2011年4月16日星期六

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


ONGC Videsh buys into Kazakh oil block (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 10:48 AM PDT

A worker holds a fuel nozzle at a petrol pump in Mumbai June 11, 2010. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/FilesReuters - State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp Videsh Ltd (OLV) acquired 25 percent of the Satpayev oil block in Kazakhstan on Saturday, in a deal aimed at boosting India's energy security and helping fuel fast economic growth.


Somali pirates say to hold any Indian crews hostage (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 06:32 AM PDT

Reuters - Somalia pirates said on Saturday they would keep any Indian nationals from freed ships as hostages until fellow pirates held by India are set free.

UK considers reform of biased royal succession law (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 11:41 AM PDT

Britain's Prince William and his Fiancee, Kate Middleton, smile during a visit to the  Greenmount Agriculture & Food College, in Antrim, Northern Ireland March 8, 2011. REUTERS/Phil Noble/FilesReuters - Britain said on Saturday it is looking into reforming ancient rules on royal succession to give any daughters born to Prince William and Kate Middleton the same right to the throne as their sons.


Vettel charges on with Chinese GP pole (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:23 AM PDT

Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany drives during the third practice session at the Chinese F1 Grand Prix at Shanghai International circuit April 16, 2011. REUTERS/Petar KujundzicReuters - Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel ran away with Chinese Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday to plant his Red Bull on pole position for a likely season-opening hat-trick of wins.


Libyan rebels make renewed push for oil port Brega (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 10:48 AM PDT

Rebel fighters launch rockets against Muammar Gaddafi's forces in the front line along the western entrance of Ajdabiyah April 15, 2011.  REUTERS/Yannis BehrakisReuters - Libyan rebels made a renewed effort to push towards the oil port of Brega on Saturday while Muammar Gaddafi's forces pounded besieged Misrata to the west with rockets and mortars, insurgents said.


Afghanistan, Pakistan upgrade peace efforts (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 11:02 AM PDT

Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai (R) speaks with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani during a news conference in Kabul April 16, 2011. REUTERS/Omar SobhaniReuters - Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed on Saturday to add top military and intelligence officials to a joint commission seeking peace with the Taliban, a measure they said would improve cooperation and bring peace closer.


Dalai Lama urges restraint in Tibet monastery standoff (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Apr 2011 11:14 PM PDT

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama gestures as he speaks to reporters on his arrival at Bromma airport in Stockholm April 14, 2011. REUTERS/Niklas LarssonReuters - The Dalai Lama has urged restraint in a stand-off between security forces and Tibetans at a Buddhist monastery in southwest China, said to have been sparked by the self-immolation of a monk last month.


G20 backs early-warning plan against future crises (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Apr 2011 08:23 PM PDT

G-20 finance ministers and central bank governors gather for a group photo during the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Spring Meetings at IMF headquarters in Washington, April 15, 2011. REUTERS/Jonathan ErnstReuters - Leading world economies agreed on Friday to put the policies of seven major nations under a microscope as part of a plan to prevent a repeat of the global financial crisis.


Vettel completes practice hat-trick in China (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Apr 2011 11:55 PM PDT

Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany arrives for the third practice session at the Chinese F1 Grand Prix at Shanghai International circuit April 16, 2011.  REUTERS/Aly SongReuters - Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel wrapped up Chinese Grand Prix practice with another fastest lap for Red Bull ahead of qualifying on Saturday.


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