2009年12月27日星期日

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Dangerous pitch forces Delhi ODI abandonment (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Dec 2009 07:08 AM PST

India's Zaheer Khan celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan during their fifth one-day international cricket match in New Delhi December 27, 2009. REUTERS/Punit ParanjpeReuters - The fifth and final one-day international between Sri Lanka and India was abandoned after 23.3 overs on Sunday due to a dangerous pitch at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium.


'Avatar' leads box office for second weekend (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Dec 2009 08:36 AM PST

Cast member Zoe Saldana poses at the premiere of Reuters - Reigning champ "Avatar" easily beat newcomer "Sherlock Holmes" at the Christmas holiday box office in North America after a closely followed duel that saw both films post sizzling sales, according to studio estimates issued on Sunday.


U.S. probing if al Qaeda linked to airplane incident (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Dec 2009 10:35 AM PST

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the suspect in the Detroit bound Delta Airlines plane on Christmas day, is shown in this undated photograph released to Reuters on December 26, 2009. REUTERS/saharareporters.com/HandoutReuters - The United States is investigating whether al Qaeda was involved in a Christmas Day attempt to blow up a passenger jet, but there is no early evidence the Nigerian suspect in the case was part of a larger plot, a senior U.S. official said on Sunday.


Governor N.D. Tiwari resigns after sex scandal (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Dec 2009 02:08 AM PST

Reuters - Senior Congress leader and governor of Andhra Pradesh N.D. Tiwari resigned after an alleged sex scandal in another blow to the ruling Congress party which is facing protests over statehood demands there.

Pakistan's embattled Zardari vows to defend democracy (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Dec 2009 08:07 AM PST

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari is seen at Chigi palace in Rome in this September 30, 2009 file photo. Zardari said on Sunday he would survive politically and defend democracy in Pakistan, which is battling al Qaeda-linked militants determined to destabilise his pro-U.S. government. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/FilesReuters - A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a Shi'ite Muslim hall in the Pakistani part of disputed Kashmir on Sunday, killing at least 5 people, police said.


Sri Lanka v India fifth ODI scoreboard (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Dec 2009 11:47 PM PST

Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan grimaces in pain after he was hit by a delivery from India's Ashish Nehra during their fifth one-day international cricket match in New Delhi December 27, 2009. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe (INDIA - Tags: SPORT CRICKET)Reuters - Scoreboard after the fifth and final one-day international between Sri Lanka and India was abandoned due to unfit pitch conditions at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium in New Delhi on Sunday.


Somali pirates: $4 mln ransom paid for coal ship (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Dec 2009 09:33 AM PST

Reuters - A helicopter dropped a $4 million ransom payment on Sunday on to the deck of a Chinese coal ship hijacked by Somali pirates in mid-October, a pirate source on board the vessel said.

Security tightened for U.S.-bound air passengers (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Dec 2009 07:00 PM PST

Passengers push their luggage through Detroit Metropolitan airport after arriving from Amsterdam on Northwest flight 253 in Romulus, Michigan December 26, 2009.REUTERS/Rebecca CookReuters - Airline passengers headed for the United States faced tighter security measures on Saturday after an attempt to blow up a U.S. jet bound for Detroit, including pat-downs and an order to stay seated during the last hour of flight, airlines and security officials said.


'Sherlock Holmes' beats out 'Avatar' at box office (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Dec 2009 06:50 PM PST

Cast members Jude Law (L), Rachel McAdams, and Robert Downey Jr. attend the premiere of Reuters - British director Guy Ritchie's "Sherlock Holmes" set a Christmas Day sales record at the box office in North America, taking a narrow lead over last weekend's champ, "Avatar," according to early estimates released on Saturday.


Asia marks tsunami's fifth anniversary with prayer (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Dec 2009 07:55 PM PST

A Red Cross volunteer sits between open umbrellas printed with portraits of smiling children representing children orphaned in the Indian Ocean tsunami, during its fifth anniversary at the Tsunami museum in Banda Aceh December 26, 2009. REUTERS/BeawihartaReuters - Thousands of candles lit up Thailand's Patong beach, thousands of saffron-robed Buddhist monks marched and people held vigils as Asia marked the fifth anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Saturday.


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