2010年11月7日星期日

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Obama pushes India to talk to Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 04:25 AM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama holds a town hall meeting with students at St. Xavier's College in Mumbai, India, November 7, 2010.  REUTERS/Jim YoungReuters - U.S. President Barack Obama called on India on Sunday to bolster peace efforts with Pakistan that have floundered since the 2008 Mumbai attacks, relations seen as crucial to his troubled efforts to win the war in Afghanistan.


Fiery Martin stuns India with five-wicket haul (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 04:54 AM PST

New Zealand's Chris Martin (L) celebrates after he bowled India's Sachin Tendulkar during the fourth day of their first test cricket match in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad November 7, 2010. REUTERS/Amit DaveReuters - New Zealand pacer Chris Martin bowled superbly on an unhelpful pitch to demolish the top order and leave India with a fragile lead of 110 and six wickets down in their second innings on Sunday.


Apathy, fraud charges mar rare Myanmar election (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 10:12 AM PST

Residents line up to cast their vote at the polling station in central Yangon as Myanmar holds its elections November 7, 2010. REUTERS/stringerReuters - Myanmar held its first election in 20 years on Sunday under tight security, a scripted vote that assures army-backed parties an easy win but brings a hint of parliamentary politics to one of Asia's most oppressed states.


Red Bull charge to team title with Brazil one-two (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 10:28 AM PST

Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany celebrates winning the Brazilian F1 Grand Prix at the Interlagos racetrack in Sao Paulo November 7, 2010.           REUTERS/Bruno DomingosReuters - Red Bull won the Formula One constructors' championship and denied Fernando Alonso a third drivers' crown on Sunday after Sebastian Vettel led team mate Mark Webber in a one-two finish in Brazil.


U.S.' Geithner: India a model for balanced growth (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 10:56 AM PST

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies before the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 27, 2010. REUTERS/Jose Luis Magana/FilesReuters - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner praised India's domestic-led growth and foreign exchange flexibility, calling it an example of how to build a sustainable emerging market economy.


Europe's Typhoon jet leading India deal race - paper (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 02:52 AM PST

A EADS Eurofighter Typhoon jet rolls along the taxiway at the Swiss Army Airbase in Emmen, central Switzerland November 14, 2008. REUTERS/Michael Buholzer/FilesReuters - The Eurofighter consortium, made up of Britain, Germany, Spain and Italy, is leading the race to win a 7 billion pound ($11.3 billion) deal to supply 126 Typhoon fighter jets to the Indian Air Force, the Sunday Telegraph reported.


ANALYSIS - Lashkar-e-Taiba cadres sucked into al Qaeda orbit (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 04:16 AM PST

Police escort Hafiz Saeed (R), founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba, as he leaves after an appearance in court in Lahore May 5, 2009. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza/FilesReuters - David Headley joined the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant group hoping to fight in Kashmir; the Pakistani-American ended up scouting out targets for the Mumbai attacks and helping al Qaeda plan a strike on Denmark.


FACTBOX - Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 05:01 AM PST

Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, founder of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, is seen in Islamabad in this May 22, 2005 file photo. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood/FilesReuters - Testimony given to Indian investigators by David Headley, an American Pakistani arrested in Chicago last year, has cast fresh light on the Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group blamed for the November 2008 attack on Mumbai.


Indian media say Obama visit hitting right notes (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 10:36 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the U.S.-India Business and Entrepreneurship Summit in Mumbai November 6, 2010. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - Indian media on Sunday hailed U.S. President Barack Obama's decision to ease export controls and support India's membership of powerful nuclear groups, saying he had set the right tone on a visit aimed at winning U.S. jobs.


U.S. India plan food security push in Africa - source (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 08:47 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the U.S.-India Business and Entrepreneurship Summit in Mumbai November 6, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Reed/FilesReuters - The United States and India plan to work together to promote food security in Africa, a part of the world where China has been expanding its presence.


Obama: Pakistan fight against extremism not quick enough (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 12:38 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama holds a town hall meeting with students at St. Xavier's College in Mumbai, India, November 7, 2010.  REUTERS/Jim YoungReuters - U.S. President Barack Obama said Pakistan's fight against extremism within its borders was "not as quick as we'd like."


Button escapes unhurt from armed attackers (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 08:47 PM PDT

File photo of McLaren Formula One driver Jenson Button as he gets ready to drive in a practice session of the Brazilian F1 Grand Prix in Sao Paulo November 5, 2010. Button escaped unhurt from an attempted armed attack as he was driven away from the Brazilian Grand Prix circuit on Saturday, he and his McLaren team said. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/FilesReuters - Formula One world champion Jenson Button escaped unhurt from an attempted armed attack as he was driven away from the Brazilian Grand Prix circuit on Saturday, he and his McLaren team said.


Obama will discuss Pakistan in India parliament - official (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 12:38 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama appears from behind a curtain at a town hall meeting with students at St Xavier College in Mumbai, India, November 7, 2010. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - U.S. President Barack Obama will discuss Pakistan in the context of regional security and counterterrorism in his speech to the Indian parliament on Monday, a senior administration official said on Sunday.


Obamas dance in India at school celebration (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 11:30 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama dance with children during their visit to the Holy Name High School in Mumbai, India, November 7, 2010.   REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - However disappointed U.S. President Barack Obama may be about his drubbing in mid-term polls, it didn't keep him from dancing in India on Sunday.


India take slight advantage into second innings (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2010 01:03 AM PST

New Zealand's Kane Williamson (R) is congratulated by his captain Daniel Vettori after he scored his century against India during the fourth day of their first test cricket match in Ahmedabad November 7, 2010. REUTERS/Amit DaveReuters - Left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha picked up four wickets to leave India with a 28-run first innings lead against New Zealand on the fourth day of the opening test on Sunday.


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