2010年1月27日星期三

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

David Headley pleads not guilty in Mumbai attack case (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 09:30 AM PST

The Taj Mahal hotel is seen engulfed in smoke during a gun battle in Mumbai November 29, 2008. David Headley pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to U.S. charges that he scouted targets for militant Pakistani group Lashkar-e-Taiba, blamed for the attack on Mumbai in 2008 that killed more than 160 people. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - American David Headley pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to U.S. charges that he scouted targets for militant Pakistani group Lashkar-e-Taiba, blamed for the attack on Mumbai in 2008 that killed more than 160 people.

Apple unveils iPad, bets on new device class (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 03:42 PM PST

Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs holds the new Reuters - Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs took the wraps off the highly anticipated "iPad" tablet and pitched it at a surprisingly low price, aiming to bridge the gap between smartphones and laptops.

Bangladesh executes killers of independence leader (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 03:28 PM PST

A girl pays tribute to the mural of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the 33rd death anniversary of the national leader in Dhaka in this August 15, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj/FilesReuters - Bangladesh hanged five ex-army officers on Wednesday who were convicted of assassinating independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family three decades ago, killings that sparked a series of coups.

Haiti aid needs better coordination - president (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 02:42 PM PST

A Haitian woman feeds her baby at the The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort anchored off the coast of Haiti January 26, 2010. REUTERS/Eliana AponteReuters - International charities pouring a jumble of aid into Haiti must work better together to reach and help survivors of the catastrophic earthquake, President Rene Preval said on Wednesday.

Infosys rides early recovery wave (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 10:41 AM PST

Kris Gopalakrishnan, CEO and Managing Director of Infosys Technologies Ltd., speaks during the Reuters - India's Infosys Technologies finds itself in a sweet spot as recovery hopes take hold, with customers showing a new urgency to outsource operations, its chief executive said on Wednesday.

Monetary steps not needed to curb food inflation says Pawar (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 02:13 AM PST

Farm Minister Sharad Pawar in Kolkata November 29, 2005. The RBI need not take monetary measures to contain food inflation, the farm minister said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw/FilesReuters - The RBI need not take monetary measures to contain food inflation, the farm minister said on Wednesday.

Federer and Serena advance after Venus falls (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 07:10 AM PST

Switzerland's Roger Federer returns a shot against Nikolay Davydenko of Russia during their quarter-final match at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 27, 2010. Federer reeled off 13 games in a row to dig himself out of trouble and beat Nikolay Davydenko 2-6 6-3 6-0 7-5 in a wildly fluctuating match. REUTERS/Tim WimborneReuters - Roger Federer and Serena Williams needed all their fighting qualities to stay in the Australian Open on Wednesday after Li Na stunned Venus Williams to become the second Chinese to reach a grand slam semi-final.

Tiger's return sorely needed by the sport, says Mickelson (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 01:59 PM PST

U.S. team member Tiger Woods watches play at the Presidents Cup golf tournament at Harding Park golf course in San Francisco, California, in this October 8, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Shaun Best/FilesReuters - The absence of Tiger Woods from the PGA Tour has dealt professional golf a major blow and the game needs the world number one back in action, second-ranked Phil Mickelson said on Wednesday.

Global warming to trigger more warming - study (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 10:27 AM PST

Avaaz activists protest during a demonstration on the final day the Barcelona Climate Change Talks November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Gustau Nacarino/FilesReuters - Climate change caused by mankind will release extra heat-trapping gases stored in nature into the atmosphere in a small spur to global warming, a study showed.

Zaheer bowls India to comprehensive victory (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 02:58 AM PST

Ishant Sharma (R) congratulates bowler Zaheer Khan (C) after India dismissed all of Bangladesh's wickets during the fourth day of their second test cricket match in Dhaka January 27, 2010. Zaheer Khan ripped through Bangladesh's batting order to claim seven wickets in an innings leading India to a crushing 10 wicket victory. REUTERS/Andrew BirajReuters - Paceman Zaheer Khan ripped through Bangladesh's batting order to claim seven wickets in an innings for the first time in leading India to a crushing 10 wicket victory and a 2-0 series whitewash over the hosts on Wednesday.

Sri Lanka president wins first post-war national poll (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:10 PM PST

Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa shows a victory sign after voting in the presidential elections in Medamulana, about 220 km southeast of central Colombo, January 26, 2010. Rajapaksa has won a second term in office, state-run Rupavahini television reported on Wednesday. REUTERS/Dinuka LiyanawatteReuters - President Mahinda Rajapaksa won Sri Lanka's first post-war national election on Wednesday, but his rival alleged vote-rigging from inside an hotel surrounded by soldiers which he said were sent to arrest him.

Bangladesh top court OKs execution for Mujib killers (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 11:05 PM PST

A girl pays tribute to the mural of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the 33rd death anniversary of the national leader in Dhaka August 15, 2008. Bangladesh's Supreme Court rejected appeals from five men convicted of killing the country's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj/FilesReuters - Bangladesh's Supreme Court rejected appeals from five men convicted of killing the country's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, removing the last legal barrier to their execution, lawyers and court officials said on Wednesday.

Schumacher says he could stay in F1 beyond 2012 (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 06:13 AM PST

German seven time Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher of the Mercedes GP Formula One team, addresses the media during a news conference after the team presentation at the Mercedes museum in Stuttgart, January 25, 2010. REUTERS/Ralph OrlowskiReuters - Seven times Formula One champion Michael Schumacher, who has come out of retirement to sign a three-year deal with Mercedes at the age of 41, says he could stay on beyond his current contract.

Just A Minute With: Vidya Balan (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 01:35 AM PST

Bollywood actress Vidya Balan in Mumbai April 15, 2008. Balan took some time out to speak to Reuters about why she likes strong women characters, her image in the media and why she would like to do theatre. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - Vidya Balan is a busy woman. In between sweeping awards for her performance in "Paa", promoting her new film "Ishqiya" and moving house, the 32-year-old actress has hardly time to breathe.

Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' buried near Saddam (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 05:27 AM PST

Hassan al-Majeed, cousin of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, listens to prosection evidence during the Reuters - Ali Hassan al-Majeed, known as "Chemical Ali" for his use of poison gas against minority Kurds, was buried late on Tuesday near his cousin, former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, a tribal leader said.

Business warns regulation may crimp recovery (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 06:30 AM PST

A man enters the congress centre of the Alpine resort of Davos, the venue of the World Economic Forum (WEF), January 26, 2010. Global business leaders warned Western governments on Wednesday that a populist crackdown on the financial industry could crimp a fragile recovery. REUTERS/Michael BuholzerReuters - Global business leaders warned Western governments on Wednesday that a populist crackdown on the financial industry could crimp a fragile recovery from the worst recession since the 1930s.

Wole Soyinka speaks on exile at Jaipur Literature Festival (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 09:17 PM PST

Nobel literature laureate Wole Soyinka speaks to the media during an interview at his home in Abeokuta, Nigeria, July 8,2004. Living in exile often drives authors to cut all ties with their homeland, but for Wole Soyinka, being away from Nigeria just made him more eager to return to fix what he believes ails his country. REUTERS/George Esiri/FilesReuters - Living in exile often drives authors to cut all ties with their homeland, but for Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, being away from Nigeria just made him more eager to return to fix what he believes ails his country.

Facebook may 'lock in' its Internet dominance (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 07:06 PM PST

An employee poses in front of computer screen at an office in London August 28, 2007. Facebook, which has more than 100 million users in the United States and 350 million worldwide, appears to have nearly achieved technological lock-in, according to web marketing research company Comscore.com. REUTERS/Simon Newman/FilesReuters - College senior Alyssa Ravasio gave up MySpace on the day she got a Facebook account and never looked back. She has already lost interest in Twitter. But how does Facebook know it can keep her loyalty?

Nadal's forlorn exit raises doubts over future (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 09:24 PM PST

Spain's Rafael Nadal waves after he retired from his quarter-final match against Andy Murray of Britain at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 26, 2010. REUTERS/Tim WimborneReuters - A year ago, Rafa Nadal was sprinting along the road to tennis immortality.

Pig heads found at Malaysia mosques amid Allah row (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 09:30 PM PST

Reuters - Pig heads were found at two mosques on Wednesday near a neighbourhood hit by an ethnic clash nine years ago, Malaysian police said, following a series of recent arson and vandalism attacks on religious places of worship.

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