2009年7月22日星期三

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

U.S. drug agents raid Jackson doctor's office (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 02:33 PM PDT

A waxwork figure of Michael Jackson is displayed at Madame Tussauds in London July 9, 2009. Officials with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration on Wednesday raided a Houston clinic owned by Conrad Murray, the doctor who was with pop icon Michael Jackson when he died, according to local news reports. REUTERS/Stephen Hird/FilesReuters - U.S. drug enforcement agents and Los Angeles police on Wednesday raided a Houston clinic owned by Conrad Murray, the doctor who was with pop icon Michael Jackson when he died, looking for evidence of manslaughter.

Pakistan asks U.S. envoy for help to fight Taliban (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 07:38 AM PDT

U.S. special envoy Richard Holbrooke (L) talk with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani before meeting in Islamabad July 22, 2009. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Pakistani Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday renewed calls for the United States to provide his country with advanced military technology and weapons to help in the battle against Taliban militants in the northwest.

Microsoft releases Windows 7 code to PC makers (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 02:33 PM PDT

A model poses with a Microsoft Multi-Touch-enabled computer installed with Windows 7 during the 2009 Computex exhibition in Taipei June 2, 2009. REUTERS/Nicky Loh/FilesReuters - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it is releasing the code for Windows 7 to PC manufacturers, keeping the software company on track to have machines running its new operating system in the stores by late October.

U.S. signs ASEAN treaty, boosts engagement (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 06:47 AM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton smiles as she holds a garland at Don Muang international airport in Bangkok July 21, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat SubprasomReuters - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton signed a friendship treaty with Southeast Asia on Wednesday, underlining Washington's renewed focus on a region that has increasingly come under China's influence.

Pakistan court orders Musharraf to explain emergency rule (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 06:17 AM PDT

Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf smiles during a business meeting in New Delhi March 8, 2009. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered former president Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday to answer questions next week about his decisions to oust the judiciary and impose emergency rule in 2007.

Airline apologises for frisking Kalam (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 04:03 AM PDT

Former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam in New Delhi February 8, 2007. The U.S.-based carrier Continental Airlines apologised to Kalam on Wednesday after staff had frisked him at Delhi's airport, to Indian uproar. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - The U.S.-based carrier Continental Airlines apologised to former Indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Wednesday after staff had frisked him at Delhi's airport, to Indian uproar.

Asia darkens under longest solar eclipse of century (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jul 2009 11:53 PM PDT

The moon passes between the sun and the earth amid monsoon clouds during a solar eclipse in New Delhi July 22, 2009. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - A total solar eclipse on Wednesday swept across a narrow swathe of Asia, where hundreds of millions of people watched the skies darken, though in some places thick summer clouds blocked the sun.

Commonwealth Games chief impressed by India's progress (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 01:31 AM PDT

A labourer works at the Thyagraj sports complex, one of the venues for the Commonwealth Games 2010, in New Delhi February 24, 2009. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - After a few early setbacks, India is back on track to host a successful Commonwealth Games in October next year but there is absolutely no margin to ease up on preparations, games federation president Mike Fennell has said.

Wipro Q1 beats f'cast; Tech Mahindra net falls (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 08:02 AM PDT

Azim Premji, chairman of Wipro Ltd., in Bangalore April 20, 2007. Wipro Ltd joined its bigger rivals in beating quarterly profit estimates but it was cautious about a strong pick-up in growth as the global downturn crimped technology spending. REUTERS/Jagadeesh Nv/FilesReuters - Wipro Ltd joined its bigger rivals in beating quarterly profit estimates but it was cautious about a strong pick-up in growth as the global downturn crimped technology spending.

Indonesian police release sketches of bomb suspects (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 03:56 AM PDT

Indonesian police spokesman Nanan Soekarna holds sketches of two Indonesian men they suspect were the suicide bombers in Jakarta July 22, 2009. REUTERS/BeawihartaReuters - Indonesian police on Wednesday released sketches of the faces of two Indonesian men they suspect were the suicide bombers in near-simultaneous attacks on two luxury hotels in Jakarta.

APEC agrees against protectionism; pushes for Doha (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jul 2009 10:52 PM PDT

China's Commerce Minister Chen Deming gestures as he answers a question a news conference at the APEC 2009 trade ministers meeting in Singapore July 22, 2009. REUTERS/Tim ChongReuters - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries issued a declaration on Wednesday against protectionism, saying such policies would be a setback to the global economy.

Govt may let SBI stake fall to 55 pct (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 02:44 AM PDT

Reuters - The government may let its stake in State Bank of India fall by 4.4 percentage points to 55 percent, a top government official said on Wednesday, as the country's top lender looks to raise equity this year.

U.S envoy meets Pakistani leaders (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2009 06:47 AM PDT

U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke in the Italian northern Adriatic port of Trieste June 27, 2009. Holbrooke met Pakistani leaders on Wednesday against a backdrop of fierce fighting with Taliban militants in the country's northwest. REUTERS/Nikola Solic/FilesReuters - U.S. special envoy Richard Holbrooke met Pakistani leaders on Wednesday against a backdrop of fierce fighting with Taliban militants in the country's northwest.

Apple's smashes profit forecasts, iPhone shines (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jul 2009 09:59 PM PDT

An Apple iPhone 3GS sits on a cradle at a Singtel showroom ahead of the phone launch this evening in Singapore July 10, 2009. REUTERS/Tim ChongReuters - Apple Inc's quarterly profit blew past Wall Street forecasts thanks to strong sales of Macs and iPhones and higher-than-expected gross margins, boosting its shares 4 percent on Tuesday.

FACTBOX - Solar eclipses, history and science (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jul 2009 07:13 PM PDT

Partial solar eclipse is seen through a razor wire fence on Combat Operation Outpost (COP) McClain in Logar Province in Afghanistan July 22, 2009. REUTERS/Shamil ZhumatovReuters - The longest eclipse of this century was passing through the world's two most populous nations, India and China, on Wednesday.

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