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Afghan-Pakistani Hostility Impedes U.S. Troops
ON THE AFGHANISTAN-PAKISTAN BORDER -- Lt. Gabe Lamois's mission sounded simple: Hike down the hill to the Pakistani Frontier Corps' border post, inform the commander there that U.S. and Afghan troops were going to be moving through the area at 3 a.m., and hike back up the hill.

Returning Asians to fill talent gap, boost innovation - Reuters
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - "Go East" is a message being heeded by many Asian professionals in the United States and Europe who see brighter job prospects in a region that is expected to outperform the rest of the world for economic growth. Zhang Zheng Han ...

North Korea fires missiles in 4th of July salvo (AP)
AP - North Korea launched seven ballistic missiles Saturday into waters off its east coast in a show of military firepower that defied U.N. resolutions and drew global expressions of condemnation and concern.

US calls North Korea's newest missile launches "not helpful" - Monsters and Critics
Washington - The United States Saturday called North Korea's 'possible' missile launches 'not helpful' but stopped short of confirming them or calling them a violation of UN sanctions. 'We're waiting until we have all the facts about the violation ...

Booming business - Star-Press
MUNCIE -- For more than a half-century, a Muncie business has been putting the boom in backyard Fourth of July fireworks shows across the nation. North Central Industries was founded in 1955 by William Shields as a seasonal products business that ...

Former UA Leader Passes Away - ABC 33/40 News
Tuscaloosa - A former University of Alabama administrator, one instrumental in desegregating the Tuscaloosa campus, passed away Friday at the age of 84. John L. Blackburn was involved with the University of Alabama from 1956 until his retirement in ...

DPRK's new missile launch raises int'l concerns - Xinhua News Agency
HONG KONG, July 4 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired a total of seven ballistic missiles on Saturday, raising international concerns over regional security. According to South Korean Joint Forces, the seven missiles ...

Ultra-Orthodox Jews Riot in Jerusalem
Religious Jews have rioted in Jerusalem on the Jewish Sabbath for the second straight week. Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews took to the streets of Jerusalem, throwing stones and scuffling with police...

US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 642 (AP)
AP - As of Saturday, July 4, 2009, at least 642 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Thursday at 10 a.m. EDT.

Musharraf got no cheap gifts for himself or his Mrs
Sunday, July 05, 2009 (Part-I)By Rauf KlasraISLAMABAD: Former president General Parvez Musharraf, following in the footsteps of his hand-picked prime minister Shaukat Aziz, has taken away 168 expensi...

French judges seek secret files on 2002 Karachi attack
Sunday, July 05, 2009 PARIS: Anti-terror judges leading an inquiry into the 2002 killing of 11 French engineers in Pakistan have asked the French defence minister to open up classified government fil...

Two US soldiers among 31 killed in Afghanistan
Sunday, July 05, 2009 KABUL: Two US soldiers and seven Afghan policemen were killed in separate explosions on Saturday.Seven police officers and two army soldiers were killed in bomb blasts in the so...

10 Chechen cops killed in Russia
Sunday, July 05, 2009 NAZRAN, Russia: Ten Chechen police were killed on Saturday when militants ambushed their convoy in the neighbouring Russian region of Ingushetia, one of the deadliest recent att...

Russia to grant US Afghan supply route
Sunday, July 05, 2009 MOSCOW: Russia will grant President Barack Obama permission next week to ship US weapons supplies across its territory, or through its airspace, en route to Afghanistan, sources...

Nepal strikes threaten UN staff
Sunday, July 05, 2009 NEW DELHI: More frequent and violent strikes in Nepal are undermining the security of United Nations staff and their ability to carry out humanitarian activities in the country,...

Feeding wild monkeys at Margallas a dangerous act!
Sunday, July 05, 2009 Saadia Khalid IslamabadThe visitors of Margalla Hills pose a serious threat to their lives while parking their vehicles on roadsides to feed the wild monkeys despite the ban ...

46 Social Security Hospital employees sacked
Sunday, July 05, 2009 Saeed Ahmed IslamabadThe situation in Social Security Hospital remained tense on Saturday following sacking of as many as 46 employees of Islamabad Medical and Dental College...

‘Jinnay Lahore ni Vekhya’ depicts
love as central to end extremism Sunday, July 05, 2009 Schezee Zaidi IslamabadThe portrayal of the most glorifying human emotion of compassion and love as the core element to fight extremism an...

Use of answer sheets as wrappers in Quetta
Head examiner, examiner suspended Sunday, July 05, 2009 By Muhammad Ejaz Khan QUETTA: The Balochistan Education Department has suspended the head examiner and examiner after a preliminary inqui...

MoU on ‘Clinical Decision Support System’ signed
Sunday, July 05, 2009 Our correspondent Islamabad: A collaborative tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that envisages provision of accumulated industrial expertise for the development of ...

Two Haqiqi activists shot dead
Sunday, July 05, 2009 By our correspondent KarachiTwo activists belonging to the Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi (MQM-H) were shot dead by unidentified men in the Mominabad and Liaquatabad police li...

Of 7th Avenue and its beautification
Sunday, July 05, 2009 Ishrat Hyatt Although 7th Avenue has been open for traffic since many months, work is still going on to beautify its length from one end to the other so that it does not look...

Normal gas pressure to resume in 48 hours, KESC hopes
Sunday, July 05, 2009 By our correspondent KarachiConceding that there will be at least two spells of power load-shedding during 24 hours, the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) expressed hope...

Terrorists are on the run, says Ahmad Mukhtar
Sunday, July 05, 2009 By our correspondent LALAMUSA: Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar has said that the Army action against the terrorists was essential as they were killing innocent people...

Judge comes down hard on two policewomen
Sunday, July 05, 2009 By our correspondent KarachiAdditional District and Sessions Judge (South) Nizar Ali Khawaja ordered the detention and the removal of the badges of two policewomen for causin...

FM to discuss envoy issue with Zardari
Sunday, July 05, 2009 By Qudssia Akhlaque ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi early next week will take up with President Asif Ali Zardari the controversial issue of Grade 20 District...

Unhygienic beverages, lollies causing diseases among kids
Sunday, July 05, 2009 Our correspondent IslamabadSale of unhygienic beverages and lollies is causing various viral diseases and stomach problems among people especially children.The vendors offeri...

Murtaza Bhutto murder case
Police fail to submit Roznamchas despite court order Sunday, July 05, 2009 By our correspondent KarachiPolice officials failed to submit the original Roznamcha (daily log book) of three police ...

Death anniversary of Allan Fakir observed
Sunday, July 05, 2009 IslamabadAli Bakhsh, a most admired folk singer of the country popularly known as Allan Fakir, has been remembered here on Saturday on his ninth death anniversary. According to ...

Case against Afaq Ahmed adjourned till Nov 15
Sunday, July 05, 2009 By our correspondent Karachi: The case under the Arms Ordinance and the Explosives Act against Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi (MQM-H) Chairman Afaq Ahmed was adjourned till No...

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Thailand announces discovery of new dinosaur-era turtle species
Bangkok - Two 150-million-year-old turtle fossils recently found in north-east Thailand have been classified as a new Jurassic-era species, clinching the kingdom's claim to land-turtle ancestry in South-East Asia, media reports said Tuesday. The two ...

Germany not on holiday but will take Asian friendlies serious
Frankfurt - Germany embarked on an eight-day swing on Tuesday for two friendlies in Asia which despite beach holiday temperatures at the venues is no post-Bundesliga holiday. We are not on holiday, said Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteig...

Europe, Asia Downgrades to Slow as Credit Improves - Bloomberg

Europe, Asia Downgrades to Slow as Credit Improves
Bloomberg
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- The pace and intensity of ratings actions in Europe, the Middle East and Asia will slow in the second half as ...
Ratings downgrade trend easesFinancial Times

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ADB Sees Recovery in Emerging Asia - Wall Street Journal

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ADB Sees Recovery in Emerging Asia
Wall Street Journal
MANILA -- Developing Asia appears to have hit the bottom of the current global downturn and is headed for a mild recovery next year, ...
ADB: Asia set for mild economic recovery in 2010, sustained growth ...Los Angeles Times
ADB sees poverty on the rise in AsiaInquirer.net
ADB says Asia will be first to rise out of global recessionChannel News Asia
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60 million Asians stay below poverty line due to recession
Singapore - The president of the Asian Development Bank warned Monday that the global economic downturn might lead to a significant increase of poverty in Asia. Instead of breaking out from poverty, we expect that more than 60 million people in deve...

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