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Milk - drinks - health - grocery store
Economy   Food   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Milk  
 Otago Daily Times 
Up-market Auckland grocer leads charge on lower milk prices
| A boutique grocery is calling on retailers to make milk affordable as it drops its prices to $1 a litre. | Nosh Food Market says margins are too high and it hopes the lowered price can continue inde... (photo: WN / Rizza Dilag)
Susan Boyle performs on the NBC "Today" television program in New York Monday, Nov. 23, 2009.
Album   Fame   Photos   Play   Wikipedia/Susan Boyle  
 Digital Spy 
Susan Boyle's brother Gerry to release debut album
Susan Boyle's brother Gerry Boyle is planning to release his debut album. | The 57-year-old - who has previously acted as an unofficial spokesperson for Susan - is hoping to achieve his own chart succ... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
In this Tuesday Feb.7, 2012 photo, rescuers and residents search for survivors following a landslide triggered by a Magnitude 6.9 earthquake at Guihulngan township, Negros Oriental province in central Philippines.  Austin American Statesman 
Hopes fade for dozens buried in Philippines quake
| MANILA, Philippines — Philippine rescue officials say they are losing hope of finding survivors among 71 people still buried in landslides set off by a powerful earthquake. So far, 26 bodies h... (photo: AP / Choy Gallarde)
Disasters   Earthquake   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Visayas earthquake  
A supporter of the Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami shouts during a rally against drone attacks Saturday, June 4, 2011 in Karachi, Pakistan.  Al Jazeera 
Drone strike leaves several dead in Pakistan
| At least 10 people have been killed in an apparent US drone attack in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal region. | Pakistani security officials said the missile strikes on Wednesday targeted a ... (photo: AP / Fareed Khan)
Drone   Pakistan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Waziristan  
Top Stories
A broker reacts while trading in a brokerage firm in Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell as much as 4.1 percent Mon Zeenews
Sensex recovers 60 points in early trade
Mumbai: The BSE benchmark index Sensex recovered nearly 60 points in early trade on Wednesday on fresh buying by funds and retailers amid a firming trend in Asian markets... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakad)
Mumbai   Photos   Sensex   Trade   Wikipedia: BSE SENSEX  
 A spiral type compact fluorescent lamp - CFL lamps - am1 Journal Online
Busted lamps pose toxic risk
|   | WHEN busted fluorescent lamps are improperly disposed of, mercury -- a potent neurotoxin -- is released into the environment, endangering the health of both worker... (photo: GNU)
Environment   Health   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Fluorescent lamps and health  
In this photo taken on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, soldiers prepare to search for missing people at the site of a landslide at Guihulngan township, Negros Oriental province in central Philippines, after Monday's magnitude-6.9 earthquake shook at least three central Philippine provinces. Gulf News
Police and residents dig for earthquake survivors
| Manila: Policemen and townsfolk used sophisticated and primitive equipment as they tried digging into ten-metre deep landslides where 71 people were buried in their hom... (photo: AP)
Earthquake   Philippines   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: 2012 Negros Oriental earthquake  
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Taiwan's Acer sues former CEO over move to Lenovo
| TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan computer maker Acer Inc has sued its former chief executive, Gianfranco Lanci, saying he breached a non-compete clause in an agreement coverin... (photo: Creative Commons / Corymgrenier)
Acer   Lenovo   Photos   Taipei   Wikipedia: Lenovo  
**FILE** In this file photo from June 17, 2008, John Lewis, left, puts a wedding ring on the hand of Stuart Gaffney as they exchange marriage vows at City Hall in San Francisco. On Tuesday, California voters will be given the chance to turn back the clock on gay marriage. Given California's size and influence, the vote on Proposition 8 is being anxiously watched as a popular referendum on sexual orientation and civil rights. Al Jazeera
US court reverses gay marriage ban
| A US federal appeals' court has struck down a California law that strips gays and lesbians of the right to marry, in the latest round in America's long-running battle o... (photo: AP / Darryl Bush, file))
America   Court   Gay rights   Photos   Wikipedia: LGBT rights in the United States  
Ellen  DeGeneres The Examiner
Ellen DeGeneres, Cory Monteith and more: Stars react to Prop 8 ruling
| In Hollywood the ruling handed down by a federal appeals panel that California’s ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional had celebrities responding. A big i... (photo: AP / Mark Davis/Hope for Haiti Now)
Celebrities   Hollywood   Marriage   Photos   Wikipedia/Ellen DeGeneres  
Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, center, arrives at her National League for Democracy (NLD) party's headquarters to attend a meeting on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, in Yangon, Myanmar. Wall Street Journal
Suu Kyi Tests Leash With Myanmar Tour
By PATRICK BARTA | As Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi embarked on her latest political tour, many are wondering how far Myanmar's government will let her go in... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
Elections   Myanmar   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Burmese by-elections, 2012  
Politics Business
- Supporters of Maldives ex-president riot
- Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed accuses his deputy Mohamm
- Supporters of Maldives ex-president riot
- Australia's billion-dollar boats - detention centre con
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III and his sister Maria Elena Aquino-Cruz, on the platform, lead the Christening and Commissioning ceremony of the country's newly-acquired Hamilton class warship BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PF15) Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011 at the Manila South Harbor in Manila, Philippines. The country's biggest and most modern warship will be deployed to the volatile South China Sea, according to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
Philippines seeks US help to counter China
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- PM deflects Christopher Pyne pitch on Australia Day tent emb
- Real rate of jobless threatens economy
- Academic toilet paper opens doors on dunny business
- Garuda Indonesia hires 24 new pilots from BIFA
A man begs at a pedestrian crossing at Athens' main Syntagma square, on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012.
Greek PM seeks consensus on bailout plan
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Environment Travel
- Japan to slash use of a heavy rare earth as China tightens g
- Japan to slash use of a heavy rare earth as China tightens g
- Japan to slash use of a heavy rare earth as China tightens g
- Forest & Bird launches updated Best Fish Guide
 A spiral type compact fluorescent lamp - CFL lamps - am1
Busted lamps pose toxic risk
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- Hula Girls Help Revive Earthquake-Hit Town in Japan
- Qatar Airways holds high-evel tourism discussions with Georg
- SQ, Virgin Australia start code-share agreement
- Couple lost everything while swimming
INDIA-PRAWN-DISH-FOODIndia Prawn Dish Food display at City Hotel in Kolkata in Eastern India ---- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK
P30-M dining complex to open in Clark
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Health Sport
- Waiting for Baseball
- Russian Scientists Bore Into Ancient Antarctic Lake
- Supporters of Maldives ex-president riot
- Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed accuses his deputy Mohamm
Eighty days after it fell into the ocean following the January 1966 midair collision between a nuclear-armed B-52G bomber and a KC-135 refueling tanker over Palomares, Spain, this B28RI nuclear bomb was recovered from 2,850 feet (869 meters) of water and lifted aboard the USS Petrel (note the missing tail fins and badly dented "false nose").
When the U.S. Dropped Dirty Bombs on Spain
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- Cricketer Nathan Bracken wants $1m from Cricket Australia fo
- Sydney FC welcome back Brett Emerton but lose Mark Bridge
- Bryce Gibbs and Matthew Kreuzer in Greater Western Sydney�
- South Sydney coach Michael MAguire stand by decision to name
Defending champion Rahil Gangjee, of India, watches his tee shot on the first day of the Volkswagen China Masters golf tournament in Beijing Thursday Sept. 1, 2005.
Gangjee hoping for a better outing in Manila
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