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Business   Gold   Photos   Silver   Wikipedia: Gold   		 The Times Of India 
Gold falls from record level, silver climbs to a year's high
NEW DELHI: Gold prices fell from record high levels, losing Rs 105 to trade at Rs 19,300 per ten grams in the national capital on Friday on lack of support, while silver climbed to a year's high of Rs... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
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Experts see trouble ahead for developed world
| Israeli President Shimon Peres, center, arrives for the "Intelligence on... | CERNOBBIO, Italy (AP) - Is the global economy out of the woods? Two years after near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking slu... (photo: Creative Commons / Ichwan Palongengi)
Bread - Loaf Bread - Food - Commodity  The Columbus Dispatch 
Spike in food prices fans riot fears
| JOHANNESBURG - A few pennies' increase in the price of a loaf of bread can mean the difference between getting by and going hungry - and erupting in anger - in the world's poorest countries. | A spi... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Sugar - Sweetener - Commodity  Deccan Herald 
Govt permits export of 250,000 tonnes of sugar under ALS
New Delhi, Sept 3 (PTI) Friday, September 03, 2010 --> | The government on Friday decided to allow the export of about 2,50,000 tonnes of sugar over the next three months, enabling mills to meet a par... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Singapore Airlines B777 (9V-SRA) landing Adelaide Airport The Times Of India
Singapore Airlines says Goh Choon Phong to be next CEO
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines, the world's second most valuable carrier, said on Friday that Executive Vice President Goh Choon Phong will succeed Chew Choon Seng as CEO ... (photo: Creative Commons / leginmat)
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SBI’s ‘crorepati-only’ branch in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: After wooing the urban poor here with its 'One Rupee Bank' account, State Bank of India (SBI) is now aggressively targeting the crorepatis. | The government le... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
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Vegetables - Grocery - Organic - Food The New York Times
China Orders Action to Cool Food Prices
| Filed at 3:34 a.m. ET | BEIJING (AP) -- China has ordered local leaders to cool a surge in politically sensitive food prices by raising vegetable production amid rising... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Fruits - Vegetables - Market - Grocery - Supermarket - Organic - Food The Times Of India
Food inflation at 10.86 pc; fuel inflation accelerates
NEW DELHI: Food and fuel inflation accelerated in the third week of August, maintaining pressure on the central bank to tighten monetary policy. Despite a muted global ec... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Food   India   Inflation   Photos   Wikipedia: Inflation  
An investor looks at the stock price monitor at a stock securities company Thursday Nov. 13, 2008 in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares have climbed, shrugging off losses in other Asian markets as newly released details of Beijing's economic stimulus plan helped boost construction and other stocks. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index jumped 3.68 percent, or 68.5 points, to close at 1927.61. (AP Photo) Philadelphia Daily News
Asia stocks rise on slight improvement in US data
| JOE McDONALD | The Associated Press | BEIJING - Most Asian stock markets climbed Friday as investors took heart from a slight improvement in U.S. economic indicators am... (photo: AP)
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Laborers work outside the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, one of the venues renovated for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Delhi loses patience with Commonwealth Games BBC News
Poverty people at malaysia. Poor family gets RM10,000 Hari Raya gift from kind well-wishers The Star
SC effect? 25 lakh tonnes of grain for poor as PR boost SC effect? 25 lakh tonnes of grain for poor as PR boost The Times Of India
U.S. Air Force Col. T. Harrison Smith Jr. assumes duties of the U.S. air base in Kyrgyzstan new commander during a ceremony at the Manas Air Base near the capital, Bishkek, Monday, June 4, 2007, with Kyrgyz, right, and U.S. flags in the foreground. The base, located at Kyrgyzstan's main civilian airport, hosts about 1,200 American and dozens of French and Spanish servicemen, as well as several military cargo and refueling aircraf Clawing back credibility in Kyrgyzstan Asia Times
Internet
Internet - Computer - Online Two thirty seven million internet users in India by 2015: Report Zeenews
A Kashmiri youth reads a news item posted on his Facebook page in an Internet cafe in Srinagar, India, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010. With student discussion groups banned and thousands of security operatives believed to be snooping on protesters, a wave of Web-savvy protesters in Indian-controlled Kashmir have begun using social networking to publicize their fight and keep fellow demonstrators energized and focused. The protesters who call themselves 'sangbazan,' or the stone pelters, use Facebook to debate the weekly calendar of protests, discuss ways to hold Kashmiri leaders accountable and trade daily news updates, some of questionable reliability. 237 million Internet users in India by 2015 Deccan Chronicle
A Kashmiri man looks at a photograph of women scuffling with policemen during a protest, posted on a Facebook page in an Internet cafe in Srinagar, India, Friday, Aug. 27, 2010. Kashmiri youth wage online struggle Asia Times
Google - Network - Website - Internet India to target Google, Skype for data access The Guardian
Human Rights
Sri Lankan refugees are seen onboard the Oceanic Viking, an Australian Customs Service patrol ship, 14 kilometers off the coast of Kijang, Tanjung Pinang on the Indonesian Island of Bintan on Wednesday Oct. 28, 2009. Asylum seekers tortured upon return NZ Herald
Civil Society leaders led by Swami Agnivash interacts with an injured youth undergoing treatment at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences in Srinagar on 30, Aug 2010. "Kashmir situation needs a human touch" The Hindu
Bihar Chief Minister Shri Nitish Kumar, addressing at the National Development Council 52nd Meeting, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on December 9, 2006 - india - hires - am1 Nitish invites Maoists for talks The Times Of India
A Pakistani women cooks dinner for her family at a temporary shelter for people displaced by floods, in Makli, Sindh province, southern Pakistan, Thursday, Sept 2, 2010. International aid for Pakistan has stopped, says UN Irish Times
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