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Ton-up Ryder, Williamson thwart India (AFP)
november 06, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Jesse Ryder struck a remarkable 103 and shared a 194-run stand with debutant Kane Williamson to defy world number one India on the third day of the first...
Obama seeks expanded India-US trade
november 06, 2010by latadmin
Barack Obama, the US president, has urged India to relax trade and investment barriers in order to boost economic relations between the two countries. Obama, who is...
US, Australia seek to influence China’s behavior (AP)
november 06, 2010by latadmin
AP – The United States and Australia pledged Saturday to tighten security ties and work together to influence the behavior of an increasingly assertive China.
Beale inspires Australia to rugby win over Wales (AFP)
november 06, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Kurtley Beale inspired Australia to a 25-16 triumph over Wales at the Millennium Stadium in their one-off test match here on Saturday.
Clinical All Blacks down England in rugby (AFP)
november 06, 2010by latadmin
AFP – A ruthless New Zealand gave England a lesson in finishing here Saturday, clinically punishing their northern hemisphere rivals to clinch a 26-16 victory at...
Japan takes half-step towards U.S.-led trade pact (Reuters)
november 06, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – Japan said on Saturday it would start talking with other countries about a U.S.-led free trade deal, but stopped short of pledging to formally join...
Fear of volcanic ash cancels flights to Jakarta (AP)
november 06, 2010by latadmin
AP – International airlines fearful of volcanic ash canceled flights Saturday into Indonesia’s capital, while the closure of airports nearest Mount Merapi...
Taiwan’s jailed ex-leader cleared in financial case
november 05, 2010by latadmin
TAIPEI (AFP) – Taiwan's jailed ex-president Chen Shui-bian on Friday won a rare legal victory when a court cleared him of wrongdoing in connection with two...
China’s Hu visits French Riviera on lucrative state visit
november 05, 2010by latadmin
NICE, France (AFP) – China's President Hu Jintao arrived in the French Riviera city of Nice Friday on day two of a state visit that has seen the countries...
China warns Western envoys off Nobel ceremony: diplomats
november 05, 2010by latadmin
OSLO (AFP) – China has warned other countries against attending the award ceremony in Oslo for Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo, diplomats said Friday, in the...
