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• Al Qaeda confirms bin Laden is dead, vows revenge (Reuters)
• Gayle hits another century to destroy Punjab (Reuters)
• Rajaratnam returns to his trial, nursing right foot (Reuters)
• India gets two F1 drivers on track together for first time (Reuters)
• Bin Laden's widow says they lived in Pakistani house for 5 years (Reuters)
• Lower gold prices help Indians buy during Akshaya Tritiya (Reuters)
• Glamour, art, politics collide at classic Cannes (Reuters)
• Shane Warne to call it quits after IPL season (Reuters)
• INTERVIEW - Monsoon seen on track for normal arrival (Reuters)
• BSE Sensex posts biggest weekly loss in 3-1/2 months (Reuters)
• Mourinho gets five-match ban, clubs to appeal (Reuters)
• Beat Chelsea and title is United's, says Ferguson (Reuters)
• India tops sales focus for global companies - study (Reuters)
• Pious Indians bank on holy deposits (Reuters)
• Hundreds of Pakistan Islamists protest against bin Laden killing (Reuters)
• Strike-hit Air India plans wet lease of aircraft (Reuters)
• Pakistan threatens U.S. on cooperation if more raids (Reuters)
• At least 8 Pakistani Shi'ites killed in suspected militant attack (Reuters)
• CIA watched bin Laden from nearby safe house inside Pakistan (Reuters)
• Oil falls $5 as rout continues (Reuters)

Al Qaeda confirms bin Laden is dead, vows revenge (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 02:38 PM PDT Reuters - Al Qaeda confirmed on Friday that Osama bin Laden was dead, dispelling doubts by some Muslims the group's leader had really been killed by U.S. forces, and vowed to mount more attacks on the West.

Gayle hits another century to destroy Punjab (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 12:29 PM PDT Reuters - Chris Gayle smashed his second century of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season to set up an 85-run win for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Kings XI Punjab on Friday.

Rajaratnam returns to his trial, nursing right foot (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 11:14 AM PDT Reuters - Hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam, absent for three days from his trial on insider trading charges because of a foot infection, returned to the New York courthouse on Friday wearing a blue vinyl medical shoe.

India gets two F1 drivers on track together for first time (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 07:04 AM PDT Reuters - McLaren's Jenson Button set the pace in Turkish Grand Prix practice on Friday while Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel crashed in the morning and missed the entire second session.

Bin Laden's widow says they lived in Pakistani house for 5 years (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 05:30 AM PDT Reuters - One of Osama bin Laden's wives told Pakistani interrogators that the al Qaeda leader and his family had been living for five years in the compound where he was killed by U.S. forces this week, a security official said on Friday.

Lower gold prices help Indians buy during Akshaya Tritiya (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 04:38 AM PDT Reuters - Indians, the world's biggest buyers of bullion, took gold's latest tumble as another incentive to buy on Akshaya Tritiya which fell on Friday.

Glamour, art, politics collide at classic Cannes (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 06:37 AM PDT Reuters - The Cannes film festival is gearing up for what critics say should be a vintage year, with Hollywood stars out in force, revered directors there in droves and political controversy thrown into the mix.

Shane Warne to call it quits after IPL season (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 04:37 AM PDT Reuters - Shane Warne will quit professional cricket after the Indian Premier League (IPL) season after tormenting batsmen all over the world for two decades with his leg-spin, an art the Australian helped revive.

INTERVIEW - Monsoon seen on track for normal arrival (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 07:04 AM PDT Reuters - The monsoon is on track to arrive near the normal date of June 1 over the southern coast, give or take two days, a meteorological expert and former government forecaster based there said on Friday.

BSE Sensex posts biggest weekly loss in 3-1/2 months (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 05:03 AM PDT Reuters - The BSE Sensex posted their biggest weekly loss in more than three-and-a-half months, but bounced back 1.7 percent on Friday, after nine sessions of decline, as oil prices extended previous session's steep decline. Financials were the top gainers.

Mourinho gets five-match ban, clubs to appeal (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 09:37 AM PDT Reuters - Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has been given a five-match touchline ban in European competition for his sending off and verbal outburst at the Champions League semi-final first leg against Barcelona, UEFA said on Friday.

Beat Chelsea and title is United's, says Ferguson (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 05:56 AM PDT Reuters - Victory over Chelsea should be enough to secure Manchester United a record 19th English title, manager Alex Ferguson said before Sunday's big game where he is counting on a "fantastic" home record.

India tops sales focus for global companies - study (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 07:19 AM PDT Reuters - India tops the sales focus for major global corporations, followed closely by China, and a third of companies also see these two countries as the top markets for production, according to a study released on Friday.

Pious Indians bank on holy deposits (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 02:40 AM PDT Reuters - In a bank with no security gates, guards or locks, deposits from thousands of customers from across India are stacked on shelves, protected from theft by the grace of god.

Hundreds of Pakistan Islamists protest against bin Laden killing (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 02:13 AM PDT Reuters - About 1,500 Pakistani Islamists protested on Friday against the killing of Osama bin Laden, saying more figures like him would arise to wage holy war against the United States.

Strike-hit Air India plans wet lease of aircraft (Reuters) Posted: 05 May 2011 10:14 PM PDT Reuters - State-run Air India has invited bids for wet leasing of aircraft as its struggles to soften the effects of an ongoing strike by a section of its pilots.

Pakistan threatens U.S. on cooperation if more raids (Reuters) Posted: 05 May 2011 07:13 PM PDT Reuters - Pakistan's army threatened on Thursday to reconsider its anti-terrorism cooperation with the United States if Washington carried out another unilateral attack like the killing of Osama bin Laden.

At least 8 Pakistani Shi'ites killed in suspected militant attack (Reuters) Posted: 05 May 2011 09:24 PM PDT Reuters - Suspected Islamist militants on Friday opened fire on a group of Pakistani Shi'ites in the town of Quetta, killing at least eight and wounding 15, police said, the first major violent incident since the death of Osama bin Laden.

CIA watched bin Laden from nearby safe house inside Pakistan (Reuters) Posted: 05 May 2011 11:09 PM PDT Reuters - Extensive surveillance of Osama bin Laden's hideout from a nearby CIA safe house in Abbottabad led to his killing in a Navy SEAL operation, U.S. officials said, a revelation likely to further embarrass Pakistan's spy agency and strain ties.

Oil falls $5 as rout continues (Reuters) Posted: 06 May 2011 02:40 AM PDT Reuters - Oil prices fell 5 percent on Friday, after a 10 percent crash on Thursday, as fears about global economic recovery pushed investors to further unwind commodities positions.

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