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Asia stocks slip as Greek bailout remains in limbo

Source country AP den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:41 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[1]; Australia's[1];

Other categories: Financial Crisis; ECOFIN;

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets dropped Friday after Europe's finance ministers demanded more spending cuts from Greece before clearing a euro130 billion ($170 billion) bailout to stave off the country's bankruptcy. Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 0.2 percent to 8,984.84. Hong Kong's Hang Seng lost 0....

Wheat Heads for First Weekly Decline in Four as USDA Sees Record Supply

Source country bloomberg den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:39 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Other categories: Imports Exports;

Wheat slumped for a fourth day, heading for the first weekly drop in four, after the U.S. Department of Agriculture predicted that world stockpiles would climb to a record. Corn and soybeans also declined. March-delivery wheat fell as much as 1.2 percent to $6.3825 a bushel, the lowest level since Jan....

Aussie Dollar Falls From Near 6-Month High After RBA Cuts Growth Forecasts

Source country bloomberg den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:39 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[4]; Australia[2]; Sydney[1];

Entities: Michael Heath[1]; Chris Walker[1]; Heather Ridout[1];

Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Ivan Colhoun, head of Australian economics and property research at Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd., talks about the nation's economy and central bank monetary policy. Australia’s dollar fell from near a six-month high after the Reserve Bank lowered its forecasts.......

Body of police officer who died in Timor Leste to be flown back Sunday

Source country thestar-my den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:35 CET [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

SERIAN: The body of Chief Inspector Benet Pawun, who died of an illness in Timor Leste, and which is now in Adelaide, Australia for a post mortem, will be flown back to Sarawak on Sunday at the earliest....

Coldplay’s Concert in Sydney, Postponed [VIDEO]

Source country ibtimes-au den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:35 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[1]; Australia[2]; Sydney[3];

Entities: Michael Eavis[2]; Chris Martin[2];

Aussie fans would have to wait a little longer for Coldplay to serenade Sydney as the band announced that they will be postponing their tour in the Land Down Under due to “personal reasons.”...

Athar Butt: a champion ignored

Source country dawn den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:34 CET [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

IT is unfortunate that our power-lifting champion, Athar Butt, has not been recognized for winning the gold medal in the Commonwealth power-lifting championship in the United Kingdom in December 2011....

Zebra stripes seen as bug defense

Source country javno-en den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:34 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Other categories: Smittsamma sjukdomar;

BUDAPEST, Hungary, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A zebra's black and white stripes, puzzling biologists for centuries, may have been an evolutionary defense against biting insects, Hungarian researchers say. Adam Egri at Eotvos University in Budapest said he and......

Articles published more than 20 minutes ago

NEW YORK: Toyota to shift SUV production to US

Source country asianewsnet den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:33 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Toyota Motor Corp has announced it will shift production of its Highlander sport utility vehicles to a factory in Indiana from Toyota Motor Kyushu, Inc, a subsidiary in Miyawaka, Fukuoka Prefecture, in the latter half of next year. Toyota said Wednesday the plan to shift production of the Highlander.......

Eurozone stalls Greek cash aid

Source country irishsun den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:32 CET | info

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[1];

Entities: Jean-Claude Juncker[1];

Other categories: Monetary Issues EU;

Eurozone finance ministers have refused to give their immediate backing to a second bailout for Greece despite a last-minute deal in Athens on austerity measures demanded by creditors.After rival ......

23h54 - Naomi Watts interpretará princesa Diana em novo filme

Source country JC den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:30 CET | info

Trigger words: [Australia] Austrália[1];

Entities: Oliver Hirschbiegel[1]; Alejandro González Iñárritu[1]; Naomi Watts[3]; David Lynch[1]; Dodi Fayed[2]; Alejandro González[1]; Clint Eastwood[1]; Terrence Malick[1]; Jessica Chastain[1]; Mohamed Al-Fayed[6];

A atriz britânica Naomi Watts interpretará Lady Di em um filme que se centrará nos dois últimos anos da vida da princesa de Gales, informaram os responsáveis do projeto. Os produtores disseram que "Caught in Flight" mostrará um período no qual Diana, ex-mulher do herdeiro da coroa, o príncipe.......

Damage assessment underway in Vavau

Source country pina den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:28 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[2];

Other categories: Echo;

Damage caused by the tropical cyclone in Vava'u earlier this week is being assessed by Tonga‘s Ministry of Agriculture Forestry, Fishery and Food, MAFFF. According to Radio Tonga stringer in Neiafu, Lutoviko Tapueluelu, crops, fruit trees and Kava-Tonga were damaged because of the gale force winds....

Fears of food shortage in Vanuatu after Cyclone Jasmine

Source country pina den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:28 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1]; AUSTRALIA[1];

Entities: Radio Australia[2];

Vanuatu’s National Disaster Office says there may be food shortages in the coming weeks after crops were damaged by Cyclone Jasmine. A Research and Planning Officer, Peter Korisa said he flew over southern Vanuatu yesterday and the two islands most affected are Aneityum and Tanna....

Australia one-ups China in Davis Cup tie opener

Source country radioaustralianews den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:26 CET | info [en] [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[2]; Australia[3];

Entities: Bernard Tomic[1]; Lleyton Hewitt[1];

Last Updated: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:14:00 +1100 Australian Lleyton Hewitt has beaten China's Zhang Ze in straight sets in the opening rubber of the Davis Cup Asia-Oceania qualifying tie in Geelong. Hewitt won 6/2, 6/1, 7/6 to give Australia a one-nil lead in the tie....

Australian police find drugs worth $25 million in juice cartons

Source country radioaustralianews den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:26 CET [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[1]; Sydney[2];

Last Updated: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:13:00 +1100 Police in Sydney say they have seized more than $25 million worth of illegal drugs hidden inside juice cartons in Sydney's north. Detectives say they found nearly 50 kilograms of heroin and more than 21 kilograms of ice, at storage units in the suburb of Artarmon this week....

Bert Newton recovering from lung virus

Source country TheAustralian den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:25 CET [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[1]; Melbourne[1];

BERT Newton is recovering in hospital in Singapore after undergoing a small procedure to remove fluid from his lungs....

How to splurge $45m in stolen cash

Source country TheAustralian den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:25 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Sydney[1];

Entities: Michael Jackson[1];

FROM the outside, Rajina Rita Subramaniam and her husband appeared a normal suburban couple, living modestly in Sydney's north-western suburbs....

Articles published more than 30 minutes ago

Tears in court over baby Joshua

Source country smh den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:23 CET [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Sydney[3];

The parents of month-old baby Joshua Elliott have read out a tribute to their son at an inquest into his death in Sydney Children's Hospital....

Key spots at stake in Broncos NRL trial

Source country smh den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:23 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1]; Melbourne[1];

Entities: Peter Wallace[2]; Darren Lockyer[1]; Ben Hunt[2];

Ben Hannant and Josh McGuire go head to head for a Brisbane NRL front row berth alongside Petero Civoniceva in a trial against Gold Coast....

All pole vaulters have doubts says Markov

Source country smh den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:23 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[1]; Australia's[3]; Melbourne[1];

Entities: Steve Hooker[1];

Former world champion Dmitri Markov says Steve Hooker is not the only pole vaulter to experience doubts and a loss of confidence....

Gaga world tour to kick off in Seoul

Source country nation den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:22 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1]; Melbourne[1]; Sydney[1];

Entities: Poker Face[1]; Lady Gaga[2];

WASHINGTON - American pop diva Lady Gaga Wednesday unveiled the first dates for her upcoming world tour which she has dubbed the “Born This Way Ball” and will kick off in Seoul.She is expected to do 110 shows this year following on the success of her smash hit “Born This Way,” and revealed the dates and locations of an initial 11 concerts....

The drone dilemma

Source country nation den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:22 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Sydney[1];

Entities: Barack Obama[1];

Other categories: Konflikter; Terroristattacker;

Drones and suicide bombers are new facets of warfare. Drone is a name given to an unmanned aircraft or a remotely piloted aircraft, incorporating the entire range of lethal weapons that a piloted aircraft could carry. It functions through direction given to it from a ground or airborne command.......

Former Olympic champ Raska dies at 70

Source country nation den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:22 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia's[1]; Australia[2];

Entities: Nathan Bracken[1];

PRAGUE :Former Test seamer Nathan Bracken is suing Cricket Australia, alleging negligence for failing to adequately deal with a knee injury that "ruined" his career. Bracken, who played five Tests and 116 ODIs for Australia, is arguing that Cricket Australia's doctors and lead physiotherapist cannot.......

Job Cuts Hit Australia’s Construction Industry

Source country ibtimes-au den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:20 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[2]; Canberra[1]; Australia[1];

Entities: Marius Kloppers[1];

More jobs in Australia continue to be placed on the chopping block as the axe moves to the construction industry. Kell & Rigby, one of Australia's oldest building firms, announced on Thursday the loss of 500 jobs....

Una avería recorta el estreno de Alonso en Jerez

Source country lanuevaespana den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:20 CET | info [en] [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1]; Melbourne[1];

Entities: Sebastian Vettel[1]; Jules Bianchi[1]; Fernando Alonso[1]; Pat Fry[1]; Sergio Pérez[1]; Romain Grosjean[1];

El asturiano rodó una hora y media menos de lo programado, aunque la escudería descartó que el problema tuviese mayor importancia...

Harper relaxes accountability rules for China's use of uranium

Source country theglobeandmail den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:15 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[3];

Entities: Stephen Harper[1]; Joe Oliver[1]; Corey Hinderstein[1]; Brad Wall[1];

Stephen Harper has chosen to override the qualms of the government’s non-proliferation experts to permit a multibillion-dollar business in exports of Saskatchewan uranium to China’s nuclear industry. A deal the Prime Minister announced in China, a protocol amending Canada’s nuclear co-operation.......

Canada's Raonic faces Benneteau in Davis Cup

Source country theglobeandmail den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:15 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Entities: Gaël Monfils[1]; Jo-Wilfried Tsonga[1]; Milos Raonic[1]; Stefan Edberg[1]; Vasek Pospisil[1]; Julien Benneteau[1]; Daniel Nestor[1]; Guy Forget[1]; Tomas Berdych[1]; Michael Llodra[1];

Quotes in this article

Milos Raonic said (about Julien Benneteau) : “I was aware of the (injury) situation and also you have to be aware of Julien who's really had a great end of last year so he's really earned his mark on the team,”

Guy Forget said (about Milos Raonic) : “When you are two days away from playing a match that big and that long, you have to evaluate the chances of your players against someone like Milos who's a really dangerous and good player,”

Julien Benneteau said: “He's one of the best servers on the Tour but I return well,” “When I was very aggressive I gave him some problems and I will try to do that (Friday)”

Rising Canadian tennis star Milos Raonic has an easier opening Davis Cup draw but it's against an opponent he can't take lightly. Raonic, ranked 29th in the world, will meet veteran Julien Benneteau, No. 35 on the ATP tour, in Friday's second singles match of the World Group tie against favoured France....

De musa a protagonista

Source country elespectador den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:15 CET | info [en] [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Entities: Doris Salcedo[1]; Jackson Pollock[1]; Cristina Iglesias[1]; Cindy Sherman[1]; Consuelo Ciscar[2]; Frida Kahlo[1]; Diane Arbus[1]; Louise Bourgeois[1]; Hans Hofmann[1]; Sonia Delaunay[2];

Other categories: Samhälle; Konflikter;

“Eso es tan bueno que nadie diría que lo ha pintado una mujer”, confesaba el profesor Hans Hofmann al ver la obra de la artista Lee Krasner, quien fuera la esposa de Jackson Pollock. Firmaba sus cuadros como Lee en vez de Lena, un nombre neutro que podía pertenecer tanto a un hombre como a una mujer....

Articles published more than 40 minutes ago

Audacious propels drones, cowardice perishes intone!

Source country TheFrontierPost-en den 10 februari 2012 kl 4:13 CET | info [sv] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Sydney[1];

Entities: Dennis Blair[1]; Tariq Aziz[1]; David Rohde[1]; Leon Panetta[1];

Other categories: Security; Konflikter;

Maimuna Ashraf A verity well recognised has been officially acknowledged now; President Obama has admitted that US drone aircraft have hit Taliban and al-Qaeda targets within Pakistan. In October, US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta acknowledged the CIA’s drone programme but without specifically.......

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