2009年6月20日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Just A Minute With: John Abraham on 'New York' (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 09:55 AM PDT

File photo of Bollywood actor John Abraham in Kolkata fashion week April 5, 2009. The 36-year-old actor is laid up with a broken ankle he sustained while shooting for David Dhawan's Reuters - John Abraham is hurting and it isn't for the first time.


Police take back Lalgarh from Maoists (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 08:45 AM PDT

Paramilitary soldiers run for cover during a gunfight with Maoist rebels in Pirrakuli village near Lalgarh, in the West Midnapore district, some 170 km west of Kolkata, June 19, 2009.REUTERS/StringerReuters - Police on Saturday said they had regained control of Lalgarh, captured by Maoist rebels in one of the most brazen attacks in recent years that sparked unease among investors in the communist-ruled state.


Iran opposition leader calls for purge of 'lies' (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 04:19 PM PDT

EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on leaving the office to report, film or take pictures in Tehran. Supporters of defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi protest on a street in Tehran June 20, 2009. REUTERS/Farhad Rajabali/news.gooya.comReuters - Opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi said the Islamic Republic must be purged of what he called lies and dishonesty, sending out a direct challenge to conservative rulers after a day of unrest across Tehran.


Kashmir shuts down over women's deaths (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 12:34 AM PDT

Kashmiri protesters throw stones and pieces of bricks towards Indian policemen during a protest over the alleged rape and murder of two Muslim women, in Srinagar, June 19, 2009. REUTERS/Umar GanieReuters - Kashmir valley closed down on Saturday in the latest protest over the alleged rape and murder of two Muslim women that has triggered massive anti-India demonstrations in the disputed Himalayan region.


Apple CEO received liver transplant - report (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 02:53 PM PDT

Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs displays a redesigned iPod Nano at Apple's Reuters - Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs underwent a liver transplant operation about two months ago and is expected to return to work by the end of June, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.


RBI: must look at reversing expansionary policy (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 04:48 AM PDT

Reserve Bank of India's Governor Duvvuri Subbarao at the bank's head office in Mumbai April 21, 2009. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should look at eventually reversing the expansionary policy pursued in the wake of the global economic crisis, Subbarao said on Saturday. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should look at eventually reversing the expansionary policy pursued in the wake of the global economic crisis, Governor Duvvuri Subbarao said on Saturday.


Spain set world record for successive wins (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 02:13 PM PDT

Spain's Fernando Torres (L) attempts a shot at goal of South Africa's goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune during their Confederations Cup soccer match at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein June 20, 2009. REUTERS/Siphiwe SibekoReuters - European champions Spain set a world record of 15 successive international wins by beating South Africa 2-0 in the Confederations Cup on Saturday.


INTERVIEW - Business incentives must continue - Anand Sharma (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 08:04 PM PDT

India's new commerce and industry minister, Anand Sharma speaks during an during an interview in New York, June 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chip EastReuters - New commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma said on Friday that incentives given to businesses to help sustain export and trade would have to remain in place.


Chilean to head U.N.'s Bhutto assassination inquiry (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 06:30 PM PDT

Supporters of slain Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto hold up hands on the spot where she was killed in Rawalpindi in this January 2, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic/FilesReuters - Chile's U.N. Ambassador Heraldo Munoz will head a six-month U.N. inquiry into the 2007 assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, a U.N. spokeswoman said on Friday.


Iran's Mousavi says ready for "martyrdom" - ally (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 01:54 PM PDT

Iranian worshippers attend Tehran's Friday prayers June 19, 2009. REUTERS/Morteza NikoubazlReuters - Opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi said he was "ready for martyrdom", according to an ally, in leading protests that have shaken the Islamic Republic and brought warnings of bloodshed from Iran's Supreme Leader.


FEATURE - India in doldrums seeking next singles saviour (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 12:17 AM PDT

Leander Paes (R) of India and Lukas Dlouhy of the Czech Republic celebrate after winning the men's double final against Wesley Moodie of South Africa and Dick Norman of Belgium at the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris June 6, 2009.  REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel/FilesReuters - India, a nation with a proud tennis tradition built on Wimbledon and Davis Cup exploits, is desperately seeking a male singles player who can help revive the game.


INTERVIEW - Hard bargaining still needed in Doha talks, India says (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 07:34 PM PDT

Anand Sharma attends a joint news conference with Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ivailo Kalfin (not pictured) after their meeting in the Bulgarian capital Sofia June 17, 2006.    REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov/FilesReuters - Trade minister Anand Sharma said on Friday there was "universal" agreement among his peers to restart the Doha round of world trade talks on the basis of existing draft documents, even though major U.S. farm and manufacturing groups remain opposed.


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