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In this photo released on Tuesday Oct. 6, 2009 by the (North) Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service in Tokyo, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, left, has a light moment with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, right, as they watch propaganda spectacles known as "mass games" at a stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009.
China   N Korea   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: ROKS Cheonan sinking  
Kim cosies up to China
| North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-il, must have been on an urgent mission when he boarded his bulletproof train and headed to China for the second time in less than four months on August 26. With Ameri... (photo: AP / Korean Central News Agency)
Gulf News
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, medical workers take a medical examination for a young patient at No.2 People's Hospital of Fuyang City in east China's Anhui  Province Thursday, May 1, 2008.
China   Disease   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Cholera  
Chinese officials hit for hiding cholera
| AUTHORITIES in eastern China covered up an outbreak of cholera for 12 days, state media has complained. | The outbreak was stifled for fear that news of the deadly illness would shock the local popu... (photo: AP / Xinhua, Li Jian)
The Australian
Eurostar and Thalys TGV at Paris Gare du Nord In November 2007, various British newspapers reported that Deutsche Bahn, Germany's national train company, had applied to use the Channel Tunnel and High Speed 1 rail line into St Pancras Internationa U.S. Plays Catch-Up on High-Speed Rail
| AUSTIN, TEXAS — Spanish trains whisk passengers from Madrid to Barcelona in little more than two and one-half hours. Japan has bullet trains. China is building a vast network of high-speed rai... (photo: Creative Commons / MPD) The New York Times
Investment   Photos   Railway   US   Wikipedia: High-speed rail in the United States  
FILE - This July 26, 2009 file photo shows Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waving goodbye to supporters after giving her resignation speech during a ceremony in Fairbanks, Alaska, where Palin turned over power to Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell. Sarah Palin's 'stalker' author moving to Massachusetts
New York: America's glamorous politician Sarah Palin can now heave a sigh of relief, for his "stalking" neighbour of three months is said to be moving to his home in Massachusetts to pen a book on the... (photo: AP / Al Grillo, file) Zeenews
Alaska   America   Photos   Politics  
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File:Paul McCartney, Tel Aviv 148.JPG What if ... Paul McCartney did an all-Lennon album?
| Here's a thought that mikev on our Abbeyrd Beatles Page message board came up with: What if Paul McCartney were to take on a number of John Lennon's demos, as the Beatl... (photo: Creative Commons / DMY) The Examiner
Album   Lennon   Mccartney   Photos   Real  
 French actress Catherine Deneuve smiles to the audience during the press conference in Berlin Wednesday, February 19, 1997. Catherine Deneuve stars in the new film "Genealogies of Crime", directed by Raoul Ruiz, which takes part in the competit Deneuve, Depardieu together again at Venice filmfest
| French movie star Gerard Depardieu. Catherine Deneuve and Depardieu, fixtur... | French actress Catherine Deneuve arrives at the Saint-Germain-des-Pres chur... | Cather... (photo: APphoto ) Breitbart
Actress   Hollywood   Photos   Star  
AXIS Bank - Pune - India Axis Bank plans to open branch in London
VADODARA: Axis Bank has sought approval from Bank of England to open a branch in London, executive director of the bank S K Chakrabarti said here today. | He said the Res... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Times Of India
Bank   Business   India   Photos   Wikipedia : AXIS Bank  
Hong Kong's Zhou Mi plays a shot against China's Lu Lan, unseen, during their women's single final badminton match at the Yonex Sunrise Indian Open Grand Prix 2008 in Hyderabad, India, Sunday, April 6, 2008. Zhou won 21-14, 21-14. Top shuttler Zhou Mi banned for two years
New Delhi: Former women world number one shuttler Zhou Mi of Hong Kong has been suspended for two years for failing a drug test, World badminton Federation said on Saturd... (photo: AP / Mahesh Kumar A) Zeenews
Badminton   Photos   Sport   Wikipedia:Zhou Mi   Women  
President Benigno Simeon Aquino III addresses the officials and employees of Convergys during the public dedication ceremony of its 12th contact center in the country on Friday, Aquino takes full responsibility for fiasco
| MANILA, Philippines—President Benigno Aquino on Friday said the Rizal Park hostage-taking fiasco showed deficiencies in police training and equipment to handle crisis s... (photo: Malacanang Photo Bureau / Jay Morales) Inquirer
Hostage   Manila   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis  
Cebu Pacific Cebu Pacific sees 10 million passengers by yearend
| Most Read Business New airports, LRT lines set in 2011 Gokongwei unit eyes 30 budget hotels in next 5 years Stocks soar to 32-month high RP may miss goal of reducing po... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Inquirer
Cebupacific   Passengers   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Cebu Pacific  
Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan smiles during a press conference to promote his new film "'Shinjuku Incident" in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Beware Jackie Chan's seal of approval
| Judging from billboards and TV commercials in China, film star Jackie Chan has never met a product he won't endorse. Travel the country, and you'll see the Hong Kong na... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin) Star Tribune
Approval   Chan   Film   Photos   Product  
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, July 23, 2009 in New York Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 16:30 ET
| Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 03-Sep-10 | The market at 16:30 ET | Dow: +127.83... | Nasdaq: +33.74... S&P: +14.41... | N... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) Insurance Newsnet
Nasdaq   Nyse   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Stock market index future  
A businessman walks past an electric market board in Tokyo, Friday, Nov. 7, 2008. Japan's Nikkei 225 plunges 7 percent in early trade following heavy Wall Street losse Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 15:30 ET
| Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 03-Sep-10 | The market at 15:30 ET | Dow: +104.98... | Nasdaq: +28.24... S&P: +11.85... | N... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) Insurance Newsnet
Market   Nasdaq   Nyse   Photos   Wikipedia: Stock market  
Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, July 15, 2009 in New York Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 14:30 ET
| Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 03-Sep-10 | The market at 14:30 ET | Dow: +110.31... | Nasdaq: +29.90... S&P: +13.03... | N... (photo: AP / Yanina Manolova) Insurance Newsnet
Nasdaq   Nyse   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange  
Philippine flags seen in a motorcade truck that was used for Manny Pacquiao's welcome victory  over boxer Ricky Hatton on a Knock Out ( KO ) decision     , Manila City , Philippines , May 11, 2009. National shame is global, not Filipino
| IN THIS piece, the indicator for 'national shame' is the national proportion of adults agreeing with the test statement, 'There are some things about [country] that mak... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Inquirer
International   Photos   Social   Survey   Wikipedia: Social research  
A high school student passes by a stock indicator in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 12, 2007. Japanese stocks rose Friday, helped by another record close on Wall Street and the dollar's rise above 120 yen, a boon to the nation's key export sector. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 218.84 pints, or 1.30 percent, to finish the day's trading at 17,057.01 points on the Tokyo Stock Exc Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 09:02 ET
| Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 03-Sep-10 | The market at 09:02 ET | Dow: ... | Nasdaq: ... S&P: ... | NYSE Vol: .. Adv: ..... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) Insurance Newsnet
Nasdaq   Nyse   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Stock market  
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, July 23, 2009 in New York
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Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan smiles during a press conference to promote his new film "'Shinjuku Incident" in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 31, 2009.
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