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Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010.
Conspiracy   Democracy   Photos   Politics   S Asia		  The Boston Globe 
Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
Mon 8 Feb 2010
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka-Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate was hauled away by military police from his office Monday and will be court-martialed for allegedly planning to overthrow the government... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Attacks   Beijing   Cyber   Photos   Washington		  Asia Times 
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
Mon 8 Feb 2010
By Willy Lam While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expected to... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Haikou skyline, Hainan Province, China  Asia Times  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
By Stephen Wong SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it into... (photo: Public Domain / Anna Frodesiak)
Fears   Hainan   Photos   Property   Shanghai
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.  Asia Times  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts

By Syed Fazl-e-Haider KARACHI, Pakistan - Business in Karachi, Pakistan's commercial capital, ground to a halt at the weekend after at least 33 people were killed and over 100 injured in two... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary)
Bombing   Business   Karachi   Pakistan   Photos
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Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo salutes the troops upon arrival in Legazpi city, Albay province, 500 kilometers southeast of Manila, Philippines, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 to oversee readiness for possible eruption of the restive Mayon volcano. Tens of thousands of evacuees are expected to spend Christmas in different evacuation centers after the country's most active volcano began spewing ash last week coupled with continuing lava flow. (AP Photo/Mike Alquinto) Inquirer Mon 8 Feb 2010
Arroyo launches 'super region' project in Batangas

BATANGAS CITY, Philippines -- President Macapagal-Arroyo on Monday afternoon launched the Urban Luzon Beltway Super Region at the multipurpose gymnasium of the University... (photo: AP / Mike Alquinto)
Arroyo   Batangas   Malacañang   Philippines   Photos
Fran Drescher, left, and Sharon Osbourne ABC News Mon 8 Feb 2010
'The Nanny' Star Recast As Diplomat, Politico, and TV Talk Host?

By DEVIN DWYER Feb. 8, 2010 She's known worldwide for her nasal voice, New York accent, and starring role in the sitcom "The Nanny," but now actress has recast herself as... (photo: AP / Chris Pizzello, file)
Actress   Entertainment   Photos   Star   Television
Singer Peter Andre, left, kisses Katie Price The Daily Mail Mon 8 Feb 2010
The honeymoon's over: Alex Reid arrives in India with Delhi belly as he starts shooting ...

Alex Reid was forced to contend with a nasty bout of Delhi belly yesterday as he arrived in India to film his new reality show. The cage-fighter, who wed model Katie... (photo: AP / Rajesh Nirgude)
Celebrity   Entertainment   India   Photos   Reid
17 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche China Daily Mon 8 Feb 2010
17 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche
SRINAGAR, India: A massive avalanche plowed into an Indian army training center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing 17 soldiers and... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Army   India   Kashmir   Photos   Srinagar
PNB - Philippines National Bank PGH - Manila The Daily Tribune Mon 8 Feb 2010
PNB profit doubles to P2.2B last year
02/09/2010 Philippine National Bank (PNB) closed last year with an unaudited net income of P2.2 billion, doubling its previous year’s record of P1.1 billion, the bank... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Financial   Philippines   Photos   Pnb   Profit
Manila Electric Company ( MERALCO ) plant along Edsa , Quezon City , Philippines , March 7 , 2009 The Daily Tribune Mon 8 Feb 2010
MPIC, Piltel to form Meralco holding firm
02/09/2010 Hong Kong’s First Pacific Co. Ltd. units Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) and Pilipino Telephone Corp. (Piltel) plan to put up a new holding company... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Agriculture, Shri Sharad Pawar addressing at the Economic Editors� Conference-2009, organised by the Press Information Bureau, in New Delhi on November 04, 2009. The Principal Director General (M&C), Press Information Bureau, Smt. Neelam Kapur is also seen. Cong attacks Pawar on price rise, a day after he met Thackeray Zeenews
Yukio Hatoyama, leader of Japan's main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, smiles surrounded by red rosettes attached on victorious candidates' names during the ballot counting for the parliamentary elections at the party's election center in Tokyo Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009. Ozawa has political responsibility over funds scandal: Hatoyama Zeenews
Democratic Party of Japan new leader Yukio Hatoyama speaks to the media during a news conference after being elected its leader in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, May 16, 2009. Hatoyama takes control after the party's previous boss Ichiro Ozawa stepped down amid a political funding scandal. Kyodo news summary -6-+ Breitbart
Morgan Stanley Building After Buying Spree, China Owns Stakes in Top U.S. Firms The New York Times
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Map of Europe - Continent - Countries - Economy World stocks hit by fears of debt crisis contagion Tulsa World
In this photo released by China's official Xinhua news agency, a man watches the share price screen in a stock trading hall in Beijing on Monday November 20, 2006. Encouraged by the appreciation of the Chinese currency and the fall in oil price, the Composite Stock Index on the Shanghai Stock Exchange broke the 2,000-point level on Monday, first time since July 30, 2001, Xinhua reported. China shares fall again after Wall Street losses The Boston Globe
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION - LOCAL STOCK MARKET - PHILIPPINES PSE inks collaboration with Korean bourse Inquirer
Oil Prices, Gasoline Prices, oil, gasoline, prices, energy, industry, fuel. tp1 Oil Hovers Near $73 Amid Sliding Stock Markets The New York Times
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Singtel - Singapore Telecom Company (ps1) Singapore's SingTel expands mobile customer base by 23 per cent m&c
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