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Breaking News Thu, 21 Aug 2008
Investors study stock prices as traders work at a brokerage firm in Hong Kong Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008. Hong Kong shares surged Wednesday morning, rebounding with a vengeance from the market's recent plunge as investors welcomed a hefty, surprise interest rate cut overnight by the U.S. Federal Reserve. The blue chip Hang Seng index shot up 7.45 percent, to 23,379.5 points within minutes of opening. It was up 1,179.39 points, or 5.42 percent, to 22,937.02 in midmorning. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) hg3
Asia   Economy   Inflation   Market   Photos  
 Asia Times 
Asian economies meet gravity
| By Chan Akya | At long last, the world's most vibrant economic region has met gravity. This week's economic news has been all negative around Asia - whether it's the slowdown in Singapore's non-oil ... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung)
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Entertainment   Music   Photos   Social   Valery Gergiev  
 The Times 
Comment: Valery Gergiev relishes role on world stage
| Nobody else was ever going to conduct this concert. Valery Gergiev, the most talked-about maestro in the world today, is not only Ossetian by birth (his wife and children still live there) but also ... (photo: Creative Commons / yisris )
A Spanair jet plane takes off at Madrid airport  International Herald Tribune 
Madrid plane crash inquiry begins
| : A day after a passenger plane crashed on takeoff here, killing at least 153 people, a team of experts examined the charred wreckage Thursday, seeking to explain why the flight to the Canary Island... (photo: AP / /Victor R. Caivano)
Crash   Europe   Inquiry   Madrid   Photos  
An ambulance leaves the site where a Spanair jet crashed on takeoff at Madrid airport on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008  Houston Chronicle 
Spanish plane that crashed had overheated valve
| MADRID, Spain - The plane that crashed in Madrid reported an air intake valve overheating before a first attempt at takeoff but it was not immediately clear whether that was a factor in the accident... (photo: AP / Victor R. Caivano)
Airport   Crash   Madrid   Photos   Spain  
Top Stories
 KLdy1 - June07 - Domino´s Pizza. (dy1) NZ Herald
NZ pizza lovers lift Domino's profits
| New Zealand operations were a sterling contributor to a 30 per cent lift in earnings for Australian fast food operator Domino's Pizza. | The ASX-listed company yesterda... (photo: WN)
Food   Market   New Zealand   People   Photos  
Russian soldiers patrol the highway near Igoeti, northwest of the capital Tbilisi, Georgia, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008. The Star
Russia shrugs as NATO reins in ties
| BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO's move to curtail regular contacts with Russia over its behaviour in Georgia will rob both sides of a vital channel for security cooperation -... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic)
Defence   Georgia   Nato   Photos   Politics   Russia  
A Chinese security guard walks across flags on Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, Monday, Oct 8, 2007. Asia Times
New strategies for 'democratizing' China
| By James Gomez | Speaking Freely is an Asia Times Online feature that allows guest writers to have their say. if you are interested in contributing. | Various China-rel... (photo: AP/Ng Han Guan / )
China   Civil Rights   Democracy   Photos   Politics  
 NATO-Russia Council - General View. Asia Times
US falters on NATO's failure
| By Kaveh L Afrasiabi | United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is supposedly a specialist on Russia, yet one would not know that by looking at her triumphal s... (photo: NATO)
Georgia   NATO   Photos   Russia   US  
 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice addresses the 2006 Global Travel and Tourism Summit, during the breakfast session, on Wednesday, April 12 at the Washington Convention Center. (mb1) Denver Post
Rice signs missile defense deal with Poland
| Click photo to enlargeU.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, left, and Poland's Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski, right, exchange documents after signing an agreement... (photo: US DOS)
Defense   Photos   Poland   Politics   US  
Vitamins /wam2 Globe and Mail
B vitamins: no magic bullet against heart disease While supplements may lower a potentially damaging ...
| If you take vitamin B supplements to guard against heart disease you are wasting your money, research published in today's issue of the Journal of the American Medical ... (photo: GFDL / )
Disease   Health   Medicine   Money   Photos  
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, left, Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura, center, and Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith pose for photographers during their trilateral meeting in Kyoto, western Japan, Friday, June 27, 2008. The Charlotte Observer
Rice signs missile defense deal with Poland
| WARSAW, Poland Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and her Polish counterpart signed a deal Wednesday to build a U.S. missile defense base in Poland, an agreement that ... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi, Pool)
Photos   Rice   Russia   Warsaw   Washington  
 The Soviet Union emblem is seen on the Foreign Ministry headquarters in downtown Moscow on Tuesday, July 17, 2007. Russia vowed to respond to Britain´s decision to expel four diplomats Monday in a dispute over the case of a former KGB agent fatally The Examiner
Russia warns of response to US missile shield
MOSCOW (Map, News) - Russia says its response to the further development of a U.S. missile shield in Poland will go beyond diplomacy. | Russia's Foreign Ministry issued a... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Bush   Moscow   Photos   Poland   Rice  
Politics Business & Economy
- Russia warns of response to US missile shield
- Rice signs missile defense deal with Poland
- Food aid sent in to suffering Georgian area
- Rice to sign missile defense deal with Poland
 The Soviet Union emblem is seen on the Foreign Ministry headquarters in downtown Moscow on Tuesday, July 17, 2007. Russia vowed to respond to Britain´s decision to expel four diplomats Monday in a dispute over the case of a former KGB agent fatally
Russia warns of response to US missile shield
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- Umicore ups FY targets after strong H1, shares jump
- Umicore ups guidance as H1 results top expectations
- Jet-Kingfisher rivalry goes to foreign skies
- European regulators approve Kenwood-JVC deal
 ABN AMRO BANK India Mumbai Delhi (rks2)
Angry Fortis investors demand reforms after ABN takeover
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Agriculture Technology
- Belgian-assisted land reform project winds up
- InBev 2Q profit climbs 8.6 percent on tax savings
- Need to know: Boeing faces slowdown ... Gap falls ... BG Gro
- EU expects Europe's cereal harvest up this year
     DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM - GOVERNMENT AGENCY - PHILIPPINES   - EXTEND CARP  REFORM
Belgian-assisted land reform project winds up
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- EU: Trade deficit close to balance
- EU: Euro economy shrinks in second quarter
- InBev 2Q profit climbs 8.6 percent on tax savings
- InBev 2Q profit climbs 8.6 percent on tax savings
 Bernard Kouchner
Internal rifts hamper EU response to security crisis
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Pensions Sport
- Rejuvenating Poland's spa town to its prewar charm
- Prewar glamour returning to health spa in southern Poland
- Lobby groups join forces to call for Fortis EGM
- The usage of biofuels
Anheuser-Busch, Budweiser, jsa1
Belgian brewer InBev buys Anheuser-Busch
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- Belgium's Boonen wins stage one of Tour of Benelux
- Man City 'agree deal for Kompany'
- Man City land Belgium international defender Kompany from Ha
- Olympic Preview: Belgium - Brazil
Manchester City
Man City 'agree deal for Kompany'
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Science Environment
- Uncovering the ultimate family tree
- Slower global demand could hurt Dell and HP
- Mummy's secrets revealed
- Petals cover Brussels square in carpet of flowers
 KLdy1 - May06 - HP - hewlett packard - electronics. (dy1)
Slower global demand could hurt Dell and HP
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- Eco Soundings
- Environment: Europe's pine may be wiped out, say experts
- Prince Charles, science and global hunger
- Charles warns of GM food 'disaster'
 Participation of Stavros Dimas, Member of the EC in charge of Environment, at the Civil . (mb1)
Eco Soundings
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