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Stones with the word "hero" written on them lay on grave stones in Section 60, where many soldiers from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are buried, Thursday,July 29, 2010, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va.
Military   Photos   Society   US   Wikipedia: Arlington National Cemetery mismanagement controversy   		 The Australian 
Thousands of errors unearthed at Arlington
| THE debacle at the Arlington National Cemetery on the edge of Washington is much worse than first thought, with thousands of graves estimated to be unmarked or wrongly labelled. | A Senate report re... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin)
With a poster of soldiers in the background, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, center, U.N. Resident Coordinator Douglas Broderick, left, and Tea Banh, right, Cambodian defense minister, pose during a U.S.-backed peacekeeping exercise dubbed "Angkor Sentinel 2010" at the Cambodian tank command headquarters in Kampong Speu province, 65 kilometers (42 miles) west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 17, 2010.
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US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep
|      Jul 31, 2010 US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep | By Clifford McCoy | BANGKOK - Cambodia's first-ever multinational military exercise is part and parcel of intensifyi... (photo: AP / Heng Sinith)
Visitors play the online game 'World of Warcraft' at the Games Convention, the fair for interactive entertainment in Leipzig, eastern Germany, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.  Asia Times 
Gaming gamble for Google
|      Jul 31, 2010 <IT WORLD> | Gaming gamble for Google | By Martin J Young | HUA HIN, Thailand - Google is cooking up new recipes in its digital kitchen, with reports this... (photo: AP / Eckehard Schulz)
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In this July 7, 2008 photo, an investor looks at a stock price board at a private securities' company in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares fell sharply Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, on heavy selling of airlines and other market heavyweights, as investors and analysts puzzled over why expectations of a rally linked to the Beijing Olympic games never materialized. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index sank 4.5 percent, or 122.81 points, to 2,605.16. The Shenzhen Composite Index of China's smaller, second market dropped 5.6 percent to 74  Asia Times 
Asia nudges ahead
|      Jul 31, 2010 MARKET RAP | Asia nudges ahead | By R M Cutler | MONTREAL - Overall, Asia looks like having some rough going, at least for a while, although it seems to have es... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko, FILE)
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Singapore Airlines to introduce electronic magazines
| Singapore Airlines said Friday it is to introduce an electronic version of its inflight magazines as part of its plans for paperless planes. | The carrier said it had e... (photo: Creative Commons / Kprateek88)
Aerospace   Photos   Singapore   Transport   Wikipedia: Singapore Airlines  
Rice - Commodity Herald Tribune
Philippines swimming in rice amid high imports
| MANILA, Philippines - The world's biggest rice importer, the Philippines, is now "swimming" in the staple grain because of massive imports by the previous government th... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Imports   Philippines   Photos   Spoilage   Wikipedia: Rice  
Department of Interior and Local Government ( DILG ) main office located along Edsa , Quezon City , Philippines , August 17 , 2008. Inquirer
DILG orders 'aggressive leak repairs' vs water shortage
| MANILA, Philippines – Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo on Friday ordered all mayors of Metro Manila and Cavite province to allow the emergency repairs of pipes even wit... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Philippines   Photos   Repairs   Water   Wikipedia: Department of the Interior and Local Government (Philippines)  
worm found at Moresco-I Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental PHILIPPINES Inquirer
Army worms infest Negros Occidental farms
| BACOLOD CITY, Philippines – Several towns and cities in Negros Occidental have been infested by army worms, Provincial Agriculturist Igmedio Tabianan reported to Govern... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Cities   City   Insects   Photos   Wikipedia: Worms  
Milled Rice - Filipino Staple Food Hartford Courant
After shortages, officials say Philippines "swimming" in rice due to excessive imports
MANILA, (AP) — The world's biggest rice importer, the Philippines, is now "swimming" in the staple grain because of massive imports by the previous government that ... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Importation   Philippines   Photos   Rice   Wikipedia: National Food Authority (Philippines)  
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo addresses delegates of the International Negotiators Conference Friday, May 28, 2010 in a hotel in Manila's financial district of Makati, Philippines. The conference gathered key personalities from countries that have signed peace agreement or have undertaken peace negotiations to share their experiences and ideas as means of resolving armed conflict in the country. (AP Photo/Pat Roque) m&c
Philippines forms body to probe Arroyo's nine-year administration
| Manila - Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Friday signed an order creating a commission to investigate allegations of large-scale corruption against his predec... (photo: AP / Pat Roque)
Arroyo   Investigation   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Truth and reconciliation commission  
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In this July 7, 2008 photo, an investor looks at a stock price board at a private securities' company in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares fell sharply Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, on heavy selling of airlines and other market heavyweights, as investors and analysts puzzled over why expectations of a rally linked to the Beijing Olympic games never materialized. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index sank 4.5 percent, or 122.81 points, to 2,605.16. The Shenzhen Composite Index of China's smaller, second market dropped 5.6 percent to 74
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