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SingTel profit hitA woman speaks on a mobile phone in front of a SingTel logo at the company's headquarters in Singapore in this file photo. Singapore Telecommunications, Southeast Asia's largest telecommunications operator, posted on May 15 a 33 percent fall in fourth quarter net profit, hurt by a one-t More… |
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Soaring NikkeiA woman walks past a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo on May 15. Japan's Nikkei share index rose 2.2 percent to break above 15,000 on Wednesday, with Sony Corp surging after a proposal from a US activist fund to list its entertainment unit sent its US-listed shares soaring More… |
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Panda playA giant panda cub (L) and its mother play by a pond as they take a bath at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China, on May 14. Reuters/China Daily More… |
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Kenya protestA protestor wearing a mask with the colours of the Kenyan flag participates in a demonstration against lawmakers' salary demands outside the parliament buildings in the capital Nairobi, on May 14. Kenyan police in riot gear fired teargas and water cannons on Tuesday to disperse about 200 pr More… |
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Bieber says bye to pet monkeyMally, the pet monkey of Canadian singer Justin Bieber, at a home for animals in Munich. Teenage pop star Justin Bieber appears to have given up on his pet monkey which was seized by German customs officials in March, according to the shelter looking after "Mally". The 19-year-old sin More… |
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Syrians returnSyrians wait to cross back into Syria at the Turkish Cilvegozu border, opposite the Syrian commercial crossing point Bab al-Hawa, in Reyhanli, Hatay province, on May 14. Reuters/Umit Bektas More… |
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New Nokia Lumia launchVodafone group director of terminals Patrick Chomet speaks at the launch of the Nokia Lumia 925 in London on May 14. Nokia unveiled a lighter, metal model in its Lumia smartphone range, as it tries to catch the eye of buyers to close the huge market lead of rivals Samsung and Apple in the lucra More… |
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Dance builds self-confidenceFusionarte's members Veronica Somahano, Marisol Antolin (bottom R) and Jose Fuentes (top R) embrace their pregnant teacher Pau Vazquez (C) during the group's dance class in Madrid. Argentine choreographer and dancer Vazquez set up Fusionarte dance group in 2007 to introduce dance to peo More… |
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Cannes mistressFrench actress Audrey Tautou, mistress of ceremony of the 66th Cannes Film Festival, poses during a photocall on the eve of the opening of the Festival in Cannes on May 14. The 66th Cannes Film Festival will run from May 15 to May 26. - Reuters/Eric Gaillard More… |
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Back on Earth...US astronaut Tom Marshburn (R), Russian cosmonaut Roman Romanenko (C) and Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield sit after leaving the Russian Soyuz space capsule following its landing some 150 km southeast of the town of Zhezkazgan, in central Kazakhstan May 14. The first Canadian astronaut to comm More… |
