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• Headley testifies, Pakistan links to Mumbai examined (Reuters)
• Mexico pushes Carstens for IMF; Brazil reacts coolly (Reuters)
• India signs deal to build training centres in Africa (Reuters)
• In letter, Strauss-Kahn denies charges, apologizes (Reuters)
• Pakistan's paradox: Both fighting and supporting the enemy (Reuters)
• Bin Laden cache reveals no evidence of imminent threats (Reuters)
• Russia's parting gift to NASA: Shuttle legacy photo (Reuters)
• Emerging countries push back on picking IMF chief (Reuters)
• Pakistan retakes naval base after attack (Reuters)
• Delhi High Court rejects bail pleas of execs in 2G case (Reuters)
• Delhi's last ten Jewish families guard an ancient heritage (Reuters)
• India wants emerging markets candidate for IMF top job - sources (Reuters)
• INTERVIEW - Teething problems shadow India's solar power dreams (Reuters)
• PREVIEW - PM eyes trade, China catch-up in Africa (Reuters)
• UK lawmaker names soccer star Giggs in privacy row (Reuters)
• Too soon to call time on China's economic boom (Reuters)
• Rana trial may raise U.S. tensions with Pakistan (Reuters)
• Study ties new al Qaeda chief to murder of journalist Pearl (Reuters)
• INTERVIEW - New hockey league to follow IPL blueprint (Reuters)
• U.S. trial risks raising tensions with Pakistan (Reuters)

Headley testifies, Pakistan links to Mumbai examined (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 05:10 PM PDT Reuters - An American who has admitted scouting targets for the 2008 assault on Mumbai by Pakistani militants testified on Monday that the plot was hatched with at least one Pakistani intelligence official and a navy frogman.

Mexico pushes Carstens for IMF; Brazil reacts coolly (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 03:42 PM PDT Reuters - The race to pick a new leader for the IMF formally launched on Monday as Mexico sought support for its central bank governor and Brazil said more time was needed to make a choice.

India signs deal to build training centres in Africa (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 01:26 PM PDT Reuters - India on Monday signed an agreement with the African Union to build training centres throughout the continent, a day before a joint summit aimed at striking deeper economic ties.

In letter, Strauss-Kahn denies charges, apologizes (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 10:09 AM PDT Reuters - In a letter to IMF staff circulated on Monday, former IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn strongly denied charges against him and called the events around his arrest on attempted rape "a personal nightmare."

Pakistan's paradox: Both fighting and supporting the enemy (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 09:44 AM PDT Reuters - An attack on a Pakistani naval air force base on Monday heaped further humiliation on a military already stunned by the killing of Osama bin Laden on its territory, and raised further doubts about Pakistan's ability to confront militancy.

Bin Laden cache reveals no evidence of imminent threats (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 03:15 PM PDT Reuters - No evidence of specific or imminent threats has emerged yet from material confiscated from Osama bin Laden's Pakistani hideout, Western counter-terrorism officials said, raising questions about how directly he was in control of al Qaeda.

Russia's parting gift to NASA: Shuttle legacy photo (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 04:06 PM PDT Reuters - Half the International Space Station crew departed for Earth on Monday, leaving behind the visiting shuttle Endeavour and a parting gift for NASA -- a legacy photograph of the shuttle parked at the orbital outpost.

Emerging countries push back on picking IMF chief (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 12:47 PM PDT Reuters - Emerging market countries lined up on Monday in strong opposition to the possibility a European could automatically succeed Dominique Strauss-Kahn as head of the International Monetary Fund.

Pakistan retakes naval base after attack (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 09:20 AM PDT Reuters - Troops recaptured a Pakistani naval air force base on Monday after a 16-hour battle with as few as six Taliban gunmen who had launched their attack to avenge the killing of Osama bin Laden.

Delhi High Court rejects bail pleas of execs in 2G case (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 03:36 AM PDT Reuters - The Delhi High Court on Monday rejected bail to five company executives charged in a multi-billion dollar telecoms corruption scandal that has rocked political and business establishments in Asia's third-largest economy.

Delhi's last ten Jewish families guard an ancient heritage (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 01:40 AM PDT Reuters - In the capital of one of the world's most religiously-diverse countries, a Rabbi who has never been ordained bends ancient customs, ensuring New Delhi's ten Jewish families a place to worship.

India wants emerging markets candidate for IMF top job - sources (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 06:32 AM PDT Reuters - India favours emerging economies jointly putting forward a candidate to head the International Monetary Fund, even if their bid is ultimately unsuccessful, two Indian finance ministry sources said on Monday.

INTERVIEW - Teething problems shadow India's solar power dreams (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 03:36 AM PDT Reuters - From a lack of data and trained manpower to dealing with inexperienced investors, India's ambitious dream to boost solar power faces a host of problems that could slow plans to zoom production from near zero to 20 gigawatts by 2022.

PREVIEW - PM eyes trade, China catch-up in Africa (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 07:07 AM PDT Reuters - Prime Minister began a six-day trip to Africa on Monday, aiming to strike deeper economic ties with a continent rich in minerals and commodities, but where Asia's third-largest economy lags rival China.

UK lawmaker names soccer star Giggs in privacy row (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 11:24 AM PDT Reuters - A British politician defied a court order on Monday by identifying Manchester United's Ryan Giggs as the soccer star fighting a legal battle to prevent newspapers from publishing allegations of an affair.

Too soon to call time on China's economic boom (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 07:32 AM PDT Reuters - Back in 2007, Premier Wen Jiabao called the Chinese economy increasingly unstable, unbalanced, uncoordinated and ultimately unsustainable. He has used the same language this year and there's every chance the description will still apply in another four years.

Rana trial may raise U.S. tensions with Pakistan (Reuters) Posted: 22 May 2011 09:44 PM PDT Reuters - U.S. prosecutors will outline an elaborate plot that allegedly preceded the 2008 attack on Mumbai in a case against a Chicago businessman that could feature prominent roles by members of Pakistan's spy agency.

Study ties new al Qaeda chief to murder of journalist Pearl (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 08:32 AM PDT Reuters - Saif al-Adel, an Egyptian militant recently appointed interim leader of al Qaeda operations, has been linked to the killing of U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl in Pakistan in 2002, U.S. investigators said in a report.

INTERVIEW - New hockey league to follow IPL blueprint (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 01:51 AM PDT Reuters - World hockey's governing body wants its new competition to draw on the success of cricket's glitzy Indian Premier League and plans to circumvent any 'club v country' dilemmas by incorporating the tournament on the official calendar.

U.S. trial risks raising tensions with Pakistan (Reuters) Posted: 23 May 2011 05:33 AM PDT Reuters - U.S. prosecutors will outline an elaborate plot that allegedly preceded the 2008 attack on Mumbai in a case against a Chicago businessman that could feature prominent roles by members of Pakistan's spy agency.

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