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New Zealand's Craig McMillan, left, and captain Daniel Vettori (jsen2)
Cricket   Entertainment   Game   Photos   Sports  
 The Times 
Daniel Vettori has failed to lead by example for New Zealand
div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } | "I hope Twenty20 will only be part of the landscape and not the future of the game. I personally love the more tr... (photo: AP Photo / )
Israeli paramedics and police examine the damage to a mall after it was hit by a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza, in the city of Ashkelon, southern Israel, Wednesday, May 14, 2008. A rocket fired from Gaza exploded in a shopping center in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon on Wednesday, wounding at least 14 people, rescue officials said, just as Israel's leader was discussing the violence with visiting U.S. President George W. Bush and threatening large-scale retaliation. The rocket ripped through the roof of the mall, causing a large chunk of the roof to collapse in a huge pile of rubble and twisted metal. Four windows were blown out of the side of the build
Defence   Gaza   Israel   Photos   Terrorism  
 The Independent 
Rocket fired from Gaza injures 14 Israelis in shopping mall
| At least 14 people were wounded - three of them seriously, including a child - when a Grad rocket fired by Gaza militants exploded in a shopping centre in the Mediterranean Israeli city of Ashkelon ... (photo: AP / Gadi Kabalo)
 Australia´s Josip Skoko plays with a ball during the first public training of the team at Oehringen stadium, Germany, Monday, June 19, 2006. Australia play in the World Cup Group F with Brazil, Croatia, and Japan. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) wam2  ESPN 
Bruce releases Skoko and Olembe
| Josip Skoko and Salomon Olembe have been released by Wigan boss Steve Bruce, who has opted not to renew their contracts. | Australia international midfielder Skoko, 32, made 53 appearances, includin... (photo: AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)
Australia   League   Photos   Soccer   Star  
 Zipingpu Dam near Dujiangyan  - China - Earthquake - pjb1  BBC News 
Earthquake dams pose floods risk
| Earthquake survivors in Sichuan province face a serious threat of flooding because of earthquake damage to dams, officials say. | There are cracks on the surface of the Zipingku dam on the Min river... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
Dams   Earthquake   Floods   Photos   Province   Slideshow  
Top Stories
Rooster The Star
Indonesia agrees to hand bird flu information to new online database
| JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP): Indonesia's health minister said Thursday she would start sharing all genetic information about her country's bird flu virus with a new global ... (photo: Wn)
Indonesia   Information   Photos   Vaccines   Virus  
 An Afghan security officer guards the perimeter of the site of a suicide attack at the main U.S. air base of Bagram, north of Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007. A suicide bomber killed at least 14 people and wounded about a dozen more outside International Herald Tribune
Suicide blast kills 18 Afghan police offcers and civilians
| : A suicide bomber disguised in a burqa detonated a blast in a bazaar in western Afghanistan on Thursday, killing 18 police and civilians, in the bloodiest suicide atta... (photo: AP/Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Photos   Taliban   Terrorism   US  
Taiwan's president-elect Ma Ying-jeou USA Today
New Taiwan leader eyes peace with China
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan's incoming President Ma Ying-jeou says the earthquake that struck China earlier... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu)
China   Leader   Peace   Photos   Taiwan  
Myanmar children line up to receive water from a local donor on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, on Wednesday May 14, 2008. Houston Chronicle
Myanmar approves new constitution while it reels
TOOLS | YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's junta announced Thursday that a pro-military constitution has won overwhelming support in a referendum, which was held despite widespr... (photo: AP Photo)
Constitution   Disaster   Junta   Myanmar   Photos  
Balinese men bury a coffin, containing a suspected bird flu victim The Boston Globe
Indonesia to provide bird flu data online
| JAKARTA, Indonesia—Indonesia's health minister said Thursday she would start sharing all genetic information about her country's bird flu virus with a new global ... (photo: AP / Firdia Lisnawati)
Bird Flu   Disease   Health   Indonesia   Photos  
Rice - Raw Rice - Paddy - Staple Food. (ps1) The Australian
Malaysia to barter rice for palm oil
| ASIAN commodity and currency markets could be plunged into chaos after Malaysia threatened to abandon standard trading in favour of a barter deal. | With Malaysia strug... (photo: WN / patricia)
Economy   Food   Malaysia   Photos   Society  
View of Tropical Cyclone Nargis From Space Station The Star
Red Cross estimates up to 128,000 died in Myanmar cyclone
| YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - International aid agencies were preparing everything from anti-snake venom kits to plastic roofing as they warned that a second wave of deaths wi... (photo: NASA)
Aid   Disaster   Myanmar   Photos   Yangon  
Politics Business
- Union boss Kevin Reynolds accused over election push
- Airlines' new call for second Sydney airport
- Myanmar says military-backed constitution approved
- Myanmar cyclone death toll soars above 43,000
Taiwan's president-elect Ma Ying-jeou
New Taiwan leader eyes peace with China
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- Consumer stocks help lift bourse
- Singapore's DBS raises $1.1 billion for expansion
- Cyclone damage to Myanmar rice may flare prices
- Nelson: I'm blocking the budget
Visitors monitor indicator boards, with a graph showing Australia's All Ordinaries Index during the course of yesterday and in early trade today, at the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008. The Australian share market plunged in early trading on Jan. 22 following heavy losses in Europe and Asia as concerns about the U.S. economy continue to roil global markets. The fall marks the 12th consecutive day of losses - the longest selling streak in more than 26 yea
Consumer stocks help lift bourse
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Environment Travel
- Fury over means test on solar
- NSW attacks climate report
- Japan debates own 2050 emission cut target
- Japan plans 4.8-bln-dlr loans for climate change: report
Sunset - Mangrove - Forestry - Nature. (ps1)
Preserve mangrove forests, urges SAM
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- The world's best new hotels: It List 2008
- 'Panthers' jibe as White City plan unveiled
- The city of lights hits many heights
- What do you think are New Zealand's best and worst build
Umaid Bhawan Palace
The world's best new hotels: It List 2008
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Health Sport
- Brendan Nelson fuels budget brawl in budget-in-reply speech
- Nation-building back in vogue for Kevin Rudd's Labor
- PNG boom in the pipeline, says Gadens
- Protest over new Fiji death threat to high commissioner Jame
Visitors monitor indicator boards, with a graph showing Australia's All Ordinaries Index during the course of yesterday and in early trade today, at the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008. The Australian share market plunged in early trading on Jan. 22 following heavy losses in Europe and Asia as concerns about the U.S. economy continue to roil global markets. The fall marks the 12th consecutive day of losses - the longest selling streak in more than 26 yea
Consumer stocks help lift bourse
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- NZ toil at Lord's: LIVE!!
- Hamilton Learns Harsh Lesson
- Myanmar junta warns people not to hoard aid
- Bruce releases Skoko and Olembe
 Australia´s Josip Skoko plays with a ball during the first public training of the team at Oehringen stadium, Germany, Monday, June 19, 2006. Australia play in the World Cup Group F with Brazil, Croatia, and Japan. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) wam2
Bruce releases Skoko and Olembe
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