2010年10月14日星期四

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Delhi Commonwealth Games close on a high (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:33 PM PDT

Fireworks explode over the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium during the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in New Delhi October 14, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Delhi put on a second flawless spectacle of song and dance on Thursday to close the Commonwealth Games on a high after at one stage threatening to become a national embarrassment to India.


Mobile phones help lift poor out of poverty - U.N. study (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 11:34 AM PDT

An onion vendor talks on a mobile phone as he waits for customers at a vegetable market in the old quarters of Delhi April 1, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - Mobile phones -- spreading faster than any other information technology -- can improve the livelihoods of the poorest people in developing countries, a United Nations report released on Thursday said.


Pakistan foils plot to kill prime minister - police (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 11:24 AM PDT

Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani leaves a news conference after meeting NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels June 4, 2010. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir/FilesReuters - Pakistan police arrested a group of suspected militants accused of plotting to kill the prime minister and several senior government figures, security officials said on Thursday.


Chile's rescued miners recover, offers pour in (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 03:02 PM PDT

A resident cries while watching and filming the live transmission of the rescue operation of 33 trapped miners, in a public square of Copiapo October 13, 2010. REUTERS/Mariana BazoReuters - Chile's 33 rescued miners recovered from their two-month ordeal on Thursday as the offers and gifts that go along with their new celebrity status started to roll in, including an invitation to Graceland.


Australia thrash India to continue hockey domination (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 03:14 AM PDT

India's captain Rajpal Singh (L) fights for the ball with Australia's Fergus Kavanagh during their men's field hockey final match at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi October 14, 2010. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - Australia continued their dominance of the Commonwealth Games men's hockey tournament with an 8-0 thrashing of hosts India to claim a fourth successive gold medal on Thursday.


Ponting faces blowtorch on return to Australia (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:30 AM PDT

Australia's captain Ricky Ponting lowers his head after he was dismissed by Suresh Raina on the first day of their second test cricket match in Bangalore October 9, 2010. REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/FilesReuters - After enduring two stinging test defeats in India, Ricky Ponting will return home on Thursday with questions about Australia's form and his captaincy ringing in his ears a month before the Ashes start.


High Court backs Liverpool against owners again (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:15 PM PDT

Liverpool's emblem is seen in front of their Anfield stadium in Liverpool, northern England October 6, 2010. REUTERS/Phil NobleReuters - Tom Hicks and George Gillett's ownership of Liverpool was hanging by the slenderest of threads on Thursday after a High Court judge ruled against their bid to block the club's sale for the second successive day.


Reliance Infra ties up $2.6 bln Mumbai metro funding (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 08:25 AM PDT

Clouds loom over Mumbai's skyline June 21, 2009. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - India's Reliance Infrastructure Ltd said on Thursday it had achieved financial closure for the second line of the Mumbai Metro, which is expected to cost 115 billion rupees ($2.6 billion).


POLL - Global slowdown to dent Asia growth in 2011 (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:59 AM PDT

A worker walks at Tianjin Port in northern China May 13, 2010. Asia will end 2010 with strong growth but a faltering recovery in the United States and Europe will hurt export-oriented Asian economies more than domestically focused ones in 2011, a Reuters quarterly poll shows. REUTERS/Jason Lee/FilesReuters - Asia will end 2010 with strong growth but a faltering recovery in the United States and Europe will hurt export-oriented Asian economies more than domestically focused ones in 2011, a Reuters quarterly poll shows.


India tech mid-caps' Q2 profits to lag larger rebound (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:59 AM PDT

Reuters - Indian mid-cap IT companies are likely to post a modest revenue growth in the June-Sept, but wage hikes, hiring and lean demand would be a drag on profits.

Commonwealth Games "a metaphor" for investing in India (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2010 10:56 PM PDT

Workers clean a billboard outside the Commonwealth Games athletes village in New Delhi September 22, 2010. REUTERS/Parivartan Sharma/FilesReuters - The Commonwealth Games end on Thursday with an opportunity lost to show off New Delhi to the world after a collapsing bridge, rogue snakes, health scares and heavy-handed security took the sheen off "Incredible India".


Nehwal triumph seals India's best Games (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 06:07 AM PDT

Saina Nehwal returns a shot to Malaysia's Choo Mew Wong during their women's singles badminton final match at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi October 14, 2010. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - India's badminton queen Saina Nehwal clawed her way back from match point down to claim gold and secure the hosts second place on the medal table on Thursday's last day of the Delhi Commonwealth Games.


Microsoft deepens Facebook ties in Web search battle (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2010 06:28 PM PDT

The Facebook logo is shown at Facebook headquarters in Palo Alto, California May 26, 2010. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith/FilesReuters - Microsoft Corp deepened its ties with social networking company Facebook on Wednesday, bolstering its fledgling Bing search engine to catch up with Google Inc.


Delhi deserted as India hopes for rousing finale (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 01:56 AM PDT

Birds hunt for food on the course of the men's and women's marathon final across from India Gate during the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi October 14, 2010. REUTERS/Suzanne PlunkettReuters - A pair of Kenyan marathon runners withstood Delhi's morning heat as they raced through deserted and heavily secured streets to claim the first gold medals on the last day of the Commonwealth Games on Thursday.


Last rescuer emerges from Chile mine escape shaft (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Oct 2010 09:00 PM PDT

Reuters - The last rescue specialist involved in the extraction of 33 miners trapped for more than two months in a Chilean mine was lifted to safety early on Thursday, ending a 69-day saga that captured the world's attention.

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