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Australia's Phillip Hughes catches a ball during their cricket practice session at the Oval, London, Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009. England will play Australia in the final and deciding Ashes test match at the Oval starting Thursday.
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 The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Smith, Hughes named in Test squad for New Zealand
| CHAIRMAN of selectors Andrew Hilditch has named young NSW allrounder Steve Smith, Blues opener Phillip Hughes and uncapped Queenland quick Ryan Harris in a 14-man squad for this month's two-Tes... (photo: AP / Tom Hevezi)
Australia's batsman Brad Haddin leaves the crease after his dismissal by South Africa's bowler Albie Morkel, unseen, for 62 runs during the final of the ODI cricket series Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday April 17, 2009. South Africa won by 61 runs.
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 BBC News 
Brad Haddin ton sets up Australia win over New Zealand
| Brad Haddin raced to his second one-day century as Australia beat New Zealand by six wickets in Hamilton to take a 2-1 lead in their five-match series. | Haddin hit five sixes and seven fours in his... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe)
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 the Singapore's first casino, wh... (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 million), has been taken up b... (photo: AP / Karel)
Banking   Corruption   Finance   Indonesia   Photos  
Top Stories
The Dalai Lama delivers his annual address from exile in India marking the 51st anniversary of a failed Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule in Dharamsla, India, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. BBC News
China seeks to annihilate Tibet's Buddhism - Dalai Lama
| Tibet's spiritual leader has said China is trying to "annihilate Buddhism", as the region marks the anniversary of a failed revolt against China in 1959. | Th... (photo: AP / Ashwini Bhatia)
Buddhism   China   Independence   Photos   Tibet  
In this combo made from file photos, the IBM logo is seen in front of the company's manufacturing plant in Essex Junction, Vt., left, and the Sun Microsystems logo is seen at the company's offices in Menlo Park, Calif Canada Dot Com
IBM, universities target easy-to-use cellphones
       | HELSINKI (Reuters) - IBM has started a two-year research program that aims to make cellphones easier to use for groups including the elderly and the illiter... (photo: AP)
Cellphones   IBM   Photos   Research   Universities  
A Myanmar activist holds a picture of the country's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Ky during a rally demanding the immediate release of Suu Kyi in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, June 19, 2009. Al Jazeera
Myanmar bars Suu Kyi from polls
| Myanmar's military government has announced a new election law that bars Aung San Suu Kyi, the country's detained opposition leader, from standing in polls expected lat... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
Election   Government   Military   Myanmar   Photos  
Exile Tibetan monks carry a portrait of their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama during a protest against the Chinese government at Baudhanath Stupa, in Katmandu, Nepal, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Al Jazeera
Tight security on Tibet anniversary
| China has stepped up security in Tibet as the Himalayan region marks the sensitive anniversaries of the failed uprising against Chinese rule in 1959 and bloody riots tw... (photo: AP / Binod Joshi)
China   Photos   Protests   Security   Tibet  
Kris Aquino (sl1) Inquirer
Kris Aquino joins brother in Zamboanga sortie
| ZAMBOANGA, Philippines – Celebrity talk show host Kris Aquino, for the first time in the official campaign period, joined her brother, Liberal Party candidate Senator B... (photo: AP Photo / ABS-CBN television)
Brother   Host   Kris   Photos   Talk  
Meralco Inquirer
Meralco told to limit generation charge
| MANILA, Philippines – The Energy Regulatory Commission directed the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Wednesday to limit the increase in the generation charge for March ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Consumers   Meralco   Napocor   Philippines   Photos  
Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks during a rally, Monday, March 31, 2008 Deccan Chronicle
Obama visit fuels anti-terror raids in Indonesia
Obama visit fuels anti-terror raids in Indonesia | US President Barack Obama's planned visit to Indonesia this month has lent new impetus to raids that have left one top ... (photo: AP / Joseph Kaczmarek))
Indonesia   Photos   Politics   US   Washington  
Politics Business
- No assurance of AFP professionalism
- 2010 polls and socio-political scene
- If the red shoes fit
- Even academe impressed with reforms being implemented by Imm
A cargo ship loaded with containers disembarks from the Tianjin Port in China, March 4, 2009. China says the decline in its exports accelerated in February as a slump in global demand worsened, adding to pressure on China to pump up its economy with a massive stimulu
China's Exports Rise 46%
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- Banco de Oro set to gobble up Steel Corp.
- Foreign capital up 26% to $1.9B in ’09
- Cebu Pacific sets IPO to raise P12B
- Pedicarts to sell Gardenia breads in livelihood scheme
A cargo ship loaded with containers disembarks from the Tianjin Port in China, March 4, 2009. China says the decline in its exports accelerated in February as a slump in global demand worsened, adding to pressure on China to pump up its economy with a massive stimulu
China's Exports Rise 46%
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Environment Travel
- Korea unveils the 'future of transport' - the Online
- EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
- "K" Line: Final Voyage Completed at Port of Murora
- 2ND LD: Minister warns Japan would miss emissions goal witho
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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- Qatar Airways' fleet size rises to 80 aircraft
- Honolulu work force expected to be stable
- Tune Hotels.com to open 15 hotels across greater London, UK
- Daily flights to Paris soon
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways' fleet size rises to 80 aircraft
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Health Sport
- No assurance of AFP professionalism
- East Sudan, a first step for Eritrea’s Europe-bound migrants
- Banco de Oro set to gobble up Steel Corp.
- Nigerian mothers recall children’s slaughter
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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- Late rally powers Charlotte triumph
- Pharex shoots for semis slot vs AddMix
- Pichay & Davis Cup chess listup
- CA junks Manalang petition vs PSC
Kris Aquino (sl1)
Kris Aquino joins brother in Zamboanga sortie
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