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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
 Cathay Pacific Airways /aaeh
Airline   Business   Economy   Hong Kong   Photos  
 Gulf News 
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
| Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong's biggest carrier, posted a second-half profit after paring capacity and selling a stake in a maintenance venture. | The HK$3.9 billion (Dh1.84 billion) ... (photo: Public Domain)
 Wide-view of the Security Council meeting considering the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Sudan, at UN Headquarters in New York. cg1
Iran   Japan   Nuclear   Photos   UN  
 Daily Yomiuri 
Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC?
| As Japan prepares to assume the president of the U.N. Security Council in April, debate is already under way in various arenas regarding sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program. Against this... (photo: UN/Eskinder Debebe)
Indonesian paramilitary policemen carry their weapons during a search for militants in Aceh Besar, Aceh province, Indonesia, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.  The New York Times 
Suspect's Death Leads to Questions on Indonesia's Border Security
| JAKARTA, Indonesia — The fugitive Islamic militant killed by Indonesian security forces traveled to Indonesia from the Philippines within the last few months, police officals said on Wednesday... (photo: AP / Heri Juanda)
Defence   Indonesia   Photos   Security   Terrorism  
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China's Exports Rise 46%
| BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer demand from the United States an... (photo: WN / abeer)
Beijing   Business   China   Economy   Photos  
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Jackpot machines are seen at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010. Asia Times
A good bet on cash, tourists and crime
| By Stanislaus Jude Chan | SINGAPORE - Vehicles with foreign license plates filling the car park is the first unfamiliar sight that greets visitors in the basement of th... (photo: AP / Joan Leong)
Crime   Entertainment   Photos   Singapore   Tourism  
Indonesian members of the parliament jostle during a plenary meeting on the inquiries of the government's US$715 million bailout of Indonesia's Bank Century in 2008, at the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Asia Times
End in sight for Bank Century circus
| By Gary LaMoshi | DENPASAR, Bali - An investigation of Indonesia's Bank Century, which required a bailout in 2008 that eventually climbed to 6.7 trillion rupiah (US$720... (photo: AP / Karel)
Banking   Corruption   Finance   Indonesia   Photos  
Gold bullion bars and gold coins are displayed at RPS Jewellers in Southall, London, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009. Asia Times
China assesses its gold strategy
| By Russell Hsiao | Chinese leaders convening in Beijing for the annual plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) - China's ceremonial legislature - this w... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth)
China   Economy   Gold   Market   Photos  
Prof Samdhong Rinpoche, the Tibetan prime minister of Tibetan Government in-exile, delivering his statement on 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day, Dharamshala, India WorldNews.com
Statement by the Exiled Tibetan Prime Minister on the 51st Anniversary of National Uprising Day
Dharamshala: Today - 10 March 2010 - marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising against the Chinese authorities. On this momentous day, the Kash... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Asia   China   Photos   Politics   Tibet  
His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet attends the 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day, Dharamshala, India WorldNews.com
Statement of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day
Dharamshala: Today marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising in 1959 against Communist China's repression in Tibet, as well as the second anniv... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Asia   China   Communist   Photos   Tibet  
Myanmar activists take pictures of their pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi during an event to celebrate her 64th birthday in Bucheon, west of Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, June 21, 2009. Syracuse
Myanmar junta allows Suu Kyi's party to reopen branch offices+
| (AP) - YANGON, March 10 (Kyodo)-Myanmar's ruling junta on Wednesday issued permission for detained pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi's party to reopen its branch offi... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
Democracy   Myanmar   Party   Photos   Suu  
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a giant panda takes a shower near another after arriving at Fuzhou Giant Panda Protection and Research Center in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, Tuesday, June 24, 2008. redOrbit
Sequencing, Annotation And Comparative Analysis Of Nine BACs Of Giant Panda
Posted on: Wednesday, 10 March 2010, 09:38 CST | BGI has carried out deep sequence exploration on nine BACs of giant panda with traditional sanger sequencing methods. Seq... (photo: AP / Xinhua, Jiang Kehong)
China   Panda   Photos   Physiology   Sciences  
BUSINESS & ECONOMY TERRORISM
- Beijing likely to hold off on more property measures - for n
- Cathay Pacific returns to profit
- China's Exports Rise 46%
- Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
 Cathay Pacific Airways /aaeh
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
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- Suspect's Death Leads to Questions on Indonesia's Bo
- Bali bomb suspect killed in Indonesia
- 'Bali bomber' Dulmatin confirmed dead in Indonesia r
- Bali bombing suspect confirmed dead in police raid
Indonesian paramilitary policemen carry their weapons during a search for militants in Aceh Besar, Aceh province, Indonesia, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
Suspect's Death Leads to Questions on Indonesia's Border Security
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RELIGION ENVIRONMENT & NATURE
- China refutes Dalai Lama's charge on 'annihilating B
- China seeks to annihilate Tibet's Buddhism - Dalai Lama
- Dalai Lama: China aims to annihilate Buddhism
- Al-Islam apologises for hurting Christians' feelings
Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama reading Buddhist scripture during prayer ceremony which held in Dharamshala, India
China refutes Dalai Lama's charge on 'annihilating Buddhism'
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- Wuxi aims to become ecologically sound city
- Joint efforts against water pollution
- EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
- China and India endorse Copenhagen climate deal
A cane cutter works in Batatais, Brazil, in this Aug. 28, 2007 file photo. Booming Brazil is in overdrive with test drilling at a potentially mammoth offshore oil field, trucks jamming ports to offload soy shipments for China, biofuel production galore and plenty of cash for mega-infrastructure projects ranging from bridges to dams
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
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HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
- Hong Kong to crack down on primary school drugs' epidemi
- China to boost food safety measures after scandal
- CORRECTED: LEAD: Taiwan health minister resignation puts pre
- No end to garbage woes
A worker looks over at a large glass bottle collecting milk from a cow at a milking station near Hohhot, northwestern China's Inner Mongolia province, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. China on Wednesday introduced standards for levels of the industrial chemical melamine permitted in milk and food products as it seeks to rein in a festering safety
China to boost food safety measures after scandal
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- Google boss says something will happen in China 'soon
- Sequencing, Annotation And Comparative Analysis Of Nine BACs
- Google CEO says company in active talks with China, expects
- Arm Sees Over 50 New Ipad-Like Devices Out This Year
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a giant panda takes a shower near another after arriving at Fuzhou Giant Panda Protection and Research Center in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, Tuesday, June 24, 2008.
Sequencing, Annotation And Comparative Analysis Of Nine BACs Of Giant Panda
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ENTERTAINMENT SCIENCE & SPACE
- A good bet on cash, tourists and crime
- Dalai Lama offers prayers to mark 51st anniversary of Tibeta
- Bollywood music, Indian classical dance liven up wintry Beij
- Well-known South Korean boyband Super Junior to perform in H
Jackpot machines are seen at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010.
A good bet on cash, tourists and crime
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- Sequencing, Annotation And Comparative Analysis Of Nine BACs
- Google CEO says company in active talks with China, expects
- Climate Goal Is Supported by China and India
- Global warming making Tibet's environment much more frag
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a giant panda takes a shower near another after arriving at Fuzhou Giant Panda Protection and Research Center in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, Tuesday, June 24, 2008.
Sequencing, Annotation And Comparative Analysis Of Nine BACs Of Giant Panda
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