2010年6月5日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Inspired Schiavone beats Stosur to win French Open (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2010 11:27 AM PDT

Francesca Schiavone of Italy reacts during her women's final against Samantha Stosur of Australia at the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros, in Paris, June 5, 2010. Schiavone of Italy beat Australia's Samantha Stosur 6-4 7-6 to win the women's singles title at the French Open on Saturday. REUTERS/Thierry RogeReuters - An inspired Francesca Schiavone became the first Italian woman to win a grand slam singles title on Saturday when she beat Australia's Samantha Stosur in the final of the French Open.


Pakistan hikes defence spend by 17 pct in 2010/11 (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2010 06:10 AM PDT

Pakistani army tanks take part in a military exercise in Bahawalpur, in Pakistan's Punjab province, April 18, 2010. Pakistan raised its spending on defence by 17 percent to 442.2 billion rupees ($5.18 billion) for the 2010/11 fiscal year (July-June), according to an official budget document. REUTERS/ Christopher Allbritton/FilesReuters - Pakistan raised its spending on defence by 17 percent to 442.2 billion rupees ($5.18 billion) for the 2010/11 fiscal year (July-June), according to an official budget document.


French Open men's doubles final result; Paes and Dlouhy lose (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2010 11:23 AM PDT

Daniel Nestor (L) of Canada and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia hold up the trophy after winning their men's doubles final against Leander Paes of India and Lukas Dlouhy of the Czech Republic at the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros, in Paris, June 5, 2010.  REUTERS/Pascal RossignolReuters - French Open men's doubles final result from Paris on Saturday (prefix denotes seeding).


Israel boards Gaza aid ship, blockade under fire (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2010 11:26 AM PDT

An Israeli navy patrol boat maneuvers at the port of Ashdod June 5, 2010. Israeli forces seized an Irish-owned ship bound for Gaza on Saturday, boarding the Rachel Corrie close to the Gaza shore near the Mediterranean, an Israeli military spokeswoman said.  REUTERS/Baz RatnerReuters - Israel's navy boarded a ship carrying aid to Gaza without incident on Saturday, five days after its commandos killed nine people on a Turkish aid ship while enforcing a blockade Washington has called unsustainable.


ANALYSIS - Pakistan's mosques, media and intolerance (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2010 04:01 AM PDT

Policemen run towards gunmen attacking an Ahmadi mosque in Lahore's Garhi Shahu neighborhood May 28, 2010. REUTERS/Hussain Abid/FilesReuters - Pakistan has been fighting Islamist militants for years, but tough measures are needed to overturn a system breeding religious intolerance after the long failure of authorities to confront mullahs and hardline groups.


Pakistan's Younus Khan has ban overturned on appeal (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2010 02:55 AM PDT

Pakistan's Younus Khan celebrates his half century against India during the final of the tri-nation one-day international cricket tournament in Dhaka in this June 14, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Ashikur Rahman/FilesReuters - Former Pakistan captain Younus Khan is free to return to international cricket after the indefinite ban he received for ill-discipline during the side's tour of Australia was overturned by an appeals judge on Saturday.


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