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Australia   Children   Obesity   Photos   Wikipedia: Obesity in Australia  
 The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Are you blind to your child's weight?
| IN Australia, 25 per cent of children are overweight and 50 per cent of their parents canÂ’t see it. | It’s not exactly news that, as a nation, we’re getting bigger. But usually, when th... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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 Sydney Morning Herald 
Environment
| Australians will be eating beef from the offspring of cloned cattle within two to three years, the creator of Australia's first cloned cow says. | Cattle are now cloned for breeding but Richard Fry,... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
President Barack Obama walks to the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, to report on the economy.  Deccan Herald 
India desires to resolve visa row ahead of Obama visit
New Delhi, Sep 4, (PTI): Saturday, September 04, 2010 --> | Expressing the desire to resolve the visa fee row with the US before November, India today said it would not like the contentious issue to "... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)

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PIA Boeing 747,  The Guardian 
We cannot afford to shun Pakistan
| On a recent Pakistan International Airlines flight from Karachi to Lahore, a local – and somewhat revealing – fashion show played out on the TV screens. Among those having to watch were a large ... (photo: Public Domain / Denniss)

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Pag-Ibig Fund - Makati Philippines Inquirer
Pag-Ibig sets raps vs Globe Asiatique
| MANILA, Philippines—The state-run Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-Ibig Fund) is to file charges against Globe Asiatique Realty Holdings Corp. for the land developer's... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Loans   Pag-big   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Loan  
Pakistanis affected by floods cross a flooded road in Baseera, Muzaffargarh district, Punjab province, Pakistan Tuesday Aug. 31, 2010. CNN
U.N. envoy: Financial response to Pakistan floods not enough
| (CNN) -- A United Nations representative on Saturday pleaded for more international aid to help the millions of Pakistanis displaced from flooding that has ravaged the ... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
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Cotton The Times Of India
India further eases cotton export controls
NEW DELHI: India will allow cotton exports up to 5.5 million bales (1 Indian bale = 170 kg) in 2010/11 starting Oct. 1, Trade Secretary Rahul Khullar said on Saturday, a ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari Newstrack India
Zardari to pitch "trade, not aid" slogan to world to rescue flood-hit Pakistan
| Karachi/Islamabad, Sept 4 (ANI): Pakistan president Asaf Ali Zardari has called for "trade, not aid", to deal with the devastation caused by floods in the country. ... (photo: Press Information Dept. of Pakistan)
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Burger King   (rhubie) Kansas City Star
Burger King to stop buying oil from Indonesian co.
More News | Environmentalists on Saturday praised Burger King's decision to stop buying palm oil from an Indonesian company accused of destroying rainforests. | The U.S. ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Federal Minister for Interior Senator A Rehman Malik - Pakistan- Politics Zeenews
Pakistani militants stoking sectarian rift: Malik
Islamabad: Pro-Taliban Pakistani militants are trying to fuel a sectarian rift, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Saturday, as a new wave of violence piled pressure ... (photo: Press Information Dept. of Pakistan)
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Tibetan kids playing car mirror, Lithang, eastern Tibet Zeenews
Monster traffic jam in China, 10,000 trucks stuck
New Delhi: A northern China highway virtually became a parking lot when around 10,000 trucks got stuck in a 120 km jam. | An official with Jining traffic police in Inner ... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Asia   China   Photos   Tibet   Traffic  
South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan speaks at a lunchen meeting with a group of European diplomats  and business officials in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Yu said Wednesday it was "obvious" that North Korea sank one of the South's warships in March, killing 46 sailors. (AP Photo/Yonhap, Baek Sung-ryul) **KOREA OUT** The Star
South Korea minister resigns after nepotism row
| SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan has resigned following accusations of nepotism involving his daughter's employment, government sources and... (photo: AP / Yonhap, Baek Sung-ryul)
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Pag-Ibig Fund - Makati Philippines Pag-Ibig sets raps vs Globe AsiatiqueInquirer
Burger King   (rhubie) Burger King to stop buying oil from Indonesian co.Kansas City Star
A car damaged by rubble from a building is seen following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in central Christchurch, New  Zealand, early Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. Emergency declared after 7.1 quake hits New ZealandThe Star
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Tibetan kids playing car mirror, Lithang, eastern Tibet Monster traffic jam in China, 10,000 trucks stuck Zeenews
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates; Adm. Eric T. Olson, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command; and Army Gen. Doug Brown, outgoing commander, stand at attention during the change of command ceremony. Gates observes progress in tour of Afghan war zone Gulf News
Robert Gates and Karl Eikenberry, Bagram Gates sees progress in tour of Afghan war zone Wtop
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates testifies to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee regarding the U.S.-Russian Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty May 18, 2010, at Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Adm. Mike Mullen also answered questions about the arms agreement, which measures further reduction and limitations on strategic offensive arms. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy/Released) Gates sees progress in tour of Afghan war zone Seattle Times
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Alcohol - Liquor UK booze consumption in biggest fall for 60 years Zeenews
Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Prakash Karat addresses a press conference in New Delhi, India, Friday, April 24, 2009. The party expressed its concern at the plight of the thousands of Tamil civilians who are trapped in the war zone in northern Sri Lanka. Hold Kashmir dialogue without preconditions: Karat Zeenews
 French actress Catherine Deneuve smiles to the audience during the press conference in Berlin Wednesday, February 19, 1997. Catherine Deneuve stars in the new film "Genealogies of Crime", directed by Raoul Ruiz, which takes part in the competit Deneuve, Depardieu together again at Venice filmfest Breitbart
Middle East
President Barack Obama reports on the economy as the latest unemployment figures are released, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington. Obama's Mideast Fears The Daily Beast
Dubai airport UPS Cargo Plane Crashes Near Dubai Airport The New York Times
Glass of Water - Water - Health Saving 75b litres of water using a AED7 device Khaleej Times
Mr. Tony Blair- UK -Politics Blair calls radical Islam 'world’s biggest threat' Zeenews
South Asia
President Barack Obama walks to the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, to report on the economy. India desires to resolve visa row ahead of Obama visit Deccan Herald
PIA Boeing 747, We cannot afford to shun Pakistan The Guardian
Pakistanis affected by floods cross a flooded road in Baseera, Muzaffargarh district, Punjab province, Pakistan Tuesday Aug. 31, 2010. U.N. envoy: Financial response to Pakistan floods not enough CNN
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- Afghans race to withdraw funds from accounts
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- Christchurch quake: Locals praise dairy owner
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Cotton
India further eases cotton export controls
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- Global recovery to continue: G20
- Japan's Noda suggests joint steps difficult
- Trade with Kazakhstan set to reach $300m
- India inc needs to support quality research
- Taxman on bludgers' scent
- Sorry folks, but cancer won't be shutting me up
Pakistanis affected by floods cross a flooded road in Baseera, Muzaffargarh district, Punjab province, Pakistan Tuesday Aug. 31, 2010.
U.N. envoy: Financial response to Pakistan floods not enough
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- Afghan leader hints at peace talks
- South Korean foreign minister resigns amid nepotism row
- Afghans race to withdraw funds from accounts
- Nepal Maoists seek cash from Chinese 'friend' to buy
- India inc needs to support quality research
- Pakistan: Ruling party losing support among victims of disas
Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Prakash Karat addresses a press conference in New Delhi, India, Friday, April 24, 2009. The party expressed its concern at the plight of the thousands of Tamil civilians who are trapped in the war zone in northern Sri Lanka.
Hold Kashmir dialogue without preconditions: Karat
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- From North Korea, Word of Shortages, Grudges
- Better facilities at surau
- MYANMAR: Rural poor hit by arbitrary "taxes", says
- Movies now showing
- In Pakistan, U.S. hopes aid builds goodwill
- We should do everything within our power to feed Pakistan
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Hungry China links Potash to rice smugglers
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- Bargain Betty: Shop around for geek gadgets at bargain basem
- Ayala Foundation harnesses Fil-Am talent, resources
- China halts loans to firms that break environment rules
- This year, 130 leopards poached in India
- Emergency declared after New Zealand quake
- Goa's smallest wildlife sanctuary rich with avian guests
During the rainy season, mangrove plants appear greener and provides much needy biodiversity to nature circle.
On the GreenBeat: Smart Meters Win in PG&E and Oncor Disputes, Facebook to Get Greener ...
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- How much are we scarred by the wounds of denial
- Death toll rises to 65 in attack on Pakistanis
- US drone strike kills 8 militants in Pakistan
- Possible talks with Afghan insurgents draw closer
- Police on alert as Pakistan suicide attack victims buried
- Death toll rises to 65 in attack on Shiite procession in Pak
PIA Boeing 747,
We cannot afford to shun Pakistan
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- Turkey urged to help keep Iran in check
- Trade with Kazakhstan set to reach $300m
- Bailout in the Works for Afghan Bank Hit by Panic
- UAE embassy monitoring situation in NZ; students safe
- Snake smuggling
- China drops controversial term on PoK
PIA Boeing 747,
We cannot afford to shun Pakistan
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- Cricket chiefs to examine 82 Pakistan games
- Soccer: Adelaide heap more misery on Sydney FC
- Rugby: Beale seals historic win for Australia
- Racing: Raider tames rivals
- Badly burned body with severed foot found at British golf co
- Rugby: Ferns looking formidable
Rafael Nadal of Spain, reacts to defeating Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic, in their match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Thursday, March 18, 2010, in Indian Wells, Calif.
Nadal and Murray remain on collision course
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