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Breaking News Mon, 6 Sep 2010
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Workers push over dangerous bricks from a damaged building in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010 after the city was hit by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake Saturday. The earthquake smashed buildings and wrecked roads and rail lines in the city.
Disaster   Earthquake   New Zealand   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Canterbury earthquake  
 The Australian 
Quake city facing decade-long rebuild
| IT will be up to 10 years before Christchurch can be fully rebuilt after earthquake damage was greater than first thought. | Initial inspections have revealed structural cracks in many buildings and... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith)
Workers use a jackhammer to remove dangerous brickworks from a damaged building in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010 after the city was hit by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake Saturday. The earthquake smashed buildings and wrecked roads and rail lines in the city.
Disaster   Earthquake   New Zealand   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Canterbury earthquake  
 The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Demolition job begins in Christchurch
| IT IS lunchtime in Christchurch and it's as if Matt Preston is walking on the roof of our car. | The shockwave rocks our big Ford from side to side. | Five metres away a shopper is sitting cros... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith)
Meagen Nay, of Australia, competes in the 200-meter freestyle during the Santa Clara International Grand Prix swim meet in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, June 13, 2009.  The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Australian swimmers given permission to abandon Commonwealth Games
| AUSTRALIAN swimmers have been given permission to abandon the Commonwealth Games if they are worried about security. | Swimming Australia president David Urquhart said yesterday he had told the team... (photo: AP / Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Australia   Commonwealth Games   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: 2010 Commonwealth Games  
Workers use a jackhammer to remove dangerous brickworks from a damaged building in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010 after the city was hit by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake Saturday. The earthquake smashed buildings and wrecked roads and rail lines in the city.  The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Demolition job begins in Christchurch
| IT IS lunchtime in Christchurch and it's as if Matt Preston is walking on the roof of our car. | The shockwave rocks our big Ford from side to side. | Five metres away a shopper is sitting cros... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith)
Disaster   Earthquake   New Zealand   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Canterbury earthquake  
Top Stories
Saad Hariri, leader of Lebanon's parliamentary majority speaks with The Associated Press before addressing a campaign rally of couple of thousand people at his Beirut residence, Lebanon, Thursday, June 4, 2009. Al Jazeera
Lebanon PM retracts Syria charge
| Lebanon's prime minister has said he was wrong in accusing Syria of assassinating his father, Rafik al-Hariri, in 2005 and said the charge against Damascus wa... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Syria   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
Poverty - Street Children - Beggars The Examiner
Are you poor? Half of Filipinos say yes
| Despite the fact that the Philippines have been experiencing very good economic growth the last two quarters, the perception among Filipinos is that they are still poor... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Growth   Philippines   Photos   Population   Wikipedia: Filipino people  
small insect on the ground - biodiversity Breitbart
Japan, Ecuador agree to cooperate over preserving biodiversity+
TOKYO, Sept. 6 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Japan and Ecuador agreed Monday to cooperate in preserving biological diversity and making an upcoming U.N. conference on biodiversity ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Biodiversity   Environment   Japan   Photos   Wikipedia: Biodiversity  
Workers use a jackhammer to remove dangerous brick parts from a damaged building in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010 after the city was hit by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake Saturday. The Siasat Daily
Aftershocks rattle quake-hit New Zealand city
| Wellington, September 06: Aftershocks rocked New Zealand's second-biggest city on Monday causing further damage and forcing authorities to extend a state of emergency a... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith)
Disaster   New Zealand   Photos   Quake   Wikipedia: 2010 Canterbury earthquake  
India Cargo Ship  at Haldia Dock  in Midnapore in West Bengal in Eastern India ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK Deccan Chronicle
Marine exports jump about 22% in July
--> Marine exports jump about 22% in July | Share ARTICLEURL | Seafood exports grew by about 22 per cent to $170 million in July compared to the same month last fiscal, t... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
India   Marine   Photos   Seafood   Wikipedia: Marine (ocean)  
a fresh water in a river - India The Guardian
US company plans to ship fresh water from Alaska to India
| S2C Global Systems is promising tanker deliveries but high cost might make it just a pipe dream An Indian farmer looks towards the sky, while standing amidst his drough... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Alaska   India   Photos   Water   Wikipedia: Alaska  
A humpback whale jumps at a whale watching point, off Okinawa, southwestern Japan, Tuesday, March 25, 2008. The Guardian
Greenpeace 'Tokyo Two' anti-whaling activists sentenced to jail
| Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki have each been sentenced to one year in prison after intercepting a box of whale meat Two anti-whaling activists have been found guilty of ... (photo: (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye) / )
Crime   Japan   Photos   Whaling   Wikipedia: Whaling in Japan  
Politics Business
- Young criminals mistakenly released from jail in government
- Burma leader Than Shwe visits China before election
- Premier's warning over rigid ideology
- Coalition counts cost of Treasury's 'political game&
Myanmar's top military general, Senior Gen. Than Shwe, right, arrives in New Delhi, India, Monday, July 26, 2010. Than Shwe began a five-day visit to India on Sunday for talks with senior leaders aimed at deepening ties between the two South Asian neighbors.
Burma leader Than Shwe visits China before election
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- Burma leader Than Shwe visits China before election
- Retailer puts $900m of assets on the market
- KEPCO, power company in Japan, taps nature to revitalize tre
- Outgoing Singapore Airlines CEO to be next SGX Chairman
Myanmar's top military general, Senior Gen. Than Shwe, right, arrives in New Delhi, India, Monday, July 26, 2010. Than Shwe began a five-day visit to India on Sunday for talks with senior leaders aimed at deepening ties between the two South Asian neighbors.
Burma leader Than Shwe visits China before election
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Environment Travel
- New Zealand earthquake moves Earth's surface '11ft t
- Labor (Less) Day?
- Powerful Quake Strikes Christchurch, NZ « Fire Earth
- Indian duo on round the world bicycle trip to raise global w
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Indian duo on round the world bicycle trip to raise global warming awareness
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- Ascott to launch its first serviced residence in Bali
- CCP opens 'Green Lane' for bikers, joggers
- Psychological recovery takes time
- South America: So Machu more
 Qatar Airways - Qatar Airways Airbus A340-600HGW /aaeh
Qatar Airways prepares for major Indian expansion
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Health Sport
- Ma joins in suicide prevention action
- Consumers¡¦ Foundation lambasts high 2G rates
- TRA workers honored for dedication
- Japanese era naval facilities designated 89th historic site
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, center, leaves a public book signing at the Eason book store, in Dublin, Saturday Sept. 4, 2010
Protests force Blair to cancel London book signing
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- Finalists dominate NZ squad
- Australian swimmers given permission to abandon Commonwealth
- Agen send Caucaunibuca back to Fiji
- Soccer: No hesitation for Zaccheroni in taking Japan coachin
Meagen Nay, of Australia, competes in the 200-meter freestyle during the Santa Clara International Grand Prix swim meet in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, June 13, 2009.
Australian swimmers given permission to abandon Commonwealth Games
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