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WHO Director-General Margaret Chan speaks during a press conference at the World Health Organization, WHO, headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, June 11, 2009.
Asia   Bangkok   Health   Photos   Wikipedia : Margaret Chan  
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WHO chief urges southern Asia to develop vaccines
| Bangkok - Southern Asia should invest more in developing its own vaccines and other medicines to combat pandemics and rising health costs, the World Health Organization (WHO) urged Tuesday. | WHO Di... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus)
A Tokyo Stock Exchange employee reacts during the afternoon trade in Tokyo Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008. Japan's benchmark stock index plunged more than 4 percent in Tuesday morning trading in the second day of a frenetic sell-off over fears of a possible global slowdown. The benchmark Nikkei index lost 587.63 points, or 4.41 percent, to 12,738.31 points on the Tokyo Stock Exchange at the end of the morning session.
Asia   Economy   Nikkei   Photos   Stocks  
 Herald Tribune 
Asia stocks down modestly as economy worries ease
| BANGKOK - Asian stock markets mostly fell Tuesday but losses were limited amid easing worries over the pace of the global economic recovery. AC = 1234 | --> | Investors in the region were also waiti... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Grocers in fruits and vegetable area Carrefour Dubai UAE  The Guardian 
Retailers to submit bids for Carrefour Asia -sources
* Carrefour selling assets in two deals - sources * Robust demand seen for Carrefour's planned exit * Carrefour has 626 Asian stores, two-thirds in China (Adds details, background) By Denny Thomas and... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Asia   Business   Market   Photos   Retail  
Alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout looks on while sitting in custody at criminal court in Bangkok, Thailand Monday, Sept. 22, 2008.  Asia Times 
Why the US really wants Bout
|      Aug 31, 2010 Why the US really wants Bout | By Bertil Lintner | BANGKOK - While Bangkok-based observers weigh the legal merits of extraditing alleged Russian gunrunner Vikto... (photo: AP / Apichart Weerawong)
Photos   Russia   US   Weapons   Wikipedia: Viktor Bout  
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Sacks of Rice - Food - Commodity - Prices - Inflation - Supermarket m&c
Philippine inflation rate inches up to 4 per cent in August
| Manila - The Philippines' inflation rate rose year-on-year to 4 per cent in August because of increases in the prices of food, electricity and other basic commodities, ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Commodities   Food   Manila   Photos   Wikipedia: Inflation  
A Tokyo Stock Exchange employee reacts during the afternoon trade in Tokyo Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008. Japan's benchmark stock index plunged more than 4 percent in Tuesday morning trading in the second day of a frenetic sell-off over fears of a possible global slowdown. The benchmark Nikkei index lost 587.63 points, or 4.41 percent, to 12,738.31 points on the Tokyo Stock Exchange at the end of the morning session. Herald Tribune
Asia stocks down modestly as economy worries ease
| BANGKOK - Asian stock markets mostly fell Tuesday but losses were limited amid easing worries over the pace of the global economic recovery. AC = 1234 | --> | Investors... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Asia   Economy   Nikkei   Photos   Stocks  
The bus of 2010 Manila hostage crisis Inquirer
Hostage-taker saw brother's arrest—bus driver
| MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) The driver of the hijacked tourist bus said Tuesday that hostage taker Rolando Mendoza started shooting the Hong Kong tourists after seei... (photo: Creative Commons / Sakuradate)
Hostage   Investigation   Manila   Photos   Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis  
Gen. David Petraeus, Commander, U.S. Central Command, is seen at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington,Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010. Zeenews
Koran burning will endanger US lives: Petraeus
Kabul: The US commander of the Afghan war has warned that troops' lives will be endangered if a Florida evangelical church goes ahead with a planned burning of the Koran ... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Us   Wikipedia :David Petraeus  
Crocodile m&c
Cambodian children's 20-kilo croc recaptured after two days on lam
| Phnom Penh - A 20-kilogram pet crocodile was recaptured in Cambodia two days after it dug its way to freedom, media reports said Tuesday. | Cambodian police told the Ph... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Animal   Crocodile   Pet   Photos   Wikipedia: Crocodile  
Facebook - Social Networking - Laptop Malaya
Oops! Door opened for Facebook attack
BY REGINA BENGCO | HIS Facebook and other social networking accounts might just see a resurgence of stinging comments. | According to President Aquino, the Philippines wi... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Attack   Facebook   Photos   Problem   Wikipedia: Facebook  
Passengers boarding off  a Philippine Airlines (PAL) plane at the airport in Tacloban City, Philippines Inquirer
Labor chief clings to hope no strike would hit PAL
| MANILA, Philippines—Downplaying reports that a strike is in the offing at the Philippine Airlines (PAL), Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz Monday said she would use her ... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Airlines   Labor   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Philippine Airlines  
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo seen in being escorted at the Central building of New Era School before her speech to the Nursing graduates that topped the national board of the country , Quezon City , Philippines , February 10 , 2010. Inquirer
Arroyo asked to testify in NBN-ZTE case
| MANILA, Philippines—This time, former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is being asked to talk about Romulo Neri, former National Economic and Development Authority (NE... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Arroyo   Manila   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Philippine National Broadband Network controversy  
lady gaga The Examiner
OMG! Lady Gaga song audition on 'Vietnam Idol' is hysterical mess: 'American Idol' watch out (Video)
| September 6, 2010 -- If Lady Gaga saw this latest contestants sing her song, Bad Romance she might want to consider banning her music in Vietnam. This video from 'Vietn... (photo: Creative Commons / StephenCarlile)
Celebrity   Entertainment   Photos   Song   Wikipedia: Lady Gaga  
Singapore Airlines B777 landing Adelaide Airport Deccan Herald
Outgoing Singapore Airlines CEO to be next SGX Chairman
Singapore, Sep 6, (PTI): Monday, September 06, 2010 --> | Singapore Exchange Ltd today said Chew Choon Seng, who is the CEO of Singapore Airlines at present, will take ov... (photo: Creative Commons / leginmat)
Airlines   Photos   Singapore   Transport   Wikipedia:Singapore Airlines  
Politics Terrorism
- Kyodo news summary -8-+
- Philippine massacre trial expected to drag on
- Indonesia volcano ash covers villages
- Things the President Left Out of His Big Speech
Mount sinabung volcano eruption
Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest one yet
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- Planned burning of Qur'an will 'endanger troops'
- Killer's phone sent to victims' kin after Manila hos
- Koran burning will endanger US lives: Petraeus
- 2010 Senate Forecast Simulation Model
Afghans burn an effigy of Dove World Outreach Center's pastor Terry Jones during a demonstration against the United States in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010.
Planned burning of Qur'an will 'endanger troops': Petraeus
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Education Industry
- Once a high-tech exec, he now shares his passion for reading
- Gov't science HS backs 12-yr basic education
- Malaysian Education Ministry warns of action over racist rem
- Indonesian students write letters to Malaysian counterparts
A filipina student seen holding an american flag during the visit of United States Secretary Hillary Clinton in Marikina elementary school  to give a short talk to students  , Marikina City , Philippines , November 12 , 2009.
The good and the bad
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- Milliman Expands Presence in Asia
- Briton, 64, gunned down in front of wife near Philippines be
- Four new family Takaful firms in Malaysia
- Vietnam steel plants, electric company clash over power shor
The bus of 2010 Manila hostage crisis
Hostage-taker saw brother's arrest—bus driver
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Sports Entertainment
- Youngsters will have to step up, fill Bhutia's shoes: Ho
- India look to avenge of their loss against Thailand
- Philippines Olympic Boxing stud Charly Suarez Maywood Boxing
- Reyes, Bustamante stake title in World Cup of Pool
INDIA-EAST-BENGAL-FOOTBALL-PLAYERSIndia East Bengal Football Players  during the Practice Session at Kolkata in Eastern India City ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK
Indian team has a great future: Bhutia
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- Travel industry global leaders to gather in Singapore
- DZMM dominates radio and cable TV ratings
- ‘Not too hopeful of India's chances'
- '19 Kids & Counting': Duggar Kids go to Malaysia to
lady gaga
OMG! Lady Gaga song audition on 'Vietnam Idol' is hysterical mess: 'American Idol' watch out (Video)
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Business Society
- Thai cabinet approves rail links with China
- Asia stocks off 1-month high; euro dips
- Vietnam steel plants, electric company clash over power shor
- Malaysian Deputy PM urges country to learn economic transfor
Sacks of Rice - Food - Commodity - Prices - Inflation - Supermarket
Philippine inflation rate inches up to 4 per cent in August
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- Cambodia Spurs Development with Tallest Building in Asia
- Things the President Left Out of His Big Speech
- Loss of Liberal Base & Youth Could Cost Democrats
- ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2011 TRAVEX promises to be a sell-
Facebook - Social Networking - Laptop
Oops! Door opened for Facebook attack
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