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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
Gold bullion bars and gold coins are displayed at RPS Jewellers in Southall, London, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009.
China   Economy   Gold   Market   Photos  
 Asia Times 
China assesses its gold strategy
| By Russell Hsiao | Chinese leaders convening in Beijing for the annual plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) - China's ceremonial legislature - this week will, among other things, ... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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.
Buddhism   China   Independence   Photos   Tibet  
 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. | The Dalai Lama's comments come a... (photo: AP / Ashwini Bhatia)
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 two years ago. | In the Tibetan ... (photo: AP / Binod Joshi)
China   Photos   Protests   Security   Tibet  
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, and Afghan President Hamid Karzai meet at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, March 10, 2010.  Al Jazeera 
Ahmadinejad in Kabul for talks
| Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian president, has arrived in Afghanistan for talks with Hamid Karzai, his Afghan counterpart. | Ahmadinejad's visit to Kabul comes at the tail end of a trip to the coun... (photo: AP / Sorkhabi, Pool)
Afghanistan   Iran   Photos   Taliban   US  
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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet reading the Buddhist scriptures at the main Tibetan temple during long life prayer offering ceremony held in Dharamshala, India DNA India
Dalai Lama speech to appeal to elite in Tibet to visit communities of exiled Tibetans
| Beijing: Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will appeal to the elite in the Chinese-run Himalayan region in a speech on Wednesday, inviting them to visi... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Beijing   China   Photos   Religion   Tibet  
The message 'CUT Co2' lights up on the face of the Le Meridien hotel in New Delhi, calling for urgent action to fight climate change, at New Delhi, India, Saturday, May 19, 2007. Greenpeace is demanding that India implement energy efficiency measures as the first and most cost effective way to reduce Carbon Dioxide (Co2) emission The Star
China and India endorse Copenhagen climate deal
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - China and India joined almost all other major greenhouse gas emitters on Tuesday in signing up to the climate accord struck in Copenhagen, boostin... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi)
China   Climate Change   India   Photos   UN  
Su Wei, chief negotiator of China on climate change, makes a point during his press conference at the UN Climate summit in Copenhagen, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. The New York Times
China and India Join Climate Accord
| WASHINGTON — China and India formally agreed to join the international climate change agreement reached last December in Copenhagen, the last two major economies ... (photo: AP / Heribert Proepper)
China   Climate Change   India   Photos   UN  
Whale shark The New York Times
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
| PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish ... (photo: GFDL)
Conservation   Maldives   Photos   UN   Wildlife  
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Feb. 23, 2009. Investors unable to extinguish their worries about a recession that has no end in sight dumped stocks again Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 251 points to its lowest close since Oct. 28, 1997, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index logged its lowest finish since April 11, 1 The New York Times
Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range
| Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. | With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive s... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Economy   Investment   Market   Photos   US  
A scene of an ordinary day in Las Pias City, one of the cities of Metro Manila, Philippines The Daily Tribune
RP 4th most corrupt on Asia-Pacific list
| By Michaela P. del Callar | 03/10/2010 | It is no surprise that the Philippines under President Arroyo is again still in the bottom list of corrupt economies. | The Phi... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Asia   Corruption   Philippines   Photos   Survey  
Anti-Myanmar government protesters hold posters of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest to demand her release in front of the U.N. office in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 22, 2009. Asia Times
'Bless you Mr Obama' on Myanmar
| By Stanley A Weiss | MANDALAY - In September 1952, Russian dictator Joseph Stalin and Chinese foreign minister Chou Enlai convened an extraordinary meeting to discuss t... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit)
China   Foreign Policy   Myanmar   Photos   US  
Male giant Panda Tai Shan at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park in Washington, D.C., 10 June 2007 The New York Times
US-Born Panda Freed From Quarantine in China
| Filed at 7:47 a.m. ET | CHENGDU, China (AP) -- After a month in quarantine, American-born panda Tai Shan paced around his new home in southwest China as he was put on p... (photo: Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 2.5 / Fernando Revilla)
Animals   China   Photos   US   Wildlife  
Philippine -Economy -Investment -Building Inquirer
RP is 4th most corrupt country in Southeast Asia—poll
| MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is ranked as the fourth most corrupt country in Southeast Asia out of 16 surveyed by over 2,000 expatriate businessmen, according ... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam)
Asia   Corruption   Manila   Philippines   Photos  
A teller counts Chinese yuan notes at a money exchange in Hong Kong Thursday, July 21, 2005. China said it will no longer peg its currency, the yuan, to the U.S. dollar but instead let it float in a tight band against a basket of foreign currencies. The yuan has been strengthened, effective immediately, to a rate of 8.11 to the U.S. dollar - compared to the 8.28 it has been set at for more than a decade - and the new trading regime will begin Friday, the government said in an announcement on state televi The Times Of India
China calls US Treasuries important, may buy gold
BEIJING: China, the world's biggest holder of foreign exchange reserves, renewed its commitment to the US Treasury market on Tuesday but said it would be wary of adding t... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu)
China   Gold   Photos   Trade   USA  
Politics / Politicians / Elections Trade
- Tibetans hold anti-China protests in Nepal despite crackdown
- China seeks to annihilate Tibet's Buddhism - Dalai Lama
- Tight security on Tibet anniversary
- Hundreds held in pre-emptive Tibet crackdown
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.
China seeks to annihilate Tibet's Buddhism - Dalai Lama
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- Sensex closes flat
- Sensex closes flat (Lead)
- China February exports jump 45.7 percent
- US STOCKS-Futures slightly higher after China data, deals
Gold Jewelries
Gold firms as euro zone fiscal concerns linger
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International Relations Military
- China seeks to annihilate Tibet's Buddhism - Dalai Lama
- EU president Van Rompuy 'pities' Farage for tirade
- Torture and the crimes of history: not too much masochism pl
- Iran leader: U.S. playing 'double game' in Afghanist
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.
China seeks to annihilate Tibet's Buddhism - Dalai Lama
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- Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
- China's military bluster camouflages toothless bite | Re
- Is US' nuke-free world pledge sincere?
- 'Bless you Mr Obama' on Myanmar
Anti-Myanmar government protesters hold posters of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest to demand her release in front of the U.N. office in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 22, 2009.
'Bless you Mr Obama' on Myanmar
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Human Rights Policies Society & Culture
- ANALYSIS: So long, ambassador, and thanks for all the cash
- China: Scholars, Writers Press for Liu Xiaobo’s Release
- Wang Cuyun, Chinese Grandmother, Beaten And Buried Alive By
- Pakistan in Cauldron of Internal Crises
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, leader of Tibet and Tibetan people address about Tibet China talks
Democracy is sublime: Freedom is greater than bread
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- 'India's identification with US has clear limits,
- Tibetan exiles try to rush into Chinese Embassy in Delhi
- UN officials urge greater support for empowering women on In
- China should allow international agencies to see Panchen Lam
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
UN officials urge greater support for empowering women on International Day
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Nuclear Weapons Terrorism
- China stresses diplomatic effort in Iran nuclear issue
- Japan admits it lied about nuclear deals with US
- Japan confirms secret pact on US nuclear transit
- Nuclear power should be developed in orderly way
This image from television shows the demolition of the 60-foot-tall cooling tower at its main reactor complex in Yongbyon North Korea Friday June 27, 2008. North Korea destroyed the most visible symbol of its nuclear weapons program Friday in a sign of its commitment to stop making plutonium for atomic bom
China looks to North Korea nuclear talks before July
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- Pakistan risks IMF's $1.2bn
- Bali bomb suspect killed in Indonesia
- Ahmadinejad in Kabul for talks
- Iran leader: U.S. playing 'double game' in Afghanist
A Pakistani stock broker and stock index board is reflected from a mirror in Karachi Stock Exchange in Karachi, Pakistan on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Pakistan is also a part of slowdown in world economies while tense situation between Pakistan and the U.S. over the rules of fighting war against terrorism on Pak-Afghan border areas will continue to keep market sentiments depressed, analysts sai
Pakistan risks IMF's $1.2bn
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