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Philippine Stocks Fall Most in Two Weeks After Tourists Killed BusinessWeek By Ian C. Sayson Aug. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Philippine stocks fell, sending the benchmark index to its biggest loss in almost two weeks, after a bus siege in Manila ended with the deaths of at least eight tourists from Hong Kong. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US Funding of Embryonic Stem Cell Research Halted Bloomberg By Meg Tirrell and Andrew M. Harris - Tue Aug 24 04:01:00 GMT 2010 Federal funding for embryonic stem cell studies in the US is once again under attack after a judge blocked President Barack Obama's expanded rules for scientists, potentially disrupting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Abbott seizes on Labor's 'civil war' The Australian TONY Abbott has seized on a "civil war" within Labor to declare that only the Coalition can deliver a stable government. He insisted that the Coalition had earned the right to form government by winning more primary votes in Saturday's election and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Trapped Miners in Chile Begin Receiving Food, Water Voice of America Photo: AP Thirty-three trapped miners in Chile have started receiving food, water and other supplies intended to help them survive as they face a wait of up to four months before they are rescued. Rescue workers started sending the supplies Monday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Stern warning Jerusalem Post By ILAN EVYATAR Sol Stern believes the new round of Israeli-Palestinian talks will flounder over the ever-contentious refugee issue. As Israel and the Palestinians prepare to resume direct talks for the first time in more than two years next week, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US drone attack kills 13 in Pakistan Hindustan Times A US drone fired three missiles into Pakistan's tribal region along the Afghan border, killing 13 people, including women and children, intelligence officials said. The airstrikes took place in Darga Mandi village in North Waziristan tribal district, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Freed al Qaeda hostages arrive back in Spain Reuters By Tracy Rucinski and Mathieu Bonkoungou MADRID/OUGADOUGOU, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Two Spanish aid workers held by al Qaeda's North African wing returned to Barcelona after being freed on Monday, ending a kidnapping that lasted nearly nine months. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New additions to Iran's armed forces matter of concern: US Times of India WASHINGTON: Expressing concern over the series of recent additions to Iran's military arsenal, including the aerial drone and assault boats, the US has cautioned Tehran that it might find itself "less secure" than ever if it continues on this path. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Swedish prosecutor aims to decide on Assange case on Tuesday Reuters By Mikael Ricknäs at IDG News Service\Stockholm Bureau Swedish chief prosecutor Eva Finné aims to make a decision on how to move forward in the investigation of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange tomorrow, she said in a statement on Monday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Pakistan has to have constructive relationship with India: US Times of India WASHINGTON: Asking the south Asian neighbours to avoid a "zero-sum mentality", the US has said that Pakistan has to have a constructive relationship with India. "Does Afghanistan need to have a constructive relationship with Pakistan? It does. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Afghans Say NATO Troops Killed 8 Civilians in Raid New York Times By THE NEW YORK TIMES KABUL, Afghanistan — Officials and residents of Baghlan Province, in northern Afghanistan, accused NATO troops on Monday of killing eight civilians during an early morning raid. Notes from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and other ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Go on, SEZ Xinhua BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhuanet) -- Many things have been planned to mark the 30th anniversary of China's first four "special economic zones" (SEZs), cities designated to open up to global investment and business partnerships. But Premier Wen Jiabao's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Muslims with diabetes warned about fasting CBC.ca An Ottawa doctor is warning her Muslim patients with diabetes to be careful fasting during the month of Ramadan. Dr. Shajia Khan, who specializes in treating diabetes, is a Muslim who understands the importance of Ramadan for her Muslim patients. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US reviews priorities of Kerry-Lugar-Berman Bill MSN India Washington, Aug 24 (PTI) With Pakistan reeling under the worst floods in decades, the Obama Administration and key Congressional leaders have started a process to review and reassess the priorities in the Kerry-Lugar-Berman Bill that allocated USD 7.5 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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