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• EXCLUSIVE - Pakistan rules out fissile talks for now - diplomats (Reuters)
• Indian firms launch first Euro IV diesel tenders (Reuters)
• Eurofighter leading race for India deal - ambassador (Reuters)
• Two sentenced in N.Y. in Tamil missile-buying case (Reuters)
• New National Security Adviser may herald China outreach (Reuters)
• Govt warns of hijack threat to national carrier (Reuters)
• Haitians clamor for food as two more rescued alive (Reuters)
• China-led group may discuss climate fund for poor (Reuters)
• Gates strives to build trust with Pakistan military (Reuters)
• Clijsters makes early exit at Australian Open (Reuters)
• Econ adviser:3rd qtr growth to be "pretty good" (Reuters)
• INTERVIEW - India liquidity tweaks won't hit infra invest: Ahluwalia (Reuters)
• Twitter users vulnerable to security flaw - researcher (Reuters)
• Author McCall Smith defends his "upbeat" Africa (Reuters)
• ANALYSIS - Climate bill setback forces clean development rethink (Reuters)
• Nations stick to CO2 goals before Jan. 31 deadline (Reuters)
• India to receive $770 mln World Bank loan - govt (Reuters)
• BSE Sensex posts biggest weekly fall since Oct (Reuters)
• EU to stick with lower climate offer to U.N. (Reuters)

EXCLUSIVE - Pakistan rules out fissile talks for now - diplomats (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 11:29 AM PST Reuters - Pakistan has quietly informed world powers that it cannot accept the start of global negotiations to halt production of nuclear bomb-making fissile material in the near future, diplomats told Reuters on Friday.

Indian firms launch first Euro IV diesel tenders (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 10:07 AM PST Reuters - Indian state refiners issued their first tenders to import Euro IV-compliant diesel to meet an April deadline for the roll out of cleaner fuel in 13 major cities, traders and company officials said on Friday.

Eurofighter leading race for India deal - ambassador (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 09:51 AM PST Reuters - The Eurofighter Typhoon is "leading the race" to win a contract from the Indian government for 126 fighter jets, valued at around $10.4 billion, India's ambassador to Italy said on Friday.

Two sentenced in N.Y. in Tamil missile-buying case (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 05:27 PM PST Reuters - Two Canadian men who pleaded guilty in a plot to acquire anti-aircraft missiles and other military equipment for the Tamil Tigers rebel group in Sri Lanka were sentenced on Friday to 26 and 14 years in prison.

New National Security Adviser may herald China outreach (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 03:09 AM PST Reuters - The government has appointed a former top diplomat as National Security Adviser in a move that may see efforts to improve ties with rival Pakistan and push for better relations with China.

Govt warns of hijack threat to national carrier (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 07:14 AM PST Reuters - The Home Ministry has recommended extra security measures for Indian airlines after intelligence on a threat from militants to hijack a plane of the national carrier Air India, officials said on Friday.

Haitians clamor for food as two more rescued alive (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 02:54 PM PST Reuters - Rescuers pulled two barely alive survivors from the rubble of Port-au-Prince on Friday as hungry and homeless Haitians clamored for food, which was slow in arriving 10 days after the massive earthquake.

China-led group may discuss climate fund for poor (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 05:08 AM PST Reuters - A meeting of four of the world's fastest-growing carbon emitters on Sunday ahead of a Jan. 31 deadline for countries to submit their action plans to fight climate change may discuss a climate fund for poorer nations.

Gates strives to build trust with Pakistan military (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 04:43 AM PST Reuters - U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates sought to build bridges with the next generation of Pakistan's military leaders on Friday and end a "trust deficit" he said has hampered cooperation against Islamist militancy.

Clijsters makes early exit at Australian Open (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 07:53 AM PST Reuters - Kim Clijsters's fairytale return to grand slam tennis came to a shuddering halt at the Australian Open on Friday just as Justine Henin's own comeback started to gather momentum.

Econ adviser:3rd qtr growth to be "pretty good" (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:28 AM PST Reuters - India's third-quarter growth should be "pretty good" and the economy should be back at a 9 percent growth rate by the next fiscal year, Kaushik Basu, chief economic adviser to the finance ministry, said on Friday.

INTERVIEW - India liquidity tweaks won't hit infra invest: Ahluwalia (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 05:34 AM PST Reuters - Any short-term liquidity adjustments in the Reserve Bank's January monetary policy review would not affect investments in India's infrastructure sector in the medium term, a top policy adviser told Reuters on Friday.

Twitter users vulnerable to security flaw - researcher (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 08:58 AM PST Reuters - A flaw in Twitter's website has left the login credentials of its users vulnerable to hackers, according to a security researcher who has asked the social media company to fix the problem.

Author McCall Smith defends his "upbeat" Africa (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jan 2010 10:22 PM PST Reuters - Alexander McCall Smith has sometimes been criticised for portraying an unreal Africa, but the creator of a series of detective novels set in Botswana believes writers are unfairly condemned for their craft.

ANALYSIS - Climate bill setback forces clean development rethink (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 07:39 AM PST Reuters - Still reeling from disappointing U.N. climate talks in Copenhagen in December, clean energy project developers were dealt another blow this week when U.S. Democrats lost their Senate supermajority, potentially killing a federal cap-and-trade scheme for years to come.

Nations stick to CO2 goals before Jan. 31 deadline (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 07:06 AM PST Reuters - The world is showing only lukewarm enthusiasm for a "Copenhagen Accord" to curb climate change, with no sign so far of deeper-than-planned 2020 curbs on greenhouse gas emissions before a Jan. 31 deadline.

India to receive $770 mln World Bank loan - govt (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 05:48 AM PST Reuters - The government will get a $770 million loan from the World Bank for three projects in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, the finance ministry said in a statement on Friday.

BSE Sensex posts biggest weekly fall since Oct (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 05:08 AM PST Reuters - The BSE Sensex fell for a fourth consecutive session on Friday and posted its biggest weekly drop in almost three months, weighed down by weak global markets and mixed quarterly earnings.

EU to stick with lower climate offer to U.N. (Reuters) Posted: 22 Jan 2010 08:03 AM PST Reuters - The European Union will stick with its lowest offer for cutting carbon emissions under a U.N. climate accord, fulfilling the wishes of industry, a draft letter shows.

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