and shore up investor confidence amid signs of economic slowdown and in the wake of deadly attacks in Mumbai.

Hoax call to Zardari put Pakistan on high alert (Reuters) Posted: 06 Dec 2008 12:50 AM CST Reuters - Nuclear-armed Pakistan put its forces on high alert after a hoax caller pretending to be India's foreign minister spoke to President Asif Ali Zardari in a threatening manner on Nov. 28, two days after the attacks on Mumbai began, Dawn newspaper reported on Saturday.

The week that was: Most popular on Reuters (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 11:42 PM CST Reuters - Here is a roundup of the most popular stories over the week from the world of business, politics, general news and entertainment.

Govt cuts petrol, diesel prices as economy flags (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 06:43 PM CST Reuters - The government cut fuel prices for the first time in nearly two years on Friday after crude oil's fall of over $100 gave the government room to expand its planned economic stimulus package to lift sagging markets.

Mumbai gunmen must not derail peace - Pakistani PM (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 11:14 AM CST Reuters - The militants who attacked Mumbai must not be allowed to derail the peace process between India and Pakistan, the Pakistani prime minister said on Friday.

India and Russia sign deal for new nuclear plants (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 07:51 AM CST Reuters - Russia President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday signed agreements to develop new nuclear plants in India as the countries sought to deepen ties beyond their historic defence and weapon sales relationship.

Angry India admits security lapses in Mumbai attacks (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 10:16 PM CST Reuters - The Indian government said on Friday the militant attacks on Mumbai had uncovered lapses in security and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the strike originated on a neighbour's soil, a clear reference to Pakistan.

Indian media under fire for Mumbai attacks coverage (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 08:05 AM CST Reuters - Round-the-clock news coverage of the Mumbai attacks has made Indians nervous but analysts said on Friday it was also stoking anti-Pakistan public opinion and risks shaping policy before elections due by May.

Mumbai hosts first concert after deadly attacks (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 06:10 AM CST Reuters - British rock band Jethro Tull and musician Anoushka Shankar hope to get Mumbai back on its feet with a concert on Friday, barely a week after at least 171 people were killed in militant attacks in the city.

Foreign companies review security after Mumbai (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 05:05 AM CST Reuters - Foreign companies in India are reassessing their security to cope with changing threats after the three-day rampage and siege by Islamist militants in Mumbai last week, risk consultants said on Friday.

Financial crisis claims next year's Indian Masters (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 10:05 AM CST Reuters - Next year's Indian Masters has been postponed because of the global financial downturn and security concerns, organisers said on Friday.

Five police killed in Maoist ambush in Jharkhand (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 09:39 AM CST Reuters - Five police were killed and two wounded by Maoist rebels in an ambush in Jharkhand on Friday, police said.

Pakistan ISI chief meets PM amid India row (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 05:50 AM CST Reuters - The chief of Pakistan's powerful Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency met Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday amid growing tension with old rival India over the Mumbai attacks.

Suspended cricketer Asif breaks down on Pakistan TV (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 08:26 AM CST Reuters - Pakistan's Mohammad Asif, who is suspended for a doping offence, broke down in tears on national television and apologised to the nation for his unreasonable behaviour.

Survey says work really is hazardous to your health (Reuters) Posted: 05 Dec 2008 04:53 AM CST Reuters - Sick of your job? You're not alone, with an international survey finding nearly a fifth of employees say their work makes them ill or unhealthy.

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