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• Rumours swirl in Myanmar over Suu Kyi release (Reuters)
• Tata Steel Q2 net beats f'cast, to raise funds (Reuters)
• Security tight as China opens Asiad with a splash (Reuters)
• Pakistan trio to learn their fate in January (Reuters)
• Over 60 pct of child deaths in India avoidable - survey (Reuters)
• India economy set to grow 8.5 pct in 2010/11 (Reuters)
• Opener McIntosh gives New Zealand solid start (Reuters)
• G20 closes ranks but skims over toughest tasks (Reuters)
• Govt panel to have final meet on new mine bill (Reuters)
• Tata Steel Europe operations facing headwinds - exec (Reuters)
• Afghanistan to sign mining MoU with India (Reuters)
• Myanmar's Suu Kyi - from housewife to democracy hero (Reuters)
• September industrial output growth slows (Reuters)
• State Bank of India plans euro bond - chair (Reuters)
• Convoy attacked in Afghan capital - police, NATO (Reuters)
• Canada, India launch free trade deal negotiations (Reuters)
• Facts about Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi (Reuters)
• New Zealand 258-4 v India - second test, close (Reuters)
• Buoyant India eye big medal haul at Asian Games (Reuters)
• Asia, Europe giving U.S. science a run for the money (Reuters)

Rumours swirl in Myanmar over Suu Kyi release (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 06:29 AM PST Reuters - Rumour and speculation about the imminent release of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi swept across Myanmar on Friday but there was no word from the country's secretive military rulers about whether she would be freed.

Tata Steel Q2 net beats f'cast, to raise funds (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 10:00 AM PST Reuters - Tata Steel reported forecast-beating quarterly results on better demand and higher prices, and said it would raise up to $1.6 billion in additional capital as it looks to cut debt and invest in its European operations.

Security tight as China opens Asiad with a splash (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 08:55 AM PST Reuters - Guangzhou's Asian Games opened on Friday with a glitzy riverside ceremony and a flotilla of athletes as security was tightened across the city for the biggest sports event in China since the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Pakistan trio to learn their fate in January (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 06:39 AM PST Reuters - An independent Anti-Corruption Tribunal will rule on charges of alleged breaches of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) anti-corruption code by Pakistan test players Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir in Doha from Jan. 6-11.

Over 60 pct of child deaths in India avoidable - survey (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 04:58 PM PST Reuters - More children under the age of five die in India than in any other country in the world, and from five main causes that are avoidable, a study in India has found.

India economy set to grow 8.5 pct in 2010/11 (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 09:28 PM PST Reuters - India's economy is expected to grow 8.5 percent in the current year and 9 percent in 2011/12, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday.

Opener McIntosh gives New Zealand solid start (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 04:48 AM PST Reuters - Opener Tim McIntosh scored his second test hundred to build a solid platform for New Zealand in their first innings on the opening day of the second test against India on Friday.

G20 closes ranks but skims over toughest tasks (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 04:49 AM PST Reuters - G20 leaders closed ranks on Friday and agreed to a watered-down commitment to watch out for dangerous imbalances, yet offered investors little proof that the world was any safer from economic catastrophe.

Govt panel to have final meet on new mine bill (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 03:22 AM PST Reuters - A government panel is set to hold a final meeting on the draft of a new mining bill that will be introduced in the ongoing session of parliament, Mines Minister B.K. Handique said on Friday.

Tata Steel Europe operations facing headwinds - exec (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 08:55 AM PST Reuters - Tata Steel continues to face headwinds in its European operations amid "a bit of overcapacity" in the region, the head of the company's Indian operations said on Friday.

Afghanistan to sign mining MoU with India (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 02:59 AM PST Reuters - Afghanistan will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India on mining in a month, the country's mines minister, Wahidullah Shahrani, told reporters on Friday during a visit to India.

Myanmar's Suu Kyi - from housewife to democracy hero (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 05:32 AM PST Reuters - Aung San Suu Kyi, who went from English housewife to Myanmar's oppposition leader and world famous political prisoner, is a powerful symbol of the struggle against dictatorship in one of the world's most oppressive countries.

September industrial output growth slows (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 11:15 PM PST Reuters - The annual industrial output growth slowed unexpectedly in September, led by a decline in capital goods production, adding to the likelihood the central bank rate will keep rates on hold in coming months.

State Bank of India plans euro bond - chair (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 06:06 AM PST Reuters - State Bank of India (SBI), the country's top lender, plans to launch a benchmark-size 5-year euro bond issue, its chairman said on Friday.

Convoy attacked in Afghan capital - police, NATO (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 05:32 AM PST Reuters - A suicide car bomber attacked a NATO convoy near the new parliament building in the Afghan capital on Friday, police and the coalition said, the first attack in Kabul in three months after security was increased.

Canada, India launch free trade deal negotiations (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 09:57 PM PST Reuters - Canada and India on Friday launched talks on a free trade deal they said could boost gross domestic product in each nation by C$6 billion ($5.9 billion) a year and increase existing trade flows by 50 percent.

Facts about Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 02:51 AM PST Reuters - Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Myanmar's fight against military dictatorship, is scheduled to be released from house arrest on Saturday, just days after a military-backed party won the first election in two decades.

New Zealand 258-4 v India - second test, close (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 04:05 AM PST Reuters - New Zealand reached 258 runs for four wickets at the close of the opening day of the second test against India on Friday.

Buoyant India eye big medal haul at Asian Games (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 06:47 PM PST Reuters - India are hoping to follow their impressive performance at the Commonwealth Games with another big medal haul at the Asian Games in Guangzhou but tougher competition awaits them in China.

Asia, Europe giving U.S. science a run for the money (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 09:57 PM PST Reuters - The United States still leads the world with its scientific clout, armed with highly respected universities and a big war chest of funding, but Europe and Asia are catching up, according to a Thomson Reuters report released on Friday.

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