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• Wikipedia, 10 years old, targets India (Reuters)
• Tsotsobe leads South Africa to emphatic win (Reuters)
• 2010 ties for warmest year, emissions to blame - U.S. (Reuters)
• Inflation triggers tension in Congress-led ruling coalition (Reuters)
• SBI denies searches by CBI in 2G case (Reuters)
• Bihar fights Maoist insurgency with goats (Reuters)
• Artist and news wire settle Obama portrait suit (Reuters)
• Banks, telcos partner for greater rural reach (Reuters)
• Nov industrial output growth slumps to 18-mth low (Reuters)
• IndiGo mulls IPO, other options to fund $16 bln Airbus order (Reuters)
• Bangladesh opens probe into allegations against Grameen bank (Reuters)
• De Villiers and Duminy lift South Africa to 289-9 (Reuters)
• WHO global plan to contain drug-resistant malaria (Reuters)
• Govt extends tenure of judge in 2G probe - statement (Reuters)
• Food security bill to be delayed by a year - paper (Reuters)
• Asian aid ship to Gaza fraught with challenges, say activists (Reuters)
• Ashes cricketers unite as sport rallies behind flood victims (Reuters)

Wikipedia, 10 years old, targets India (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 03:43 PM PST Reuters - With China virtually cut off and Western markets maturing, Wikipedia is targeting India first and possibly Brazil next to reach its goal of 1 billion users, Executive Director Sue Gardner says.

Tsotsobe leads South Africa to emphatic win (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 01:01 PM PST Reuters - Lonwabo Tsotsobe received the man of the match award after his four wickets led South Africa to a crushing 135-run win over India in the first one-day international at Kingsmead on Wednesday.

2010 ties for warmest year, emissions to blame - U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 12:28 PM PST Reuters - Last year tied for the warmest since data started in 1880, capping a decade of record high temperatures that shows mankind's greenhouse gas emissions are heating the planet, a U.S. agency said.

Inflation triggers tension in Congress-led ruling coalition (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 03:45 AM PST Reuters - Food inflation is fuelling tensions within India's ruling coalition, highlighting how high prices of basic foodstuffs have become a major voter issue ahead of state elections.

SBI denies searches by CBI in 2G case (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 02:54 AM PST Reuters - State Bank of India, the country's top lender, on Wednesday denied a TV report the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was searching its offices in a case related to allocation of mobile phone licences.

Bihar fights Maoist insurgency with goats (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 01:11 AM PST Reuters - Bihar is gifting goats to its poorest people in a bid to win the hearts and minds of villagers and stamp out support for a Maoist insurgency that has killed thousands over the past four decades.

Artist and news wire settle Obama portrait suit (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 02:20 PM PST Reuters - The artist who created an iconic portrait of Barack Obama and the Associated Press have agreed to settle a copyright dispute over use of the original photographic image, the news organization said on Wednesday.

Banks, telcos partner for greater rural reach (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:39 AM PST Reuters - India's top lenders State Bank of India (SBI) and ICICI Bank on Wednesday announced separate tie-ups with the country's leading telecom operators to make banking services available through mobile phones, mainly targeting millions in rural areas who do not have access to banks.

Nov industrial output growth slumps to 18-mth low (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 12:41 AM PST Reuters - India's annual industrial output in November grew at its slowest in 18 months, but the central bank is likely to stay on course and raise interest rates later this month to combat inflation.

IndiGo mulls IPO, other options to fund $16 bln Airbus order (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 02:33 AM PST Reuters - Budget carrier IndiGo is considering all options including an initial public offering to finance a $15.6 billion plane order with Airbus, but has made no decision yet, the firm's president said on Wednesday.

Bangladesh opens probe into allegations against Grameen bank (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 07:30 AM PST Reuters - Bangladesh began on Wednesday investigating allegations that Nobel Prize winning microlender Grameen bank had illegally diverted aid funds after a Norwegian television documentary cast doubts about its tax records.

De Villiers and Duminy lift South Africa to 289-9 (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 09:07 AM PST Reuters - A century partnership between AB de Villiers and JP Duminy carried South Africa to a total of 289 for nine in the first one-day international against India at Kingsmead on Wednesday.

WHO global plan to contain drug-resistant malaria (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 03:56 AM PST Reuters - The World Health Organisation launched a plan on Wednesday to stop a form of drug-resistant malaria from spreading from Southeast Asia to Africa, where millions of lives could be at risk.

Govt extends tenure of judge in 2G probe - statement (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 05:41 AM PST Reuters - India's telecoms ministry said on Wednesday it had extended up to Jan. 31 the tenure of a former judge probing procedures followed in the country's allocation of telecoms licences and spectrum between 2001 and 2009.

Food security bill to be delayed by a year - paper (Reuters) Posted: 11 Jan 2011 11:56 PM PST Reuters - The government's proposed food security bill will take at least a year to be finalised, delaying a key vote-winning policy for the ruling Congress party as crucial state elections loom, the Financial Express reported on Wednesday.

Asian aid ship to Gaza fraught with challenges, say activists (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jan 2011 12:06 AM PST Reuters - Asian activists who travelled from India to Gaza to deliver $1 million of aid say their journey was fraught with challenges, including being tracked by Israeli warships, having their satellite communications blocked and harassment by the Egyptian authorities.

Ashes cricketers unite as sport rallies behind flood victims (Reuters) Posted: 11 Jan 2011 10:47 PM PST Reuters - Australian and English cricketers will put their fierce rivalry aside on Wednesday to raise funds for the victims of the devastating floods in Queensland.

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