2009年5月9日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Talks with Pakistan only after moves on Mumbai attackers: PM (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 07:17 AM PDT

India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh waves to his supporters during an election campaign rally in Dumurzola on the outskirts of the eastern Indian city of Kolkata May 1, 2009. REUTERS/Jayanta ShawReuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday ruled out resuming talks with Pakistan until Islamabad took steps against militants India says were responsible for an assault in Mumbai last November.


Gunships and planes strike Pakistan Taliban in Swat (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 11:54 AM PDT

Evacuees from Buner walk near a camp on the outskirts of Peshawar May 5, 2009. REUTERS/Ali ImamReuters - Pakistani helicopter gunships and warplanes hit Taliban positions in the militants' Swat Valley stronghold on Saturday, while a curfew prevented civilians from fleeing the fighting.


Chennai beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 11:29 AM PDT

Reuters - Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in their Indian Premier League match on Saturday.

Kings XI Punjab beat Deccan Chargers by three wickets (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 07:12 AM PDT

Reuters - The Kings XI Punjab beat the Deccan Chargers by three wickets in their Indian Premier League match

New flu spreads to Australia, now common in U.S. (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 11:48 AM PDT

A worker dressed in a protective suit disinfects the interior of a train carriage to prevent the spread of the influenza A (H1N1) virus, formerly referred to as swine flu, at the Constitucion de 1917 subway station in Mexico City May 7, 2009. REUTERS/Daniel AguilarReuters - The new strain of H1N1 influenza popped up in Japan and Australia and has now been confirmed in more than 2,000 Americans but health officials said on Saturday this was a great underestimate of the true number of cases.


Pakistan challenges ICC over loss of World Cup (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 06:38 AM PDT

Ejaz Butt, chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, speaks during a news conference in Lahore in this March 5, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza/FilesReuters - Pakistan's cricket authorities have mounted a legal challenge to the International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to strip the country of the right to host 2011 World Cup matches.


Suu Kyi has low blood pressure, dehydration - party (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 12:48 AM PDT

A man holds a portrait of pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest outside the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok on September 18, 2008. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom/FilesReuters - Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who is under house arrest, is suffering from low blood pressure and dehydration, her party spokesman said on Saturday.


Facebook now in six Indian languages (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 02:11 AM PDT

The Facebook homepage is seen at an office in London in this August 28, 2007 file photo. Popular social networking site Facebook has launched an Indian interface that will help members in the region connect with peers in six different languages. REUTERS/Simon Newman/FilesReuters - Popular social networking site Facebook has launched an Indian interface that will help members in the region connect with peers in six different languages.


Disabled get to vote with dignity in India's elections (Reuters)

Posted: 08 May 2009 08:10 PM PDT

A woman in a wheelchair arrives to cast her vote at a polling station in New Delhi May 7, 2009. Disabled voters in India have welcomed initiatives in the world's largest democracy that allowed them easier access to voting booths for the first time. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Disabled voters in India have welcomed initiatives in the world's largest democracy that allowed them easier access to voting booths for the first time.


Sports minister fears IPL contest amounts to gambling (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 03:26 AM PDT

A cricket fan (C) looks on during the 2009 Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 cricket tournament between the Chennai Super Kings and the Delhi Daredevils at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg May 2, 2009. REUTERS/Siphiwe SibekoReuters - Sports Minister Manohar Singh Gill is concerned an Indian Premier League (IPL) mobile phone-based contest amounts to gambling and could give rise to a fresh bout of corruption in the game.


Flu kills Canadian, first cases in Japan, Australia (Reuters)

Posted: 08 May 2009 11:52 PM PDT

Civil Aid Service officers walk inside a camp where passengers are quarantined in Hong Kong May 7, 2009. REUTERS/Bobby YipReuters - The new H1N1 flu killed its first patient in Canada, making it the third country after Mexico and the United States to report a death from the virus that has made more than 3,400 people in 28 countries ill.


Bangladeshi prime minister's husband dies (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 07:45 AM PDT

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina waves to her supporters as she arrives at a May day procession organised by the workers front of ruling Awami League at Paltan in Dhaka May 1, 2009. REUTERS/Andrew BirajReuters - The nuclear physicist husband of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina died on Saturday at a Dhaka hospital.


Ferrari hit back in final Spanish GP practice (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 04:41 AM PDT

Ferrari Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Brazil stands inside his garage at end of the third free practice session for the Spanish F1 Grand Prix at the Catalunya racetrack in Montmelo, near Barcelona, May 9, 2009.     REUTERS/Albert GeaReuters - Champions Ferrari roared back to the top of the timesheets on Saturday with Felipe Massa leading Kimi Raikkonen one-two in final Spanish Grand Prix practice.


Victory takes Daredevils top of IPL (Reuters)

Posted: 08 May 2009 12:08 PM PDT

Reuters - The Delhi Daredevils surged to the top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after crushing the Mumbai Indians by seven wickets on Friday.

Hong Kong hospital discharges Mexican flu patient (Reuters)

Posted: 08 May 2009 09:23 PM PDT

Guests who were confined inside the Metropark Hotel leave after being released in Hong Kong May 8, 2009. REUTERS/Bobby YipReuters - A Mexican traveller confirmed as Hong Kong's first and only case of the new flu strain has been discharged from hospital, a spokeswoman said on Saturday.


Hayden steers Chennai to top of IPL standings (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2009 02:12 AM PDT

Matthew Hayden of the Chennai Super Kings plays a  shot during the 2009 Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 cricket tournament against the Kings Punjab in Centurion, May 7, 2009. REUTERS/Siphiwe SibekoReuters - Matthew Hayden's swashbuckling knock of 89 helped propel the Chennai Super Kings to a 12-run victory over Kings XI Punjab that put them top of the Indian Premier League standings on Thursday.


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