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- Asian Shares End Mostly Higher; UBS Gets Late Buyers
(Update with Singapore, India close, latest available prices) By Colin Ng, Philip Vahn and V. Phani Kumar Asian markets ended mostly higher on Tuesday, with a rebound in commodity prices and Swiss banking major UBS's return to profit spurring late buying
- India says no to first GM food crop
(AFP)
 AFP - India has refused to grant permission to the commercial cultivation of its first genetically modified (GM) food crop, citing problems of public trust and confidence.
- Super Bowl becomes US TV's most watched programme
The New Orleans Saints' Super Bowl victory over the Indianapolis Colts has become the most-watched programme in US TV history, early figures show. A record 106.5 million people, watched the game last weekend, according to Nielson media. The figure tops
- New Orleans savours shift from hurricane to Brees
If Peyton Manning, of the Indianapolis Colts, is one of the greatest quarterbacks in American football history, what does that make Drew Brees? Brees was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XLIV after an almost faultless display in the New Orleans
- India halts release of GM crop
India halts the cultivation of what would have been its first genetically modified vegetable crop because of safety concerns.
- South Africa sight win after Harris double
NAGPUR, India (AFP) - Sachin Tendulkar hit his third century in a row but could not stop South Africa from moving closer to victory on the fourth day of the first Test against India on Tuesday. Tendulkar, 36, smashed 13 fours in his 100-run knock for his
- S.Africa sight Test win after Harris double
Sachin Tendulkar hit his third century in a row but could not stop South Africa from moving closer to victory on the fourth day of the first Test against India on Tuesday. Tendulkar, 36, smashed 13 fours in his 100-run knock for his 46th Test century
- South Africa move closer to victory
India's Sachin Tendulkar struck a fighting fifty but could not prevent South Africa from moving closer to victory in the opening test Tuesday. Tendulkar, 77 not out, had taken his overnight third wicket stand with Murali Vijay to 72 before the tourists
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