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• BlackBerry outages irk India, threaten key RIM market (Reuters)
• Obama says Iran to face toughest possible sanctions (Reuters)
• "Fight Back" phone app to protect women in India (Reuters)
• Rajaratnam gets 11-yr sentence, less than U.S. sought (Reuters)
• Authorities blamed for Orissa's "man-made" floods (Reuters)
• "Dragon King" marries commoner in reclusive Bhutan (Reuters)
• One room is home to many in 'City of Dreams' Mumbai (Reuters)
• Contrite BlackBerry co-CEOs go into damage-control (Reuters)
• French police probe debunks Indian "hero" story (Reuters)
• U.S. not sincere about Afghan peace - Haqqanis (Reuters)
• Saudis, U.S. trade charges with Iran over plot (Reuters)
• Kabaddi players test positive in India trials (Reuters)
• Apple wins Samsung tablet ban in Australian court (Reuters)
• RIM says working to prevent more BlackBerry outages (Reuters)
• Blame game looms over BlackBerry email delays (Reuters)

BlackBerry outages irk India, threaten key RIM market (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 11:22 AM PDT Reuters - A four-day service outage has cast a shadow over BlackBerry's reputation in India, one of the smartphone maker's few growing markets, where the frustration of hundreds of thousands of users could mean a chance for its rivals to gain ground.

Obama says Iran to face toughest possible sanctions (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 12:41 PM PDT Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama warned Iran on Thursday it would face the toughest possible sanctions for an alleged plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to Washington, as officials eyed action against its central bank.

"Fight Back" phone app to protect women in India (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 03:58 AM PDT Reuters - Women in New Delhi will soon be able to fight off potential attackers with a push of a phone button that will alert not only friends, family and police but also sound an alarm on their social networking websites.

Rajaratnam gets 11-yr sentence, less than U.S. sought (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 02:43 PM PDT Reuters - Raj Rajaratnam, a self-made hedge fund tycoon convicted in the biggest Wall Street trading scandal in a generation, was ordered to serve 11 years in prison, the longest sentence ever in an insider-trading case but far less than prosecutors sought.

Authorities blamed for Orissa's "man-made" floods (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 01:25 AM PDT Reuters - Authorities in Orissa must probe allegations that the worst floods experienced by the region in three decades were man-made and caused by mismanagement of water levels in a major dam, activists and experts said on Wednesday.

"Dragon King" marries commoner in reclusive Bhutan (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 03:26 AM PDT Reuters - Bhutan's "Dragon King" married a young commoner in an ancient Himalayan monastic fortress on Thursday, sipping a chalice of ambrosia symbolising eternal life in a Buddhist wedding that has transfixed a reclusive kingdom slowly embracing globalisation.

One room is home to many in 'City of Dreams' Mumbai (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 07:20 AM PDT Reuters - Salim stands between the sleeping bodies of two men on the floor of the room where they live as his father helps him get ready for school, straightening the dark tie of his school uniform.

Contrite BlackBerry co-CEOs go into damage-control (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 01:45 PM PDT Reuters - Research In Motion's co-CEOs have apologized to millions of BlackBerry customers for a four-day outage that has tarnished RIM's image and set back its drive to catch up with Apple and other smartphone rivals.

French police probe debunks Indian "hero" story (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 10:50 AM PDT Reuters - French police have found evidence suggesting an Indian immigrant who became a folk hero after dying on the tracks of the Paris metro was not, in fact, defending a woman from a thief and may have started a fight himself, a judicial source said.

U.S. not sincere about Afghan peace - Haqqanis (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 05:45 AM PDT Reuters - The United States was not sincere about peace in Afghanistan when it signalled it would remain open to exploring a settlement that includes the Haqqani network, one of the group's senior commanders said on Thursday.

Saudis, U.S. trade charges with Iran over plot (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 03:12 AM PDT Reuters - Saudi Arabia and the United States traded charges with Iran on Wednesday over an alleged plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to Washington, deepening divisions and sharpening a contest for power in the oil-rich Gulf.

Kabaddi players test positive in India trials (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 12:55 AM PDT Reuters - Ten out of 21 samples taken during a trial for the second Kabaddi World Cup, to be held next month in Punjab, have tested positive for banned steroids and a stimulant, the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) said.

Apple wins Samsung tablet ban in Australian court (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2011 11:57 PM PDT Reuters - A court slapped a temporary ban on the sale of Samsung Electronics' latest computer tablet in Australia on Thursday, handing rival Apple another legal victory in the two firms' global patent war.

RIM says working to prevent more BlackBerry outages (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 07:41 AM PDT Reuters - Research In Motion said on Thursday it was working aggressively to prevent any recurrence of the service disruptions that have affected millions of BlackBerry users around the world this week.

Blame game looms over BlackBerry email delays (Reuters) Posted: 13 Oct 2011 07:03 AM PDT Reuters - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion faced the prospect of a compensation bill from network providers on Thursday as it wrestled for a fourth day to get the world's dominant mobile email service working properly.

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