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 Indo-Chinese Tigers - Tiger - Wild - Animals /aaeh
Animals   China   Conservationist   Photos   Wild  
 The Star 
Fewer than 50 wild tigers left in China - expert
| BEIJING (Reuters) - China has an estimated 50 or fewer tigers left living in the wild, but efforts to stabilise one population in the bleak northeast are starting to pay off, a conservationist said ... (photo: Creative Commons )
Poverty and power in one of India's poorest areas
Business   India   Photos   Poverty   Power  
 BBC News 
Poverty and power in one of India's poorest areas
By Delnaaz Irani | India Business Report, BBC World, Meghalaya | Kran Sumer looks at least 20 years younger than his actual age. | It's not because he's had an easy life. In fact, it's quite the oppos... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
INDIA-ROYAL-BENGAL-TIGER  Kuensel Online 
To double the big cat’s number by 2022
| Tiger Conservation Conference5 February, 2010 - Thirteen tiger range countries, including Bhutan, pledged to double the number of tigers in the wild by 2022, the next Year of the Tiger, during the f... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Animals   Asia   India   Photos   Wildlife  
INDIAN-NAVY-FIGHTER-SHIP  Zeenews 
Indian Navy’s largest war game begins in Andaman
Port Blair: Exercise Milan, the largest four-day naval war game hosted by India started on Friday with the participation of 12 navies of the Asia-Pacific region within the context of the Indian Navyâ€... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
India   Media   Navy   Photos   War  
Top Stories
President Barack Obama answers question on stage during his town hall meeting at Nashua High School North in Nashua, N.H.,Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Asia Times
Obama expectations revised in Indonesia
By Sara Schonhardt | JAKARTA - United States President Barack Obama will make a much-anticipated official visit to Indonesia in March, raising speculation of a possible u... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Government   Indonesia   Obama   Photos   President  
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signs the Declaration on the Roadmap for an ASEAN Community (2009-2015) Sunday (March 1) during the signing ceremony held at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Cha-am Phetchaburi, Thailand. Malaya
DUE TO DUBAI WORRIES--> S&T seen critical to Asean integration
BY PAUL ICAMINA | The Philippines needs to get its act together in science and technology in order to keep abreast with neighbors in a very competitive Asean Community in... (photo: OPS/NIB/Malacanang / MARCELINO PASCUA)
Dubai   Economy   Philippines   Photos   Science  
Sack of Rice - Staple - Food - Commodity Narinjara
Burma Rice Exports to Bangladesh Increase Within Days
| By Takaloo, Teknaf: The export of Burmese rice to Bangladesh has been increasing in the past few days as it garners fair prices and high demand in Bangladesh markets, s... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Burma   Exports   Photos   Rice   Shipments  
Snake - Boa Constrictor - Wildlife The New York Times
Grappling With Pythons
| The Internet is full of ads: "clean, smooth, hypoallergenic" is the pitch for boa constrictors on one breeder's site. Other snakes can be delivered to your home the nex... (photo: WN / Dominic Canoy)
Animals   Home   Internet   Pet   Photos  
People - Population - Mall - Shoppers The Guardian
Nine billion people by 2050?
| The world's population is growing at a startling rate. These figures show the number of people in each country on the globe | • | How many people live in each country... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Census   People   Photos   Visualisation   World  
Animal - Tiger - Big Cat The Star
Saving the big cat from poachers
| Increasing demand for tiger parts, including bones - a potent aphrodisiac, so some believe - has seen the numbers of big cats continuing to fall, despite the best effor... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Animal   Bones   Photos   Poachers   Tigers  
Yemen Population IRINnews
YEMEN: Officials warn of humanitarian crisis as IDP population doubles
web | Photo: SANAA, 31 January 2010 (IRIN) - With the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northern Yemen having reached 250,000, more than double the number ... (photo: AP / Mohammed Al-Qadhi)
Aid   Photos   Population   UN   Yemen  
A Bengal tiger Owing to the varying altitude from the Himalayas to the coastal plains, the flora and fauna of the state is diverse. Forests make up 14% of the geographical area of West Bengal, which is lower than the national average of 23%. CBC
Wild tiger conservation plan enlists 13 countries
Two adult male tigers look on at Wat Pa Luangta Bua Yannasampanno Forest Monastery in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. The monastery and its Buddhist monks are dedicated to what h... (photo: Creative Commons / Zwoenitzer)
Animal   Health   Photos   Tiger   Wild  
Bengal tiger Zeenews
13 Countries Craft Plan To Save Tigers
HUA HIN, Thailand – More than a dozen Asian nations aim to double the numbers of wild tigers by 2022 and prohibit the building of roads, bridges and other infrastructur... (photo: Creative Commons / Averette)
Animal   Health   Photos   Tiger   World  
Myanmar activists shout a slogan during a rally calling for the release of their pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. The Star
Myanmar regime trying to influence court case - Suu Kyi
| YANGON (Reuters) - Detained Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi said a government minister's comment that she would be freed in November could be contempt of ... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon)
Bangkok   Election   News   Photos   Thailand  
Tiger - Animal - Wildlife Al Jazeera
Asia urged to 'save the tigers'
| The World Bank has urged China and other Asian countries to close down privately-run tiger farms, saying they are inhumane and fuel demand for body parts of the endange... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Asia   Conservation   Photos   Tigers   Wildlife  
Business & Economy Politics
- India aims to double trade with Arab world
- East India Company to sell tea, coffee in London
- Growers happy as onion export to Lanka increases
- Turkish money for Indian aviation sector
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
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- Sri Lankan general who stood for power arrested
- Fonseka arrest could be poll issue
- Khursheed: Sonia is Indian like Bahadur Shah Zafar
- Mumbai's message: let the talks go on
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
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Health Human Rights
- Ally for the Poor in an Unlikely Corner
- Cambodia's Past, Pakistan's Future?
- Houston health care entities target Burmese refugees
- Sri Lankan Opposition Leader Arrested
Chicken - Rooster - Poultry - Agriculture - Animal
Bangladesh culls 13,000 chickens after bird flu outbreak
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- New Arrivals
- Avalanche kills 17 Indian soldiers in Kashmir
- Hurriyat appeals to UN for early end to Kashmir dispute
- Imperative to resume India-Pakistan dialogue
Sri Lankans walk past a wall covered with posters depicting Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, along with his brother and Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, wearing glasses, and commanders of the security forces, bottom, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, June 3, 2009.
Sri Lankans have made desire for peace, progress and democracy very clear - President Rajapaksa
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Sport News & Media
- Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani sets sights on buying Liver
- Steyn rips apart India with spell of 5 for 3
- Sehwag hopes India will save game
- Playing in India an advantage for Rajasthan Royals, says Sha
India's Virender Sehwag ask for the match results from Umpires
Sehwag says India can save first Test
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- Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani sets sights on buying Liver
- Sri Lankan general who stood for power arrested
- India's new delicacy: a 45-day-old tomato
- Fonseka arrest could be poll issue
Singer Peter Andre, left, kisses Katie Price
The honeymoon's over: Alex Reid arrives in India with Delhi belly as he starts shooting ...
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