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• EXCLUSIVE - Only 15 pct of G8 food aid pledge is new - sources (Reuters)
• Fiscal stimulus to stay, summer crop seen down (Reuters)
• Comeback decision was not rational - Schumacher (Reuters)
• Michael Jackson film tops UK box office (Reuters)
• China attacks Dalai Lama for hurting Sino-India ties (Reuters)
• Afridi inspires Pakistan to crushing victory (Reuters)
• India tour to host new European, Asian events in 2010 (Reuters)
• Sony Ericsson unveils first Android phone (Reuters)
• BSE Sensex at 2-mth closing low; Reliance falls (Reuters)
• Afghan leader Karzai vows inclusive government (Reuters)
• Injured Siddle to fly home from India ODI series (Reuters)
• Pakistan retreats on controversial graft amnesty order (Reuters)
• FACTBOX - Five political risks to watch in India (Reuters)
• Sept exports down 13.8 pct yr/yr - govt official (Reuters)
• China second only to U.S. in research - Thomson Reuters (Reuters)
• Indian gold futures hit new high on IMF sale (Reuters)
• Recent floods hit cane crop in Karnataka - report (Reuters)

EXCLUSIVE - Only 15 pct of G8 food aid pledge is new - sources (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 09:49 AM PST Reuters - Only $3 billion of the $20 billion promised by a G8 summit over the next three years to boost agriculture in poor countries appears to be new money, diplomats and sources close to the matter said on Tuesday.

Fiscal stimulus to stay, summer crop seen down (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 08:32 AM PST Reuters - India will maintain its fiscal stimulus due to uncertainty arising from a poor monsoon and the global outlook, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday, as data showed the summer crop could post a bigger-than-expected fall.

Comeback decision was not rational - Schumacher (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 05:02 AM PST Reuters - Michael Schumacher's abortive decision to return to Formula One last season as a replacement for the injured Felipe Massa was "emotional not rational", the seven-times world champion said on Tuesday.

Michael Jackson film tops UK box office (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 05:54 AM PST Reuters - The Michael Jackson concert movie "This Is It" topped Britain's box office over the weekend, according to Screen International on Tuesday, knocking Disney's "Up" off the No. 1 spot after three weeks.

China attacks Dalai Lama for hurting Sino-India ties (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 02:26 AM PST Reuters - China on Tuesday accused the Dalai Lama of seeking to undermine Beijing's relationship with Delhi through a visit to a disputed border region, insulating India's government from direct Chinese wrath over the dispute.

Afridi inspires Pakistan to crushing victory (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 12:56 PM PST Reuters - All rounder Shahid Afridi smashed a rapid 70 and took two wickets for Pakistan who eased to a 138-run victory over New Zealand in the first one-day international on Tuesday.

India tour to host new European, Asian events in 2010 (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 07:06 AM PST Reuters - India will stage a new European and Asian Tour event next February, a senior Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) official said on Tuesday.

Sony Ericsson unveils first Android phone (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 08:31 AM PST Reuters - Sony Ericsson unveiled its flagship X10 mobile phone on Tuesday, its first to run on Google Inc's Android operating system, hoping the device will help reverse its loss of market share.

BSE Sensex at 2-mth closing low; Reliance falls (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 05:02 AM PST Reuters - The BSE Sensex dropped 3.1 percent on Tuesday, a sixth straight fall that took it to its lowest close in two months, pulled down by a sell-off in energy giant Reliance Industries and weak global markets.

Afghan leader Karzai vows inclusive government (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 04:43 AM PST Reuters - Re-elected Afghan President Hamid Karzai vowed on Tuesday to form an inclusive government after stern warnings from Western supporters he would have to work harder to root out corruption.

Injured Siddle to fly home from India ODI series (Reuters) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 10:46 PM PST Reuters - Fast bowler Peter Siddle will return home after becoming the latest member of Australia's touring party to be forced out of the one-day series in India.

Pakistan retreats on controversial graft amnesty order (Reuters) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 11:45 PM PST Reuters - Pakistan's government has averted a potentially destabilising coalition split by abandoning a bid to get parliamentary approval for an amnesty from graft charges for the president and other senior politicians.

FACTBOX - Five political risks to watch in India (Reuters) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 08:48 PM PST Reuters - Tensions between India and China are in focus this month, with the Dalai Lama visiting India, and another round of talks on a disputed border area set to begin.

Sept exports down 13.8 pct yr/yr - govt official (Reuters) Posted: 03 Nov 2009 12:07 AM PST Reuters - India's exports in September fell 13.8 percent year-on-year to $13.6 billion, but the declining trend may reverse by December or January, a government official told Reuters on Tuesday.

China second only to U.S. in research - Thomson Reuters (Reuters) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 09:59 PM PST Reuters - Chinese researchers have more than doubled their output of scientific papers and now are second only to the United States in terms of volume, according to a report from Thomson Reuters released on Monday.

Indian gold futures hit new high on IMF sale (Reuters) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 10:08 PM PST Reuters - Indian gold futures climbed to a record high on Tuesday as world prices rose on news the International Monetary Fund had sold 200 tonnes of gold to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Recent floods hit cane crop in Karnataka - report (Reuters) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 09:16 PM PST Reuters - The sugarcane crop in Karnataka, India's third-biggest sugar producing state, has been partly damaged due to recent floods, the Business Standard newspaper said on Tuesday.

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