2011年7月8日星期五

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Karachi's ethnic, political violence kills up to 85 over four days (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 07:31 AM PDT

A family member of a victim of a target killing cries next to his body at a morgue in Karachi's Abbasi Shaheed hospital July 8, 2011. REUTERS/Athar HussainReuters - Pakistani police and paramilitary troops were ordered on Friday to shoot on sight in its largest city Karachi as up to 85 people were killed in a surge in ethnic and political violence over four days.


Sri Lanka postpones IPL-style tournament (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 06:35 AM PDT

Sri Lankan Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage speaks to reporters during a media conference in Colombo July 1, 2011.   REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters - The inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League has been postponed to next year following the withdrawal of the Indian cricketers, the island nation's sports minister told Reuters on Friday.


Dhoni and Raina put India in command (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 04:12 PM PDT

Reuters - India built up a lead of 104 runs over West Indies with four first-innings wickets remaining at the close of the third day of the third and final test in Dominica on Friday as the tourists moved closer to securing a series victory.

High drama as monkeys wed in India (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 07:02 AM PDT

Rajesh, a 38-year-old auto rickshaw driver, makes a local drink as his monkey Raju is fed water by his wife at Banetha village, located in the northwestern state of Rajasthan, July 4, 2011.  REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiReuters - The tale, set in the forests of northwestern India, had all the ingredients of a perfect Bollywood love story: emotion, celebration, star-crossed lovers and a nail-biting climax.


Pakistan rejects US general's comments on slain journalist (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 04:47 AM PDT

Saleem Shahzad, the bureau chief of online Asia Times newspaper, is seen here in an undated photo obtained from his family May 31, 2011. REUTERS/Family Handout/FilesReuters - Pakistan on Friday denounced as "extremely irresponsible and unfortunate" comments by the top-ranking U.S. military officer that elements of the Pakistan government had sanctioned the killing of a Pakistani journalist in May, warning that it could hurt cooperation in the fight against Islamist militants.


Shahid Afridi joins Razzaq at Melbourne Renegades (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 03:40 AM PDT

Pakistan's captain Shahid Afridi asks for a review by the third umpire for the wicket of Canada's captain Ashish Bagai during their ICC Cricket World Cup group A match in Colombo March 3, 2011. REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/FilesReuters - Melbourne Renegades named Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi as one of their two overseas recruits for Australia's revamped domestic Twenty20 league on Friday.


U.S. space shuttle leaves Earth on final flight (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:50 PM PDT

The space shuttle Atlantis, STS-135 lifts off from launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, July 8, 2011. The 12-day mission to the International Space Station is the last mission in the Space Shuttle Program.  REUTERS/Joe SkipperReuters - Space shuttle Atlantis rocketed off its seaside launch pad on Friday, rising atop a tower of smoke and flames as it left Earth on the final flight of the U.S. space shuttle program.


As ex-aide arrested, pressured Cameron vows media reform (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 03:59 PM PDT

Rupert Murdoch, Australian-American media mogul and the chairman and chief executive of News Corporation, arrives at the Sun Valley Inn before the start of the second day of the Allen and Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho July 7, 2011. REUTERS/Anthony BolanteReuters - Police arrested David Cameron's former spokesman on Friday over the scandal that has shut down Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, forcing the prime minister to defend his judgment while promising new controls on the British press.


DR Congo plane crashes in rainstorm, 127 dead (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:11 PM PDT

Reuters - An airliner ploughed into dense forest as it tried to land during a rainstorm in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, killing 127 people on board, the Congolese transport ministry said.

What's going on at Japan's crippled nuclear power plant? (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 03:13 AM PDT

Trial fitting of the cover for Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO)'s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant's No. 1 reactor is pictured at Onahama port in Iwaki in Fukushima prefecture, northern Japan, on June 24, 2011 in this handout photo released on July 7, 2011.Reuters - Japanese engineers are inching towards gaining control of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant which was crippled by an earthquake and tsunami on March 11, triggering the world's worst nuclear disaster in 25 years.


News Corp scandal is biggest challenge for Cameron (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 06:35 AM PDT

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron arrives to give a news conference at number 10 Downing Street in London July 8, 2011. REUTERS/Peter Macdiarmid/PoolReuters - He has faced criticism over threats to impose a U.S.-style healthcare system, plans to reduce sentences for rapists, and proposed cuts to pensions and benefits.


Astronauts board US space shuttle for last launch (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 07:17 AM PDT

Mission Specialist Rex Waldheim, Mission Specialist Sandra Magnus, Pilot Doug Hurley and Mission Commander Chris Ferguson (L-R) of the Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-135 crew exit their quarters for travel to launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, July 8, 2011. REUTERS/Scott AudetteReuters - Four veteran astronauts scrambled aboard space shuttle Atlantis on Friday, hoping the weather would clear for liftoff on the final mission of the U.S. shuttle program.


Pushing Western medicine with fear in India (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 10:34 PM PDT

Jaseem, a taxi driver, sleeps with a fluorescent light on inside his cab in Mumbai early June 30, 2011. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/FilesReuters - If you sleep less than six hours a night, you are increasing your risk of developing or dying from heart disease by 48 percent.


Dayanidhi Maran quits over telecoms case - source (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 02:19 AM PDT

Dayanidhi Maran is pictured after meeting with India's Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee at the parliament in New Delhi March 7, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran has resigned, a source in the prime minister's office said on Thursday, a day after the CBI said they were investigating him for his role in a multi-billion dollar telecoms corruption scandal.


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