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Breaking News Mon, 12 May 2008
 A Lebanese soldier gestures and shouts to the opposition members to leave from the burning road block in Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007. Opposition protesters paralyzed Lebanon Tuesday by burning tires and cars at major thoroughfares in the c
Beirut   Defence   Hezbollah   Lebanon   Photos  
 The Star 
Thirty six killed in Lebanon mountain battle - sources
| BEIRUT (Reuters) - At least 36 people were killed in fierce clashes on Sunday between Hezbollah gunmen and supporters of pro-government Druze leader Walid Jumblatt in mountains east of Beirut, secur... (photo: AP /Petros Karadjias)
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 BBC News 
Microwaves 'cook ballast aliens'
| US researchers say they have developed an effective way to kill unwanted plants and animals that hitch a ride in the ballast waters of cargo tankers. | Tests showed that a continuous microwave syste... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
 A man picks out a Chinese toothpaste from a wide range of toothpaste products on display at a supermarket in Beijing, China, Thursday, May 24, 2007. China on Wednesday said it was investigating reports that toothpaste containing a potentially deadly chem  Orlando Sentinel 
China's April inflation rises to 8.5 percent
BEIJING - China's inflation rebounded in April to near decade-high levels, adding to pressure on Beijing to cool rapid price rises and avert possible unrest ahead of the Summer Olympics, according to ... (photo: AP/Ng Han Guan)
China   Economy   Inflation   Market   Photos  
 Oil, Gas, energy, prices, industry, consumers, inflation, industrial. tp1  The Star 
Oil price a boon to Alam Maritim
| ALAM Maritim Resources Bhd, an oil and gas (O&G) service provider, expects the current high oil price will fast track more oil production and exploration projects. | Managing director Azmi Ahmad tol... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Money   Oil   Photos   Price   Production  
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 Oil Palm, oil, oil palm industry. tp1 The Star
Ta Ann goes big on CPO
| TIMBER giant Ta Ann Holdings Bhd is looking at substantially expanding its oil palm plantation within the next five years to balance its business portfolio. | Group man... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Business   Crude   Malaysia   Oil   Photos  
** FILE ** An unidentified child carrying AN empty plate of food stands outside their house at the Ruga area of Abuja, Nigeria, in this July 17, 2006 file picture. The Star
Higher food prices trend to go on into 2009
| Kuwait Finance House, in its Global Agriculture Report, says it expects the rise in food prices to continue and the fight to feed people and livestock to intensify. We ... (photo: AP / George Osodi, file)
Finance   Food   Kuwait   Photos   Prices  
Asia-Pacific The Star
Potential in tourism, auto and retail industry
| THERE is still room for growth in the tourism, auto and retail industries despite expectations of slower economic growth in the country and globally. | Reliance Pacific... (photo: GFDL / 663highland)
Business   Industry   Photos   Retail   Tourism  
Seaweed The Times
Stressed seaweed lives under a cloud of its own making
div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } | Brown seaweed is to blame for some of those cloudy days at the seaside, scientists ... (photo: Public Domain Photo / Velela)
Environment   Photos   Plants   Scientists   Seaweed  
Steel Industry (sl1) The Australian
Beijing's behemoths want more iron action
| THE first ship to load iron ore produced by Fortescue Metals Group will dock on Thursday at Port Hedland in Western Australia. It will leave with 170,000 tonnes of ore,... (photo: AP Photo / Andy Wong)
Australia   Business   China   Metal   Photos  
Rice Arab News
Saudi Ports Receive 1.56m Tons of Rice
| Arab News | JEDDAH, 12 May 2008 — Saudi ports in Jeddah and Dammam received 1.56 million tons of rice during the past 16 months, according to Dr. Khaled A. Bubshait, pr... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Arab   Food   Market   Photos   Saudi  
Dubai, UAE, November 2007 Insurance Newsnet
World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai
ABU DHABI, May 11, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- Dubai Group, the financial services unit of the government-owned investment company Dubai Holding, has launche... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Business   Dubai   Economy   Islamic   Photos  
Looking back on the Pier Buffalo News
Enjoy the view from a California oceanfront pier
| Take a stroll in the California sunshine, breathing in the tang of ocean air while waves roll ashore under your feet - and do it without getting your feet wet and while... (photo: creaitve commons / )
Environment   Food   Health   Photos   Society  
BUILDING - YATCH - BOATS - SKY - SEA Buffalo News
Coastal Treasures
| NEWPORT, Ore. -Oregon's coast is still wild enough to be a windy wonder, tame enough for the squeamish, surprisingly affordable and uncrowded -yet diverse enough to ple... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Beaches   Coastal   Marine   Oregon   Photos  
Shipping Ports & Harbor
- WA Libs director quits sinking ship
- EnCana to Create Two Calgary-Headquartered Energy Companies
- YPFB Expects Problems with Nationalized Assets
- Microsoft adds player to combine chat and videos
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FL: ''Saudi Arabia'' of U.S. Ethanol?
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- We harbour real doubts
- Port Byron programs restored
- Japanese court rejects suit demanding halt of harbor work fo
- Burma's port reopens for aid - Thailand
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Oil Maritime Offshore
- Saudi Arabia threatens to stop oil exports to Taiwan
- Stocks flat, Fedex offsets lower oil price
- Stocks fluctuate as oil falls, dollar advances
- EnCana to Create Two Calgary-Headquartered Energy Companies
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Retail gas prices strike 5th straight record; oil falls
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- RP eyes more borrowings abroad
- Bangko Sentral should support rural banks
- Cost of funds makes offer a no-brainer
- Big five ride high on mini-boom
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Philips growing plant in Shelby, will add 50 jobs
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Transport Engineering
- Eyewitness saw girl sitting on driver's lap in burning c
- LAN Airlines traffic rises 7.8 percent in April
- UPS Freight Improves Some Transit Times
- Private Equity Firm Buys Atlanta Carrier
PETRON - GASOLINE STATION - FUEL - PETROLEUM - OIL - KEROSENE - DIESEL
Executive survey first prediction of let-up in still-soaring oil prices
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- High fuel prices hurting airlines more than 9/11: Airline ex
- Victorians fly high with 'true aviator' Harrison
- PIA flight engineers in row with management
- Shipbreakers paying for shot at government ships
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PIA flight engineers in row with management
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Pollution Cargo & Docklands
- Climate change to share cutbacks
- Tornado-ravaged Oklahoma town might not rebuild
- NRI Construction gets infusion from Atlanta Equity Investors
- Navigation Capital Partners acquires freight carrier
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Philips growing plant in Shelby, will add 50 jobs
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- UPS Freight Improves Some Transit Times
- UPS Freight notes shipping time improvement
- Navigation Capital Partners acquires freight carrier
- Cate Blanchett touches down in London with precious cargo -
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Microwaves 'cook ballast aliens'
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