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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/ en-us Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:45:51 -0400 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:45:51 -0400 30 UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday that no religion in the world can condone the burning of the Quran. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682628 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:38:26 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682628 Mullah Omar, the shadowy figure who leads the Taliban, has issued a statement saying his group is winning the war in Afghanistan. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682627 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:34:18 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682627 The Iraqi government has put on display hundreds of artifacts recovered from many different sources. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682626 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:31:31 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682626 The government of Mexico, tired of drug war violence, is considering the legalization of marijuana and possibly other drugs. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682623 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:03:55 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682623 A coyote which bit humans in New York City has been tested positive for rabies. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682624 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:26:21 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682624 Some estimates put the proceeds of organized crime making up a fifth of the global economy. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682375 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:13:49 -0400 (Op-ed) Jonathan Freedland - The Guardian http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682375 Pilots on a a Tupolev-154 plane in Russia have managed to glide it into marshy ground after developing engine trouble. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682622 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:00:53 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682622 Oxford University scientists have discovered that daily supplements of B vitamins may delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682625 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:28:47 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682625 An ex-soldier turned gunman has been accused of trying to kill the US president. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682330 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:44:27 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682330 An Iraqi soldier has fired into a group of US soldiers, killing two of them. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682341 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:18:06 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682341 The UN failed to adequately deal with rape victims from the Congo, according to Atul Khare, the under-secretary general for peacekeeping operations. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682331 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:47:29 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682331 US President Barack Obama appealed for public support Wednesday against a Republican plan to extend tax cuts for the richest Americans, arguing that such a move would add hundreds of billions of dollars to the national deficit. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682641 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:40:09 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682641 Somali pirates Wednesday seized a Malta-flagged cargo ship with 18 crew in the Gulf of Aden, Xinhua reported. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682639 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:40:08 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682639 Actor Charlie Sheen's estranged wife Brooke Mueller has reportedly been roped in to star in a lifestyle-themed reality show with socialite Paris Hilton. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682640 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:40:08 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682640 Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie and partner Brad Pitt are planning to buy a house in northern Italy. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682638 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:40:06 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682638 Hollywood heartthrob Robert Pattinson is not doing a cameo appearance in the season finale of the TV show 'Entourage'. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682637 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:40:05 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682637 A senior Iranian Ayatollah Wednesday harshly condemned plans by a US pastor to burn copies of the Koran on the ninth anniversary of the Sep 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, calling on the US administration to arrest him. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682635 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:40:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682635 Hollywood star couple Will Smith and Jada Pinkett's daughter Willow is following the footsteps of her father and has launched her own album, which is said to be inspired by R&B singer Rihanna. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682634 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:40:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682634 Tomatoes can protect people against prostate cancer and may even slow the growth of a tumour, say scientists. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682621 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:00:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682621 Three glasses of alcohol a day will help you live longer, according to a study. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682619 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:50:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682619 Hollywood actress Halle Berry has been spotted kissing French actor Olivier Martinez while on a string of romantic dates in Paris. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682618 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:50:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682618 A new book will document pop star Lady Gaga's life behind the scenes of her 'Monster Ball' tour. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682617 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:10:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682617 Spanish scientists said Wednesday they have discovered the world's first humpback dinosaur. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682614 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:40:04 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682614 German Chancellor Angela Merkel Wednesday described as 'abhorrent' plans by a US pastor to burn copies of the Quran on the ninth anniversary of the Sep 11, 2001, terrorist attack. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682613 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:40:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682613 Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie, who is on a visit to flood-hit areas in Pakistan as UN Goodwill Ambassador, has condemned plans of a Florida church to burn the Quran. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682611 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:40:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682611 Police in Pakistan Wednesday said they had arrested three men allegedly having links with Faisal Shahzad, held in New York in May on charges of plotting a failed bombing in New York's Times Square. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682610 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:20:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682610 Rapper Jay-Z did everything possible to make his wife Beyonce's birthday truly memorable. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682608 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:00:05 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682608 London, Sep 8(IANS) Actress Jane Fonda is set to reveal all about her recent cosmetic surgery make-over in a new book about aging. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682607 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:00:04 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682607 Hollywood actress Natalie Portman will be attending the 54th British Film Institute (BFI) London Film Festival to promote her new movie 'Black Swan'. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682605 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:00:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682605 Parvez Khan, an assistant manager with a hotel in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been honoured with a rare distinction. He has become the 50 millionth passenger to pass through the world's largest airport terminal in Dubai. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682597 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:50:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682597 Millions of Pakistani fans will be praying for Aisam-ul-Haq to win the US Open mixed doubles finals, so that they have at least something to cheer about on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr that has otherwise been marred by floods and a cricket scandal. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682594 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:00:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682594 British Prime Minister David Cameron suffered a personal blow Wednesday with the death of his father, 77-year-old Ian Cameron, who was hospitalised in France after suffering a stroke while on holiday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682588 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:30:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682588 Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria was Wednesday cleared by the Essex police of betting charges during an English county match last season. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682585 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:20:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682585 British supermodel Naomi Campbell's billionaire Russian boyfriend is set to buy her a historic building in Venice said to have been lived in by a woman who inspired Shakespeare's 'Othello'. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682579 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:00:08 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682579 The Vatican has spoken out against an American pastor's plan to burn copies of the Quran to commemorate the Sep 11, 2001, terror attack, calling it 'an outrageous and grave gesture'. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682577 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:00:07 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682577 Declaring that 'a new American moment' had arrived, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Wednesday said that President Barack will use his November visit to India to take its relationship with an 'indispensable' partner to the next level. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682575 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:00:05 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682575 A total of 105 people will be prosecuted in connection with three deadly coal mine accidents that killed 159 people in China in the past one year, an official said Wednesday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682569 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:00:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682569 The father of David Cameron, Britain's prime minister, has died in a hospital in France after suffering a stroke, Downing Street reported Wednesday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682564 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:20:07 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682564 The Dubai Metro will celebrate its first anniversary Thursday, with over 30 million passengers having used the train service during the past one year. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682556 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:20:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682556 Sri Lanka's parliament approved constitutional amendments increasing presidential powers and extending term limits in a session boycotted by the main opposition Wednesday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682551 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:00:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682551 The city of Christchurch in New Zealand has been rocked by a powerful aftershock, stemming from a major quake which hit on Saturday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682546 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:43:28 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682546 Two severed legs, two arms and a torso have been found inside a 12-foot-long shark in the Bahamas, police said. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682541 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:30:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682541 The father of British Prime Minister David Cameron has suffered a heart attack while on a holiday in France, a spokesman said. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682534 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:20:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682534 In a move that would hit Indian IT companies, America's Ohio state has prohibited spending of public funds for services provided offshore. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682522 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:50:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682522 Nigerian officials Wednesday said four people were killed as 721 prisoners escaped from a federal prison in Bauchi, northeastern Nigeria, the previous evening. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682510 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:30:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682510 Russia has said around 24,500 valuable items have been stolen from museums across the country. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682509 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:20:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682509 Militant outfits in Pakistan are planning suicide attacks across the country on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr, a media report said Wednesday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682472 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:20:04 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682472 Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik announced Wednesday that all assets of militant outfits in Balochistan province would be frozen as the government 'has come to its wits' end'. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682459 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:10:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682459 Five members of a family were among the 18 victims of Tuesday's blast targeting family quarters in police lines in Kohat city of northwest Pakistan. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682455 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:00:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682455 WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange has applied to change his Swedish defence lawyer, a Stockholm court said Wednesday, in the ongoing probe into rape allegations against him. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682449 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:40:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682449 At least two people were killed and several injured Wednesday in a blast in Balochistan province of southern Pakistan. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682403 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:40:04 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682403 A mind reading machine has edged closer to reality after scientists found a way of converting thoughts into words. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682398 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:30:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682398 Morning sickness is beyond the pale of any cure, researchers concluded after reviewing studies of remedies commonly used by pregnant women. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682397 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:30:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682397 At least 10 militants were killed in two attacks by unmanned aircraft in Pakistan's tribal region along the Afghan border Wednesday, security officials said. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682374 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:10:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682374 Bangladesh will enact two legislation to firm up its laws against money laundering to fight the flow of funds used for terrorism, Finance Minister A.M.A. Muhith has said. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682360 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:50:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682360 India's Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan cruised into their first ever Grand Slam semifinal with a hard fought straight sets victory over 10th-seeded Dick Norman of Belgium and Wesley Moodie of South Africa in the US Open tennis tournament here. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682359 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:40:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682359 Cholesterol lowering statins taken by millions also nearly cut by half the risk of developing arthritis. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682337 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:10:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682337 Central defender Per Mertesacker is doubtful for Werder Bremen's Bundesliga match at champions Bayern Munich Saturday after picking up an eye injury in a Euro 2012 qualifier. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682336 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:10:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682336 A school girl, who became Britain's youngest female double murderer after killing her father and a woman when she was just 15, was Wednesday awarded life sentence for the crime. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682318 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:40:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682318 Rafael Nadal was untouchable at the US Open, unbroken for the fortnight after reaching the quarter-finals with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 defeat of friend Feliciano Lopez on a day of Spanish domination Tuesday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682315 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:40:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682315 At least six people were killed in a US drone attack in Pakistan's tribal region near Afghan border, a media report said Wednesday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682312 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:30:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682312 There has been an increase in the number of bribery cases involving government officials in China, a senior official has said. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682310 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:30:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682310 Humans and primates have their mothers to thank for their bigger brains. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682282 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:10:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682282 Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who heads a 14-party alliance, is under pressure from some of her allies to allow the trial of former president H.M. Ershad for `usurping' power in 1982. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682276 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:50:05 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682276 Thirteen children and a teacher were injured when a wall at a privately-run kindergarten in northwest China's Shaanxi province collapsed, an official said Wednesday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682275 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:50:04 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682275 An Indonesian maid who mixed her own urine with the formula milk she fed to a Hong Kong infant she was looking after has been jailed, a report said Wednesday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682272 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:50:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682272 Two people are missing after falling into the sea when strong wind brought by a typhoon hit an oil drilling platform in China, officials said Wednesday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682258 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:30:04 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682258 An obese orangutan in Britain is on a diet and she is having only a bowl of fruits and vegetables. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682257 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:30:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682257 They are the long and short of the law. British police official Natasha Timothy is dwarfed by her crime-fighting partner, Anthony Wallyn who is two feet taller than her. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682224 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:50:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682224 A woman in Britain was stabbed and then throttled to death by her lover after she cried out another man's name while they were having sex. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682223 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:40:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682223 A woman claiming to be the love child of the late pop legend Michael Jackson has had her case thrown out by a Los Angeles judge. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682222 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:30:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682222 A Thai Airways plane with about 200 passengers on board was grounded in Los Angeles Wednesday after a bomb threat was made, authorities said. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682205 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:20:04 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682205 British comedian Russell Brand says his lack of confidence to dance in public makes him rehearse his moves secretly. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682201 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:10:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682201 Supermodel Heidi Klum has teamed up with sports firm New Balance to launch her own range of activewear. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682202 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:10:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682202 Flamboyant body movements may paint you as a show-off on the dance floor but it will also attract the opposite sex. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682199 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:10:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682199 Animal activists have taken aim at pop star Lady Gaga for posing in nothing but raw meat for a fashion magazine cover. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682198 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:10:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682198 A serial burglar in Australia photographed his penis with mobile phones he stole and sent the images to some of the owners' friends, including teenage girls, police said. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682197 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:00:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682197 Roughly half the patients of critical diseases given oxygen to help ease their breathing don't seem to benefit from the therapy. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682192 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:40:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682192 Russia has imposed restrictions on meat imports from seven plants in four countries, including Brazil and the US, starting Wednesday over safety concerns. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682190 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:30:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682190 A majority of Chinese youth are keen on having a car of their own with many associating vehicles as a reflection of their social status. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682182 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:00:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682182 The Schramm T-130 drill, Chile's Plan B for rescuing the 33 miners trapped underground since Aug 5, reached an excavation depth of 113 metres just two days after it started digging, officials said. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682181 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:00:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682181 Newborn babies with low levels of Vitamin D face double the risk of schizophrenia later in life. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682179 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:50:04 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682179 Subodh Kant Sahai, India's minister for food processing industries, has called upon Canadian companies to invest in the fast growing sector of the Indian economy. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682178 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:50:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682178 Two Olympic champions from China are facing a possible dismissal from a university in the country after they failed to attend enough classes for their Masters programmes. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682177 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:50:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682177 GE and PepsiCo in India are among 12 American companies selected as finalists for the Secretary of State's prestigious 2010 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE). http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682176 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:50:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682176 Another body was found Monday among the tonnes of mud and rocks that fell Saturday on a highway in western Guatemala, bringing to 45 the number of deaths in the torrential rains. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682174 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:30:03 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682174 The United States says it will look to New Delhi to see what changes can be made to the nuclear liability bill passed by Indian parliament making suppliers of nuclear equipment also potentially liable. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682173 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:30:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682173 As a Florida church vowed to move forward with a controversial plan to burn the Koran, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joined other US officials in condemning it as 'disrespectful and disgraceful'. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682172 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:20:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682172 Chilean director Rodrigo Ortuzar has announced that he is planning to make a film on the 33 miners trapped for a month in the country and that he will donate the profits to finance the education of the miners' children. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682168 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:10:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682168 A group of armed men killed 17 people working in a shoemaking workshop Tuesday in the northern Honduran city of San Pedro Sula, 250 km from Tegucigalpa, police said. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682164 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:50:01 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682164 Mexican President Felipe Calderon said he has 100,000 followers on the online social networking website Twitter. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682157 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:20:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682157 Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will ask president Giorgio Napolitano to remove his rival, Gianfranco Fini, as speaker of the lower house of the country's parliament. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682152 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:40:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682152 The International Cricket Council (ICC) has sent Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal an official notice saying he is under investigation for being involved in match fixing in the Sydney Test. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682581 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:00:10 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682581 India will make its Formula One Grand Prix debut next year, taking the number of races to 20 from next season, the sport's governing body International Automobile Federation (FIA) announced Wednesday. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682580 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:00:09 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682580 Snooker World number one John Higgins was banned for six months and fined 75,000 pounds Wednesday for breaching betting rules but has been cleared of match-fixing charges. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682560 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:20:05 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682560 A 70-feet-tall steel column, that literally formed the backbone of the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York, made a return to the original site and would be part of a memorial to the Sep 11, 2001 terror attack. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682523 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:50:04 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682523 India were blanked 0-3 by New Zealand in their last pool match in the women's World Cup hockey at the Jockey Club here. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682431 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:20:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682431 At a time when the cricketing world wants Pakistan banned for a series of match-fixing scandals involving its players, Australian captain Ricky Ponting says cricket cannot afford to lose Pakistan. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682401 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:40:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682401 Police in Honduras have said they don’t know who shot down victims inside a shoe factory. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682328 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:40:13 -0400 Myanmar News.Net http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682328 Polish academics and Indophiles have requested newly elected Polish President Bronislaw Kmorowski to posthumously honour the late Maharaja of Jamnagar who cared for more than one thousand Polish children during World War II. http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682195 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:50:02 -0400 IANS http://www.myanmarnews.net/story/682195