2009年6月3日星期三

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China concerned over student attacks in Australia (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 04:48 PM PDT

A man gestures during a protest by Indian students in Melbourne May 31, 2009 while demanding that the Australian Government and police do more to protect students from India from violence. REUTERS/Mick TsikasReuters - China's government joined India on Thursday in demanding Australia provide better protection for foreign students after a series of violents assaults on Indian students which victims have called racist.


New Air France debris found, explosion unlikely (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 04:40 PM PDT

A crew member uses binoculars, in this photo released on June 2, 2009 by the French Defense Ministry, as a Breguet Atlantique flies a search mission. REUTERS/ECPAD/French Defense MinistryReuters - Search crews flying over the Atlantic found debris from a crashed Air France jet spread over more than 55 miles (90 km) of ocean on Wednesday, reinforcing the possibility it broke up in the air.


India says keen to normalise relations with Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 08:17 AM PDT

Foreign Minister Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna (L) poses for a picture on his first day in the office in New Delhi May 25, 2009. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - India said on Wednesday it was looking to normalise relations with Islamabad through diplomatic channels and was closely monitoring developments in Pakistan, a day after angrily reacting to the release of a militant leader.


Sharma gives India another opening option (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 02:13 PM PDT

Reuters - Rohit Sharma, deputising for the injured Virender Sehwag, showed India had another opening option with 80 from 53 balls as the world Twenty20 champions defeated Pakistan by nine wickets at the Oval on Wednesday.

2010 Commonwealth Games 6-8 pct over budget (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 12:17 PM PDT

Labourers' children play at the Thyagraj sports complex, one of the venues for the Commonwealth Games 2010, in New Delhi in this February 24, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Higher construction costs will force the 2010 New Delhi Commonwealth Games to go 6-8 percent over the planned $1.6 billion budget and there will be some delays completing the facilities, an organising committee director said on Wednesday.


U.S. criticizes Pakistan for releasing Saeed (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 09:43 AM PDT

Police escort Hafiz Saeed (R), the head of the banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa and founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba, as he leaves after an appearance in court in Lahore in this May 5, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Mohsin RazaReuters - The United States on Wednesday strongly criticized the release by a Pakistani court of the founder of a militant group accused of being behind the attacks on Mumbai last year.


Fresh protests in Kashmir over women's deaths (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 05:53 AM PDT

Police detain an activist of Jammu Kashmir Democratic Liberation Party, a Kashmiri separatist party, during a protest in Srinagar June 3, 2009. REUTERS/Danish IsmailReuters - At least 35 people were injured after police and demonstrators clashed in Kashmir for the fifth day on Wednesday in protests over the rape and murder of two Muslim women, hospitals and witnesses said.


India revamp administration to retain hockey World Cup (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 09:37 AM PDT

Reuters - India has formed a single national hockey federation for the men's and women's game in order to avoid losing the right to stage next year's men's World Cup.

Indian shares fall back after index tops 15,000 (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 03:58 AM PDT

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building seen in this May 22, 2006 file photo. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - India's main stock index climbed above 15,000 points on Wednesday for the first time in nine months, but was beaten back as investors cashed in profits after a three-month rally.


Myanmar court to consider Suu Kyi witnesses (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 05:37 AM PDT

This frame grab shows Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (C) being escorted to a car on the third day of her trial at Yangon's Insein Prison, after the junta allowed diplomats and media to observe the trial, May 20, 2009. REUTERS/Reuters TV/MRTVReuters - The trial of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was delayed again on Wednesday after a court in the army-ruled country agreed to hear an appeal of an earlier decision barring three of her defence witnesses.


Brazil says Air France plane likely did not explode (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 02:34 PM PDT

Brazilian Air Force officers look for signs of Air France flight AF447 as they patrol the crash area in the open Atlantic Ocean some 1,200 km northeast of Recife, June 2, 2009. REUTERS/Brazilian Air Force/HandoutReuters - The presence of fuel stains in the ocean could rule out the possibility there was an explosion on the Air France flight that crashed into the Atlantic, Brazil's Defense Minister Nelson Jobim said on Wednesday.


Monsoon spread may be delayed over India - source (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 02:45 AM PDT

A man strolls on a beach with the backdrop of monsoon clouds, as the sun rises in Chennai June 2, 2009. REUTERS/BabuReuters - Despite an early beginning, Indian monsoon may progress slowly during the June-September period, a senior weather official told Reuters on Wednesday.


Australia says racism not behind student attacks (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 01:52 AM PDT

Indians living in Australia hold a placard at a protest in Melbourne demanding that the Australian government and police do more to protect students from India from violence in this May 31, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Mick Tsikas/FilesReuters - Australia's government said on Wednesday that racism was not behind a string of violent attacks on Indian students, including the latest slashing of a man in Melbourne by a group of five unidentified youths.


New Air France debris found, crash remains mystery (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 01:13 PM PDT

A Brazilian Bandeirantes plane lands from a search operation over the area where Air France flight AF447 went missing en route from Rio to Paris, at a base in Fernando de Noronha island June 2, 2009. REUTERS/Bruno DomingosReuters - Search crews flying over the Atlantic found debris from a crashed Air France jet spread over more than 90 km (55 miles) of ocean on Wednesday, reinforcing the possibility it broke up in the air.


Singapore bureaucracy best in Asia, India worst - survey (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 02:14 AM PDT

A general view of the Parliament building is seen in the Central Business District in Singapore, December 19, 2007. Singapore's civil servants are the most efficient among their Asian peers, a business survey on 12 economies released on Wednesday showed, but they tend to clam up unhelpfully when things go wrong. REUTERS/Janice Kaur/FilesReuters - Singapore's civil servants are the most efficient among their Asian peers, a business survey on 12 economies released on Wednesday showed, but they tend to clam up unhelpfully when things go wrong.


Indian wrestlers grapple officials over unpaid funds (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 01:43 AM PDT

Spectators watch a wrestling contest at Katra, about 45 km northwest of Jammu, October 5, 2008. Elite Indian wrestlers training for next year's Commonwealth Games have been forced to pin down federation officials to reimburse their expenses for two overseas tournaments, domestic media reported on Wednesday. REUTERS/Amit Gupta/FilesReuters - Elite Indian wrestlers training for next year's Commonwealth Games have been forced to pin down federation officials to reimburse their expenses for two overseas tournaments, domestic media reported on Wednesday.


Oscar-winning "Smile Pinki" director eyes change through film (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Jun 2009 09:22 PM PDT

Megan Mylan, winner of the Oscar for best documentary short subject for Reuters - A short film about a poor Indian girl with a cleft lip fetched filmmaker Megan Mylan her maiden Oscar this year, and now she can't wait to do more films that could help improve people's lives.


Celebrity blogger turns to books as author (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2009 01:03 AM PDT

A Hindi-language signboard which reads Reuters - Amit Varma, one of India's most popular bloggers, once wrote a column for the Wall Street Journal, worked on a cricket website and also dabbled in advertising. Now, he's turning his writing skills to books.


Recession may worsen left/right revolts - consultant (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Jun 2009 08:36 PM PDT

Soldiers stand behind a wire barricade during a gathering of supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in Bangkok in this April 13, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom/FilesReuters - Insurgencies rooted in the traditional left/right political divide are re-emerging around the world and economic downturn may accelerate the trend, a security consultancy said on Tuesday.


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