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• Obama heads to Asia, hopes to deliver on jobs (Reuters)
• U.S. expects news of major India deals Saturday (Reuters)
• Mosque blasts in Pakistan's NW kills at least 71 (Reuters)
• India gain upper hand in first test (Reuters)
• Military proxies prepare to sweep rare Myanmar poll (Reuters)
• ANALYSIS - Indian rare earths push spells no threat to China (Reuters)
• Cuba says plane crash killed all 68 on board (Reuters)
• POSCO's India steel mill may get key support next week (Reuters)
• Vedanta hires exec to oversee environmental issues (Reuters)
• Qantas says A380 engine failure may be "design issue" (Reuters)
• Feisty Ramesh gives teeth to environment laws (Reuters)
• Mosque bombing in Pakistan's NW kills at least 66 (Reuters)
• Charter plane crash kills 21 in Pakistan (Reuters)
• Career-best 69 for Harbhajan as India make 487 (Reuters)
• Q+A - POSCO's proposed $12 bln steel mill in east India (Reuters)
• Mosque bombing in Pakistan's NW kills at least 15 (Reuters)

Obama heads to Asia, hopes to deliver on jobs (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 03:54 PM PDT Reuters - President Barack Obama launched a 10-day trip to Asia on Friday aimed at boosting exports and creating U.S. jobs, three days after voters punished his Democrats for stubbornly high unemployment.

U.S. expects news of major India deals Saturday (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 03:36 PM PDT Reuters - U.S. officials said on Friday they expect major contracts involving U.S. companies and India to be announced during President Barack Obama's visit to India on Saturday.

Mosque blasts in Pakistan's NW kills at least 71 (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 11:00 AM PDT Reuters - Two explosions killed at least 71 people in mosques in Pakistan's northwest on Friday, officials said, after a relative lull in militant violence.

India gain upper hand in first test (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 06:18 AM PDT Reuters - New Zealand face a tough task to make inroads into India's first innings total of 487 on a fast-deteriorating pitch after reaching 69 for two at the close on the second day of the first test on Friday.

Military proxies prepare to sweep rare Myanmar poll (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 06:08 AM PDT Reuters - Myanmar votes for the first time in 20 years on Sunday in a scripted election where military-backed parties are assured victory, but the poll is also stirring faint hopes of change in one of the world's most isolated states.

ANALYSIS - Indian rare earths push spells no threat to China (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 03:22 AM PDT Reuters - India's plan to revive production of rare earths makes sense as a long-term strategic move but the country will only be able to plug a fraction of the gap in the market left by China's falling exports.

Cuba says plane crash killed all 68 on board (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 08:36 AM PDT Reuters - All 68 people on board a Cuban Aero Caribbean passenger plane were killed, including 28 foreigners, when it crashed in a central province on Thursday after issuing an emergency call, authorities said on Friday.

POSCO's India steel mill may get key support next week (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 02:34 AM PDT Reuters - A much-delayed $12 billion steel mill project by South Korean firm POSCO, India's biggest foreign direct investment and a barometer of its business climate, may receive a boost next week when an experts' panel meets to review its environmental clearance.

Vedanta hires exec to oversee environmental issues (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 02:15 AM PDT Reuters - Indian focused mining group Vedanta has appointed a chief sustainability officer after being hit with a series of setbacks due to environmental issues.

Qantas says A380 engine failure may be "design issue" (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 05:47 AM PDT Reuters - A faulty part or design issue may have caused the explosion in an engine on a Qantas Airways Airbus A380 that forced an emergency landing in Singapore, Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce said on Friday.

Feisty Ramesh gives teeth to environment laws (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 02:34 AM PDT Reuters - To some, he is an environmental crusader, and to others he is the "Dr. No" of development.

Mosque bombing in Pakistan's NW kills at least 66 (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 07:48 AM PDT Reuters - A suicide bomber demolished a mosque in northwest Pakistan as Friday prayers were ending, killing at least 66 people after a relative lull in militant violence, provincial government officials said.

Charter plane crash kills 21 in Pakistan (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 03:12 AM PDT Reuters - A small plane chartered to international oil company ENI crashed after taking off from Pakistan's Karachi airport on Friday, killing all 21 on board, officials said.

Career-best 69 for Harbhajan as India make 487 (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 03:12 AM PDT Reuters - Harbhajan Singh made a career-best test score of 69 as India posted a first-innings 487 on the second day of the first test against New Zealand on Friday.

Q+A - POSCO's proposed $12 bln steel mill in east India (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 02:34 AM PDT Reuters - South Korea's POSCO wants to build a $12 billion steel mill in eastern India, but the project has faced delays because of environmental worries and protests by local residents concerned about the mill's impact on their agriculture-based livelihoods.

Mosque bombing in Pakistan's NW kills at least 15 (Reuters) Posted: 05 Nov 2010 03:22 AM PDT Reuters - A bomb demolished a mosque in Pakistan's northwest province during Friday prayers and killed at least 15 people, Pakistani media and provincial government officials said.

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