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Why Barbie Flopped in Shanghai
april 21, 2011by latadmin
Mattel (MAT) opened its first free-standing Barbie store in China in March 2009-a giant, 36,000-square-foot edifice in a six story building on Shanghai’s Huaihai...
Five Indian executives arrested in 2G fraud case
april 20, 2011by latadmin
NEW DELHI (AFP) – Five senior Indian corporate executives accused in an alleged mobile phone licence sales fraud which may have cost the country up to $40 billion...
U.S. says won’t abandon drone program in Pakistan
april 20, 2011by latadmin
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – The United States will not abandon its drone program in Pakistan but how it goes forward is a matter for U.S. and Pakistani intelligence and...
Pakistan’s ISI has links with Haqqani militants: U.S.
april 20, 2011by latadmin
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – The top U.S. military officer said Pakistan's intelligence agency still has ties to militants fighting in Afghanistan,…
Man shot dead in Kurd protests over Turkey poll ban
april 20, 2011by latadmin
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) – One protester was shot dead during a second day of clashes between police and demonstrators in southeast Turkey after a dozen...
Pakistan’s ISI links with Haqqani militants: U.S.
april 20, 2011by latadmin
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – The top U.S. military officer accused Pakistan's intelligence agency of maintaining ties to militants in Afghanistan during a trip to...
Prosecutors begin closing in Galleon case (AFP)
april 20, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Government prosecutors in Wall Street’s most sensational insider trading case in years began closing arguments Wednesday by branding as...
Afghan police: Taliban release Iranian hostages
april 20, 2011by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan-A group of Iranian and Afghan road construction workers kidnapped earlier this week in western Afghanistan has been released, police said Wednesday....
Engineers kidnapped in Afghanistan released
april 20, 2011by latadmin
At least 12 Iranian and Afghan engineers kidnapped while working in a remote area of western Afghanistan have been released, police say. The men were employed on…
Tsunami Warnings, Written in Stone
april 20, 2011by latadmin
ANEYOSHI, Japan — The stone tablet has stood on this forested hillside since before they were born, but the villagers have faithfully obeyed the stark warning...
