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Breaking News Wed, 22 Feb 2012
Firemen rescue wounded passengers from a commuter train after a collision in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday Feb. 22, 2012.
Argentina   Photos   S America   Train Crash   Wikipedia: Buenos Aires  
 The Times Of India 
Argentina train slams into station, 49 dead
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet BUENOS AIRES (Argentina) : A packed train slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires' busy Once station Wednesday, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds of morning c... (photo: AP / Leonardo Zavattaro,Telam)
Specialist Gregg Reilly works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Feb. 23, 2009.
Greece   Photos   Trading   Wall Street   Wikipedia: S&P 500  
 Springfield News-Sun 
US stocks fall as Europe frets over Greece
| NEW YORK — U.S. stocks were lower in early trading Wednesday as investors worry over the details of a new bailout plan for Greece. | The Dow Jones industrial average is down 8 points at 12,957... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Afghan policemen run toward protesters during an anti-U.S. demonstration in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012.  The Guardian 
Afghan police fire at anti-US rallies; 3 killed
| RAHIM FAIEZ | Associated Press= KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan police killed at least three people Wednesday after opening fire to disperse thousands of protesters in several cities on a second ... (photo: AP / Ahmad Jamshid)
Afghanistan   Photos   Police   Protests   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
The Chief Minister of West Bengal, Kumari Mamata Banerjee meeting the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, in New Delhi on February 22, 2012.  Newstrack India 
Mamata Banerjee meets PM, says NCTC will disturb federal structure
| New Delhi, Feb 22 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who met the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, at his official 7, Race Course Road residence here on Wednesday said the formatio... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   Manmohan Singh   Photos   West Bengal   Wikipedia: Mamata Banerjee  
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An Afghan policeman aims his rifle toward protestors, unseen, during an anti-U.S. demonstration in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012. Jakarta Globe
Five killed in Afghan protests over Koran burning
A total of five demonstrators were shot dead on Wednesday in anti-US protests in Afghanistan over the burning of the Koran at a US military base, officials said. | Three ... (photo: AP / Ahmad Jamshid)
Afghanistan   Islam   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: Quran desecration  
Bollywood actors Saif Ali Khan, right, and Kareena Kapoor arrive to attend the Padma Award function at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, April 7, 2010. BBC News
Top Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan accused of assault
Police in the Indian city of Mumbai have registered a case against top Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan for allegedly assaulting a businessman. | The incident took place on T... (photo: AP)
Assault   Bollywood   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Saif Ali Khan  
The Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee addressing at the Investiture Ceremony of the Central Board of Excise and Customs, in New Delhi on February 22, 2012. The Times Of India
Pranab Mukherjee hopeful of meeting indirect tax collection target in FY12
Tweet NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today expressed hope that indirect tax collection target of Rs 3.92 lakh crore for the current fiscal will be met despi... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   Finance   Photos   Tax   Wikipedia: Indirect tax  
The Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to PM, Dr. C. Rangarajan addressing a press conference on Review of Economy 2011-12, in New Delhi on February 22, 2012.The Members Economic Advisory Council to PM and the Principal Director General (M&C), Press Information Bureau, Smt. Neelam Kapur are also seen. The Times Of India
Economy to grow 7.5 to 8% in 2012-13: PM's economic council
Economy to grow 7.5 to 8% in 2012-13: PM's economic council | Email this articlePrint this articleTweetThe author has posted comments on this articleSurojit Gupta, TNN | ... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   Economy   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of India  
US Dollar - Currency Independent online
Euro falls against US dollar
The euro eased against the dollar in Asia Wednesday as enthusiasm over the eurozone agreement on a Greek rescue faded due to concerns more must be done to get the country... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Currency   Dollar   Eurozone   Photos   Wikipedia: United States dollar  
A woman in Indian village busy to house work Mumbai Mirror
Indian feminists should talk to village counterparts: Mrinal Pande
| IANS Tweet Rate me.... | Share Share Share Share | Posted On Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 12:36:52 PM | Notions of womanhood have changed in urban India with power m... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Book   India   Photos   Wikipedia: India   Woman  
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak delivers a speech to the nation during his New Year's speech at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 2, 2012. Wall Street Journal
South Korea's Lee Deflects Pyongyang Barbs
By ALASTAIR GALE And EVAN RAMSTAD | SEOUL—South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said even though North Korea is trying to influence the outcome of elections in the S... (photo: AP / Yonhap, Kim Byung-man)
Photos   Pyongyang   Relations   Seoul   Wikipedia: Lee Myung-bak  
An Afghan policeman walks through black smoke rising from tyres that were burnt by protesters during an anti-US demonstration in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012. CNN
Afghans protest for a 2nd day after Quran burning
February 22, 2012 -- Updated 0655 GMT (1455 HKT) ISAF commander makes Quran apology | Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- The U.S. Embassy in Kabul went into lockdown Wednesday a... (photo: AP / Ahmad Jamshid)
Afghanistan   Islam   Photos   Protest   Wikipedia: Quran desecration  
Cold drinks at a shop-soft drinks-Pepsi,Mirinda,Dew and othe cold drinks-India. The Times Of India
Coke and Pepsi in war of flavours this season
Coke and Pepsi in war of flavours this season | Email this articlePrint this articleTweetThe author has posted comments on this articleRatna Bhushan, ET Bureau | Feb 22, ... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Business   Food   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Soft drink  
Vehicles on the road-air pollution-Pune-India. DNA India
Soon, you'll know UV, air pollution, health index
| Puneites will soon be able to know the air they breathe, including the effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, literally. | System of Air Quality Forecasting and Researc... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Health   Photos   Pollution   Research   Wikipedia: Air pollution  
The reactor building of Bushehr nuclear power plant is seen just outside the city of Bushehr  750 miles (1,245 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Friday, Aug. 20, 2010. Ha'aretz
Iran’s real weapon
| How many centrifuges does North Korea have? How much enriched uranium does Pakistan have? What nuclear fuels are in Israel’s possession? | Even if someone does have t... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Weapon   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran  
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, Omar Abdullah deliver speech After inaugurates a power grid station in the Magam area of Central Kashmir's Budgam district on Tuesday 21, February 2012. Newstrack India
Omar Abdullah backs state-centre dialogue on formation of NCTC
| Srinagar, Feb 22 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has came out in the favour of having a dialogue with the Central Government over the formation of... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Government   Kashmir   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Kashmir  
China India
- Irkutsk gateway to Siberia
- China state media seeks democracy at WB
- China's energy use increases 7%
- Qatar Open champions reach Dubai semis
A Kuwaiti oil worker talks on his radio at Mina Abdulah Oil Refinery, 50 Km South of Kuwait City in this file photo taken April 2005. With oil prices hovering near US$60 a barrel, producers are happy and consumers, while feeling the pinch, are still consuming, meaning the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is not expected to change its production level when it meets in Kuwait on
Oil edges towards $121
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- Quran Buring: Six killed in Afghanistan
- Indian economy may grow at 8 percent in 2012-13: Rangarajan
- Two Bengal CPI-M leaders killed, Mamata terms it infighting
- Jayant, Rahul woo first-time voters, Gen Next
Firemen rescue wounded passengers from a commuter train after a collision in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday Feb. 22, 2012.
Argentina train slams into station, 49 dead
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Turkey Iraq
- Turkish, Chinese firms to ink $1.38 billion deals: minister
- Turkey - Somalia aid pioneers?
- Rising powers: China, Turkey sign deals
- Purim recipes for hamantashen cookies and Turkish red lentil
Turkish Airlines A330-300 at Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Jakarta
Turkish Airlines sees 20% rise in Indian business travellers
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- Iraqi PM: Al-Qaida active in area south of Baghdad
- Iraqi PM: Al-Qaida active in area south of Baghdad
- Iraqi PM: Al-Qaida active in area south of Baghdad
- Marie Colvin
(From left to right) U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Edward Winkowski, squad leader, Maj. Chris Payant, stability governance infrastructure officer, and Sgt. Brandon Bregel, team leader, asses a bridge during a quality assurance inspection along Highway 1 in Zabul Province, Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2011.
Why I am more optimistic about Afghanistan than I am about Iraq
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- India's Iran rationale
- U.S. may use Kyrgyz to attack Iran: Russia
- Oman's Fatima targets steady improvement
- Qatar Open champions reach Dubai semis
International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Director General Yukiya Amano from Japan waits for the start of the IAEA board of governors meeting at the International Center, in Vienna, Austria, on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011.
Iran defiant as U.N. nuclear talks fail
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- Japanese firm promises elevator into space within 40 years
- Restaurants' hearty ramens are far from college fare
- European Markets Find Little Relief in Greek Bailout
- Dollar rises to 7-month high against Japanese yen a week aft
2010 Toyota 4Runner photographed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the 2010 Montreal International Auto Show.
Toyota hit by low sales, exports / Concern remains over yen's strength and European crisis
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Indonesia Pakistan
- Armed police storm rioting jail
- Trade Battles Buffet E.U.'s Green Efforts
- Strategic shifts in US may take Israeli heat off Iran
- On world stage, Rudd spoke loudly and carried a small stick
A passer-by is seen in front of the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. The benchmark Nikkei 225 average fell 257.83 points, or 3.12 percent to end morning session at 7,999.02.
Asia stocks down despite deal to end Greek crisis
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- Manmohan a man of peace: Gilani
- Official: Findings in Quran burning probe due soon
- Indian parliament for terror-free ties with Pak, says Meira
- Abbottabad probe hoax minus testimony of Gen. Alavi family
The reactor building of Bushehr nuclear power plant is seen just outside the city of Bushehr  750 miles (1,245 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Friday, Aug. 20, 2010.
Iran’s real weapon
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