2010年10月15日星期五

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Liverpool change hands after 'penalty shootout' (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 04:15 PM PDT

A man walks past a Liverpool club crest on a gate outside the club's Anfield stadium in Liverpool, northern England April 16, 2010. REUTERS/Phil Noble/FilesReuters - Liverpool's tortured takeover battle ended on Friday with the owners of Major League Baseball's Boston Red Sox completing their 300 million pounds ($480.8 million) purchase of the Premier League club.

Nigerian sprinter Abugan stripped of two medals for doping (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 07:54 AM PDT

Botswana's Amantle Montsho (C) wins the women's 400 metres finals ahead of second-placed Folashade Abugan of Nigeria (3rd L) and third-placed Aliann Pompey of Guyana (3rd R) during the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi October 8, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Nigerian sprinter Folashade Abugan has been stripped of two Commonwealth Games silver medals after testing positive for a banned stimulant, the Games Federation said on Friday.

Sept inflation strengthens case for rate rise (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 05:55 AM PDT

A vendor arranges eggs for sale at a market in Kolkata September 30, 2010. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - India's annual headline inflation rose slightly more than expected in September, keeping price pressures above the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s comfort zone and shortening the odds of another rate rise next month.

Nepali teen becomes world's shortest man at 67 cm (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 06:27 AM PDT

Khagendra Thapa, the shortest man in the world, sits in his rented house in Pokhara, west of Kathmandu October 14, 2010. REUTERS/Gopal ChitrakarReuters - Nepal's little Khagendra Thapa Magar has a big ambition. Magar measures 67.08 centimetres (26.4 inches), weighs 6.5 kilos (14 pounds) and was proclaimed the world's shortest living man by the Guinness World Records in the same week he celebrated his eighteenth birthday.

Delhi hits some highs but long-term problem remains (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 12:37 AM PDT

An official chases a stray dog off the marathon course during the men's and women's marathon final at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi October 14, 2010. REUTERS/Suzanne PlunkettReuters - After a pre-event crisis and the organisational blunders of the first few days made way for a fine festival of sport, Delhi will perhaps be remembered as the Commonwealth Games that were not as bad as expected.

Pakistan says willing to assist Afghan talks (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 02:40 PM PDT

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi attends a news conference during his official visit in Doha September 2, 2010. REUTERS/Fadi Al-Assaad/FilesReuters - Pakistan said on Friday it was willing to assist talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban, and NATO confirmed its forces had helped ensure a senior Taliban commander reached Kabul.

Chile's 33 miners head for home as celebrities (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 12:59 PM PDT

Chilean rescue specialist Manuel Gonzalez (2nd R) and members of his team (left side) meet with miners Luis Urzua (R), Pablo Rojas (3rd R), Daniel Herrera (4th R) and Osman Araya (5th R) during a visit to the Copiapo Hospital where the miners are under observation, in Copiapo October 14, 2010. REUTERS/Codelco/HandoutReuters - Chile's rescued miners headed home as heroes on Friday after a 69-day ordeal deep underground during which they drank oil-contaminated water and set off explosives in a desperate bid to alert rescuers.

Swiss break through in world's longest tunnel (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT

Miners spray water as the drill machine 'Sissi' breaks through the rock at the final section Faido-Sedrun, at the construction site of the NEAT Gotthard Base Tunnel October 15, 2010. REUTERS/Arnd WiegmannReuters - Swiss engineers drilling the world's longest tunnel broke through the last section of rock on Friday, crowning more than a decade of work.

Best quotes from the 19th Commonwealth Games (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 12:16 AM PDT

Britain's Prince Charles holds the Queen's Baton as he speaks with President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi (L) as Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (2nd L) watches during the opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi October 3, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/FilesReuters - A selection of quotes from the Delhi Commonwealth Games, which closed on Thursday.

Currency risk clouds Infosys outlook (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 04:10 AM PDT

A man walks past a billboard of Infosys Technologies office in Bangalore in this October 10, 2003 file photo. Infosys Technologies Ltd, India's No. 2 software services exporter, raised its annual revenue forecast after it topped market estimates with a 13 percent rise in quarterly profit on rising outsourcing demand. REUTERS/Jagadeesh NV/FilesReuters - Infosys Technologies warned currency volatility could crimp growth for India's outsourcing sector, sending its shares down, despite beating quarterly estimates and raising its annual sales forecast.

Protectionism a rising threat to global economy: Summers (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 02:44 AM PDT

File photo of Lawrence Summers, as he speaks during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 30, 2010. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/FilesReuters - A top economic advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama said protectionism is a rising threat to the global economy that in the end helps no one.

Delhi overcomes challenges to close Games on a high (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 09:23 PM PDT

Fireworks explode over the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium during the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in New Delhi October 14, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - 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.

Liverpool cleared for change of ownership (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Oct 2010 07:43 AM PDT

Liverpool's emblem is seen in front of their Anfield stadium in Liverpool, northern England October 6, 2010. REUTERS/Phil Noble/FilesReuters - Liverpool headed for victory on Friday in a battle to shake off their unloved American owners and secure a takeover by the company behind Major League Baseball's Boston Red Sox.

First of Chile's rescued miners head home (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 07:19 PM PDT

Trapped miner Carlos Barrios Edison Pena (blue hard hat) embraces a relative after reaching the surface to become the 13th to be rescued from the San Jose mine in Copiapo October 13, 2010. REUTERS/Hugo Infante/Government of Chile/HandoutReuters - The first of Chile's 33 rescued miners headed home on Thursday to recover from their two-month ordeal, as offers and gifts that go along with their new celebrity status rolled in, including an invitation to Graceland.

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