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Cigarettes - Tobacco
Asia   Health   Indonesia   Photos   Smoking  
 The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Smoking Indonesian toddler Ardi Rizal quits 40-a-day habit
| INDONESIAN toddler Ardi Rizal has quit his 40-cigarettes-a-day habit after a month-long spell in rehab. | He caused a storm around the world when filmed chain smoking cigarettes - aged just two year... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
A fly lands on President Barack Obama's face as he delivers remarks on the Affordable Care Act and the New Patients Bill of Rights, Tuesday, June 22, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.
Intelligence   Photos   Politics   US   Washington  
 Scoop 
Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years
Friday, 3 September 2010, 10:59 am | Opinion: Sherwood Ross | Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years | By Sherwood Ross | President Obama---as well as his mother, father, step-father and grandmoth... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
A common "Blackberry" PDA is seen displaying Dutch-based company Tele Atlas' digital maps,Thursday, July 5, 2007, in Taipei, Taiwan.  Daily Star Lebanon 
UN official: BlackBerry data requests legitimate
| Chief of telecom agency says private sector must work with governments | Friday, September 03, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | LONDON: The chief of the UN’s telecommunications agency urged the Can... (photo: AP / Wally Santana)
Governments   Photos   Security   Technology   UN  
Parents and students at a public elementary school in Cavite, Philippines  Inquirer 
What Went Before: Food-for-School Program
| MANILA, Philippines—The administration of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo launched a Food-for-School Program (FSP) in early November 2004 as part of its response to a Social Weather Station... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Nutrition   Philippines   Photos   Schools   Wikipedia: Malnutrition  
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Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) members and officers joined the parade during the 72nd Araw ng Dabaw held on March 16, 2009 in Davao City, Philippines. Professor Nur Misuari is the founding chairman of the MNLF in 1970s. Gulf News
Peace pact with MNLF to be fully implemented
| Manila: The Philippine government said it plans to complete the implementation of the provisions of the peace agreement it signed with the Moro National Liberation Fron... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Mindanao   Peace   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Moro National Liberation Front  
 Tata Power India Delhi Mumbai (rks2) The Times Of India
Tata Power-led consortium to set up 240-mw project in Indonesia
MUMBAI: A consortium led by Tata Power, India’s largest private power utility, will develop a 240 mw-geothermal power project in Indonesia. Since the programme would in... (photo: WN / Rajkumar Senapati)
Energy   India   Indonesia   Industry   Photos  
Filipino poor family  -  Poverty Inquirer
1M poor families to get gov't cash aid
| MANILA, Philippines—With the Asian Development Bank (ADB) providing a loan of $400 million, up to 1 million Filipino families among the country's poorest households wil... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Incentives   Philippines   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: Asian Development Bank  
Rice - Commodity Deccan Herald
Rising temperature may bring down rice production
Kalyan Ray, New Delhi, Sep 2, DHNS: Thursday, September 02, 2010 --> | Rice production in vast tracts of India may decline in the coming years because of a steady rise in... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Delhi   Photos   Production   Temperature   Wikipedia: Rice  
 Millions in Ethiopia Said to Need Food Aid  The Guardian
Ethiopia denies rebels chased oil, gas firms away
* Petronas has not pulled out of Ethiopia, minister says * Govt negotiating deals with three more oil and gas firms By Barry Malone ADDIS ABABA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Rebel ... (photo: WN)
Addis   Deals   Photos   Rebels   Wikipedia: Ethiopia  
An investor walks past the electronic billboard display the Shanghai and Shenzhen top counters at a stock market in Beijing, China, Monday, Sept. 3, 2007. China shares were up midday, lifted by gains in air carriers after China Eastern Airlines landmark tie-up with Singapore Airline Fast Company
Singapore Stock Exchange Uses Peer Pressure to Encourage Sustainability Reporting
There is no mandate, and the government says it's simply making suggestions to companies listed on the SGX. So how can Singapore convince companies to adopt sustainabilit... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
Market   Photos   Singapore   Stock   Wikipedia: Singapore Exchange  
Badgao - Beggar - Poverty Inquirer
RP may miss goal of reducing poverty by half
| THE COUNTRY is no longer in a position to attain the Millennium Development Goal of reducing poverty by 2015, Social Welfare Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman said. | T... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Economy   Philippines   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: Poverty  
Philippines Thailand
- RP emerging as Asia's franchising hub
- Market America vows to be the eBay of RP
- Power rates seen dropping in Sept.
- Aboitiz Jebsen crew conferred Outstanding Seafarer Award
A fly lands on President Barack Obama's face as he delivers remarks on the Affordable Care Act and the New Patients Bill of Rights, Tuesday, June 22, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.
Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years
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- Movies coming soon
- Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For Sept 02 2010
- Arms trafficking charges
- FBI: 6 accused in forced labor of 400 Thai workers
Grocers in fruits and vegetable area Carrefour Dubai UAE
Retailers to submit bids for Carrefour Asia -sources
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Brunei Singapore
- Shorter wait for citizenship applicants
- Rare Quran inscribed by Aurangzeb to be auctioned
- US president plans ASEAN summit on sidelines of UN assembly
- Don Sundquist as the boogeyman
A Chinese paramilitary officer gives instructions to recruits on the use of their weapons in Shanghai, China, Monday, Jan, 8, 2007.
US Southeast Asia pose risks China clash
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- Eircom must cut its cloth to fit a shrinking market
- Call For Moratorium On Death Penalty
- Tense face-off
- Singapore Stock Exchange Uses Peer Pressure to Encourage Sus
An investor walks past the electronic billboard display the Shanghai and Shenzhen top counters at a stock market in Beijing, China, Monday, Sept. 3, 2007. China shares were up midday, lifted by gains in air carriers after China Eastern Airlines landmark tie-up with Singapore Airline
Singapore Stock Exchange Uses Peer Pressure to Encourage Sustainability Reporting
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Malaysia Indonesia
- Indians held in Malaysia
- Narcotic cargo seized
- Air India Express to introduce Tiruchi-Kuala Lumpur service
- Task force to look out for sensitive matter on Internet
Palm Oil - CPO - Sime Darby Plantations In Johor.
Time to fire a second salvo to defend palm oil
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- RP emerging as Asia's franchising hub
- Southeast Asia drinks sector sparkles
- Bendera's empty call
- Smoking Indonesian toddler Ardi Rizal quits 40-a-day habit
Cigarettes - Tobacco
Smoking Indonesian toddler Ardi Rizal quits 40-a-day habit
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Laos Myanmar
- WWF calls for 'roar of support' for wild tigers
- UN to support Mizoram in dealing with HIV/AIDS
- Mekong River rises to near-alarm level in Laos
- US president plans ASEAN summit on sidelines of UN assembly
File - An unidentified Laotian explosives clearance technician uses a metal detector to hunt for cluster bombs Wednesday, May 28, 1997, near the village of Sam Neua, Laos, in the northeastern province of Houaphan.
The casualties of cluster bombs must not be forgotten
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- Myanmar leader Than Shwe to visit China
- MYANMAR: Rural poor hit by arbitrary "taxes", says
- "Lifeline service": BBC Burmese marks 70th anniver
- Myanmar's top leader to make state visit to China+
 Myanmar junta leader Sr. Gen Than Shwe reviews soldiers during Armed Forces Day celebrations Sunday, March 27, 2007, in Yangon, Myanmar. Thousand of soldiers and police have been deployed in Myanmar´s largest cities over the weekend keeping even th
Soldiers strip their khakis in Myanmar
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