2009年10月9日星期五

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Obama is surprise winner of Nobel Peace Prize (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 10:09 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about the results of the G20 Summit at a post summit news conference after the conclusion of the summit in the Pittsburgh Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 25, 2009. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/FilesReuters - Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a stunning decision that honored the first-year U.S. president more for promise than achievement and drew both praise and skepticism around the world.

U.S. spacecraft crash on moon in search for water (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 11:31 AM PDT

People watch a live video of scientists congratulating each other in the Science Operation Center after the twin impacts of the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, and its rocket's upper stage as they impact the moon at the NASA Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California, October 9, 2009. REUTERS/Kim WhiteReuters - Two U.S. spacecraft were crashed into a lunar crater on Friday but scientists said it was too early to say whether the mission to search for supplies of water on the Moon had been a success.

Mahesh Bhupathi, wife Shwetha go separate ways (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 10:28 AM PDT

Tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi attends a news conference in New Delhi May 23, 2007. REUTERS/Vijay Mathur/FilesReuters - Tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi and model Shvetha Jaishankar announced on Friday they had separated, nearly seven years after they were married.

Nirupama Rao in Afghanistan after blast (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 11:43 AM PDT

India's Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao in New Delhi August 1, 2009. Rao arrived in Kabul on Friday to inspect the site of a huge bomb attack on the Indian embassy a day earlier that killed 17 people and renewed focus on India's tense relations with Pakistan. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - India's top diplomat inspected the site of a huge bomb attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul on Friday but declined to assign blame for a strike that has renewed focus on India's tense relations with Pakistan.

Assembly polls to test govt, speed of reforms (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 06:44 AM PDT

Policemen march through a busy shopping area, ahead of Maharashtra state elections, in Mumbai October 8, 2009. REUTERS/Arko DattaReuters - India's government faces an electoral test in three state polls next week that could help dictate how fast the ruling Congress party pushes ahead with reforms and measures to revive economic growth.

Blast in Pakistan's Peshawar kills 49 (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 06:37 AM PDT

Men walk past the aftermath of a car-bomb explosion in Peshawar, located in Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province October 9, 2009. A car bomb blew up on Friday next to a bus in the Pakistani city of Peshawar killing 41 people, a provincial government minister said. REUTERS/StringerReuters - A suspected suicide car-bomber killed 49 people on Friday in the Pakistani city of Peshawar in an attack that the government said underscored the need for an all-out offensive against the Pakistani Taliban.

Infosys results signal bumpy ride to recovery (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:15 AM PDT

An engineer works in the control room at Infosys Technologies campus at Electronics City in Bangalore January 20, 2003. Infosys Technologies reported a 7.5 percent rise in quarterly profit, beating market estimates, as it won large outsourcing deals and pricing pressure eased. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski/FilesReuters - Infosys Technologies' improved outlook failed to impress investors on Friday, suggesting the road to recovery for India's showpiece software services companies will be long and bumpy.

Pranab Mukherjee wants balanced approach on rates (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 07:37 AM PDT

India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks during a national conference with ministers of environment and forests in New Delhi August 18, 2009. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - India's stimulus measures are unlikely to fuel inflation and should remain in place because the economy was running below capacity, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said as debate intensified over when to exit from easy monetary policy.

Myanmar's Suu Kyi meets Western diplomats (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 01:39 AM PDT

A pro-democracy activist for Myanmar holds a portrait of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest in New Delhi in this August 12, 2009 file photo. Myanmar's ruling junta allowed detained pro-democracy leader Suu Kyi to meet with Western diplomats on Friday. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Myanmar's ruling junta allowed detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to meet Western diplomats on Friday, a week after she asked for talks about sanctions on the isolated country.

Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize to mixed reviews (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 06:37 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama in New York, September 14, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing/FilesReuters - U.S. President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for offering the world hope and striving for nuclear disarmament in a surprise award that drew both warm praise and sharp criticism.

Mumbai to stage first Sri Lanka test (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 06:24 AM PDT

Reuters - Mumbai, Kanpur and Ahmedabad will stage tests during Sri Lanka's tour of India starting next month, the Indian cricket board said on Friday.

U.N. council extends mandate of Afghanistan force (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 10:20 PM PDT

Soldiers from the 1st Company, 4th Rapid Brigade of ISAF Czech contingent based in Tabor, Czech Republic southeast of the capital Kabul, September 25, 2009. U.N. Security Council on Thursday extended the mandate of the NATO-led force in Afghanistan for a further year. REUTERS/Nikola Solic/FilesReuters - The U.N. Security Council on Thursday extended the mandate of the NATO-led force in Afghanistan for a further year and called on countries to boost its strength amid a grueling war against Taliban fighters.

Dalai Lama shrugs off apparent snub by Obama (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 07:52 PM PDT

The Dalai Lama makes remarks after receiving the Tom Lantos Human Rights Prize during aceremony in the Capitol in Washington October 6, 2009. Dalai Lama on Thursday shrugged off an apparent snub by President Barack Obama, saying he was assured Obama would raise Tibetan issues when he visits China next month. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueReuters - The Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled religious leader, on Thursday shrugged off an apparent snub by President Barack Obama, saying he was assured Obama would raise Tibetan issues when he visits China next month.

Indian embassy in Afghan capital attacked again (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 07:34 PM PDT

An Afghan policeman keeps watch at the site of a blast in Kabul October 8, 2009. A large bomb exploded near the Indian embassy in the centre of the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing seven people and wounding 45, two police sources said. REUTERS/ StringerReuters - A large bomb exploded outside the Indian embassy in central Kabul on Thursday, killing 17 people and wounding 76, in the second big attack on the embassy which renewed focus on regional security and Pakistan.

Cholera vaccine seen safe, effective in India - study (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 08:08 PM PDT

Reuters - An India-made cholera vaccine that meets World Health Organisation standards has proven to be safe and effective in young children in a part of India where the disease is endemic, a new study says.

General wants 40,000 more US troops for Afghan (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 09:57 PM PDT

Soldiers from the U.S. Army in Kherwar district in Logar province on October 6, 2009. top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan has recommended an increase of 40,000 troops as the minimum necessary to prevail, two sources familiar with his recommendations said. REUTERS/Nikola Solic/FilesReuters - The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan has recommended an increase of 40,000 troops as the minimum necessary to prevail, two sources familiar with his recommendations said on Thursday.

INTERVIEW - Afghan envoy urges 40,000 more U.S. troops (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 08:34 PM PDT

Reuters - Afghanistan's ambassador to the United States urged the American public on Thursday to back proposals to send an additional 40,000 U.S. troops to his country, saying any less would not do the job.

U.S. forces leave east Afghanistan area after attack (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 10:20 PM PDT

Reuters - U.S. forces have withdrawn from a remote outpost in eastern Afghanistan following last week's major battle there with the Taliban, NATO-led forces said on Friday.

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