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A luxury car with butterfly doors on display at the Heatwave Carshow at SM Megatrade Hall, Mandaluyong, Philippines on December 5, 2008
Evasion   Luxury   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Luxury vehicle		  Malaya 
Luxury car buyers in 'cautious mood' due to govt's tax drive
Fri 30 Jul 2010
BY IRMA ISIP Luxury car distributor Wellington Soong yesterday said the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) crackdown against tax evaders has dampened interest of buyers. Soong, whose companies are the... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Yani Tseng of Taiwan plays on the first hole during the first round of the Evian Masters women's golf tournament in Evian, eastern France
Golf   Photos   Taiwan   Wikipedia: Yani Tseng   Women		  Sky Sports 
Tseng and Hull share lead
Thu 29 Jul 2010
Taiwan's Yani Tseng and Australia's Katherine Hull both made eagles at the last hole to share the lead after day one of the Ricoh Women's British Open at Royal Birkdale. Tseng enjoyed a consistent... (photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani)
An Iraqi man holds blood-stained clothes at the scene of a bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. A bomb planted near a state-run bank killed and injured several people in the eastern Shiite slum of Sadr City police said.  The Australian  Thu 29 Jul 2010
Baghdad attacks leave 16 dead
SIXTEEN people, including nine security force members, were killed and 14 wounded yesterday in a string of attacks in the Iraqi capital's Sunni district of... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Baghdad   Defence   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Civil war in Iraq
Waved Albatross (Phoebastria irrorata). Several waved albatrosses Punta Suarez, Espanola, Galapagos Islands. Fernandina (Narborough) Island: The name was given in honor of King Ferdinand II of Aragon, who sponsored the voyage of Columbus  Hong Kong Standard  Thu 29 Jul 2010
Galapagos Islands off danger list at gallop
Unesco's World Heritage Committee said it has removed Ecuador's Galapagos Islands from its list of endangered sites, due to protective efforts in the Pacific archipelago. //--> Friday, July 30, 2010... (photo: European Community / Snowmanradio)
Environment   Galapagos   Photos   UNESCO   Wikipedia: Galápagos Islands
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Bags of rice being delivered to rice retailers in Cavite, Philippines Inquirer Thu 29 Jul 2010
BIR to probe rice traders, agri execs
MANILA, Philippines—The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will investigate traders and officials involved in the massive importation of rice to ensure that the government... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Agriculture   Importation   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Rice
In this photo released by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), The 'M. Star' oil supertanker anchors offshore Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates Thursday, July 29, 2010. The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker
Shipping officials said Thursday that they were examining the hull of a Japanese oil tanker that was mysteriously damaged this week as it traversed a strategically vital... (photo: AP / Emirates News Agency)
Accident   Japan   Mideast   Photos   Shipping
In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, people wait to board trains at the West Railway Station in Beijing, China. The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis
With 267 people being born every minute and 108 dying, the world's population will top 7 billion next year, a research group projects. Lower birthrates and longer life... (photo: AP)
Economy   Infrastructure   Photos   Population   Wikipedia: Population growth
In this photo released by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), damage is seen on the side of the 'M. Star' oil supertanker offshore Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates Thursday, July 29, 2010. The Star Thu 29 Jul 2010
Japan supertanker probe reveals smashed hull
FUJAIRAH/TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese supertanker that reported suffering an "explosion" near the Strait of Hormuz oil shipping route may have hit a submarine or a mine,... (photo: AP / Emirates News Agency)
Accident   Japan   Mideast   Photos   Shipping
Pilipinas Shell oil transport truck seen in Busuanga Airport for refilling airplanes in the departure terminal of the airport , Palawan Province , Philippines , May 25 , 2009. Houston Chronicle Thu 29 Jul 2010
Shell profit rises to $4.4 billion in second quarter
Royal Dutch Shell, Europe's largest oil company, posted a 15 percent increase in second- quarter profit on higher oil prices and production as it exceeded a target for... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Dutch   Europe   Photos   Shell   Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell


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