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Breaking News Mon, 8 Feb 2010
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010.
Conspiracy   Democracy   Photos   Politics   S Asia  
 The Boston Globe 
Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
| COLOMBO, Sri Lanka-Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate was hauled away by military police from his office Monday and will be court-martialed for allegedly planning to overthrow the governmen... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Jet Airways a leading private carrier - India
Airlines   Asia   Business   Photos   Transport  
 DNA India 
Jet Airways plans more flights to Colombo from Indian cities
| Mumbai: Naresh Goyal owned private air-carrier, Jet Airways, plans to enhance the frequency of its flights to the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, over the next six months, a Jet Airwyas official said. ... (photo: WN / Geeta)
President Barack Obama speaks during his visit to Oasis Mechanical Contractors in, Lanham, Md, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. From left are, Willem Polak, president, Potomac Riverboat Company; Small Business Administration Administrator Karen Mills; Rick Cummings and Dennis Bean, from Oasis Mechanical Contractors; and Ruth Gresser from Pizzeria Paradiso Restaurant.  The Siasat Daily 
Time for national reconciliation, Obama tells Rajapaksa
| Colombo, February 06: President Barak Obama has urged newly re-elected President Mahinda Rajapaksa to lead Sri Lanka towards national reconciliation in the post-Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTT... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Colombo   Government   Obama   Photos   President  
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, center, inspects a parade, as army commander Lt. Gen. Jagath Jayasuriya, left, and Navy chief Vice Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe, second from left, look on during the 62nd Independence Day celebrations in Kandy, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.  The Hindu 
Equal treatment for all: Rajapaksa
| B. Muralidhar Reddy | Seeks efforts to build an efficient, advanced nation | Spirit of unity: Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa hoists the national flag in Kandy on Thursday. | COLOMBO: Sri Lan... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena)
Equality   Lanka   Photos   President   Tamils  
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Philippine opposition Senator Panfilo Lacson, left, joins a prayer vigil for the safety of Rodolfo Lozada Jr., a witness in a Senate corruption inquiry that has implicated President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's husband, in front of the Senate building in suburban Manila on Wednesday Feb. 6, 2008. Lozada was facing an arrest warrant from the Senate for failing to attend last week's hearing when police whisked him out of Manila airport after he returned from an official trip abroad, authorities and his family said. Sign at right reads "Cannot bare this rotten government!" (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) The Daily Tribune
Ping’s ‘asylum’ an option
| By Michaela P. del Callar | 02/09/2010 | Lawyers for the senator on the run, Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, in a TV interview yesterday, brought up the idea of the senator seek... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Asylum   Crime   Philippines   Photos   Warrant  
APRIL 18, 2009 , MANILA CITY, PHILIPPINES - FORMER PRESIDENT JOSEPH " ERAP " ESTRADA  READING A WELCOME SONG FOR HIM AS HE CELEBRATED HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY IN ASSOCIATION DE DAMAS DE FILIPINAS WITH THE CHILDREN AND CARE TAKERS OF , A TALK ABOUT ORPHANAGE WHICH WAS FUNDED BY ESTRADA ON HIS TERM TO BE RENOVATED IN 45 DAYS AFTER IT WAS BURNED LAST DECEMBER 3, 1998 WITH 29 PERISHED CHILDREN AND CARE TAKERS. IT HAS BEEN HIS EFFORTS TO CELEBRATE HIS BIRTHDAY EVERY YEAR ON THE SAID ORPHANAGE. The Daily Tribune
Erap meets with Mindanao leaders, skips PDI debate
| 02/09/2010 | Former President Joseph “Erap” Estrada yesterday skipped the presidential debate sponsored by the Philippine Daily Inquirer at the University of the Philip... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Debate   Delegations   Erap   Leaders   Photos  
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. The Boston Globe
Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
| COLOMBO, Sri Lanka-Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate was hauled away by military police from his office Monday and will be court-martialed for allegedly plann... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Conspiracy   Democracy   Photos   Politics   S Asia  
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo salutes the troops upon arrival in Legazpi city, Albay province, 500 kilometers southeast of Manila, Philippines, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 to oversee readiness for possible eruption of the restive Mayon volcano. Tens of thousands of evacuees are expected to spend Christmas in different evacuation centers after the country's most active volcano began spewing ash last week coupled with continuing lava flow. (AP Photo/Mike Alquinto) Inquirer
Arroyo launches 'super region' project in Batangas
| BATANGAS CITY, Philippines -- President Macapagal-Arroyo on Monday afternoon launched the Urban Luzon Beltway Super Region at the multipurpose gymnasium of the Universi... (photo: AP / Mike Alquinto)
Arroyo   Batangas   Malacañang   Philippines   Photos  
Singer Peter Andre, left, kisses Katie Price The Daily Mail
The honeymoon's over: Alex Reid arrives in India with Delhi belly as he starts shooting ...
| Alex Reid was forced to contend with a nasty bout of Delhi belly yesterday as he arrived in India to film his new reality show. | The cage-fighter, who wed model Katie ... (photo: AP / Rajesh Nirgude)
Celebrity   Entertainment   India   Photos   Reid  
17 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche China Daily
17 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche
| SRINAGAR, India: A massive avalanche plowed into an Indian army training center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing 17 soldiers and cri... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Army   India   Kashmir   Photos   Srinagar  
Jet Airways a leading private carrier - India DNA India
Jet Airways plans more flights to Colombo from Indian cities
| Mumbai: Naresh Goyal owned private air-carrier, Jet Airways, plans to enhance the frequency of its flights to the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, over the next six months,... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Airlines   Asia   Business   Photos   Transport  
Medicines - Pharmacy - Drugs Inquirer
DOH to release new list of drug price cuts
| MANILA, Philippines—A new round of drug price reductions would be announced soon, Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral said. | Cabral said the Department of Health would r... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Drug   Law   Manila   Philippines   Photos  
Department of Environment and Natural Resources - DENR - Government Agency - Philippines Inquirer
DENR shuts down Bulacan bunker oil plant
| ANGAT, Bulacan, Philippines -- Environment Secretary Eleazar Quinto on Monday closed a factory producing bunker and industrial oil in the upland village of Pulong Yanto... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Chemical   Environment   Factory   Philippines   Photos  
Politics Terrorism
- Gunmen Open Fire on Former Official in Pakistan
- Sri Lanka arrests defeated presidential candidate
- No-holds-barred forum
- Indo-Pak Rift is the Key
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
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- Rewards promised to Mumbai cops are just fake cheques
- Indo-Pak Rift is the Key
- India-Pakistan thaw key to Afghan peace
- Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- India to grow at 7.2% in 2009-10
- No change in plans to launch Prius in India
- Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
- BIR pursues negotiations with Sicpa on stamp scheme
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
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- Australian visa cutback is good for India
- India to grow at 7.2% in 2009-10
- Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
- LPG dealers cut 50c per kilo on cooking gas price
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
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Health Society & Culture
- Ester-C, the right vitamin C with calcium
- Military hit for unlawful arrest of health workers
- Sri Lankan Opposition Leader Arrested
- Lack of resources threaten gains in Pakistan's HIV respo
Medicines - Pharmacy - Drugs
DOH to release new list of drug price cuts
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- World Tamil meet starts in Chennai
- No-holds-barred forum
- Samrat stripped
- India is a mysterious place: Helmust Zwerger
Singer Peter Andre, left, kisses Katie Price
The honeymoon's over: Alex Reid arrives in India with Delhi belly as he starts shooting ...
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Science & InfoTech Sports
- India to grow at 7.2% in 2009-10
- SL Agritech hybrid rice promo
- Campaign starts at Plaza Miranda
- PayPal Suspends Personal Payments in India
Former president Joseph Estrada who had his birthday celebration in   Settlement House ( Association De Damas De Filipinas ) , an orphanage for children of unwed mothers located in Paco ,  Manila  City , Philippines , April 18 , 2009.
Campaign starts at Plaza Miranda
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- Steyn's seven-wicket haul rips India apart in Nagpur Tes
- Pak NA Sports committee chairman asks for foolproof security
- India stare at defeat in the first Test against South Africa
- I love going to India: Shane Warne
India's Virender Sehwag ask for the match results from Umpires
Sehwag says India can save first Test
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