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• Swami Ramdev dismisses PM call to halt graft fast (Reuters)
• Defendant Rana unlikely to testify in Mumbai attack trial (Reuters)
• India says nuclear plants safe, but better response needed (Reuters)
• Google reveals Gmail hacking, likely from China (Reuters)
• Blatter wins new FIFA term, pledges reform (Reuters)
• ISI faces more heat after reporter's killing (Reuters)
• SCENARIOS - How Pakistan's nuclear weapons could be jeopardised (Reuters)
• Key political risks to watch in India (Reuters)
• Headley says ISI chiefs unaware of 26/11 Mumbai plot (Reuters)
• SPECIAL REPORT - An end to AIDS? (Reuters)
• India's factory growth dips in May but price pressures persist (Reuters)
• Blatter promises FIFA reform, spreads power (Reuters)
• GMR defers cash and carry on Kingfisher, AI for 2 airports (Reuters)
• FIFA rejects proposal to stop election (Reuters)
• Blatter set for new term as FIFA president; criticism grows (Reuters)

Swami Ramdev dismisses PM call to halt graft fast (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 05:15 AM PDT Reuters - Swami Ramdev, India's most popular and powerful yoga guru, rejected an appeal by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday to call off a hunger strike against corruption, the second major challenge to a government losing its authority due to rampant graft.

Defendant Rana unlikely to testify in Mumbai attack trial (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 03:11 PM PDT Reuters - The Pakistani-born businessman charged with supporting a deadly 2008 Islamic militant attack on Mumbai is not likely to testify at his trial, his lawyer said on Wednesday.

India says nuclear plants safe, but better response needed (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 08:55 AM PDT Reuters - NEW DELHI (AlertNet)- India's rapidly emerging nuclear power plants are seismically safe, but the country needs to ramp up its capacity to respond should an emergency strike, a top disaster management official warned on Wednesday.

Google reveals Gmail hacking, likely from China (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 05:12 PM PDT Reuters - Hackers likely based in China tried to break into hundreds of Google mail accounts, including those of senior U.S. government officials, Chinese activists and journalists, the Internet company said on Wednesday.

Blatter wins new FIFA term, pledges reform (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:58 AM PDT Reuters - Sepp Blatter was re-elected unopposed as FIFA president on Wednesday, promising to use his final four-year term for radical reform of a sport reeling from bribery and corruption allegations.

ISI faces more heat after reporter's killing (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 06:23 AM PDT Reuters - Speculation that Pakistan's military spy agency had a hand in the death of a prominent journalist has further discredited the organisation already facing one of its worst crises after the killing of Osama bin Laden on Pakistani soil.

SCENARIOS - How Pakistan's nuclear weapons could be jeopardised (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:10 AM PDT Reuters - It's a nightmare scenario: al Qaeda militants gain control of a Pakistani nuclear weapon, either through a base assault, theft or a rogue commander's cooperation, possibly in the event of hostilities with nuclear-armed neighbour India.

Key political risks to watch in India (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 01:17 AM PDT Reuters - After state elections in May in which the ruling Congress party and its allies performed well, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will start work on reshuffling his cabinet and raising fuel prices before the next parliamentary session in July.

Headley says ISI chiefs unaware of 26/11 Mumbai plot (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 01:19 AM PDT Reuters - David Headley, the former U.S. drug informant who said he worked with Pakistan's intelligence agency on planning the 2008 Pakistani militant attack on Mumbai, testified on Tuesday that agency higher-ups were unaware of the plot.

SPECIAL REPORT - An end to AIDS? (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 06:10 AM PDT Reuters - For his doctors, Timothy Ray Brown was a shot in the dark. An HIV-positive American who was cured by a unique type of bone marrow transplant, the man known as "the Berlin patient" has become an icon of what scientists hope could be the next phase of the AIDS pandemic: its end.

India's factory growth dips in May but price pressures persist (Reuters) Posted: 31 May 2011 10:30 PM PDT Reuters - Growth in India's manufacturing sector eased slightly in May as the pace of new orders slowed, but factories' input and output prices continued to rise sharply, reinforcing expectations of further policy tightening by the central bank.

Blatter promises FIFA reform, spreads power (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:24 AM PDT Reuters - The power to award World Cup hosting rights will in future be taken away from an elite group of executives and entrusted instead to FIFA's full 208-member congress, the sport's governing body's president Sepp Blatter said on Wednesday as he strove to stem criticism of his wounded organisation.

GMR defers cash and carry on Kingfisher, AI for 2 airports (Reuters) Posted: 31 May 2011 11:22 PM PDT Reuters - GMR Group has deferred its cash and carry arrangement with Kingfisher Airlines and Air India for the Delhi and Hyderabad airports as "significant progress has been made regarding payment of their outstanding dues," it said.

FIFA rejects proposal to stop election (Reuters) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 02:37 AM PDT Reuters - FIFA voted to go ahead with its presidential election on Wednesday after the world soccer governing body's Congress rejected a proposal from the English FA that it should be postponed.

Blatter set for new term as FIFA president; criticism grows (Reuters) Posted: 31 May 2011 11:09 PM PDT Reuters - FIFA President Sepp Blatter should be returned unopposed for another four-year term on Wednesday despite a corruption scandal that has plunged soccer into its worst crisis and alarmed the game's global sponsors.

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