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June 5, 2010 1:20 PM

British woman rows across Pacific Ocean

Roz Savage, a British environmentalist, has become the first woman to row alone across the Pacific Ocean. The 42 old Roz received a rock star welcome in Papua New Guinea after finishing a nearly 13,000-kilometre journey.Thousands turned out to welcome as she rowed her 7-metre boat named Brocade towa...

June 5, 2010 1:20 PM

British woman rows across Pacific Ocean

Roz Savage, a British environmentalist, has become the first woman to row alone across the Pacific Ocean. The 42 old Roz received a rock star welcome in Papua New Guinea after finishing a nearly 13,000-kilometre journey.Thousands turned out to welcome as she rowed her 7-metre boat named Brocade towa...

June 5, 2010 1:11 PM

Sri Lanka win toss, field first

India were on 28 for one in seven overs against Sri Lanka at Harare when the reports came in. Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss but elected to field.<br/>India must beat Sri Lanka today and then wait for the outcome of Sri Lanka's match against Zimbabwe on Monday to know about their cha...

June 5, 2010 1:11 PM

Sri Lanka win toss, field first

India were on 28 for one in seven overs against Sri Lanka at Harare when the reports came in. Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss but elected to field.<br/>India must beat Sri Lanka today and then wait for the outcome of Sri Lanka's match against Zimbabwe on Monday to know about their cha...

June 5, 2010 12:40 PM

Nepal stalemate continues

In Nepal, the political standoff between the three major parties over the resignation of the Prime Minister continues a week after they joined hands to give a fresh leave of life to the Constituent Assembly after its term expired on 28th of last month. While the Opposition Maoists have accused the G...

June 5, 2010 12:40 PM

Nepal stalemate continues

In Nepal, the political standoff between the three major parties over the resignation of the Prime Minister continues a week after they joined hands to give a fresh leave of life to the Constituent Assembly after its term expired on 28th of last month. While the Opposition Maoists have accused the G...

June 5, 2010 11:59 AM

China-US non-cooperation damaging security: Gates

The United States Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said the lack of military contact between the US and China is damaging regional security in Asia. <br/> <br/>Speaking at a security conference in Singapore, Gates appealed to Beijing to restore military relations, which it susp...

June 5, 2010 11:59 AM

China-US non-cooperation damaging security: Gates

The United States Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said the lack of military contact between the US and China is damaging regional security in Asia. <br/> <br/>Speaking at a security conference in Singapore, Gates appealed to Beijing to restore military relations, which it susp...

June 5, 2010 11:30 AM

Oil spill: Damage control on, says BP

A containment cap newly placed over a ruptured undersea well in the Gulf of Mexico is collecting some 1,000 barrels of crude a day. BP's chief operating officer said the device is designed to corral more than 90 per cent of the oil. The successful deployment of the cap followed BP's severa...

June 5, 2010 11:30 AM

Oil spill: Damage control on, says BP

A containment cap newly placed over a ruptured undersea well in the Gulf of Mexico is collecting some 1,000 barrels of crude a day. BP's chief operating officer said the device is designed to corral more than 90 per cent of the oil. The successful deployment of the cap followed BP's severa...

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