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 Tiger decline is 'sign of world's failure'
| Governments need to crack down on illegal tiger trading if the big cats are to be saved, the UN has warned. | The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) meeting in Doha, Qat... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) BBC News
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 East, South-East Asia left high and dry this hot season
| Great swaths of South-East and East Asia are suffering from their worst dry-season drought in decades, and the monsoon is still months away. Worse still, the seasonal rains might b... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) m&c
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 Hong Kong awards to honor Indian actor Bachchan
| HONG KONG – The Hong Kong International Film Festival plans to honor Indian screen legend Amitabh Bachchan with a lifetime achievement award at the event's Asian Film... (photo: AP Photo) China Daily
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 Smartmatic 'bond' slashed $4.3M of $25.3M left to answer for poll automation failure
| THE Commission on Elections has allowed Smartmatic, the holder of the P11.3 billion election automation contract, to reduce its bank credit line from $25.3 million $21 ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Malaya
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 Wen: Five problems in HK economic development
| Premier Wen Jiabao said on Sunday in Beijing that there are five deep-rooted problems Hong Kong faces in its economic development. | First, how to fully display its exi... (photo: AP / Keystone Alessandro Della Bella) China Daily
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 Asian stocks rise as Greek fears ease, US jobs grow
| Hong Kong: Asian stocks rose, driving the MSCI Asia Pacific Index higher for a third week, as better-than-estimated US jobs data and easing concern over Greece's debt s... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa) Gulf News
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 How far will China go for yuan globalization?
| The world is watching China's next move after it witnessed last year key progress in the initiative to make renminbi, or yuan, a global currency. | As government offici... (photo: WN/Patricia) China Daily
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 Amitabh Bachchan to get Life Time Achievement Award in Hong Kong
| New Delhi: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be honoured with the life time achievement award at the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival on March 22. | The veteran wil... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-e) DNA India
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 Chinese market may rise in the near future
SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks may rise as a gauge of implied volatility shows the spread between China and US shares keeping near a three-year low, according to Macro Risk Adv... (photo: AP) The Times Of India
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 Sanjay Dutt to do ad with Ranbir and Jacqueline
| Mumbai, March 13: If sources are to be believed, Ranbir Kapoor and Jacqueline Fernandez will be joined by none other than Sanjay Dutt in the latest Pepsi commercial. | ... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan) The Siasat Daily
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 Abhishek Bachchan's Gift to Shawn
| Mumbai, March 13: Every time Abhishek Bachchan’s name is mentioned, the Hide and Seek director, Shawn Arranha goes misty-eyed. | Shawn says he cannot forget what Abhi... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Siasat Daily
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 Vidya Balan is brand ambassador for sleep awareness month
| New Delhi, March 13: Scintillating Bollywood actress Vidya Balan has a new role - that of brand ambassador for the sleep awareness month of March. The awareness month a... (photo: GFDL) The Siasat Daily
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 Shakira enjoys her gypsy life
| London, March 13 : Popular singer Shakira, who is engaged to lawyer Antonio de la Rua, says she is unable to settle in one place as her work commitments take her all ov... (photo: (AP /Seth Wenig)) The Siasat Daily
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 Farah Pick Kat over Sonam
| Mumbai, March 13: Why did Farah Khan pick Katrina Kaif over Sonam Kapoor? Well, according to insiders Akshay Kumar might just have something to do with it Being best fr... (photo: AP / Aman Sharma) The Siasat Daily
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