2009年8月23日星期日

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Barrichello ends five year wait for victory (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 07:42 AM PDT

Brawn GP Formula One driver Rubens Barrichello of Brazil celebrates on the podium after winning the European F1 Grand Prix in Valencia August 23, 2009. REUTERS/Heino KalisReuters - Brazilian Rubens Barrichello ended five years of frustration on Sunday with an emotional victory for championship leaders Brawn GP in the European Grand Prix.


Pakistan Taliban name new leader but doubts remain (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 04:37 AM PDT

Pakistan Taliban commander Hakimullah Mehsud (L) is seen with his arm around Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud during a news conference in South Waziristan in this May 24, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - The Pakistani Taliban announced a successor to slain commander Baitullah Mehsud, but intelligence officials said on Sunday it was probably a smokescreen meant to hold together a movement left leaderless for almost three weeks.


Bhutia inspires 2-1 win over Kyrgyzstan on 100th appearance (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 09:11 AM PDT

Reuters - Skipper Bhaichung Bhutia scored a goal and was involved in the other on his 100th India appearance to set up a 2-1 win over Kyrgyzstan in the five-nation Nehru Cup tournament on Sunday.

Afghan challenger says election "widely rigged" (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 09:30 AM PDT

Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah shows his inked finger as he prepares to cast his vote in Kabul August 20, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan BurchReuters - Afghan President Hamid Karzai's main challenger said on Sunday he had evidence last week's election had been widely rigged by the incumbent and that he had lodged more than 100 complaints.


England regain Ashes at jubilant Oval (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 10:30 AM PDT

Steve Harmison of England (R) celebrates taking the wicket of Mitchell Johnson of Australia with captain Andrew Strauss during the fifth Ashes test cricket match at the Oval in London August 23, 2009. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleReuters - England regained the Ashes with a sweeping 197-run victory over Australia in the fifth test at the Oval on Sunday despite a battling century from Michael Hussey that threatened to take the game into a fifth day.


More gold for Bolt as Jamaica win relays (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Aug 2009 07:42 PM PDT

Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates after winning with team mates the men's 4x100 meters relay final during the world athletics championships at the Olympic stadium in Berlin, August 22, 2009. REUTERS/Max RossiReuters - Usain Bolt made it three out of three as he helped Jamaica claim gold in the 4x100 metres relay at the world championships on Saturday in the second-fastest time ever run.


Rival Koreas meet ahead of state funeral (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Aug 2009 11:25 PM PDT

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R) greets Kim Ki Nam, Secretary of the Central Committee of the ruling Workers' Party of North Korea, at the presidential Blue House in Seoul August 23, 2009. REUTERS/Blue House/HandoutReuters - The funeral on Sunday of former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung, whose efforts to reconcile the divided peninsula won him the Nobel Peace Prize, was marked by the rival Koreas' first top level talks in nearly two years.


Bangladesh exports to India to reach $1 bln by 2011 (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 03:10 AM PDT

Reuters - Bangladesh's exports to India will reach at least $1 billion by the end of 2011 as customers in that India now find several of its neighbour's products attractive, a business leader said on Sunday.

North Korean envoys meet South's Lee - Yonhap (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Aug 2009 07:38 PM PDT

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's close aide Kim Ki-nam (3rd L) and other North Korean delegates bow to a portrait of deceased former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung at a memorial altar at the National Assembly in Seoul August 21, 2009. REUTERS/Kim Ji-Hun/Korea PoolReuters - North Korean envoys, in Seoul to mourn the death of former President Kim Dae-jung, met South Korea's current leader on Sunday, local media reported, in the first such meeting in nearly two years.


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