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In South Korea, US reaffirms safety of its beef
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A top U.S. trade official said Friday that American beef is safe and rejected calls to re-negotiate an accord allowing it to resume beef exports to South Korea. Fears of mad... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Beef Disease Export Korea Photos |
 International Herald Tribune
Asian stocks gain
: Asian stocks rose cautiously on Friday as the dollar steadied against the yen and oil prices hovered below record highs, offering a rare lull in the market's gyrations. Most stock markets across... (photo: AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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 The State
Oil prices rise after volatile session
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Oil prices rose Friday in Asia following a whipsaw overnight session in which the expiration of options played havoc with prices. Light, sweet crude... (photo: WN/Patricia)
Business Market Oil Photos Thailand |
 The Times Of India
Japan's economy grows briskly despite credit woes
TOKYO: Japan's economy grew at a faster than expected 3.3 percent annualised pace in the first quarter of 2008 despite a global credit crunch and US... (photo: Public Domain / -)
Business Economy Japan Photos |
 The Roanoke Times
Virginia must have a modern rail system
Virginia must have a modern rail system Michael Abraham wrote a very good commentary, "The long commute soon won't make sense," (May 9). Outlying suburban homes are a... (photo: GNU)
Economy Photos Rail Transport Virginia |
 The Guardian
Abandoning Asia's poor
The Asian Development Bank is meant to alleviate poverty - but its new strategy has little to say on the need for social protection May 16, 2008 7:00 AM | More than half... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Asia Bank Development Photos Poverty |
 The Times Of India
PM leaves on 2-day visit to Bhutan
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday left for a two-day visit to Bhutan during which he will seek to further boost India's "unique" ties with... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Bhutan Delhi India Photos Politics |
 Dawn
Palm oil prices lower
KUALA LUMPUR, May 15: Malaysian crude palm oil futures fell 1 per cent on Thursday after disappointing export data from cargo surveyors and weakness in global vegoil... (photo: WN / patricia)
Crude Economy Malaysia Oil Photos |
 The Times Of India
Simi-HuJi link under police scanner
NEW DELHI: With preliminary leads into the Jaipur serial blasts pointing to the involvement of Bangladeshi terror outfit HuJi, the Rajasthan Police on... (photo: AP )
Delhi Jaipur Link Photos Police |
 Star Tribune
Drug money behind Coon Rapids assaults, teen suspects say
Three Coon Rapids teenagers who called themselves the "Spartans" told police that loyalty and drug money were the motives behind a series of assaults that... (photo: GFDL / selbstfotografiert)
Drugs Kids Money Photos Police |
 The Washington Times
U.S., Japan working to ease shortage of food
Associated Press Customers sign their names as they buy cheap government rice from a village store in suburban Quezon City, Philippine The United States and Japan may be... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Food Japan Philippine Photos United States |
