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Japan's Deputy Foreign Minister Osamu Fujimura gestures ...
09-09-2010 08:55:05 -
(Reuters) - Japan's Deputy Foreign Minister Osamu Fujimura gestures before meeting with Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva at Bangkok's Parliament September 9, 2010. Fujimura is on a four-day visit to Thailand. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND - Tags: POLITICS HEADSHOT)
Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva (R) speaks with ...
09-09-2010 08:53:58 -
(Reuters) - Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva (R) speaks with Japan's Deputy Foreign Minister Osamu Fujimura at Bangkok's Parliament September 9, 2010. Fujimura is on a four-day visit to Thailand. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND - Tags: POLITICS)
Japan's Deputy Foreign Minister Osamu Fujimura (L) greets ...
09-09-2010 08:51:53 -
(Reuters) - Japan's Deputy Foreign Minister Osamu Fujimura (L) greets Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva at Bangkok's Parliament September 9, 2010. Fujimura is on a four-day visit to Thailand. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND - Tags: POLITICS)
Muslims pray to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan ...
09-09-2010 08:49:43 -
(Reuters) - Muslims pray to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan in Tirana September 9, 2010. Thousands of people gathered at mosques around Albania celebrating Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. REUTERS/Arben Celi (ALBANIA - Tags: RELIGION ANNIVERSARY)
A worker prepares cheese inside a factory in Jammu September ...
09-09-2010 08:46:30 -
(Reuters) - A worker prepares cheese inside a factory in Jammu September 9, 2010. India's food price index rose 11.47 percent in the year to August 28, government data released on Thursday showed. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta (INDIAN-ADMINISTERED KASHMIR - Tags: BUSINESS FOOD)
Actors dressed as ghosts perform during a photocall in central ...
09-09-2010 08:44:24 -
(Reuters) - Actors dressed as ghosts perform during a photocall in central Seoul September 9, 2010. The performance was held to promote a Halloween festival organised by a local amusement park. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: SOCIETY)
Actresses dressed as ghosts stand along a street during a photocall ...
09-09-2010 08:42:18 -
(Reuters) - Actresses dressed as ghosts stand along a street during a photocall in central Seoul September 9, 2010. The performance was held to promote a Halloween festival organised by a local amusement park. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: SOCIETY)
A vegetable seller (L) waits for customers at a market in Kolkata ...
09-09-2010 08:39:11 -
(Reuters) - A vegetable seller (L) waits for customers at a market in Kolkata September 9, 2010. India's food price index rose 11.47 percent in the year to August 28, government data released on Thursday showed. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA - Tags: BUSINESS FOOD SOCIETY)
Actors dressed as ghosts walk past a man pushing paper boxes ...
09-09-2010 08:35:04 -
(Reuters) - Actors dressed as ghosts walk past a man pushing paper boxes during a photocall in central Seoul September 9, 2010. The performance was held to promote a Halloween festival organised by a local amusement park. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: SOCIETY)
A vegetable seller reads a newspaper as he waits for customers ...
09-09-2010 08:35:01 -
(Reuters) - A vegetable seller reads a newspaper as he waits for customers at a market in Kolkata September 9, 2010. India's food price index rose 11.47 percent in the year to August 28, government data released on Thursday showed. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA - Tags: SOCIETY BUSINESS FOOD)
A woman walks past an actress who is dressed as a ghost during ...
09-09-2010 08:28:42 -
(Reuters) - A woman walks past an actress who is dressed as a ghost during a photocall to promote a Halloween festival organised by a local amusement park in central Seoul September 9, 2010. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: SOCIETY)
Thai security forces stand guard near the body of a village ...
09-09-2010 08:22:21 -
(Reuters) - Thai security forces stand guard near the body of a village defence volunteer who was gunned down by suspected separatist rebels while riding his motorcycle in Yala province, southern Thailand, September 9, 2010. The man was the latest of more than 4,100 killed and nearly 8,000 wounded since January 2004 in Yala, Narathiwat and Pattani provinces bordering Malaysia, once an independent Malay-Muslim sultanate that was annexed by Buddhist Thailand in 1909. REUTERS/Surapan Boonthanom (THAILAND - Tags: POLITICS CRIME LAW CIVIL UNREST)
Couples pose for a group photograph during a mass wedding ceremony ...
09-09-2010 08:12:42 -
(Reuters) - Couples pose for a group photograph during a mass wedding ceremony at the Taipei Flora Expo Hall September 9, 2010. A mass wedding ceremony was held for 163 couples on Thursday on the ninth day of the ninth month in the 99th year since the beginning of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The date which makes out to 9.9.99 is an auspicious number as the number “9” (pronounced jiu in Chinese) is a homophone that means lasting. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (TAIWAN - Tags: SOCIETY)
A man takes photographs in front of the Bank of China logo during ...
09-09-2010 08:00:11 -
(Reuters) - A man takes photographs in front of the Bank of China logo during the China International Exhibition on Financial Banking Technology & Equipment in Beijing September 9, 2010. Bank of China's Shanghai-listed shares languished on Thursday, reflecting lingering concerns over the health of the sector after the bank obtained regulatory approval for an $8.8 billion share placement in Hong Kong and Shanghai. REUTERS/Christina Hu (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS)
Muslims attend a prayer session at Dongguan Great Mosque during ...
09-09-2010 07:58:05 -
(Reuters) - Muslims attend a prayer session at Dongguan Great Mosque during Eid al-Fitr in Xining, Qinghai province, September 9, 2010. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar during which Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relations from sunrise to sunset. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: ANNIVERSARY RELIGION SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA
A member of the Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of ...
09-09-2010 07:47:24 -
(Reuters) - A member of the Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Philippines (FASAP) clenches her fist while holding a placard during a news conference in Manila September 9, 2010. FASAP, will file their notice of strike on Thursday to the Department of Labor and Employment and will conduct the strike, against age and gender discrimination, end of October and November. The labor union, FASAP, represents about 1,600 Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight attendants who will join the strike. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: POLITICS EMPLOYMENT BUSINESS CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT)
A Muslim man takes pictures as he attends a prayer session at ...
09-09-2010 07:45:18 -
(Reuters) - A Muslim man takes pictures as he attends a prayer session at Dongguan Great Mosque during Eid al-Fitr in Xining, Qinghai province, September 9, 2010. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar during which Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relations from sunrise to sunset. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: ANNIVERSARY RELIGION) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA
Members of Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the ...
09-09-2010 07:44:13 -
(Reuters) - Members of Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Philippines (FASAP) clench their fists while holding placards after announcing they will file a notice of strike to the Department of Labor and Employment during a news conference in Manila September 9, 2010. FASAP is set to conduct the strike, against age and gender discrimination, end of October and November. The labor union, FASAP, represents about 1,600 Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight attendants who will join the strike. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: POLITICS EMPLOYMENT BUSINESS CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT)
Couples walk down a slope to line up before a mass wedding ceremony ...
09-09-2010 07:44:10 -
(Reuters) - Couples walk down a slope to line up before a mass wedding ceremony at the Taipei Flora Expo Hall September 9, 2010. A mass wedding ceremony was held for 163 couples on Thursday on the ninth day of the ninth month in the 99th year since the beginning of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The date which makes out to 9.9.99 is an auspicious number as the number “9” (pronounced jiu in Chinese) is a homophone that means lasting. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (TAIWAN - Tags: SOCIETY)
Couples pose for a group photograph with Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin ...
09-09-2010 07:36:43 -
(Reuters) - Couples pose for a group photograph with Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin (bottom, 5th L) during a mass wedding ceremony at the Taipei Flora Expo Hall September 9, 2010. A mass wedding ceremony was held for 163 couples on Thursday on the ninth day of the ninth month in the 99th year since the beginning of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The date which makes out to 9.9.99 is an auspicious number as the number “9” (pronounced jiu in Chinese) is a homophone that means lasting. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (TAIWAN - Tags: SOCIETY)
A worker opens a gate decorated with the poster at a construction ...
09-09-2010 07:35:39 -
(Reuters) - A worker opens a gate decorated with the poster at a construction site in central Beijing September 9, 2010. China must maintain curbs on speculative housing demand as the benefits of the crackdown will outweigh the drawbacks, the People's Daily, the mouthpiece of the ruling Communist Party, said on Thursday. REUTERS/Petar Kujundzic (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION)
French singer Mireille Mathieu and the military band of the ...
09-09-2010 07:35:38 -
(Reuters) - French singer Mireille Mathieu and the military band of the Northwest Military District of France perform at the Red Square during the International Military Music Festival "Spasskaya Tower" in Moscow, September 8, 2010. Military bands and performers from Bahrain, France, Germany, Israel, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan , U.S., Ukraine and Russia took part in the festival. Picture taken September 8. REUTERS/Andrey Rudakov (RUSSIA - Tags: MILITARY SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT)
Zheng Ya-yuan (L), 32, and Chang Hong-chang, 31, who have been ...
09-09-2010 07:35:37 -
(Reuters) - Zheng Ya-yuan (L), 32, and Chang Hong-chang, 31, who have been dating for six years, kiss during a mass wedding ceremony at the Taipei Flora Expo Hall September 9, 2010. A mass wedding ceremony was held for 163 couples on Thursday on the ninth day of the ninth month in the 99th year since the beginning of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The date which makes out to 9.9.99 is an auspicious number as the number “9” (pronounced jiu in Chinese) is a homophone that means lasting. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (TAIWAN - Tags: SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Military bands from different countries perform at the Red Square ...
09-09-2010 07:35:36 -
(Reuters) - Military bands from different countries perform at the Red Square during the International Military Music Festival "Spasskaya Tower" in Moscow, September 8, 2010. Military bands and performers from Bahrain, France, Germany, Israel, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan , U.S., Ukraine and Russia took part in the festival. Picture taken September 8. REUTERS/Andrey Rudakov (RUSSIA - Tags: MILITARY SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT)
A Shanghai Gold Exchange employee stands beside gold bars displayed ...
09-09-2010 07:35:32 -
(Reuters) - A Shanghai Gold Exchange employee stands beside gold bars displayed at the China International Exhibition on Financial Banking Technology & Equipment in Beijing September 9, 2010. China's gold output was 31.059 tonnes in July, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Wednesday, a decline of 5.8 percent in average daily output from June. REUTERS/Petar Kujundzic (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS)
The AXA Asia Pacific logo sign is seen on a signboard at its ...
09-09-2010 07:35:31 -
(Reuters) - The AXA Asia Pacific logo sign is seen on a signboard at its headquarters in Melbourne September 9, 2010. Australia's competition regulator has blocked National Australia Bank's $12 billion bid for AXA Asia Pacific for a second time, dealing a blow to NAB's efforts to cement its dominance in the world's fourth-largest wealth management market. REUTERS/Mick Tsikas (AUSTRALIA - Tags: BUSINESS)
A man stands outside his flooded home in Tlacotalpan September ...
09-09-2010 07:35:30 -
(Reuters) - A man stands outside his flooded home in Tlacotalpan September 9, 2010. Torrential rains have affected southern Mexico, where a quarter of a million people have fled their homes due to flooding in one of the worst-ever recorded rainy seasons in the region. REUTERS/Oscar Martinez (MEXICO - Tags: ENVIRONMENT)
The AXA Asia Pacific and AMP logo signs are seen at their headquarters ...
09-09-2010 07:35:29 -
(Reuters) - The AXA Asia Pacific and AMP logo signs are seen at their headquarters in Melbourne September 9, 2010. Australia's competition regulator has blocked National Australia Bank's $12 billion bid for AXA Asia Pacific for a second time, dealing a blow to NAB's efforts to cement its dominance in the world's fourth-largest wealth management market. REUTERS/Mick Tsikas (AUSTRALIA - Tags: BUSINESS)
A pedestrian walks past the AXA Asia Pacific headquarters in ...
09-09-2010 07:35:28 -
(Reuters) - A pedestrian walks past the AXA Asia Pacific headquarters in Melbourne September 9, 2010. Australia's competition regulator has blocked National Australia Bank's $12 billion bid for AXA Asia Pacific for a second time, dealing a blow to NAB's efforts to cement its dominance in the world's fourth-largest wealth management market. REUTERS/Mick Tsikas (AUSTRALIA - Tags: BUSINESS)
Former North Korean defectors and anti-North Korea activists ...
09-09-2010 07:35:27 -
(Reuters) - Former North Korean defectors and anti-North Korea activists prepare to release balloons carrying anti-North Korea leaflets, CDs and one dollar banknotes towards the north at the Imjingak pavilion near the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, about 55 km (34 miles) north of Seoul, September 9, 2010. The activists released 10 balloons containing about 100,000 anti-Pyongyang leaflets, informational CDs against North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and $1,000 worth of one dollar banknotes on Thursday, on the 62nd anniversary of foundation of North Korea. The text on the balloons reads: "Stop public execution" (3rd L), "End dictatorship by three generations" (3rd R) and "Kim Jong-il is all people's enemy". REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
A man walks through a flooded street in Tlacotalpan September ...
09-09-2010 07:35:26 -
(Reuters) - A man walks through a flooded street in Tlacotalpan September 9, 2010. Torrential rains have affected southern Mexico, where a quarter of a million people have fled their homes due to flooding in one of the worst-ever recorded rainy seasons in the region. REUTERS/Oscar Martinez (MEXICO - Tags: ENVIRONMENT)
A pedestrian walks past a National Australia Bank (NAB) automated ...
09-09-2010 07:35:24 -
(Reuters) - A pedestrian walks past a National Australia Bank (NAB) automated teller machine in central Melbourne September 9, 2010. Australia's competition regulator has blocked National Australia Bank's $12 billion bid for AXA Asia Pacific for a second time, dealing a blow to NAB's efforts to cement its dominance in the world's fourth-largest wealth management market. REUTERS/Mick Tsikas (AUSTRALIA - Tags: BUSINESS)
A man rides a boat in the flooded streets of Tlacotalpan September ...
09-09-2010 07:35:23 -
(Reuters) - A man rides a boat in the flooded streets of Tlacotalpan September 9, 2010. Torrential rains have affected southern Mexico, where a quarter of a million people have fled their homes due to flooding in one of the worst-ever recorded rainy seasons in the region. REUTERS/Martin Lara Reyna (MEXICO - Tags: ENVIRONMENT)
Anti-North Korea activists shout slogans as they prepare to ...
09-09-2010 07:35:21 -
(Reuters) - Anti-North Korea activists shout slogans as they prepare to release balloons carrying anti-North Korea leaflets, CDs and one dollar banknotes towards the north at the Imjingak pavilion near the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, about 55 km (34 miles) north of Seoul, September 9, 2010. The activists released 10 balloons containing about 100,000 anti-Pyongyang leaflets, informational CDs against North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and $1,000 worth of one dollar banknotes on Thursday, on the 62nd anniversary of foundation of North Korea. The placard reads: "You will be a traitor if you send rice aid to the north ahead of Kim Jong-il's nuclear renunciation". REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Anti-North Korea leaflets and a one dollar banknote are seen ...
09-09-2010 07:35:20 -
(Reuters) - Anti-North Korea leaflets and a one dollar banknote are seen in a balloon being prepared by former North Korean defectors and anti-North Korea activists for release towards the north at the Imjingak pavilion near the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, about 55 km (34 miles) north of Seoul, September 9, 2010. The activists released 10 balloons containing about 100,000 anti-Pyongyang leaflets, informational CDs against North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and $1,000 worth of one dollar banknotes on Thursday, on the 62nd anniversary of foundation of North Korea. REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
A man stands under a suspended bed frame in a flooded house ...
09-09-2010 07:35:19 -
(Reuters) - A man stands under a suspended bed frame in a flooded house in Tlacotalpan September 9, 2010. Torrential rains have affected southern Mexico, where a quarter of a million people have fled their homes due to flooding in one of the worst-ever recorded rainy seasons in the region. REUTERS/Oscar Martinez (MEXICO - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)
Anti-North Korea activists prepare to release a balloon carrying ...
09-09-2010 07:35:17 -
(Reuters) - Anti-North Korea activists prepare to release a balloon carrying anti-North Korea leaflets, CDs and one dollar banknotes towards the north as other activists shout slogans during a rally at the Imjingak pavilion near the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, about 55 km (34 miles) north of Seoul, September 9, 2010. The activists released 10 balloons containing about 100,000 anti-Pyongyang leaflets, informational CDs against North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and $1,000 worth of one dollar banknotes on Thursday, on the 62nd anniversary of foundation of North Korea. The banner reads: "South Korean government's rice aid plan to North Korea will kill twice the number of victims of the sunken South Korean naval ship Cheonan". REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Employees stand at a Bank of China reception during the China ...
09-09-2010 07:35:14 -
(Reuters) - Employees stand at a Bank of China reception during the China International Exhibition on Financial Banking Technology & Equipment in Beijing September 9, 2010. Bank of China has obtained approval from the China Banking Regulatory Commission for a 60 billion yuan ($8.83 billion) share placement in Shanghai and Hong Kong, the bank said in a stock exchange filing on Thursday. REUTERS/Christina Hu (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS)
Anti-North Korea activists holding a balloon carrying anti-North ...
09-09-2010 07:35:13 -
(Reuters) - Anti-North Korea activists holding a balloon carrying anti-North Korea leaflets, CDs and one dollar banknotes shout slogans as they prepare to release the balloon towards the north at the Imjingak pavilion near the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, about 55 km (34 miles) north of Seoul, September 9, 2010. The activists released 10 balloons containing about 100,000 anti-Pyongyang leaflets, informational CDs against North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and $1,000 worth of one dollar banknotes on Thursday, on the 62nd anniversary of foundation of North Korea. REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Balloons carrying anti-North Korea leaflets, CDs and one dollar ...
09-09-2010 07:35:06 -
(Reuters) - Balloons carrying anti-North Korea leaflets, CDs and one dollar banknotes float in the sky after former North Korean defectors and anti-North Korea activists released them towards the north at the Imjingak pavilion near the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, about 55 km (34 miles) north of Seoul, September 9, 2010. The activists released 10 balloons containing about 100,000 anti-Pyongyang leaflets, informational CDs against North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and $1,000 worth of one dollar banknotes on Thursday, on the 62nd anniversary of foundation of North Korea. REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
French dancer Philippe Priasso performs his work "Transports ...
09-09-2010 07:35:04 -
(Reuters) - French dancer Philippe Priasso performs his work "Transports Exceptionnels" while hanging under the bucket of an earthmover in front of the Sydney Harbour Bridge September 9, 2010. Priasso will perform his "Duet for dancer and earthmover" over four days in the Sydney Opera House forecourt. REUTERS/Tim Wimborne (AUSTRALIA - Tags: SOCIETY TRANSPORT ENTERTAINMENT IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Former North Korean defectors and anti-North Korea activists ...
09-09-2010 07:35:00 -
(Reuters) - Former North Korean defectors and anti-North Korea activists release balloons carrying anti-North Korea leaflets, CDs and one dollar banknotes towards the north at the Imjingak pavilion near the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, about 55 km (34 miles) north of Seoul, September 9, 2010. The activists released 10 balloons containing about 100,000 anti-Pyongyang leaflets, informational CDs against North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and $1,000 worth of one dollar banknotes on Thursday, on the 62nd anniversary of foundation of North Korea. The text on the balloons reads: "North Korea starves people to death" (L), "End dictatorship by three generations" (3rd L), and "Kim Jong-il is all people's enemy" (R). REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY CIVIL UNREST)
Vietnam's Vice Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant ...
09-09-2010 07:34:59 -
(Reuters) - Vietnam's Vice Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Huong is seen while attending a bilateral meeting between Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at the Government Office in Hanoi September 9, 2010. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM - Tags: POLITICS CRIME LAW PROFILE)
Policemen watch pedestrians as they stand outside the Japanese ...
09-09-2010 07:34:56 -
(Reuters) - Policemen watch pedestrians as they stand outside the Japanese embassy in Beijing September 9, 2010. Security has been tightened around the embassy after a protest Wednesday concerning the arrest by Japan of the captain of a Chinese fishing boat that collided with two Japanese coast guard boats near the disputed islets in the East China Sea. The arrest came a day after Beijing summoned the Japanese ambassador to China to protest against what it called illegal interception of the Chinese vessel. REUTERS/David Gray (CHINA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)