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• At Facebook headquarters, Obama seeks 2008 energy (Reuters)
• U.S. sues over treatment of workers from India, Thailand (Reuters)
• Jury shown 2 faces of Rajaratnam in closing words (Reuters)
• Sharma's last-ball six hands Mumbai victory (Reuters)
• Apple crushes forecasts again, iPad backlogged (Reuters)
• Ronaldo seals dramatic Spanish Cup win for Real (Reuters)
• Gulf gets taste of recovery one year after spill (Reuters)
• India should allow wheat, rice exports - farm min (Reuters)
• Supreme Court cracks down on tradition of "honour killings" (Reuters)
• CBI court rejects bail pleas in telecoms trial (Reuters)
• Unitech says denial of bail to MD will not affect business (Reuters)
• Pakistan's ISI links with Haqqani militants - U.S. (Reuters)
• India and Pakistan seek to renew bilateral hockey ties (Reuters)
• Bombs sent to Celtic soccer club manager and fans (Reuters)
• Salman Rushdie picks books for NY hotel's rooms (Reuters)
• Malinga out of Sri Lanka test squad to play England (Reuters)
• No fancy haircut in Uthappa's India comeback script (Reuters)
• News Corp considering F1 motor racing bid - source (Reuters)
• Most British women don't envy Kate Middleton - poll (Reuters)
• Telenor wants Chandra to step down as Unitech Wireless chairman (Reuters)

At Facebook headquarters, Obama seeks 2008 energy (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:14 PM PDT Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama sought to reignite the youthful energy that propelled his 2008 election on Wednesday with a campaign-style visit to the nexus of social communications, Facebook.

U.S. sues over treatment of workers from India, Thailand (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:00 PM PDT Reuters - A U.S. federal agency has sued over unequal treatment of more than 500 workers from India recruited to work at shipyards in Mississippi and Texas and over 200 Thai farm laborers brought to Hawaii and Washington state, officials said on Wednesday.

Jury shown 2 faces of Rajaratnam in closing words (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:14 PM PDT Reuters - Raj Rajaratnam wanted to "conquer the stock market at the expense of the law," a U.S. prosecutor said in closing arguments of the hedge fund manager's insider trading trial on Wednesday.

Sharma's last-ball six hands Mumbai victory (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 12:35 PM PDT Reuters - Rohit Sharma belted a last ball six to lift Mumbai Indians to a dramatic seven-wicket win over Pune Warriors while Kerala Kochi Tuskers successfully defended a small total to beat Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.

Apple crushes forecasts again, iPad backlogged (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 03:48 PM PDT Reuters - Apple Inc's results again smashed Wall Street's expectations after iPhone and Mac sales scaled new heights, offsetting disappointing sales of its iPad tablet computer.

Ronaldo seals dramatic Spanish Cup win for Real (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:00 PM PDT Reuters - Real Madrid claimed their first trophy under Jose Mourinho when Cristiano Ronaldo's dramatic extra-time winner secured a 1-0 King's Cup final victory over arch-rivals Barcelona on Wednesday.

Gulf gets taste of recovery one year after spill (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 12:59 PM PDT Reuters - A year after the worst U.S. offshore oil spill swamped the Gulf coast with petroleum and misery, Louisiana officials on Wednesday declared the hard-hit region reborn.

India should allow wheat, rice exports - farm min (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:24 AM PDT Reuters - India should allow exports of wheat and rice as the country has huge grain stocks and global prices are favourable, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said on Wednesday.

Supreme Court cracks down on tradition of "honour killings" (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 07:43 AM PDT Reuters - India's Supreme Court has called for an end to customary practices which promote "honour killings", saying the brutal tradition of parents killing their children to protect their so-called reputation is "barbaric" and "shameful".

CBI court rejects bail pleas in telecoms trial (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 07:56 AM PDT Reuters - A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Wednesday rejected bail applications of five business executives in one of India's biggest corruption scandals, pushing forward a case that has undermined the government and business sentiment in Asia's third-largest economy.

Unitech says denial of bail to MD will not affect business (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 08:35 AM PDT Reuters - Real estate firm Unitech Ltd, which has a mobile phone joint venture in the country with Norway's Telenor, said on Wednesday the denial of bail to its managing director in a telecoms graft case will not impact its business.

Pakistan's ISI links with Haqqani militants - U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 09:56 AM PDT Reuters - The top U.S. military officer accused Pakistan's intelligence agency of maintaining ties to militants in Afghanistan during a trip to Islamabad on Wednesday that was focused on easing diplomatic tensions.

India and Pakistan seek to renew bilateral hockey ties (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 01:54 AM PDT Reuters - The hockey heads of tense neighbours India and Pakistan are attempting to renew ties later this year in the wake of last month's successful "cricket diplomacy."

Bombs sent to Celtic soccer club manager and fans (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 08:09 AM PDT Reuters - Parcel bombs that could have caused "real harm" were sent to Neil Lennon, the manager of Scottish soccer club Celtic, and two of the Glasgow team's high-profile supporters, police said on Wednesday.

Salman Rushdie picks books for NY hotel's rooms (Reuters) Posted: 19 Apr 2011 07:55 PM PDT Reuters - Acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie has come to the aid of guests who check into a trendy Manhattan hotel with nothing to read, choosing 13 celebrated American books for their rooms.

Malinga out of Sri Lanka test squad to play England (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 07:16 AM PDT Reuters - Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga will miss the three-test series in England which starts next month.

No fancy haircut in Uthappa's India comeback script (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 01:04 AM PDT Reuters - Out-of-favour batsman Robin Uthappa has given up the funky haircuts to get back on the national team and said he would gladly give up his $2 million Indian Premier League (IPL) cheque if it were to help the cause.

News Corp considering F1 motor racing bid - source (Reuters) Posted: 19 Apr 2011 08:31 PM PDT Reuters - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is in the early stages of talks about forming a consortium to acquire control of Formula One motor racing, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Most British women don't envy Kate Middleton - poll (Reuters) Posted: 19 Apr 2011 08:08 PM PDT Reuters - She may be pretty, wealthy and about to marry a prince, but an overwhelming majority of British women do not envy Kate Middleton, a survey showed on Wednesday.

Telenor wants Chandra to step down as Unitech Wireless chairman (Reuters) Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:50 AM PDT Reuters - Norway's Telenor said on Wednesday it has requested its India joint venture chairman Sanjay Chandra to step down from his post, following charges against him in a multi-billion dollar telecoms licensing scandal.

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