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Ayam - Ternakan - Agrikultur - Flu Burung. (ps1)
Health   Photos   Korea   Bird   Virus
 BBC News 
Cull after bird flu hits S Korea
South Korean officials say they have killed the entire poultry population of Seoul to curb the spread of bird flu. Quarantine officers destroyed 15,000 chickens, ducks and turkeys in farms and... (photo: Public Domain / -)
 Japanese Yen-money-yen-currency (sl1)
Business   Finance   Japan   Market   Photos
 Voa News 
Strong Yen
A strong yen and a slow U.S. auto market are to blame for Japanese automaker Toyota's profit drop in the first quarter, and Malaysia's Maybank will buy a stake in a Pakistani lender. Claudia Blume has... (photo: Public domain photo)
China Earthquake  Khaleej Times 
China quake kills at least 107, buries 900 students
BEIJING - A powerful earthquake in southwest China killed at least 107 people on Monday and buried 900 teenagers in a collapsed school as the tremor caused buildings to fall and left whole areas cut... (photo: AP Photo / Xinhua, Chen Xie)
China   Nature   Photos   Quake   Students
FUEL - PETROLEUM - OIL - GASOLINE TRANSPORT TRUCK  CNN 
Oil pulls back from record as dollar strengthens

Oil pulls back from record Crude prices retreat from $126 a barrel mark as greenback strengthens. | | | RSS Subscribe to Markets feed://rss.cnn.com/rss/money_markets.rss Paste this link into your... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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TOTALGAZ -  GAS - OIL The State
Oil prices retreat from $126 a barrel record

BANGKOK, Thailand -- Oil prices retreated Monday in Asia from last week's record close near $126 a barrel as the dollar strengthened against the euro and yen. Investors... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Asia   Bangkok   Oil   Photos   Prices
China Earthquake AOL
At least 107 dead in China quake, death toll rising+
BEIJING, May 12 (Kyodo) - At least 107 people are now thought to have died in a powerful earthquake in western China on Monday, state media reported, but the number of... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Beijing   China   Photos   Quake   Sichuan
Myanmar cyclone Canada Dot Com
Myanmar warned it could cause its own disaster

BANGKOK -- Myanmar may be on the brink of a second disaster, "potentially larger than the first," but this time self-inflicted. More than a week after Cyclone Nargis hit,... (photo: AP )
Asia   Bangkok   Disaster   Myanmar   Photos
CALTEX - FUEL - OIL - PETROLEUM - GASOLINE STATION Star Tribune
Oil prices retreat from last week's record close near $126 a barrel as dollar strengthens

BANGKOK, Thailand - Oil prices retreated Monday in Asia from last week's record close near $126 a barrel as the dollar strengthened against the euro and yen. Investors... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Bangkok   Dollar   Photos   Prices   Oil
REPLENISHMENT FOR BURMA - U.S. Marines prepare to assist victims of Cyclone Nargis, which devastated Burma on May 2. As part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, the Marines remove cargo nets from pallets of food, water and emergency supplies delivered to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex off the Gulf of Thailand, May 9, 2008. The Australian
First US aid flight leaves for Burma

THE first US military plane loaded with aid for Burma took off for the cyclone-ravaged nation today as the port in the former capital Rangoon re-opened. The C-130... (photo: U.S. Navy / Petty Officer 2nd Class David Didier)
Aid   Burma   Defence   Photos   Slideshow   US
People evacuate office buildings after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake in Beijing Monday, May 12, 2008. A 7.5-magnitude quake struck central China on Monday and was felt as far away as Thailand and Vietnam NZ Herald
Massive 7.5 China quake felt in Thailand
BEIJING - An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck China's Sichuan province on Monday, less than 100km from the provincial capital of Chengdu. The quake was felt... (photo: (AP Photo / Oded Balilty))
Beijing   China   Photos   Quake   Thailand


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