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• U.S. says HSBC in India helped rich tax dodgers (Reuters)
• FACTBOX - Some facts on drug-resistant "superbugs" (Reuters)
• Aftershock shakes Japan's ruined northeast coast (Reuters)
• Govt under pressure over Anna Hazare's fast (Reuters)
• McIlroy and Quiros take control at Augusta (Reuters)
• Scientists find superbugs in Delhi drinking water (Reuters)
• India says ban on Japanese food imports unnecessary - source (Reuters)
• Reliance Power exec killed by suspected rebels in Jharkhand (Reuters)
• WHO warns drugs misuse weakens fight vs diseases (Reuters)
• Cairn, Vedanta extend deal deadline after govt delays decision (Reuters)
• HRT to use revised wing for Malaysia race (Reuters)
• Japan's neighbours take fright over radiation threat from plant (Reuters)
• FACTBOX - India's oil payments talks with Iran (Reuters)
• Shanghai ranked top as Asia headquarters location - survey (Reuters)
• World Bank needs new approach for Mideast (Reuters)

U.S. says HSBC in India helped rich tax dodgers (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 01:07 PM PDT Reuters - The U.S. Department of Justice said that HSBC in India helped potentially thousands of Americans dodge taxes, broadening the government's probe of banks suspected of helping tax dodgers beyond UBS AG.

FACTBOX - Some facts on drug-resistant "superbugs" (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 01:19 PM PDT Reuters - Some of the world's most powerful medicines are losing the war against drug-resistant strains of HIV, gonorrhea, tuberculosis and other microbes, global health experts said on Thursday.

Aftershock shakes Japan's ruined northeast coast (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 01:31 PM PDT Reuters - A major aftershock rocked northeast Japan on Thursday and a tsunami warning was issued for the coast devastated by last month's massive quake and tsunami that crippled a nuclear power plant.

Govt under pressure over Anna Hazare's fast (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 06:51 AM PDT Reuters - The government held talks with supporters of anti-graft activist Anna Hazare on the Lokpal Bill on Thursday, hoping to persuade him to end a fast until death that has caught the imagination of thousands of citizens fed up with scandals.

McIlroy and Quiros take control at Augusta (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 05:18 PM PDT Reuters - Britain's Rory McIlroy, widely tipped as a future world number one, produced golf as dazzling as the spring sunshine at Augusta National to charge into a share of the lead at the Masters on Thursday.

Scientists find superbugs in Delhi drinking water (Reuters) Posted: 06 Apr 2011 05:27 PM PDT Reuters - A gene that makes bugs highly resistant to almost all known antibiotics has been found in bacteria in water supplies in New Delhi used by local people for drinking, washing and cooking, scientists said on Thursday.

India says ban on Japanese food imports unnecessary - source (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 08:26 AM PDT Reuters - The Indian government has decided that a blanket ban on food items imported from disaster-hit Japan was not warranted as of now, though New Delhi would monitor the situation every week, a source in the trade ministry said on Thursday.

Reliance Power exec killed by suspected rebels in Jharkhand (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 12:48 AM PDT Reuters - Suspected Maoist rebels shot dead a senior executive of Indian utility Reliance Power in Jharkhand where the firm has planned a 3,960 megawatts power project, police said.

WHO warns drugs misuse weakens fight vs diseases (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 01:31 PM PDT Reuters - Misuse of antibiotics has undermined the global fight against infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and malaria and could lead to a return to the days before the drugs were developed, the World Health Organization warned on Thursday.

Cairn, Vedanta extend deal deadline after govt delays decision (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 05:44 AM PDT Reuters - Vedanta Resources and Cairn Energy on Thursday extended the deadline to seal a $9.6 billion deal by more than a month, a day after India deferred a decision, casting fresh doubt over how the long-pending deal would get through in its current form.

HRT to use revised wing for Malaysia race (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 02:56 AM PDT Reuters - HRT's hopes of making the starting grid for Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix have been handed a boost with the Spanish stragglers able to run their 2011 front wing after completing mandatory safety tests.

Japan's neighbours take fright over radiation threat from plant (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 07:18 AM PDT Reuters - Japan's neighbours sounded increasingly alarmed over the risk of radiation from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, while figures showed the number of foreign visitors to the country had slumped during what should be the peak tourist season.

FACTBOX - India's oil payments talks with Iran (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 05:58 AM PDT Reuters - India has stopped paying for oil imports from Iran via Germany, ending a payments route used after India's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), said last year a long standing mechanism, the Asian Clearing Union, could no longer be used.

Shanghai ranked top as Asia headquarters location - survey (Reuters) Posted: 07 Apr 2011 01:14 AM PDT Reuters - European companies in China ranked Shanghai as the most attractive city to locate their Asia-Pacific headquarters as the Chinese city provides companies with direct access to the region's biggest market, a survey showed on Thursday.

World Bank needs new approach for Mideast (Reuters) Posted: 06 Apr 2011 06:20 PM PDT Reuters - The World Bank needs to take a more grassroots approach to fighting poverty in response to revolutionary change in the Middle East and North Africa, the bank's president said on Wednesday.

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