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San Francisco Chronicle - ‎1 hour ago‎ July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Most Asian stocks fell on concern US lawmakers will fail to reach a deal on the country's debt limit and Europe's worsening crisis will slow the global economic recovery. Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the nation's largest ... Most Asian Stocks Slide, Led by Exporters, Banks, on US, Europe Concerns Bloomberg Asian shares down on US, European default fears...

The Hindu - ‎6 hours ago‎ Tamil Nadu's electricity crisis was something that was waiting to blow up. Power shortage and the consequent load-shedding are not new to the people of the State. In fact, they have been living with the problem for quite some time. ... Tamil Nadu plans bonds to boost TNEB Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production Magaz...

AFP - ‎21 hours ago‎ COLOMBO — International finance agency Fitch lifted Sri Lanka's credit rating on Monday, handing a boost to the government ahead of a planned $1-billion sovereign bond sale later this year. Fitch Ratings said it upgraded Sri Lanka's long-term foreign ... Sri Lanka Rating Raised to Positive by Moody's Bloomberg Sri Lanka ratings lifted amid global turmoil Lanka Business Online * Central Bank welcomes...

Sunday Observer - Ravi Ladduwahetty - ‎Jul 16, 2011‎ Sri Lanka's Ambassador to the United States Jaliya Wickremasuriya, in an exclusive interview with the Sunday Observer, said the US should be aware that human rights have been restored equally to all Sri Lankans without fear or ... Sri Lanka probe urged as video airs in US AFP Sri Lanka's post-war dilemma The Hindu Zardari for boosting Pak-Sri Lanka economic...

International Crisis Group - ‎Jul 18, 2011‎ Two years since the defeat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), Sri Lanka is further from reconciliation than ever. Triumphalist in its successful “war on terror”, the government of President Mahinda Rajapaksa has refused to acknowledge, ... Australia's cricketers should shun repressive Sri Lanka - TYO TamilNet Free & fair election will be cornerstone of political...

AFP - ‎6 hours ago‎ COLOMBO — A New York-based media rights organisation Tuesday called for an international inquiry into the death of a Sri Lankan television presenter who was allegedly executed by government forces. A documentary by Britain's Channel 4, "Sri Lanka's ... The Silence of Sri Lanka New York Times Victor Koppe on the Channel 4 documentary "Sri Lanka's Killing Fields" Radio Netherlands 21 Years of Hopeless...

NDTV.com - ‎3 hours ago‎ "It has been brought to my notice that 23 fishermen of Tamil Nadu who accidentally strayed into Sri Lankan waters while fishing were taken into custody by the Sri Lankan Navy and taken to Thalaimannar Police Station yesterday (20.6.2011) afternoon. ... Jayalalithaa urges Manmohan to secure release of TN fishermen The Hindu Sri Lanka arrests 23 Indian fishermen Mangalorean.com Lankan Navy...

Vancouver Sun - ‎53 minutes ago‎ Two car bombs Tuesday ripped through a group of Iraqi police near the home of the local governor in Iraq's central city of Diwaniyah, killing 25 people and wounding more than 30, officials said. Video: Bombs kill 21 at Iraqi governor's house Reuters Video <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCj1Ur5NL5Q">Video:&nbsp;...

Montreal Gazette - John Morrissy - ‎1 hour ago‎ Canadians fell even deeper in debt in the first quarter of this year, Statistics Canada reported Monday, as they used low interest rates to buy into the housing market. Canada urges Europe not to dawdle in Greek crisis Reuters Flaherty says Canada's housing market moderating Reuters Canada Wall Street Journal - CTV.ca - AFP - National&...

Reuters - Danish Siddiqui, Frank McGurty - ‎1 hour ago‎ A man tries to hold on to his umbrella as he walks past a Blackberry advertisement billboard in Mumbai August 30, 2010. TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has started to hand out layoff notices after it said on Friday it would cut ... RIM had a tough week but comparing it to Google is like comparing Apples and ... Montreal Gazette As...

TechRadar UK - Marc Chacksfield - ‎46 minutes ago‎ There were rumours and speculation abound today that hacking collective LulzSec had managed to grab the entire Census 2011 database from the computers of the Office of National Statistics, but we have contacted the agency and it ... Video: 'Hacktivist' groups unite against...

Fox News - ‎43 minutes ago‎ June 21, 2010: Some 20000 revellers gathered at Stonehenge in England to watch dawn break and celebrate the summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere. Toronto sees sun on official first day of summer CTV.ca Happy solstice, happy summer! USA Today ABC News - Christian Science Monitor - International Business Times - ...

Us Magazine TheChronicleHerald.ca - Nick Patch - ‎4 hours ago‎ eccentric stage theatrics at Sunday's MuchMusic Video Awards - but it was a surprise appearance from beloved teen-pop star Justin Bieber that really sent fans into a frenzy. Video: Justin Bieber Asks Selena Gomez Out On-Stage At 2011 MMVA's Clevver TV...

CTV.ca CBC.ca - ‎14 hours ago‎ (Note:CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external links.) Physical inactivity by Canadians is a major factor contributing to obesity, a report finds. Video: Obesity Study /A\ News Vancouver Island <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnGDrgrAWQg">Video:&nbsp;...

Movie Name : DooRelease Year : 2011Starring : Sanjay, Nakshathra, Manasa, UrvasiMusic Director : Abishek-LawrenceProducer : R Gunasekaran, KN AadhinarayananDirector : Sriram PadmanabhanBanner : AG EntertainmentLabel : Think MusicLyricis : Yugabharathi, G Kumar, Na MuthukumarThe music of Sanjay's Doo, directed by Sriram (former assistant of...

Andrea Jeremiah is pretty, confident, honest, boasts off a brilliant voice and what not. She is the perfect package for performance-oriented roles and there’s no denial to that. But things seem to be going in the wrong way for her as controversies seem to sniff her out in every project.She opted out from Selvaraghavan’s forthcoming ‘Irandam...