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Company   Iphone   Korea   Photos   Wikipedia: Apple Inc.   		 The Times Of India 
Apple's new iPhone to have larger screen: Sources
Wed 16 May 2012
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetApple plans to use a larger screen on the next-generation iPhone and has begun to place orders for the new displays from suppliers in South Korea and Japan TOKYO: Apple plans... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
President Barack Obama waits with Vice President Joe Biden before attending the STOCK Act signing event in the Hold Room of the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) of the White House, April 4, 2012.
Photos   Politics   Russia   US   Wikipedia: RussiaUnited States relations   		 Novosti 
Putin-Obama Mutual Snubs Spell ‘Reset’ Crisis – Analysts
Wed 16 May 2012
| The current diplomatic contretemps between Russia and the United States is a crisis for the reset policy in bilateral relations, which are still based on Cold War-era distrust, Russian analysts said... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Samsung Mobile Phones  The Guardian  Wed 16 May 2012
Samsung loses $10 billion market value on Apple order report
SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics Co slumped more than 6 percent on Wednesday, wiping $10 billion (6 billion pounds) off the electronics giant's market value, on a report that Apple plac... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan waves as he arrives for his meeting with Arab League chief Nabil Elaraby at the Arab league headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, March 8, 2012. Anan says his top priority as special envoy to Syria is to end the violence, deliver humanitarian relief and finally start a "political process" to resolve the one-year conflict there.  France24  Wed 16 May 2012
Annan urges Syria to stop delaying humanitarian aid
| AFP - UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan on Tuesday urged Syria to stop delaying UN access to more than one million Syrians in need of assistance. | The United Nations has been negotiating with Preside... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
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Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012. Al Jazeera Wed 16 May 2012
Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
| Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northern Mali of carrying out grave rights abuses such as rape, murder and u... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore)
Human Rights   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état  
Gold bangle-jewellery-metal-India. The Times Of India Wed 16 May 2012
Gold hits 4-1/2 month low on Greek turmoil
Tweet | SINGAPORE: Gold extended losses on Wednesday and slipped to its weakest since December after Greece's failure to form a government prompted investors to cut their... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Business   Economy   Gold   Photos   Wikipedia: Gold  
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit Al Jazeera Wed 16 May 2012
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit
| Pakistan has confirmed its president will attend a summit of NATO leaders this weekend in Chicago as negotiations with US to reopen supply lines into Afghanis... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Afghan   Nato   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: NATO logistics in the Afghan War  
Facebook - Social networking Voa News Tue 15 May 2012
Facebook Boosts Its Initial Stock Price
| Social media giant Facebook says it is raising the price of the company stock it is offering to the public. |   | The Internet-based social network site had initia... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Economy   Photos   Social   Stock   Wikipedia: Facebook  
Indonesian soldiers hold the burnt cockpit voice recorder of a Sukhoi Superjet-100 that crashed into a mountain in West Java last week, during a press conference in Cijeruk, West Java, Indonesia, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Dayton Daily News Tue 15 May 2012
'Black box' found of Russia jet in Indonesia crash
| JAKARTA, Indonesia — An Indonesian official says special forces have found the voice-and-data recorder of a Russian passenger jet that slammed into a jagged, mist... (photo: AP)
Aviation   Indonesia   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Mount Salak Sukhoi Superjet 100 crash  
A Shell petrol station sign board was seen in Shah Alam, Malaysia. Rig Zone Tue 15 May 2012
Shell, Partners Move Forward with Kitimat Export Facility
| Shell, Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS), Mitsubishi Corporation, and PetroChina Company Limited on Tuesday announced they are developing a proposed liquefied natural gas (... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
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President Barack Obama waits with Vice President Joe Biden before attending the STOCK Act signing event in the Hold Room of the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) of the White House, April 4, 2012. Putin-Obama Mutual Snubs Spell ‘Reset’ Crisis – Analysts Novosti
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