2011年5月15日星期日

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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Afghan peace plan needs better explanation - Kerry (Reuters)

Posted: 15 May 2011 11:19 AM PDT

Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee of Foreign Relations John Kerry speaks during a news conference at the U.S. embassy in Kabul May 15, 2011. REUTERS/Ahmad MasoodReuters - Reconciliation efforts between the Taliban and the Afghan government lack clarity and need more explanation, U.S. Senator John Kerry said on Sunday, two months before Washington plans to begin a gradual troop drawdown.


IMF boss faces sex charges, France in shock (Reuters)

Posted: 15 May 2011 10:41 AM PDT

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn pauses at a news conference during the spring IMF-World Bank meetings in Washington April 16, 2011. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/FilesReuters - IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was charged with attempting to rape a New York hotel maid, in a scandal that appeared to wreck his hopes of running for president of France and to open questions over his leadership of the global lender.


Fuel price panel to meet next week - reports (Reuters)

Posted: 15 May 2011 11:59 AM PDT

An employee counts money at a fuel station in Kolkata April 7, 2011. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/FilesReuters - A ministerial panel is to decide on hiking fuel prices next week, local media reported on Sunday, a day after state-run oil firms raised petrol prices by a record amount as the government risks fuelling high inflation as it battles to bolster public finances.


India, Pakistan exchange border fire after soldier killed (Reuters)

Posted: 15 May 2011 03:36 AM PDT

Reuters - Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged sustained cross-border fire on Sunday, security officials said, a day after an Indian soldier was killed by Pakistani troops while patrolling one of the world's most heavily guarded borders.

Pakistan builds low yield nuclear capability,concern grows (Reuters)

Posted: 14 May 2011 10:31 PM PDT

This still image from a Pakistan military handout video shows a Hatf IX (NASR) missile being fired during a test at an undisclosed location in Pakistan April 19, 2011. REUTERS/Pakistan Military Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) via Reuters TV/ HandoutReuters - Pakistan's successful test of a missile able to carry short range nuclear weapons threatens to raise tensions in a region already nervous that the death of Osama bin Laden will create more instability.


BCCI on the front foot in DRS opposition (Reuters)

Posted: 15 May 2011 01:57 AM PDT

Shashank Manohar, President of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), speaks as BCCI Secretary N Srinivasan (L) in Mumbai April 26, 2010.  REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) is against the mandatory use of the Decision Review System (DRS) in all international matches and will oppose its introduction at a crucial meeting in Hong Kong next month, the board's secretary N Srinivasan told Reuters on Sunday.


Sony begins restoring PlayStation after security breach (Reuters)

Posted: 14 May 2011 08:52 PM PDT

A person plays a video game at a Sony Playstation in the Sony's flagship store in Berlin, April 27, 2011. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/FilesReuters - Sony said it had begun restoration of its PlayStation Network games service on Sunday, almost a month after a massive security breach of the network forced the company to shut it down.


Florida imams arrested for aiding Pakistani Taliban (Reuters)

Posted: 14 May 2011 11:19 PM PDT

Reuters - The imam of a Florida mosque and his two sons, one also a Muslim spiritual leader, were arrested on Saturday on charges of financing and supporting the Pakistani Taliban, U.S. officials said.

Kerry to ask Pakistan tough questions at critical time (Reuters)

Posted: 15 May 2011 08:16 AM PDT

File photo of U.S. Senator John Kerry in Khartoum October 22, 2010. Kerry will press Pakistani leaders for answers on Osama bin Laden in talks this week but he will be keen to ensure Pakistani anger over the raid does not subvert vital security cooperation.  REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/FilesReuters - U.S. Senator John Kerry will press Pakistani leaders for answers on Osama bin Laden in talks on Monday but he will be keen to ensure Pakistani anger over the raid does not subvert vital security cooperation.


'Kids Are All Right,' Kim Cattrall, honored by GLAAD (Reuters)

Posted: 14 May 2011 10:44 PM PDT

Actress Annette Bening poses during a photocall for the film Reuters - The lesbian family drama "The Kids Are All Right," about a couple whose lives are disrupted when their children seek out their sperm donor dad, won GLAAD's outstanding film award on Saturday.


Manchester celebrates contrasting double success (Reuters)

Posted: 14 May 2011 08:15 PM PDT

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring against Blackburn Rovers during their English Premier League soccer match in Blackburn, northern England May 14, 2011. REUTERS/Nigel RoddisReuters - Manchester celebrated winning the two biggest trophies in English football on Saturday as United claimed a record 19th league title and City lifted the FA Cup.


Azeri romantic ballad wins Eurovision Song Contest (Reuters)

Posted: 14 May 2011 07:38 PM PDT

Ell and Nikki of Azerbaijan celebrate during a news conference with their Eurovision Song Contest trophy in Duesseldorf May 15, 2011. Azerbaijan's Ell and Nikki won the annual Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday with the love song Reuters - Azerbaijan won the annual Eurovision Song Contest with the romantic ballad "Running Scared" on Saturday, watched by a television audience of more than 100 million people.


Gayle blitz guides Bangalore into IPL playoffs (Reuters)

Posted: 14 May 2011 08:15 PM PDT

Reuters - Chris Gayle's breezy cameo propelled Royal Challengers Bangalore into the Indian Premier League playoffs after a four-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in a rain-hit match on Saturday.
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