2010年6月20日星期日

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Factory test causes boom heard at World Cup stadium (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2010 07:13 AM PDT

Reuters - A blast was heard across Johannesburg on Sunday followed by a plume of smoke, visible from the Soccer City where World Cup matches are being played, but South African police said it was a routine test.

One killed as troops fire at protesters in Srinagar (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2010 03:31 AM PDT

Protesters attack an Indian police armoured vehicle with stones and bricks during a protest against the death of Mohammad Rafiq Bangroo, a Kashmiri youth, in Srinagar June 20, 2010. REUTERS/Umar GanieReuters - One person was killed and six injured in Srinagar on Sunday as police fired bullets to disperse a crowd attacking a bunker in violent protests against the death of a youth, blamed on security forces.


Asset list reveals Afghan president earns $525 a month (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2010 08:02 AM PDT

Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai signs a decree giving more authority to an anti-graft body in Kabul March 18, 2010. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood/FilesReuters - Afghan President Hamid Karzai earns $525 a month, has less than $20,000 in the bank and owns no land or property, according to a declaration of his assets on Sunday by an anti-graft body.


U.S. Gulf Coast residents brace for more oil (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2010 01:24 PM PDT

Smoke billows from a controlled burn of spilled oil off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico coast line June 13, 2010. REUTERS/Sean GardnerReuters - British energy giant BP Plc is planning to raise $50 billion to cover the cost of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, while the head of a $20 billion fund to compensate victims of the accident vowed on Sunday that eligible claims will be paid quickly.


Pakistan ignore Younus for tour of England (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2010 12:53 PM PDT

File photo of Pakistan's cricket captain Younus Khan as he tries to get past media at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport October 5, 2009.  REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/FilesReuters - Former captain Younus Khan has been left out of Pakistan's test and one-day squads for the tour of England despite being eligible for international cricket again after having an indefinite ban for ill-discipline overturned.


China's new yuan regime looks a lot like the old one (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2010 01:43 AM PDT

A 100 yuan banknote is placed beside a U.S. 100 dollar banknote in this illustrative photograph taken in Taipei June 20, 2010. REUTERS/Nicky LohReuters - China will keep the yuan's exchange rate at a basically stable level, the central bank said on Sunday, suggesting that the country's new currency regime will look a lot like the old one.


Africa mourns Cameroon exit, Brazil back (Reuters)

Posted: 20 Jun 2010 01:52 AM PDT

Cameroon's Stephane Mbia reacts after his team's loss to Denmark after a 2010 World Cup Group E soccer match at Loftus Versfeld stadium in Pretoria June 19, 2010.          REUTERS/Dylan MartinezReuters - Cameroon's Indomitable Lions were coming to terms with being the first team out of Africa's inaugural World Cup on Sunday while Brazil and Paraguay plotted to extend Latin America's great start.


Yuan shot heard round the world but quiet in China (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 09:10 PM PDT

A shop assistant checks hundred yuan bank notes at a shop in Xiangfan, central China's Hubei province, August 19, 2006. REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - China's announcement that it will resume currency reform made waves globally but caused barely a ripple at home on Sunday, with major newspapers merely reprinting the central bank's statement.


U.S. Gulf Coast residents battle to clean up oil spill (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 08:15 PM PDT

Oil-tainted water from the Gulf of Mexico sits in jars placed before a group of business people and officials called Reuters - Residents of the U.S. Gulf Coast battled to save their beaches on Saturday as oil washed ashore at Florida's Panama City, the latest casualty of BP Plc's ruptured deep-sea well.


Dollar peg is dead as China vows yuan flexibility before G20 (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 08:07 PM PDT

An employee counts U.S. dollar banknotes at a branch of Huaxia Bank in Shenyang, Liaoning province March 18, 2010. REUTERS/Sheng Li/FilesReuters - China said on Saturday it would gradually make the yuan more flexible, in a gesture that may deflect foreign criticism at next week's G20 summit but will not quickly yield a big move by its currency.


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