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 1M poor families to get gov't cash aid
| MANILA, Philippines—With the Asian Development Bank (ADB) providing a loan of $400 million, up to 1 million Filipino families among the country's poorest households will receive monthly cash grants ... (photo: WN / Trigedia) Inquirer
Incentives Philippines Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Asian Development Bank |
 US puts Pakistan Taleban on official terrorist register
5:30 AM Friday Sep 3, 2010 Share Email Print | WASHINGTON - United States officials launched a broad legal offensive against Pakistan's Taleban yesterday, placing the group on its international terror... (photo: AP / Al-Arabiya via AP Television Network) NZ Herald
Pakistan Photos Terrorism US Wikipedia: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan |
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 Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom
| FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange in... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File) The New York Times
Currency Export Germany Photos Wikipedia: Economy of Germany |
 Rivals avoid rorts in Japanese debate
| JAPANESE Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his leadership challenger Ichiro Ozawa both attacked the power of Japan's bureaucracy and pledged to reclaim power for electe... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa) The Australian
Elections Japan Photos Politics Wikipedia: Democratic Party of Japan |
 Ferrari recalls supercar after fires
| FERRARI has been forced into an embarrassing recall after a series of fires engulfed its new half-million-dollar supercar, the 458 Italia. | Five cars in Europe, the US... (photo: AP / Michael Probst) The Australian
Automaker Industry Photos Safety Wikipedia: Ferrari 458 Italia |
 Burger King to be sold for $US4b to 3G Capital
| FAST-food restaurant Burger King is to be sold to private equity firm 3G Capital for about $US4 billion ($4.3 billion). | Under the terms of the agreement, the deal off... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma) The Australian
Business Company Photos US Wikipedia: Burger King |
 Key to limitless energy
| It is one of mankind's most daring experiments — a quest to produce virtually limitless clean energy that, if successful, would revolutionise life on Earth by har... (photo: AP / Claude Paris) Gulf News
Energy Environment Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear fusion |
 Hiroshima's poisonous past
| Sep 3, 2010 Hiroshima's poisonous past | By Peter J Brown | In late August, several historians and others from South Korea, China and Japan ann... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) Asia Times
Japan Photos War Crimes Weapons Wikipedia: World War II |
