2009年10月31日星期六

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Yuvraj, Dhoni set up win over Australia (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 10:35 AM PDT

India's Yuvraj Singh plays a shot as Australia's wicketkeeper Graham Manou (L) watches during their third one-day international (ODI) cricket match in New Delhi October 31, 2009. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Yuvraj Singh top-scored with 78 and shared a big partnership with skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to power India to a six-wicket win over Australia in the third one-dayer on Saturday.


Six arrested over U.N. Afghan guest house attack (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 08:05 AM PDT

An Afghan policeman rescues a wounded U.N. worker in Kabul in this October 28, 2009 frame grab. REUTERS/via REUTERS TVReuters - Afghan security officials said on Saturday they had arrested six militants linked to the Taliban and al Qaeda over an attack on a Kabul guest-house in which five foreign U.N. staff were killed.


Australia v India - third ODI scoreboard (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 10:54 AM PDT

India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (R) and his teammate Virat Kohli celebrate the dismissal of Australia's Cameron White (L) during their third one-day international (ODI) cricket match in New Delhi October 31, 2009. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Scoreboard from the third one-day international between Australia and India at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground on Saturday.


State Bank of India sees loan growth revival (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 07:04 AM PDT

An employee carries bundles of Indian currency notes inside a bank in Agartala, October 26, 2009. State Bank of India, the country's largest lender, reported a 10.2 percent rise in quarterly profit on trading gains and rising loan demand. REUTERS/Jayanta DeyReuters - State Bank of India, the country's top lender, expects loan growth and margins to revive as corporate confidence in Asia's third largest economy boost credit demand.


Syrian film pips Khargosh at Osians Cinefan (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 11:11 PM PDT

A Syrian film about jailed political dissidents edged past local favourite Khargosh to win the top prize at the Osians Cinefan Film Festival in New Delhi on Friday.Reuters - A Syrian film about jailed political dissidents edged past local favourite Khargosh to win the top prize at the Osians Cinefan Film Festival in New Delhi on Friday.


Afghan vote in the balance, Abdullah set to decide (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 06:02 AM PDT

Abdullah Abdullah holds up a ballot at a news conference in Kabul August 25, 2009, while citing irregularities in the recent presidential elections.  Abdullah Abdullah cancelled a planned trip to India on Saturday, his advisers said, heightening speculation he would pull out of next week's disputed run-off vote. REUTERS/Adrees LatifReuters - Afghan President Hamid Karzai's election rival Abdullah Abdullah will announce on Sunday whether he will take part in next week's disputed run-off vote, his campaign said after speculation mounted he will pull out.


Australia 229-5 v India in third one-dayer (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:49 AM PDT

Australia's captain Ricky Ponting plays a shot as India's wicketkeeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni (L) watches during their third one-day international (ODI) cricket match in New Delhi October 31, 2009. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Australia scored 229 for five wickets from their 50 overs in the third one-day international against India on Saturday.


In-form Hussey lifts Australia in third India ODI (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 06:40 AM PDT

Australia's Peter Siddle celebrates with teammates Mike Hussey (L) and Ricky Ponting (R) as he takes the wicket of England's Joe Denly during their ICC Champions Trophy cricket match in Pretoria, October 2, 2009. REUTERS/Mike HutchingsReuters - Mike Hussey scored his third successive fifty with an unbeaten 81 on a slow pitch to guide Australia to 229 for five wickets in the third one-dayer against India on Saturday.


Roadside blast kills 7 Pakistan soldiers (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 03:03 AM PDT

Reuters - A roadside bomb killed seven Pakistani soldiers in the northwestern Khyber region on the Afghan border on Saturday, hours after warplanes struck suspected Taliban positions in a neighbouring tribal area, officials said.

Australia win toss, elect to bat in Delhi ODI (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 02:13 AM PDT

Reuters - Australian skipper Ricky Ponting won the toss and elected to bat first in the third ODI against India on Saturday.

Obama discusses Afghan plan, may be near decision (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 08:50 PM PDT

Soldiers from the U.S. Army on patrol in Kherwar district in Logar province on October 6, 2009. Obama heard the opinions of the Pentagon top brass on a commander's troop request for Afghanistan on Friday, and the White House said his lengthy strategy review was nearing the end. REUTERS/Nikola Solic/FilesReuters - U.S. President Barack Obama heard the opinions of the Pentagon top brass on a commander's troop request for Afghanistan on Friday, and the White House said his lengthy strategy review was nearing the end.


Japan preparing up to $5 bln in Afghan aid - paper (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 12:17 AM PDT

Japan's Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada (L) shakes hands with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul October 11, 2009. apan is preparing new aid for Afghanistan of up to $5 billion to be used to help former Taliban fighters find jobs and build roads, a big increase from previous commitments, the Nikkei newspaper said. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood/FilesReuters - Japan is preparing new aid for Afghanistan of up to $5 billion to be used to help former Taliban fighters find jobs and build roads, a big increase from previous commitments, the Nikkei newspaper said on Saturday.


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