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 Khaleej Times Sun 22 Nov 2009
Ahmadinejad rivals criticise subsidy scrapping plan
TEHRAN - Two top rivals of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad strongly criticised on Sunday the hardliner's plan to scrap the big subsidies on energy and on many food items. In mid-October Iran's... (photo: AP / Kamran jebreili)
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 Philadelphia Daily News Sun 22 Nov 2009
Iraq's Oct. oil exports drop due to attacks
The Associated Press BAGHDAD - An Iraqi official says insurgent attacks caused a 4 percent drop in the country's oil exports in October compared to the previous month, but that revenues were up due to... (photo: AP / Nabil Al-Jurani)
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 The New York Times Sun 22 Nov 2009
Reliance Industries Makes Bid for Chemical Company
MUMBAI - Reliance Industries, the largest private company in India, said that it had made an offer to acquire a controlling interest in the world's third-largest chemical... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi)
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 The Guardian Sun 22 Nov 2009
Is Iraq's looming oil boom a blessing or curse?
* Iraqis hope oil output boost ushers in era of prosperity * Kirkuk row, corruption highlight "resource curse" risk * Oil money influx could hurt private sector By Deepa... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
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 The Star Sun 22 Nov 2009
Chavez says Venezuela in recession, by U.S. yardstick
CARACAS (Reuters) - Oil-exporting Venezuela is in recession, its socialist President Hugo Chavez said on Saturday, adding that the capitalist system of measuring economic... (photo: AP / Leslie Mazoch)
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 Austin American Statesman Sat 21 Nov 2009
Resorts work to reduce waste, increase recycling
VAIL, Colo. — Worms that eat coffee grounds. Old motor oil that heats workshops. Patio furniture made of recycled milk jugs. Colorado ski resorts are going beyond... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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 ABC News Sat 21 Nov 2009
Russia President Criticizes Ruling Party Over Vote
By IRINA TITOVA Associated Press Writer ST.PETERSBURG, Russia November 21, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, and Ukrainian... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, pool)
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 Inquirer Sat 21 Nov 2009
Winnie Monsod to testify at hearing on gas price manipulation
MANILA, PhilippinesFormer National Economic Development Authority director general and University of the Philippines' economics professor Solita "Winnie" Monsod is to... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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![Gangotri Glacier is located in Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India in a region bordering China. This glacier, source of the Ganga, is one of the largest in the Himalayas with an estimated volume of over 27 cubic kilometers.[1] The glacier is about 30 kilometres long (19 miles) and 2 to 4 km (1 to 2 mi) wide. Around the glacier are the peaks of the Gangotri Group, including several peaks notable for extremely challenging climbing routes, such as Shivling, Thalay Sagar, Meru, and Bhagirathi III. It flows roughly northwest, originating in a cirque below Chaukhamba, the highest peak of the group.](http://cdn5.wn.com/vp/i/25/115bd73561ab51.jpg "Gangotri Glacier is located in Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India in a region bordering China. This glacier, source of the Ganga, is one of the largest in the Himalayas with an estimated volume of over 27 cubic kilometers.[1] The glacier is about 30 kilometres long (19 miles) and 2 to 4 km (1 to 2 mi) wide. Around the glacier are the peaks of the Gangotri Group, including several peaks notable for extremely challenging climbing routes, such as Shivling, Thalay Sagar, Meru, and Bhagirathi III. It flows roughly northwest, originating in a cirque below Chaukhamba, the highest peak of the group.")
