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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
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Cruise   Married   Matrimony   Photos   Wedding
 Seattle Times 
More couples cruise into matrimony with shipboard wedding
Wed 10 Mar 2010
More couples are getting married at sea - and taking along a crowd. . One New York couple plans on setting sail in May with a contingent of more than 100 guests, according to Norwegian Cruise Line... (photo: WN / Farida Azzawi)
President Barack Obama speaks about health care reform, Wednesday, July 15, 2009, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington.
Aid   Earthquake   Haiti   Photos   US
 The New York Times 
Obama Tells Haitian Leader That U.S. Aid Will Continue
Wed 10 Mar 2010
WASHINGTON — Even as the United States military withdraws the forces it sent urgently to Haiti after its devastating earthquake in January, President Obama on Wednesday pledged a lasting... (photo: AP / Ron Edmonds)
President Barack Obama, center, shakes hands with Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr., D-N.J., as he enters with Prime Minister George Papandreou of Greece, right, before a reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington Tuesday, March 9, 2010.  Breitbart  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Obama pushes senators for climate bill
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs speaks to the media during the... WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama made a renewed push for a long-stalled climate and energy bill Tuesday, urging... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Washington
 KLdy1 - Feb07 - market seller - fruits - vegetables - local market seller - microeconomy - jkt07. (dy1)   Business Day Online  Wed 10 Mar 2010
Widow vegetable seller struggles to meet family demands
Ogechi Lovelyn Ephraim, a 44-year-old widow and a vegetable seller at Rukpokwu Market in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, could scarcely meet her financial obligations with the meagre income from her... (photo: WN)
Family   Market   Photos   Port   Vegetable
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Dog - Cage The Guardian Tue 9 Mar 2010
Navy says 3 dogs died after contractor neglect
ANNE FLAHERTY Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy says that three dogs died and dozens more were in poor health after being neglected by a private... (photo: WN / sweet)
Dogs   Health   Navy   Photos   Washington
A wooden boat carrying Sri Lankans migrants is seen docked next to an Indonesian Navy ship at a port in Cilegon, banten province, Indonesia, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009. The Daily Telegraph Australia Tue 9 Mar 2010
Kevin Rudd and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's plan to stop people smuggling
PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will formalise an agreement to combat people smuggling today. Dr Yudhoyono will make history... (photo: AP / Irwin Fedriansyah)
Australia   Immigration   Indonesia   Photos   Politics
Shanghai has been a political hub of China since the 20th century. The 1st National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Shanghai. In addition, many of China's top government officials in Beijing are known to have risen in Shanghai in the 1980s on a platform that was critical of the extreme leftism of the Cultural Revolution, giving them the tag "Shanghai Clique" during the 1990s. Asia Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise
By Peter J Brown The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) last month held a lengthy hearing on China's activities in Southeast Asia and the... (photo: Creative Commons / Naus)
Asian   China   Economy   Photos   US
Container ship Hanjin Ottawa manouevres away from the terminal at Harbor Island as the Ban bridge Island ferry enters the Port of Seattle. The Port of Seattle is a port district that runs Seattle's seaport and airport. Malaya Tue 9 Mar 2010
Hanjin says Subic shipyard's cost competitiveness stands out in crisis
By Genivi Factao Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction–Philippines Inc. (HHIC-Philippines) said Subic shipyard found its market niche in cost competitiveness in the... (photo: Creative Commons / Yummifruitbat)
Construction   Hanjin   Industry   Photos   Subic
 U.S. Army soldiers evacuate a wounded soldier during operations to eliminate insurgents in Qubbah, Iraq, March 24, 2007. The soldiers are assigned to Charlie Troop, 82nd Airborne Division out of Fort Bragg, N.C.    ula1 Post-Bulletin Mon 8 Mar 2010
U.S. troops withdrawing en masse from Port-Au-Prince
3/8/2010 10:55:57 AM By Ben Fox and Jennifer Kay Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - U.S. troops are withdrawing from the shattered capital, leaving many Haitians... (photo: U.S. Army soldiers evacuate a wounded soldier during operations to eliminate insurgents in Qubbah, Iraq, March 24, 2007. The soldiers are assigned to Charlie Troop, 82nd Airborne Division out of Fort Bragg, N.C. U.S. Air Force by Staff Sgt. JoAnn S)
Haiti   Photos   Port-Au-Prince   Troops   US
A part of the facility of the phases 4 and 5 of South Pars gas field during the official opening by Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, unseen, in Assalouyeh, southwestern Iran in the Persian gulf, Saturday April 16, 2005. South Pars gas field is planned to be developed in around 30 phases over at least 25 yea Asia Times Mon 8 Mar 2010
China hangs fire on Iran-Pakistan pipeline
By Stephen Blank For over a decade, Iran, Pakistan and India (IPI) have taken pains at negotiating a major pipeline deal whereby Iran would send natural gas from its... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian)
Gas   Iran   Pakistan   Photos   World


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