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Supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamat-i-Islami listen to their leaders during a rally to condemn U.S. drone attacks on alleged militants and Talibans hideouts in Pakistani border areas along Afghanistan, in Peshawar, Pakistan on Friday, April 24, 2009.
Drones   Pakistan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: War in North-West Pakistan		  Pakalert Press 
US Restarts Deadly Drone Strikes in Pakistan
Tue 14 Feb 2012
Share by grtv A US drone attack has killed at least 4 Islamic militants in Pakistan. The missiles, which struck late last night, hit an insurgent compound in North Waziristan, on the Afghan border.... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
ARCHIV- Mercedes-Benz Mitarbeiter montieren am 25. Januar 2008 Fahrzeuge der C-Klasse am Produktionsband im Werk Sindelfingen. Der Autobauer Daimler hat im ersten Quartal 2009 einen Verlust (EBIT) von 1,4 Milliarden Euro zu verbuchen. Das teilte der Konzern am Dienstag, 28. April 2009, in einer Pflichtmitteilung fuer die Boerse mit. (AP Photo/Thomas Kienzle) --- FILE - This Jan 25, 2008 file photo shows employees of German car producer Mercedes-Benz working on Mercedes C-class sedans on the production line in the plant in Sindelfingen near Stuttgart.
Automaker   Car   Mercedes   Photos   Wikipedia: Mercedes-Benz		  Business Day 
Mercedes forecasts strong year
Tue 14 Feb 2012
MERCEDES-Benz SA expects new models of cars to boost its sales this year. Yesterday, it said its revenue grew 4% to R34,9bn in the year to December, compared with 2010. This meant it had overtaken BMW... (photo: AP / Thomas Kienzle)
Euro - Currency  Kathimerini  Mon 13 Feb 2012
Euro gains as Greece passes austerity steps
The euro edged up on Monday after Greece's parliament approved an austerity bill that put the country a step closer to securing much-needed funds, though market players worried about more hurdles... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Business   Finance   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Euro
An Apple en:MacBook in an aluminium casing.  Crunch  Mon 13 Feb 2012
Apple refreshes its education bundles, replaces white MacBook with MacBook Air
CES 2012 Galaxy Nexus and ICS Galaxy Tabs Birth of a Smart Phone Engadget Distro News Hubs Galleries Videos Podcasts The Recap Authors Store FOLLOW US ON TWITTER SUBSCRIBE ABOUT / FAQ Laptops, Apple... (photo: Creative Commons / Sir Stig (talk))
Apple   Education   MacBook   Photos   Wikipedia: MacBook Air
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Playstation (a Sony brand) sign seen on a display board, Pune, India Joystiq Mon 13 Feb 2012
Review: PlayStation Vita [updated for US launch]
Update: We've freshened up our review of the Japanese unit to reflect the new stuff that we've experienced with our new American unit -- mostly through firmware updates.... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Games   Japan   Photos   Playstation
A radiation detection device sits as new evacuees arrive for screening at an evacuee center for leaked radiation from the damaged Fukushima nuclear facilities, Monday, March 21, 2011, in Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Despite living in such proximity to the Fukushima nuclear facility, evacuees at the shelter had never had an emergency drill to prepare them for a nuclear disaster. m&c Mon 13 Feb 2012
Japan nuclear plant operator posts 1-billion-dollar loss
Tokyo - Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) booked a quarterly operating loss of 83.8 billion yen (1.08 billion dollars) on mounting fuel costs for thermal power to replace... (photo: AP / Wally Santana)
Economy   Japan   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Tokyo Electric Power Company
Japanese Yen - Currency The Street Mon 13 Feb 2012
Yen Weakens On Japanese GDP Decline; Intervention Speculation Resurfaces
The yen moved lower against the dollar after preliminary 4 th quarter data showed another shrink in output in Japan. Even though exports were shown to be the weakest... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Business   Dollar   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Japanese yen
Foreign journalists use Internet services provided at the Main Press Center at the Olympic Green in Beijing, Tuesday, July 29, 2008. After months of promising the Internet will be uncensored for journalists during the Beijing Olympics, the IOC delivered a stark clarification on Tuesday, many Internet sites will be blocked under controls applied by China's communist government. The blocked Internet is the latest broken promise on press freedom at the Beijing Olympics, which China's authoritarian government is hoping will show off an open, modern country and the rising political and economic power of the 21st cen Hong Kong Standard Sun 12 Feb 2012
Strategy of satisfaction
Imagine a man who spent 30 years leveraging the advantages of the internet, immersed himself in the world of mobile phones and digital devices, and we might picture the... (photo: AP / Oded Balilty)
Devices   Internet   Photos   Wikipedia: Telstra   World
A Wrangler Jeep car in a car show at Nagoya Hill on December 8,2011 ,Batam city , Indonesia Taipei Times Sun 12 Feb 2012
Automakers focus on Indonesian boom
Automakers from Japan to India are eyeing a bonanza in Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s largest economy where a newly wealthy middle class are splashing out on cars like... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi)
Automakers   Cars   Indonesia   Photos   Wikipedia: Indonesia
Cards are seen inside a phone box advertising sex and personal favors, in London, Tuesday Nov. 18, 2008. Britain plans to make it illegal to pay for sex and will embark on a "name and shame" campaign for people who visit prostitutes, changes that some say will only make sex workers more vulnerable, and put more women at risk. "Basically, if it means fewer people are able to go out and pay for sex, I think that would be a good thing," Britain's Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has said ahead of the announcement expected on Wednesday Nov. 1 Crunch Sun 12 Feb 2012
Long Distance Relationships May Benefit From 'Hug Shirts,' Other Technologies
Get Science Alerts Sign Up Submit this story digg reddit stumble... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
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