2011年5月9日星期一

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Pakistan PM rejects accusations over bin Laden (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 04:42 PM PDT

Pakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani speaks during parliament session in Islamabad May 9, 2011. REUTERS/Prime Minister's Office/HandoutReuters - Pakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani rejected allegations on Monday that the killing of Osama bin Laden near Islamabad by U.S. forces showed Pakistani incompetence or complicity in hiding the al Qaeda leader.


Supreme Court suspends controversial Ayodhya mosque ruling (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 05:47 AM PDT

A Hindu priest walks past paramilitary troopers guarding a mosque as Muslims offer Friday prayers in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya October 1, 2010. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta/FilesReuters - The Supreme Court on Monday suspended a High Court ruling over the partition of a disputed site that has been a flashpoint for Hindu-Muslim clashes, throwing one of the country's most religiously-divisive legal battles into uncertainty.


Belgian rider Weylandt dies in Giro crash (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 02:20 PM PDT

Wouter Weylandt of Belgium celebrates as he wins the the Gullegem Koerse cycling race in Gullegem June 2, 2009. Weylandt on Monday died following a crash during the third stage of the Giro d'Italia. REUTERS/Thierry Roge/FilesReuters - Cycling was in a state of shock on Monday after Belgian rider Wouter Weylandt died following a crash during the third stage of the Giro d'Italia, the latest in a series of fatalities in the troubled sport.


Rajaratnam trial jury rehears FBI phone taps (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 03:14 PM PDT

Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam leaves Manhattan Federal Court in New York April 27, 2011. REUTERS/Mark DyeReuters - The jury in the closely watched insider trading trial of hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam reheard on Monday a dozen FBI phone taps centred on one transaction in the charges against the Galleon Group founder.


Top order fashions easy IPL win for Chennai (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:09 PM PDT

A policeman stands guard at one of the entrances to a cricket stadium during a match in IPL tournament in Kolkata April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Parth Sanyal/FilesReuters - Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his top order colleagues fired in unison as Chennai Super Kings thumped Rajasthan Royals by 63 runs to jump to second place in the Indian Premier League on Monday.


Children in bin Laden house had home school to guard secret (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 07:30 AM PDT

A resident walks past the compound where U.S. Navy SEAL commandos reportedly killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad May 5, 2011. REUTERS/Akhtar SoomroReuters - About 16 children who were living with Osama bin Laden in his Pakistani hideout were carefully watched by the al Qaeda leader, forced to study at home and rarely ventured out of the fortress-like compound.


TEXT - Pakistan prime minister's speech on bin Laden (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 07:30 AM PDT

Reuters - Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Monday rejected in a speech to parliament allegations that the killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. troops in the town of Abbottabad showed Pakistani incompetence or complicity in hiding the al Qaeda leader.

ANALYSIS - Intelligence find may reveal bin Laden's true role (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 07:42 AM PDT

Osama bin Laden is shown holding a remote while watching himself on television in this video frame grab released by the U.S. Pentagon May 7, 2011. REUTERS/Pentagon/HandoutReuters - Al Qaeda documents captured in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden will give Western intelligence a clearer idea of the threat he posed, and may help settle the latest bad-tempered spat between Washington and Islamabad.


Food rights bill holds key to India farm exports plan (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:14 AM PDT

A labourer works at a rice mill on the outskirts of Agartala, March 3, 2011. REUTERS/Jayanta Dey/FilesReuters - India's grain bins are overflowing and the forecast for a normal monsoon promises another bumper crop, but political disagreement over a bill to secure food rights for the poor means the country is expected to steer clear of large-scale exports.


Afridi asked to explain comments on Pakistan split (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:36 AM PDT

Pakistan World Cup captain Shahid Afridi is surrounded by fans and media outside his residence in Karachi on April 1, 2011. REUTERS/Athar Hussain/FilesReuters - The Pakistan Cricket Board has demanded one-day captain Shahid Afridi explain comments he made in the media about differences with team management.


Pakistan army "had to know" about bin Laden - expert (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 08:46 AM PDT

Resident boy Adeel, 8, plays with a tennis ball in front of the compound where U.S. Navy SEAL commandos reportedly killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad May 5, 2011. REUTERS/Akhtar SoomroReuters - Pakistan's powerful military and its spy agency must have been aware Osama bin Laden was hiding in the country and avoided telling critical ally the United States to protect its strategic assets, a leading authority on the army said.


Pakistan PM rejects accusations over bin Laden as absurd (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 08:23 AM PDT

Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani listens to question during a news conference in Kabul April 16, 2011. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani/FilesReuters - Pakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Monday rejected allegations that the killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. troops in the country showed Pakistani incompetence or complicity in hiding the al Qaeda leader.


Injured Sehwag out of IPL, may miss Windies tour (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 05:11 AM PDT

A policeman stands guard at one of the entrances to a cricket stadium during a match in IPL tournament in Kolkata April 19, 2010. REUTERS/Parth Sanyal/FilesReuters - Delhi Daredevils captain Virender Sehwag will miss the remainder of the Indian Premier League to undergo a shoulder operation which also makes him doubtful for India's tour of West Indies starting next month.


ADVISORY - Bin Laden Taiwan story withdrawn (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 08:46 AM PDT

Reuters - Osama bin Laden a serious student, Taiwan judo coach says

Car sales up 13 pct y/y, slowest in nearly 2 yrs (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 01:30 AM PDT

A worker adjusts the wipers of a parked Alto car at a Maruti Suzuki stockyard on the outskirts of Ahmedabad April 1, 2011. REUTERS/Amit Dave/FilesReuters - Car sales in India rose at its slowest pace in nearly two years, rising 13.2 percent from a year earlier in April, as higher interest rates, fuel prices and vehicle costs crimped demand in the world's second-fastest growing auto market.


Princess Diana dresses sell for $276,000 at auction (Reuters)

Posted: 08 May 2011 10:21 PM PDT

Diana, Princess of Wales, accompanied by her son Prince William (R), is seen arriving at Wimbledon's Centre Court before the start of the Women's Singles final in London in this July 2, 1994 file photograph. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/FilesReuters - A pair of dresses worn by Princess Diana sold at a pop culture auction in Beverly Hills for a total of $276,000, a spokesman for the auction house said on Sunday.


U.S., China talks aim to keep irritants in check (Reuters)

Posted: 08 May 2011 11:04 PM PDT

Chinese and U.S. flags fly along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House in Washington January 18, 2011. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/FilesReuters - The United States and China launch two days of talks on Monday which will give the world's two biggest economies a chance to manage their often tense policy differences.


Apple usurps Google as world's most valuable brand (Reuters)

Posted: 08 May 2011 11:53 PM PDT

A customer looks at an iPad 2 during the China launch at an Apple Store in central Beijing May 6, 2011. REUTERS/David GrayReuters - Apple has overtaken Google as the world's most valuable brand, ending a four-year reign by the Internet search leader, according to a new study by global brands agency Millward Brown.


Pakistan denies complicity, incompetence (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 07:07 AM PDT

Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani reviews the troops during a ceremony at the Invalides in Paris May 3, 2011. REUTERS/Charles PlatiauReuters - Pakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Monday rejected allegations that the killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. troops in the country showed Pakistani incompetence or complicity in hiding the al Qaeda leader.


Gold's tumble helps Indians buy at lower prices during key festival (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 05:00 AM PDT

A woman checks a gold waist belt inside a jewellery shop on the occasion of the Akshaya Tritiya festival in Hyderabad May 6, 2011. REUTERS/Krishnendu HalderReuters - Indians, the world's biggest buyers of bullion, took gold's latest tumble as another incentive to buy on one of the country's most auspicious festivals on Friday.


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