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• Karachi's ethnic, political violence kills up to 85 over four days (Reuters)
• Sri Lanka postpones IPL-style tournament (Reuters)
• Dhoni and Raina put India in command (Reuters)
• High drama as monkeys wed in India (Reuters)
• Pakistan rejects US general's comments on slain journalist (Reuters)
• Shahid Afridi joins Razzaq at Melbourne Renegades (Reuters)
• U.S. space shuttle leaves Earth on final flight (Reuters)
• As ex-aide arrested, pressured Cameron vows media reform (Reuters)
• DR Congo plane crashes in rainstorm, 127 dead (Reuters)
• What's going on at Japan's crippled nuclear power plant? (Reuters)
• News Corp scandal is biggest challenge for Cameron (Reuters)
• Astronauts board US space shuttle for last launch (Reuters)
• Pushing Western medicine with fear in India (Reuters)
• Dayanidhi Maran quits over telecoms case - source (Reuters)

Karachi's ethnic, political violence kills up to 85 over four days (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 07:31 AM PDT Reuters - Pakistani police and paramilitary troops were ordered on Friday to shoot on sight in its largest city Karachi as up to 85 people were killed in a surge in ethnic and political violence over four days.

Sri Lanka postpones IPL-style tournament (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 06:35 AM PDT Reuters - The inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League has been postponed to next year following the withdrawal of the Indian cricketers, the island nation's sports minister told Reuters on Friday.

Dhoni and Raina put India in command (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 04:12 PM PDT Reuters - India built up a lead of 104 runs over West Indies with four first-innings wickets remaining at the close of the third day of the third and final test in Dominica on Friday as the tourists moved closer to securing a series victory.

High drama as monkeys wed in India (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 07:02 AM PDT Reuters - The tale, set in the forests of northwestern India, had all the ingredients of a perfect Bollywood love story: emotion, celebration, star-crossed lovers and a nail-biting climax.

Pakistan rejects US general's comments on slain journalist (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 04:47 AM PDT Reuters - Pakistan on Friday denounced as "extremely irresponsible and unfortunate" comments by the top-ranking U.S. military officer that elements of the Pakistan government had sanctioned the killing of a Pakistani journalist in May, warning that it could hurt cooperation in the fight against Islamist militants.

Shahid Afridi joins Razzaq at Melbourne Renegades (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 03:40 AM PDT Reuters - Melbourne Renegades named Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi as one of their two overseas recruits for Australia's revamped domestic Twenty20 league on Friday.

U.S. space shuttle leaves Earth on final flight (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:50 PM PDT Reuters - Space shuttle Atlantis rocketed off its seaside launch pad on Friday, rising atop a tower of smoke and flames as it left Earth on the final flight of the U.S. space shuttle program.

As ex-aide arrested, pressured Cameron vows media reform (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 03:59 PM PDT Reuters - Police arrested David Cameron's former spokesman on Friday over the scandal that has shut down Rupert Murdoch's News of the World, forcing the prime minister to defend his judgment while promising new controls on the British press.

DR Congo plane crashes in rainstorm, 127 dead (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:11 PM PDT Reuters - An airliner ploughed into dense forest as it tried to land during a rainstorm in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, killing 127 people on board, the Congolese transport ministry said.

What's going on at Japan's crippled nuclear power plant? (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 03:13 AM PDT Reuters - Japanese engineers are inching towards gaining control of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant which was crippled by an earthquake and tsunami on March 11, triggering the world's worst nuclear disaster in 25 years.

News Corp scandal is biggest challenge for Cameron (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 06:35 AM PDT Reuters - He has faced criticism over threats to impose a U.S.-style healthcare system, plans to reduce sentences for rapists, and proposed cuts to pensions and benefits.

Astronauts board US space shuttle for last launch (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 07:17 AM PDT Reuters - Four veteran astronauts scrambled aboard space shuttle Atlantis on Friday, hoping the weather would clear for liftoff on the final mission of the U.S. shuttle program.

Pushing Western medicine with fear in India (Reuters) Posted: 07 Jul 2011 10:34 PM PDT Reuters - If you sleep less than six hours a night, you are increasing your risk of developing or dying from heart disease by 48 percent.

Dayanidhi Maran quits over telecoms case - source (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2011 02:19 AM PDT Reuters - Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran has resigned, a source in the prime minister's office said on Thursday, a day after the CBI said they were investigating him for his role in a multi-billion dollar telecoms corruption scandal.

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