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• Delhi Commonwealth Games close on a high (Reuters)
• Mobile phones help lift poor out of poverty - U.N. study (Reuters)
• Pakistan foils plot to kill prime minister - police (Reuters)
• Chile's rescued miners recover, offers pour in (Reuters)
• Australia thrash India to continue hockey domination (Reuters)
• Ponting faces blowtorch on return to Australia (Reuters)
• High Court backs Liverpool against owners again (Reuters)
• Reliance Infra ties up $2.6 bln Mumbai metro funding (Reuters)
• POLL - Global slowdown to dent Asia growth in 2011 (Reuters)
• India tech mid-caps' Q2 profits to lag larger rebound (Reuters)
• Commonwealth Games "a metaphor" for investing in India (Reuters)
• Nehwal triumph seals India's best Games (Reuters)
• Microsoft deepens Facebook ties in Web search battle (Reuters)
• Delhi deserted as India hopes for rousing finale (Reuters)
• Last rescuer emerges from Chile mine escape shaft (Reuters)

Delhi Commonwealth Games close on a high (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:33 PM PDT Reuters - Delhi put on a second flawless spectacle of song and dance on Thursday to close the Commonwealth Games on a high after at one stage threatening to become a national embarrassment to India.

Mobile phones help lift poor out of poverty - U.N. study (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 11:34 AM PDT Reuters - Mobile phones -- spreading faster than any other information technology -- can improve the livelihoods of the poorest people in developing countries, a United Nations report released on Thursday said.

Pakistan foils plot to kill prime minister - police (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 11:24 AM PDT Reuters - Pakistan police arrested a group of suspected militants accused of plotting to kill the prime minister and several senior government figures, security officials said on Thursday.

Chile's rescued miners recover, offers pour in (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 03:02 PM PDT Reuters - Chile's 33 rescued miners recovered from their two-month ordeal on Thursday as the offers and gifts that go along with their new celebrity status started to roll in, including an invitation to Graceland.

Australia thrash India to continue hockey domination (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 03:14 AM PDT Reuters - Australia continued their dominance of the Commonwealth Games men's hockey tournament with an 8-0 thrashing of hosts India to claim a fourth successive gold medal on Thursday.

Ponting faces blowtorch on return to Australia (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:30 AM PDT Reuters - After enduring two stinging test defeats in India, Ricky Ponting will return home on Thursday with questions about Australia's form and his captaincy ringing in his ears a month before the Ashes start.

High Court backs Liverpool against owners again (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:15 PM PDT Reuters - Tom Hicks and George Gillett's ownership of Liverpool was hanging by the slenderest of threads on Thursday after a High Court judge ruled against their bid to block the club's sale for the second successive day.

Reliance Infra ties up $2.6 bln Mumbai metro funding (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 08:25 AM PDT Reuters - India's Reliance Infrastructure Ltd said on Thursday it had achieved financial closure for the second line of the Mumbai Metro, which is expected to cost 115 billion rupees ($2.6 billion).

POLL - Global slowdown to dent Asia growth in 2011 (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:59 AM PDT Reuters - Asia will end 2010 with strong growth but a faltering recovery in the United States and Europe will hurt export-oriented Asian economies more than domestically focused ones in 2011, a Reuters quarterly poll shows.

India tech mid-caps' Q2 profits to lag larger rebound (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:59 AM PDT Reuters - Indian mid-cap IT companies are likely to post a modest revenue growth in the June-Sept, but wage hikes, hiring and lean demand would be a drag on profits.

Commonwealth Games "a metaphor" for investing in India (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2010 10:56 PM PDT Reuters - The Commonwealth Games end on Thursday with an opportunity lost to show off New Delhi to the world after a collapsing bridge, rogue snakes, health scares and heavy-handed security took the sheen off "Incredible India".

Nehwal triumph seals India's best Games (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 06:07 AM PDT Reuters - India's badminton queen Saina Nehwal clawed her way back from match point down to claim gold and secure the hosts second place on the medal table on Thursday's last day of the Delhi Commonwealth Games.

Microsoft deepens Facebook ties in Web search battle (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2010 06:28 PM PDT Reuters - Microsoft Corp deepened its ties with social networking company Facebook on Wednesday, bolstering its fledgling Bing search engine to catch up with Google Inc.

Delhi deserted as India hopes for rousing finale (Reuters) Posted: 14 Oct 2010 01:56 AM PDT Reuters - A pair of Kenyan marathon runners withstood Delhi's morning heat as they raced through deserted and heavily secured streets to claim the first gold medals on the last day of the Commonwealth Games on Thursday.

Last rescuer emerges from Chile mine escape shaft (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2010 09:00 PM PDT Reuters - The last rescue specialist involved in the extraction of 33 miners trapped for more than two months in a Chilean mine was lifted to safety early on Thursday, ending a 69-day saga that captured the world's attention.

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