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Breaking News Tue, 7 Sep 2010
Bread - Food - Commodity
Bread   Consumers   Photos   Prices   Wikipedia: Bread  
 The Daily Telegraph 
Mozambique reverses bread price increase
Mozambique will reverse a decision to increase prices for bread, water and electricity in an attempt to soothe growing unrest in the country that has resulted in three days of deadly riots. | People d... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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)
Gasoline - Oil Prices  Breitbart 
Oil lingers near $75 in Asia as stock markets gain
BANGKOK (AP) - Oil prices lingered near $75 a barrel Friday in Asia, largely holding onto a big gain the day before as investors put a positive spin on U.S. economic reports and Asian stock markets ro... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Asia   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum  
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  
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Filipino Children  -  Students  -  Population Inquirer
Family planning program suffers due to flip-flopping politicians -- official
| MANILA, Philippines -- Flip-flopping by the political leadership has rendered the country's family planning program ineffective, health officials said on Tuesday. | Dr.... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Leaders   Philippines   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Family planning  
CHILDREN - STUDENTS - FILIPINOS - POVERTY - PHILIPPINES - ELEMENTARY - PUBLIC SCHOOL Inquirer
58 students succumb to dengue, says DepEd
| MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education yesterday reported that some 58 students have died of the deadly disease since the surge of cases in July, just a mont... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Dengue   Philippines   Photos   Students   Wikipedia: Mosquito-borne disease  
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. National Post
Planned burning of Qur'an will 'endanger troops': Petraeus
  By Sardar Ahmad, Agence France-Presse September 7, 2010 7:02 AM        In an interview with Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal, Gen. Petraeus said of the plan: “It ... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Islam   Military   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Dove World Outreach Center  
WHO Director-General Margaret Chan speaks during a press conference at the World Health Organization, WHO, headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, June 11, 2009. m&c
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... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus)
Asia   Bangkok   Health   Photos   Wikipedia : Margaret Chan  
PNP CLEARANCE - PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE Inquirer
Aquino to name next PNP chief on Sept. 14
| MANILA, Philippines -- President Benigno Aquino will announce his choice for the next chief of the Philippine National Police on Sept. 14, or the very same day that PNP... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Aquino   Philippines   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Philippine National Police  
Mount sinabung volcano eruption Herald Tribune
Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest one yet
| TANAH KARO, Indonesia - An Indonesian volcano shot a towering cloud of black ash high into the air Tuesday, dusting villages 15 miles (25 kilometers) away in its most p... (photo: WN / Rizky Matondang)
Erupts   Indonesia   Mountain   Photos   Volcano  
Pag-IBIG Fund Inquirer
Pag-IBIG starts blacklist proceedings vs Globe Asiatique over housing loans
| MANILA, Philippines -- The Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG Fund) is set to blacklist controversial real estate developer Globe Asiatique, according to the office... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Loans   Pag-ibig   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Public housing  
Indonesians brave discomfort for annual holiday home-going (Feature) m&c
Indonesians brave discomfort for annual holiday home-going (Feature)
| Jakarta - Hadi Mulyono said nothing would stop him from returning to his hometown to celebrate the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr, not even a police ban on carrying chi... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Eid   Holiday   Jakarta   Muslim   Photos  
Mount Sinabung spews volcanic smoke as seen from Tanah Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. The Boston Globe
Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest one yet
| TANAH KARO, Indonesia-An Indonesian volcano shot a towering cloud of black ash high into the air Tuesday, dusting villages 15 miles (25 kilometers) away in its most pow... (photo: AP / Binsar Bakkara)
Disaster   Indonesia   Photos   Volcano   Wikipedia: Mount Sinabung  
Politics Terrorism
- Petraeus warns Koran burning threatens troops
- A University and an Exchange in Singapore Join Forces to Edu
- Asian Migrant Workers See Exploitation in Sweden
- Asian Migrant Workers Cite Exploitation in Sweden
Migrant workers in Dubai creek, UAE, November 2007
Asian Migrant Workers See Exploitation in Sweden
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- China and Singapore to talk about potential bid for Potash C
- US church vows Koran burning will go on despite warnings
- Was SWAT tipped off?
- Castro 'criticises Ahmadinejad for anti-semitic attitude
Bread - Food - Commodity
Mozambique reverses bread price increase
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- China and Singapore to talk about potential bid for Potash C
- Robbers gun down Briton in Philippines highway attack
- Policemen in Manila busy eating as hostages were being shot
- Climate change seen eating into Vietnam GDP
JUNE 16 , 2008 , MANDALUYONG CITY , PHILIPPINES - FILIPINO SHOPPERS IN  MAIN HALLWAY  IN SM MEGAMALL
Foreign exchange reserves hit all-time high of $49.6B
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- A University and an Exchange in Singapore Join Forces to Edu
- Asian Migrant Workers Cite Exploitation in Sweden
- Saving lives or keeping people informed?
- Official calls on Indian drug firms to invest in Vietnam
Bread - Food - Commodity
Mozambique reverses bread price increase
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Health Society & Culture
- Dengue incidence slackens except in Metro Manila
- Family planning program suffers due to flip-flopping politic
- 58 students succumb to dengue, says DepEd
- WHO chief urges southern Asia to develop vaccines
Filipino Children  -  Students  -  Population
Family planning program suffers due to flip-flopping politicians -- official
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- Climate change seen eating into Vietnam GDP
- Earth to Venus Raj, the fiery Filipino beauty
- University offers class on zombies
- Range Rover driver killed cyclist after fainting at wheel
CHILDREN - STUDENTS - FILIPINOS - POVERTY - PHILIPPINES - ELEMENTARY - PUBLIC SCHOOL
58 students succumb to dengue, says DepEd
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Science & InfoTech Sports
- Chariot racing - Vietnam style
- Baby twin pandas debuted in Japan (VIDEO)
- Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest yet
- Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest one yet
Mount Sinabung spews volcanic smoke as seen from Tanah Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010.
Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest one yet
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- Bob's boys ready for the Thai test
- Bigotry directed at Floyd Mayweather is cringeworthy
- 'Youngsters must step up'
- India shouldn't lose heart for Aus, Korea grouping: Robs
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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