2010年6月6日星期日

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Afghan minister and intel chief quit over jirga attack (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 10:06 AM PDT

Afghanistan's Interior Minister Hanif Atmar speaks during a news conference in Kabul June 6, 2010. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Afghanistan's interior minister and head of intelligence resigned on Sunday over lapses that led to an insurgent attack on last week's peace conference addressed by President Hamid Karzai, his office said.


Imperious Nadal reclaims French Open crown (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 09:44 AM PDT

Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts during his men's final against Robin Soderling of Sweden at the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros, in Paris, June 6, 2010.   REUTERS/Pascal RossignolReuters - Rafa Nadal reclaimed his French Open crown in emphatic style on Sunday when he battered Sweden's Robin Soderling 6-4 6-2 6-4 to win the title for the fifth time in six years.


Reliance Comm board OKs up to 26 pct stake sale (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 06:43 AM PDT

A shareholder fills a form before the Reliance Communications  annual general meeting in Mumbai September 22, 2009. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - India's Reliance Communications, burdened by debt and the cost of rolling out 3G services, said its board had agreed to sell up to 26 percent of the firm, which could be worth nearly $2 billion at current market levels.


Eisai's breast cancer drug extends lives - study (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 10:40 AM PDT

The logo of Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai Co., Ltd. is seen at the company's head office in Tokyo July 20, 2009.  REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - An experimental breast cancer drug made from sea sponges added months to the lives of breast cancer patients whose cancer had come back despite several rounds of chemotherapy, doctors reported on Sunday.


BP capturing more oil from busted Gulf of Mexico well (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 10:56 AM PDT

BP CEO Tony Hayward takes a first hand look at the recovery operations aboard the Discover Enterprise drill ship in the Gulf of Mexico 55 miles south of Venice, Louisiana May 28, 2010. REUTERS/Sean Gardner/FilesReuters - BP's containment cap is capturing about half the oil shooting from a ruptured Gulf of Mexico well, but U.S. Admiral Thad Allen said on Sunday the coast will be under siege from the massive spill for many more months.


'3 Idiots' sweeps IIFA awards amid protests (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2010 10:23 PM PDT

Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor celebrates after winning the Best Actress award during the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards ceremony in Colombo June 5, 2010. REUTERS/Dinuka LiyanawatteReuters - A heart-warming tale of life in an Indian college swept a low-key Bollywood film awards ceremony in Sri Lanka on Saturday night, with several big stars staying away and after protests from Tamil groups.


Schiavone paints Paris red, white and green (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 12:07 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 - Francesca Schiavone turned Roland Garros into a little corner of her beloved Milan on Saturday when the feisty Italian grasped the biggest moment of her career with both hands to win the French Open.


U.S. oil spill siphoning picks up speed (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2010 09:00 PM PDT

A screen grab of a close up view of the Lower Marine Riser Package (LMRP) containment cap during dispersant operations at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, is pictured in this frame grab taken from a BP live video feed June 4, 2010. REUTERS/BP/HandoutReuters - The latest effort to siphon oil and gas gushing from a ruptured deep-sea wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico is working well so far, U.S officials said on Saturday, as President Barack Obama defended his handling of the environmental crisis.


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