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Falling Value Of Indian Rupee
A vendor counts Indian rupee banknotes at a wholesale vegetable market in Allahabad, India,Thursday, May 17, 2012. The Indian rupee hit a fresh all-time low against the dollar Wednesday, as risk averse global investors wary of India’s twin deficits drowned out central bank efforts to stem the currency’s slide. <AP/Newsis>…
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Major news in Nepal on May 16
Top news in <Nepali Times>: The terrain shifts news@theasian.asia
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Anti-Israel Rally Going Violent
A Pakistani Shiite Muslim protestor falls over a fire, while pouring gasoline on representations of US and Israeli flags, during an anti-Israel rally and in solidarity with the Palestinian people in Karachi, Pakistan, Sunday, May 13, 2012. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia
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Major news in Pakistan on May 14
Top news in <Nation>: Pakistan, US near a ‘deal’ news@theasian.asia
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Major news in Mongol on May 14
Top news in <Mongol News>: Three Firefighters Die in Fire news@theasian.asia
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People Don’t Grow Old For Nothing
An elderly woman participates in a protest in New Delhi, India, Thursday, May 10, 2012. Hundreds of elderly from the country have been protesting near the Indian parliament for the last three days to demand a universal old age pension for those above 60 years of age. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia
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Major news in Sri Lanka on May 11
Top news in <Daily News>: Govt ready for polls at any time news@theasian.asia
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Major news in Bangladesh on May 10
Top news in <Daily Star>: Willing to talk, unwilling to take move news@theasian.asia
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Four Conjoined Kittens
Four conjoined kittens, which a cat gave birth in Larkana town of Sindh province of Pakistan. A man brought these conjoined kittens to the press club to show them to journalists. Birth of conjoined babies to women takes place but of conjoined kittens was strange for…
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Major news in Nepal on May 9
Top news in <Kathmandu Post>: More bodies found, flood toll 26 news@theasian.asia
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