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Breaking News Wed, 16 May 2012
Nokia N8 - Smartphone
Company   Photos   Sales   Smartphone   Wikipedia: Nokia		  The Washington Times 
Report: Nokia loses cellphone top spot to Samsung
Wed 16 May 2012
HELSINKI (AP) - Nokia has been bumped off its 14-year top spot as the world’s largest cellphone company by Samsung, according to a British research firm. Gartner said Wednesday that Samsung... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Blood pressure meter
Glucose   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Hypertension   Women		  The Washington Times 
UN: High blood pressure, glucose a global problem
Wed 16 May 2012
GENEVA (AP) - A quarter of those 25 or older now have high blood pressure worldwide, and almost one in 10 has worrying levels of glucose in their blood. The World Health Organization’s tally of... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Monitor lizard in the bush near forest - animal - nature  Newstrack India  Wed 16 May 2012
'Drug from lizard saliva reduces food craving'
Stockholm, May 16 (IANS) A drug derived from the saliva of a monster lizard reduces the craving for food, including chocolate, said researchers after testing it successfully on rats. ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Chocolate   Drug   Food   Photos   Wikipedia: Lizard
Buddhist musicians from Taiwan receiving blesses during the spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's four day teaching in Dharamshala, H.P., India, on October 4, 2011. The teachings were held at the Main Tibetan Temple and were given at the request of a group from Taiwan.  The Guardian  Wed 16 May 2012
China TV blames Dalai Lama for Tibet immolations
ISOLDA MORILLO Associated Press= BEIJING (AP) — China has released a documentary accusing the Dalai Lama of orchestrating a wave of self-immolations by Tibetans, in its most elaborate attempt so far... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China   Photos   Protests   Tibet   Wikipedia: Dalai Lama
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India ranked 46th in trade logistics performance
Washington, May 16 (IANS) Global trade logistics performance slowed down over the last two years amid the global recession, but India and others that pursued aggressive... (photo: WN / prajkta)
India   Photos   Trade   Washington   Wikipedia: Trade
Libya former rebels' Tripoli military commander Abdel Hakim Belhaj, second left, speaks with Libya fighters prior to the arrival of Libyan Transitional National Council chairman Mustafa Abdel Jalil at Metiga airport in Tripoli, Libya, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. The Daily Telegraph Tue 15 May 2012
'Rendition' Libyan commander Abdel Hakim Belhadj to form his own party
Abdel Hakim Belhadj, a prominent Islamist commander suing MI6 over his alleged rendition by the CIA in 2004, is poised to emerge as a powerful political force in Libya... (photo: AP / Francois Mori)
Islamist   Libya   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Libyan civil war
The Tumpeng style Purna Bhakti Pertiwi Museum displaying artworks and souvenirs collections of Suharto, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, East Jakarta. Berita Jakarta Tue 15 May 2012
43 Museums to Participate in the Jakarta Festival Museum Day
The Jakarta Festival Museum Day is held again by Jakarta Culture and Tourism Department on the upcoming Saturday (5/19). This event aims to increase people’s... (photo: Creative Commons / Gunkarta)
Festival   Jakarta   Museums   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Jakarta
KLdy1 - Aug06 - retail - fashion - fabric - textile - clothes - clothing industry - economy. (dy1) Business Day Tue 15 May 2012
DAVID GLEASON: Treat clothing shares with caution
AN EXAMINATION, however brief, of the clothing retail sector inevitably leads back to the economy. And, believe me, there is no doubt that it has turned down. That recent... (photo: WN / deniseyong)
Business   Economy   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Textile industry
Quality Production Essential for Handicrafts Survival: Omar Kashmir Observer Tue 15 May 2012
Quality Production Essential for Handicrafts Survival: Omar
Srinagar, May 14: Asking the Jammu and Kashmir trading and manufacturing fraternity to make quality benchmark of their production and commercial activities, Chief... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Handicrafts   Kashmir   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Jammu and Kashmir


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A new born leaf of a plant - biodiversity Biodiversity loss can trigger rising allergy levels Newstrack India
Youth group performing cultural event in the Ganesh festival during Ganesh immersion ceremony - Hindu festival 'India is a multi-religious and multi-cultural country': ZAK The Siasat Daily
File - U.S. Army Sgt. Jesse Walden, right, questions an Afghan man at a vehicle checkpoint in Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 9, 2011. Tuning in to Afghan national unity Al Jazeera
India has diverse community - Indian people gather ed on the road for social function Coming soon equal opportunity commission DNA India
Sexuality
A Little Late This Time, Gloria Allred Enters the John Travolta Sexual-Assault Arena Vanity Fair
Pastor's sexuality splits Missouri church softball league Fox News
US: Sexual Violence, Harassment of Immigrant Farmworkers Huffington Post
Ethnic
In this photo provided by the Politika Newspaper, Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, who was arrested Thursday, May 26, 2011, in Serbia after years in hiding. Bosnian Serb commander General Ratko Mladic faces war crimes trial in the Hague The Independent
File - A woman and her children are pictured on the outskirts of Fertait, a village in Jonglei, South Sudan, burned down during the recent escalation of ethnic clashes in this area, 7 January, 2012. Half of South Sudan facing food shortages, warns UN BBC News
Former Bosnian Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic removes his hat in the court room during his initial appearance at the U.N.'s Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands, Friday, June 3, 2011. Bosnia war crimes trial of ex-army chief Mladic to open France24
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Germany to give $190 mln to Afghanistan after 2014 Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014 The Siasat Daily
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President Barack Obama waits with Vice President Joe Biden before attending the STOCK Act signing event in the Hold Room of the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) of the White House, April 4, 2012. Putin-Obama Mutual Snubs Spell ‘Reset’ Crisis – Analysts Novosti
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