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Breaking News Sat, 19 May 2012
Wheat crop farm-agriculture-India.
Crop   Export   Photos   Punjab   Wheat   Wikipedia: India
 Newstrack India 
Punjab wants central government to allow wheat export
Sat 19 May 2012
Chandigarh, May 19 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Saturday asked the central government to allow export of wheat from the state. Talking to media at Rakhra village in... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Central Plaza Ratchada Rama 3 is a shopping center located on Sathupradit Rd in Yannawa district, Bangkok, Thailand.
Consumer   Economy   Photos   Prices   Thailand   Wikipedia: Thailand
 Xinhua 
Thai PM pledges to tackle rising consumer prices
Sat 19 May 2012
BANGKOK, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday pledged that her government will expedite solving the problem of rising consumer prices, Thai News Agency reported. The... (photo: WN / RTayco)
A Palestinian vendor displays a gold jewellery at a jewellery store in the Rafah Refugee Camp, Southern Gaza Strip on September. 19, 2011. Decline in demand for gold in the Palestinian markets due to the high price of $ 50 per gram, this high price in the global gold. ( Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)  The Times of India  Sat 19 May 2012
Wheat, gold make stunning runs in nervous markets
Tweet NEW YORK: Wheat charged higher on Friday to post its biggest weekly gain in 16 years and gold continued its recovery from four-month lows as commodity markets saw selective buying amid lingering... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Gold   Markets   Photos   Wheat   Wikipedia: Commodity
Indian paramilitary soldiers transport an injured colleague at a hospital in Grenade attacks  The Guardian  Sat 19 May 2012
Grenade attacks wound 14 in Indian-held Kashmir
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police say suspected rebels have exploded grenades at two police stations in Indian-administered Kashmir, injuring at least 14 people. Officer Imtiyaz Hussain says a militant... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Attacks   India   Kashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Grenade
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The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. M.M. Pallam Raju - India- Politics The Hindu Sat 19 May 2012
China poses no threat to India: Pallam Raju
China posed no threat to India despite border dispute but the country was equipping itself well and having a strong deterrence posture so that no adversary took it for... (photo: PIB of India)
China   Defence   India   Photos   Wikipedia: People's Republic of China–India relations
FILE - In this file photo taken Wednesday, May 2, 2012. and released by the U.S. Embassy Beijing Press Office, blind activist Chen Guangcheng, center, holds hands with U.S. Ambassador to China, Gary Locke, at a hospital in Beijing. BBC News Sat 19 May 2012
China's Chen Guangcheng 'set to fly to US'
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng - who was at the centre of a diplomatic crisis with the US - says he is at Beijing's airport, where he expects to leave to go to the... (photo: AP / U.S. Embassy Beijing Press Office, File)
China   Human Rights   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Chen Guangcheng
INDIA-LEMON-TEAIndia Lemon Tea being display at Hotel in Kolkata in Eastern India ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK Newstrack India Sat 19 May 2012
Assam industry bats for tea as national drink
Guwahati, May 19 (IANS) Although the union government has voiced reservations, Assam's tea bodies are insisting that tea be declared the country's national drink. ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
India   Industry   Photos   Tea   Wikipedia: Assam tea
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011. The Daily Telegraph Sat 19 May 2012
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
Britain's war in Afghanistan will cost taxpayers almost £20 billion by time the mission draws to a close, new figures have revealed. Despite the winding down of... (photo: US Army / Spc. Kristina Gupton)
Afghanistan   Britain   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
Christmas Decorations in a shopping mall, Singapore. Jakarta Post Sat 19 May 2012
Illegal tour guide menace in Singapore
While Singapore has welcomed a record number of tourists in the last two years, a problem has also emerged: illegal tourist guides muscling in on the action. They are... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Economy   Market   Photos   Singapore   Tourism   Wikipedia: Singapore
The President of Sri Lanka, Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa inspecting the Guard of Honour, at the ceremonial reception, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on June 09, 2010. BBC News Sat 19 May 2012
Sri Lanka military parade marks war anniversary
Sri Lanka is marking the three-year anniversary of the end of its long civil war with a large military parade in the capital, Colombo. President Mahinda Rajapaksa gave a... (photo: PIB of India)
Anniversary   Photos   Sri Lanka   War   Wikipedia: Sri Lankan Civil War


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