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White Rabbit candy production resumes after China milk scare
Vanilla-flavoured sweets exported across world are back on production line as government vows to clean-up dairy industry | White Rabbit Creamy Candies. Photograph: Adrian Bradsaw/EPA | Production of '... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Effort to save rare turtle fails
Cara Anna | Suzhou - She's about 80 years old and the last of her kind. He's 100. They aren't the most likely candidates for parents, but they are their species' last hope. | When the two mated last s... (photo: Creative Commons / Caracas1830 )
A woman walks past the screen of a bank showing the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008. Hong Kong stocks plunged over 5 percent Tuesday to their lowest point in nearly two years, joining a global market rout amid fears over the financial system after U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index tumbled 1,052.29 points, or 5.4 percent, to 18,300.61 as every company listed in the benchmark fell in the red. It was the stock measure's lowest close since October 2  Asia Times 
Lehman burns HK's low-risk investors
| By Kent Ewing | HONG KONG - Thousands of Hong Kong retail investors have seen their savings disintegrate after buying what they thought was a low-risk product from failed US investment bank Lehman B... (photo: AP / Lo Sai Hung)
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Pedestrians walk outside the Nasdaq stock market on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008 in New York. Wall Street fell sharply Tuesday, driving the Dow Jones industrials down about more than 150 points on fears that the Federal Reserve's decision to slash interest rates might not prevent the United States from sliding into a recession.  WPXI 
Dow Dips Below 10K For First Time Since '04
The Dow Jones industrials fell below the 10,000 level Monday for the first time since Oct. 29, 2004. | LIVE: Lehman Hearing | Save Money | Stock prices were sharply down in early trading, following th... (photo: AP Photo / Mark Lennihan)
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 Jos Manuel Lara, Spanish golfer, winner of UBS Hong Kong Open European Tour title; golf; sport; wnhires (td1) The Daily Mail
From China to Dubai: European Tour for 2009 is unveiled
| The 2009 European Tour and the inaugural 'Race to Dubai' will feature a record 53 tournaments in 26 destinations - including at least two events being played twice. | R... (photo: UHKO)
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Driving fast on Fridays could earn F1 teams an extra £1m
| Formula One teams are considering introducing a $1m prize for the fastest car on Fridays to liven up grand prix race weekends. | The newly-formed Formula One Teams Asso... (photo: Creative Commons / Steve Gregory)
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A trader reacts to early market moves on the London Stock Exchange and the FTSE100 index at CMC Markets in London, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 . Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, fell 4.62 percent in the first 15 minutes of trading on Monday morning, following a slide in Asian markets as the financial crisis worsened over the weekend. The FTSE fell 230.2 to 4,750.05. The worst declines were in the banking industry _ HBOS PLC's share price dropped 12.7 percent to 175 pence (US$3.08), while the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC fell 10.8 percent to 166 pence (US$2.9 BBC News
Europe worries dent stock markets
| European and Asian stock markets have fallen sharply with investors worrying over the growing level of financial turmoil in Europe. | London's FTSE 100 index and France... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
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A Taliban's militant is seen with an AK- 47 rifle gun, right, as farmers collect resin from poppies in an opium poppy field in Naway district of Helmand province, southwest Afghanistan Friday, April 25, 2008. Helmand province, one of the world's top opium poppy-producing regions, was the bloody frontline of battles last year between international forces and insurgents Canada Dot Com
How to win the drug war
| There has been little mention in this election campaign of the most pernicious evil of our time. Yet recent reports from a UN agency leave little doubt that the war aga... (photo: AP / )
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HK index drops on global economy worries
| HONG KONG—Hong Kong stocks tumbled Monday as rescue plans by the U.S. and Europe to bail out the financial sector failed to lift investors' sentiments. | At midda... (photo: AP / Lo Sai Hung)
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A Taliban's militant is seen with an AK- 47 rifle gun, right, as farmers collect resin from poppies in an opium poppy field in Naway district of Helmand province, southwest Afghanistan Friday, April 25, 2008. Helmand province, one of the world's top opium poppy-producing regions, was the bloody frontline of battles last year between international forces and insurgents
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