2011年4月3日星期日

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


India celebrates date with destiny in Mumbai (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 05:35 AM PDT

India's players including Yusuf Pathan (2nd L) and Harbhajan Singh (C) dance in celebration after India won their ICC Cricket World Cup final match against Sri Lanka in Mumbai April 2, 2011. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - From the moment Virender Sehwag eased the opening ball through the covers for four in Dhaka to Mahendra Singh Dhoni's spectacular six to win the final in Mumbai, India seemed destined to win the World Cup.


Suicide blasts at Sufi shrine in Pakistan kill 41 (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 11:10 AM PDT

Worshippers carry the body of victims from the site of a suicide bomb attack at a Sufi shrine in Dera Ghazi Khan on April 3, 2011. REUTERS/Sheikh Asif RazaReuters - Two Taliban suicide bombers caused carnage on Sunday at a Sufi shrine in eastern Pakistan, killing at least 41 people and wounding scores in the latest bloody attack on minority religious groups.


Yuvraj confirms Tendulkar as his mystery inspiration (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 08:09 AM PDT

India's Yuvraj Singh lifts the trophy at the Taj hotel the day after India defeated Sri Lanka in the ICC Cricket World Cup final in Mumbai April 3, 2011. REUTERS/Philip BrownReuters - Yuvraj Singh lifted the suspense he had created last month, confirming team mate Sachin Tendulkar was the "special person" he owes his red hot World Cup form to.


Libyan minister carries Gaddafi message to Greece (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:34 AM PDT

Rebel fighters stand on the road at a staging area to the east of Brega, in Libya, April 3, 2011. REUTERS/Andrew WinningReuters - A Libyan minister flew to Greece on Sunday with a message from Muammar Gaddafi, a Greek government official said, raising the prospect of diplomatic efforts to end a war facing stalemate on the battlefield.


Syria frees Reuters photographer after six days (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:23 AM PDT

Reuters photographer Khaled al-Hariri as seen in a coffee shop in Damascus in this undated file photo. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Syrian authorities freed Reuters photographer Khaled al-Hariri on Sunday, six days after detaining him as he arrived for work in Damascus last Monday.


The World Cup in quotes (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 06:58 AM PDT

India's Sachin Tendulkar lifts the trophy at the Taj hotel the day after India defeated Sri Lanka in the ICC Cricket World Cup final in Mumbai April 3, 2011. REUTERS/Philip BrownReuters - The 2011 Cricket World Cup in quotes:


Japan says it may take months to end radiation leaks (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:10 AM PDT

A view of a crack leading to a damaged pit at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant No. 2 reactor in Fukushima prefecture, northern Japan April 2, 2011 in this handout photo released by Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency on April 3, 2011. REUTERS/Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency/HandoutReuters - Japan's government warned on Sunday it may take months to stop radiation leaking from a nuclear plant crippled by a huge earthquake and tsunami three weeks ago, as more bodies were recovered in devastated areas of northeast Japan.


Mangroves excel at storing climate-warming carbon (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:34 AM PDT

Brazilian fisherman Jose Benedito, 39, searches for crabs in the mud surrounding mangrove roots on the coast of Para State where the fresh water from the Amazon River mixes with the Atlantic Ocean, in Braganca February 16, 2011. REUTERS/Paulo Santos/FilesReuters - Tropical mangrove trees are better at storing climate-warming carbon than most other forests, so cutting them down unleashes far more greenhouse gas than deforestation elsewhere, scientists reported on Sunday.


Dhoni's men wake up to a new dawn -- as champions (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 08:09 AM PDT

India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni lifts the trophy at the Taj hotel the day after India defeated Sri Lanka in the ICC Cricket World Cup final in Mumbai April 3, 2011. REUTERS/Philip BrownReuters - Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrated India's World Cup triumph by shaving off his famous dark locks while his team mates spent Sunday morning plastering a "thousand kisses" on the silver and gilt trophy that was finally in their possession.


Obama likely to announce re-election bid next week (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 04:36 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama approaches the podium to begin a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, November 3, 2010. REUTERS/Larry Downing/FilesReuters - President Barack Obama is likely to announce plans next week to run for re-election and file campaign papers with the Federal Election Commission as early as Monday, Democratic officials said on Saturday.


Top 10 run-scorers in the World Cup (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 05:48 AM PDT

Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan celebrates his century during their ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 quarter-final match against England in Colombo March 26, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer/Sri LankaReuters - The top 10 run-scorers in the 2011 World Cup.


Mumbai takes to streets as India quench 28-year thirst (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Apr 2011 06:25 PM PDT

A cricket fan waves the Indian national flag during celebrations in Mumbai, after India won the ICC Cricket World Cup final match against Sri Lanka, April 2, 2011. India sparked wild celebrations among their billion supporters after beating Sri Lanka by six wickets in the World Cup final at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiReuters - The roads of Mumbai were virtually deserted for almost 10 hours on Saturday but the moment Mahendra Singh Dhoni belted a six to end India's 28-year wait for the World Cup title, thousands of people poured on to the streets to celebrate the win.


Ten dead on second day of Afghan Koran burning protests (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 04:36 AM PDT

Protesters burn a U.S. flag during a demonstration in Jalalabad province, April 3, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - At least 10 people have been killed and 83 wounded in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, officials said on Saturday, on a second day of violent protests over the burning of a Koran by a radical fundamentalist Christian in the United States.


India complete epic journey in exultant Mumbai (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Apr 2011 06:47 PM PDT

India's players including Sachin Tendulkar (C) celebrate after India won their ICC Cricket World Cup final match against Sri Lanka in Mumbai April 2, 2011. REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-ReynoldsReuters - India completed an epic journey beginning in Dhaka 43 days ago and culminating in a six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka on Saturday after they had appeared to be down and out in the World Cup final.


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