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 The Guardian Thu 2 Sep 2010
Southeast Asia drinks sector sparkles
* Kirin says now is time to focus on SEAsia, not China * Coke, Pepsi, Danone could step up in SEAsia after quiet yr * Analysts say more mergers, regional tie-ups likely * Watch Unilever Indonesia,... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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 NZ Herald Thu 2 Sep 2010
Better late than never for Alan Dale
By 5:30 AM Thursday Sep 2, 2010 Email Print Starting an acting career in LA in his 50s proved a fruitful move for Alan Dale, writes Jacqueline Smith. Expand Shrink... (photo: Creative Commons / Martinra1966)
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 The Australian Wed 1 Sep 2010
US launches new Iraq mission
US Vice-President Joe Biden launched a new American military mission in Iraq overnight, opening up a fresh phase in a seven-year deployment that has cost the lives of... (photo: AP / Jim Watson Pool))
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 NZ Herald Wed 1 Sep 2010
Jet passenger felt eruptions as engine exploded
5:30 AM Thursday Sep 2, 2010 Email Print A mid-air explosion forced a Qantas' 747 jetliner carrying 230 people to make an emergency landing.... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft)
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 United Nations Wed 1 Sep 2010
Senior UN official urges the world to increase funding to combat HIV/AIDS
UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibé and Director-General of Australia's AID Program (AusAID) Peter Baxter in Canberra1 September 2010 The head of the joint United... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
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 The Australian Wed 1 Sep 2010
Miners' $20bn rush for African resources
THE number of listed Australian mining companies with operations in Africa has tripled to 160 in the past seven years. Department of Foreign Affairs and... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin)
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 The Australian Wed 1 Sep 2010
Blair's book reveals background to war
AN unrepentant Tony Blair has refused to back away from his decision to invade Iraq. Although the former British leader concedes in his new... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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 The New York Times Wed 1 Sep 2010
Wall Street Surges After Upbeat Economic Reports
Shares on Wall Street surged Wednesday, following the direction of indexes in Asia and Europe, after a crucial manufacturing gauge in the United States unexpectedly rose... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)
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 The Daily Mail Wed 1 Sep 2010
Going to a toga party, Kylie? Minogue's bizarre and unflattering 'bed sheet' dress
Kylie Minogue appeared to have left the bedclothes on as she breezed out on to the streets of New York this morning in an odd-looking white dress. The Australian singer,... (photo: GNU / Gryffindor)
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 Mining Weekly Wed 1 Sep 2010
Gold eases from 2-month peak; econ worries support
SHANGHAI – Gold prices edged lower on Wednesday as modest growth in US consumer confidence and improved home prices eased some worries of another downturn in the United... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
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![The Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge over the Mekong connects Mukdahan Province in Thailand with Savannakhet in Laos. The bridge is 1600 meters long and 12 meters wide, with two traffic lanes.[1] Traffic on the bridge drives on the right, as in Laos, while traffic in Thailand drives on the left; the change-over is on the Thai side.](http://cdn5.wn.com/vp/i/ea/2f97448c36241c.jpg "The Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge over the Mekong connects Mukdahan Province in Thailand with Savannakhet in Laos. The bridge is 1600 meters long and 12 meters wide, with two traffic lanes.[1] Traffic on the bridge drives on the right, as in Laos, while traffic in Thailand drives on the left; the change-over is on the Thai side.")
