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Breaking News Thu, 3 Jul 2008
 A sign pinned on a petrol pump in Arabic reads No Fuel.
Bank   Food   Photos   Poverty   World  
 Manila Bulletin 
World Bank chief urges swift action on food and fuel crisis
WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) — World Bank President Robert Zoellick urged swift action by leaders of the Group of Eight industrial countries and oil-producing nations to address rising poverty due t... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Agriculture   Food   Market   People   Photos  
 Journal Online 
DA starts Romblon rehab
By: Cory Martinez THE Department of Agriculture has started its rehabilitation effort in Romblon with the distribution of seeds and fertilizers to farmers to help offset agriculture losses brought by ... (photo: WN / aruna1)
Singapore's Founding Father Lee Kuan Yew  (ratnakar1)  The Australian 
Singapore Ex-president Lee Kuan Yew targets US lawyer over blog
| AFTER succeeding in his latest defamation action against opposition politicians, former Singapore prime minister Lee Kuan Yew has turned his attention to a visiting US lawyer who has criticised Mr L... (photo: AP / )
Internet   Law   Photos   Politics   Singapore  
Navy's Ticonderoga class cruiser USS Port Royal, equiped with AEGIS combat systems, and "Tomahawk" ASM/LAM cruise missiles, patrols in the Persian Gulf in this 1997 file photo. Iranian boats harassed and provoked three American Navy ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, threatening to explode the vessels, U.S. officials said Monday, calling it the most serious such incident in years.  The Times 
Record oil prices: Iran and the Strait of Hormuz
| The price of oil soared over $145 today, fuelled by concerns of an attack on Iran by Israel or the US. | Investors are worried that continuing tension could push Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz -... (photo: AP Photo / U.S. Navy, Christopher Mobley, FILE)
Arab   Iran   Oil   Photos   Prices   Strait  
Top Stories
Ben Kingsley Inquirer
Sir Ben Kingsley a Beatle would-have-been?
| LOS ANGELES, California—Imagine Sir Ben Kingsley as a Beatle. It was one of those might-have-beens for the knighted actor. | 'I was offered a contract by Dick James who... (photo: IFC Films )
Actor   Entertainment   London   Oscar   Photos  
KLdy1 - Apr08 - climate change - global warming - town planning - environment - ecology. (dy1) Inquirer
South Asian nations issue joint climate plan
| DHAKA -- South Asian environment ministers said Thursday developed countries should establish a special fund dedicated to saving them from the effects of climate change... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Asia   Climate   Dhaka   Environment   Photos  
 malaysia flood water disasters weather.(ai1) Sydney Morning Herald
Floodwater harvest halted
| A NEW policy on floodwater harvesting amounts to the retrospective legalisation of Murray-Darling Basin environmental theft, critics say. | No new structures that allow... (photo: GFDL)
Australia   Environment   Flood   Photos   Water  
Energy Electric Power.(nu1) Sydney Morning Herald
Waste methane to create power
| THE future of rubbish is in the tiny jaws of billions of hungry microbes in Camden. | Sydney is about to get one of the world's most modern waste management centres, in... (photo: WN / nurkamiah)
Australia   Development   Environment   Photos   Power  
 Indelible Ink Sydney Morning Herald
Australia dips into the black ink of trade
| AUSTRALIA has posted its first monthly trade surplus in six years, ending the longest run of red ink since records began. | The nation posted a small, but significant, ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Australia   Food   Oil   Photos   Trade  
IBM sales and service center The Times Of India
IBM India Lab develops data security solution for call centres
|                 KOLKATA: The Indian lab of IBM has brought out a next generation solution to protect against theft of sensi... (photo: WN / James)
IBM   India   Photos   Services   Technology  
 Sea Lion - animal - wildlife - mammal (rt1) Canada Dot Com
Galapagos wildlife thrives in safe haven
| As I bobbed face down in the warm equatorial Pacific, I got the eerie feeling I was being watched. | To my right, I could see a pair of wet noses nuzzling my diving gog... (photo: WN)
Animals   Environment   Nature   Photos   Wildlfire  
A hooded terror suspect, left, is led off of a plane by a member of Indonesia's elite anti-terror squad, Thursday, July 3, 2008 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Anti-terror police arrested nine suspected Muslim militants and seized a large cache of high-powered bombs, foiling a major attack targeting Westerners in the Indonesian capital, police and media reports said Thursd Canada Dot Com
Indonesia foils terror attack on Westerners
| JAKARTA - A group of 10 suspected Muslim militants detained in raids on Sumatra island by Indonesia's anti-terrorism unit was plotting to attack Western targets, a poli... (photo: AP / Achmad Ibrahim)
Indonesia   Intelligence   Photos   Police   Terrorism  
Politics Business & Industry
- New PCCI President unveils priorities
- Tito Guingona's fight for Filipinos
- Taiwanese official asks China to pull out new mi
- Direct Mainland-Taiwan flights good for RP too
Singapore's Founding Father Lee Kuan Yew  (ratnakar1)
Singapore Ex-president Lee Kuan Yew targets US lawyer over blog
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- Health organization can't fully ban endosulfan
- World Bank chief urges swift action on food and fuel crisis
- SMC, Kuok forge $ 1-B agri venture
- DA starts Romblon rehab
 A sign pinned on a petrol pump in Arabic reads No Fuel.
World Bank chief urges swift action on food and fuel crisis
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Health & Science Farming
- Health organization can't fully ban endosulfan
- Adaza, 5 Others Charged
- Negatibo sa endosulfan
- Camille Prats tackles first mature role in Gaano Kadalas ang
Sony
Sony PS3 catching up to Wii in Japanese sales
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- SMC, Kuok forge $ 1-B agri venture
- DA starts Romblon rehab
- Endosulfan 'toxic time bomb'
- Ateneo, La Salle students unite to help farmers
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DA starts Romblon rehab
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Women & Society Terrorism
- IBM unveils ‘Blue Grass’ project, its next-generation co
- No need to take over Sulpicio -- Nograles
- Adaza, 5 Others Charged
- Pia: Mas gusto kong bine-baby kaysa magka-baby
Singapore's Founding Father Lee Kuan Yew  (ratnakar1)
Singapore Ex-president Lee Kuan Yew targets US lawyer over blog
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- Tourist bomb plot foiled
- 2 suspects in radioman's slay fall
- Manila court set to try multiple murder case vs Joma, Satur
- Call to submerge our naval force
A hooded terror suspect, left, is led off of a plane by a member of Indonesia's elite anti-terror squad, Thursday, July 3, 2008 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Anti-terror police arrested nine suspected Muslim militants and seized a large cache of high-powered bombs, foiling a major attack targeting Westerners in the Indonesian capital, police and media reports said Thursd
Indonesia foils terror attack on Westerners
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Fashion & Entertainment Sports
- Dalawang gay movies pasok sa Cinemalaya
- APNewsBreak: Pentagon extends tour of 2,200 Marines in Afgha
- In China, Tennis Victories, Quake Aid Win Superstar Status f
- Sir Ben Kingsley a Beatle would-have-been?
Ben Kingsley
Sir Ben Kingsley a Beatle would-have-been?
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- Federer, Nadal cruising
- Shell Chess goes to Cagayan
- Pucay, Bayron catch Thai leader
- China, this is the world
Two of three demonstrators protesting China's human rights record and the impending arrival of the Olympic torch tie Tibetan flags and two banners to the cables of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Monday, April 7, 2008.
China, this is the world
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