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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/ en-us Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:09:51 -0400 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:09:51 -0400 30 Saad Hariri, son of the former Lebanese prime minister, and country's current PM, admits Syria was not behind his father's assassination. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681973 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:39:08 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681973 US president Barack Obama has announced his government will spend billions of dollars to build huge infrastructure projects in the country, to create jobs and boost confidence in the American economy. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681945 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:02:26 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681945 North Korea has supposedly prepared a meeting between members of the ruling communist party. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681931 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:54:20 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681931 The Australian government has been returned after help form two Independent members, Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681972 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:31:56 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681972 Dying patients in the US have been benefitting from dosages of a drug found in psychedelic magic mushrooms. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681933 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:59:57 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681933 A wind-driven Colorado wildfire has spread across the rugged Colorado foothills, causing the evacuation of 1,000 people while destroying many homes. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681932 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:57:12 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681932 Joran Van der Sloot, a man who has been blamed by police for many crimes on the Caribbean island of Aruba, has been now been accused of extorting money from the family of a girl who was murdered. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681930 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:48:59 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681930 A planned Quran-burning could endanger troops, according to the US commander in Afghanistan, David Petraeus. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681715 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:10:17 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681715 One of the original Little Rock Nine has died in the US at the age of 68. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681714 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:07:29 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681714 The Iraqi government has said it might release former Iraqi deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz on compassionate grounds due to his ailing health. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681712 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:02:45 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681712 The owner of Osama bin-Laden’s former home has said he will consider selling it to him if he wants to live back in the area. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681713 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:04:30 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681713 A billionaire has pledged to donate his entire fortune to charity after his death, becoming the first in China to do so. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681907 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:20:02 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681907 The Sri Lankan opposition Tuesday launched protests in and outside parliament against proposed constitutional amendments that would boost the powers of the president. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681897 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:10:03 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681897 A 'magic mushroom' drug can improve the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer by reducing anxiety. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681895 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:10:01 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681895 India's Leander Paes and Cara Black of Zimbabwe, seeded second, crashed out of the US Open tennis mixed doubles quarterfinals. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681893 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:00:01 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681893 Musician Simon Cowell is planning to quit Britain's talent hunt show 'The X-Factor'. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681875 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:40:06 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681875 A strike by workers on the London Underground (Tube) caused severe disruption and delays for millions of travellers Tuesday, early reports showed. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681872 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:40:04 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681872 Former US vice-president Al Gore who has lately dabbled into environmental filmmaking is set to be honoured with an environmental school in his name in Los Angeles. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681871 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:40:03 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681871 Bangladesh and India will soon sign a protocol to protect the riverine Sunderbans that covers parts of both the South Asian neighbours. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681870 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:40:02 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681870 A Bangladesh Army officer, returning from India after medical treatment, has been caught with bottles of a banned medicinal drug. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681854 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:29 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681854 Sound sleep very early in life is the best insurance against obesity, a research has found. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681852 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:28 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681852 Sedentary men who work beyond 45 hours a week double their risk of dying from heart failure. However, men who keep fit or exercise and work long hours face no increased risk of dying from cardiac conditions. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681851 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:27 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681851 A businessman was arrested after the burnt remains of his wife were found covered in concrete in their mansion in France, it was reported here Tuesday. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681849 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:26 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681849 Roger Federer edged closer to a sixth title at the US Open, defeating Austrian Jurgen Melzer 6-3, 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 to reach the quarter-final. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681845 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:24 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681845 Money can buy you happiness -- if you earn 50,000 pounds a year, a British study has found. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681844 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:23 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681844 An artificial kidney implant that would work as well as a natural organ is in the offing. The first prototype of the device just unveiled by the US researchers could do away with the need for dialysis or donor organs. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681839 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:22 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681839 Iran is on the brink of developing an atomic missile, weapons inspectors of the UN's nuclear watchdog have warned. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681838 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:21 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681838 Holiday searches on the internet peak Tuesday as office workers' daydream about taking time off, research in Britain has found. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681835 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:19 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681835 Muslims in the US are nervous about celebrating Eid this year as the festival coincides with the 9/11 anniversary that too amid a controversy over plans to build a mosque near ground zero. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681834 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:18 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681834 Australia's incumbent Prime Minister Julia Gillard, who Tuesday won the support of two independent MPs to reach the half-way mark in parliament, is all set to form a minority government that will end a 17-day political impasse in the country. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681832 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:17 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681832 Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston was seen enjoying a dinner date with 'Cougar Town' actor Josh Hopkins. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681831 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:16 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681831 Hollywood actor John Travolta has dropped charges against two men who allegedly tried to extort money from him and his wife Kelly Preston after the death of their 16-year-old son Jett in 2009. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681830 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:14 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681830 Hollywood actor Johnny Depp and his longtime girlfriend Vanessa Paradis will be seen together in a new film about feminist writer Simone De Beauvoir. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681829 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:13 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681829 A woman gangraped for nearly three days before being strangled to death in a hotel in an Indian city has been identified as a 35-year-old Nepali housewife and her killers as a trio from a border town of Nepal, thanks to a programme aired by an Indian television channel. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681828 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:12 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681828 Bangladesh's National Industrial Policy 2010 aims to protect 'sensitive, vulnerable industries' while supporting both the public and the private sector. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681819 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:10 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681819 An Indian national accused of killing three-year-old Gurshan Singh Channa pleaded guilty Tuesday to the crime in a court in Australia. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681817 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:09 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681817 Socialite Paris Hilton has been voted the worst celebrity role model in an online poll. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681816 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:08 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681816 Avoiding sunscreen and sun bathing are known to cause wrinkles. But there's some disquieting news for those who thought their skin was safe while driving, or sitting in a conservatory. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681813 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:06 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681813 A man who weighs nearly 200 kg has been laid off by a British firm fearing he may fall off while working and crush co-workers. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681814 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:06 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681814 Hollywood actress Kate Hudson says she is obsessesd with scarves and boasts a collection of 200. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681812 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:05 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681812 The passage of a nuclear liability bill by Indian parliament making suppliers of nuclear equipment also potentially liable threatens to cast a long shadow over India's plans to open an estimated $150 billion nuclear market to foreign companies. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681810 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:03 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681810 Ahead of the seventh round of vote Tuesday to elect new premier, Nepal's caretaker government said it would form a committee to investigate the scandal about the opposition Maoist party allegedly seeking millions of rupees from a 'friend' in China to buy MPs' votes. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681809 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:02 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681809 A 16-member Gujarat business delegation began a week-long visit to Canada to woo businesses and companies to participate in the fifth annual 'Vibrant Gujarat' Summit to held Jan 12-13 in Gandhinagar. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681764 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:50:16 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681764 A Scot, who travelled to the Philippines to propose to a woman he met online, was stabbed to death by his internet girlfriend's live-in lover, it was reported here. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681762 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:50:13 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681762 Britain's youngest car thief is a seven-year-old boy who needs cushions to sit on so that he can see over the steering wheel when he takes stolen vehicles for a joyride. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681760 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:50:12 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681760 North Korea has asked South Korea to send rice and necessary construction equipment to help it recover from floods, the government here said Tuesday. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681758 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:50:11 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681758 Fathers are not much behind mothers when it comes to getting the blues, especially after a baby's birth. By the time their first child is 12, some 21 percent of dads will have suffered at least one bout of depression, says a new study. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681756 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:50:10 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681756 About 400 same-sex couples have wed in Mexico, six months after the law permitting gay marriage came into effect, authorities said. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681750 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:50:06 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681750 US President Barack Obama has caused quite a flutter by accusing his Republican opponents of talking about him 'like a dog' at a rally to launch his embattled Democratic party's election campaign. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681748 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:50:05 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681748 About 100 labourers in China will file a lawsuit next week against a Japanese company demanding apology and compensation for being forced to work in the firm during World War II, their lawyer said. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681744 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:50:02 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681744 Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou reshuffled his cabinet early Tuesday in an effort to tackle the country's debt crisis. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681726 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:40:02 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681726 China has announced that it would provide an additional 200 million yuan ($29.4 million) of humanitarian aid for relief and reconstruction in the flood-hit Pakistan. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681725 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:22:20 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681725 New Zealand Prime Minister John Key said Tuesday he had cancelled a scheduled trip to Europe this week to stay home and direct recovery operations following the weekend earthquake that devastated Christchurch. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681724 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:22:19 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681724 Iran rejected Monday's report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as politically motivated and partial, ISNA news agency reported. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681723 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:22:18 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681723 English singer Robbie Williams' new wife, Ayda Field, has told him he needs to 'stop being a kid' before they start a family. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681720 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:22:15 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681720 Hollywood actress Whoopi Goldberg took her mind off her ailing mother with a shopping spree at the weekend, spending as much as $5,000 at the NBA store in New York. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681719 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:22:14 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681719 Singer Cheryl Cole says she's glad she did not have kids with ex-husband Ashley, as they would have suffered in the break-up. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681718 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:22:13 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681718 The annual Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon has raised $58.9 million despite America’s struggling economy. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681716 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:12:29 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681716 Actress Keira Knightley will be seen riding a Ducati motorbike in the new Chanel advertisement. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681704 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:20:04 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681704 Eighty-two pieces of Islamic coins dating back 1,200 years were found in Germany, archaeologists said Monday. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681703 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:20:03 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681703 China has surged in both outbound and inward investments and now ranks fifth largest investing nation worldwide with outbound direct investment (ODI) totalling $56.5 billion, a media report said Monday. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681681 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:20:01 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681681 The toll in Pakistan's devastating floods rose to 1,752 Monday, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani told a high-level meeting to discuss post-floods situation. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681660 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:30:01 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681660 Two Danish space enthusiasts have failed in their first attempt to send a privately built rocket into space, a media report said Monday. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681638 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:40:02 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681638 In order to restore peace in the country, the Pakistan government should immediately hold a dialogue with the 'Pakistan' Taliban on the pattern of the measures being taken by the Afghan government, an editorial in a Pakistani paper said Monday. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681607 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:20:02 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681607 Thousands of people from across the world have attended the fifth annual 'red-hair day' celebration in Holland where revellers were asked to dress in the colour to participate in various activities including workshops and a fashion show, a media report said Monday. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681602 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:10:02 -0400 IANS http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681602 An internet evangelist has been preaching against Muslim radicalism at a location near the 9/11 site in New York. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681460 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:13:45 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681460 Another tropical storm is forming close to the US coast. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681487 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:52:54 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681487 A bomber has caused multiple deaths in Pakistan, with another deadly suicide attack. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681454 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:09:34 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681454 Australia coild have a minority government after talks on Monday night. http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681453 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:05:13 -0400 Hong Kong News.Net http://www.hongkongnews.net/story/681453 Prime Minister Julia Gillard will lead Australia's first minority government in 67 years after two independent lawmakers threw their support behind her centre-left Labor Party on Tuesday, ending two w... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436854&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:16:57 -0400 Globe and Mail http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436854&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Beleaguered U.S. President Barack Obama promised Americans a $50-billion plan to build roads, runways and railways designed to kick-start a stalled economy, create jobs and avert the looming decimatio... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436639&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:16:56 -0400 Globe and Mail http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436639&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 MOSCOW — A Russian Cabinet member says the nation would have suffered less severe damage from wildfires this summer if authorities had engaged firefighting aircraft more quickly. Emergencie... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436968&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:53 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436968&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 KINSHASA, Congo — Police in southeastern Congo say they have arrested three men carrying six suitcases full of elephant tusks. Anti-smuggling commission coordinator Placide Magungu said Tue... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436698&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:50 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436698&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 A South Korean soldier walks by a huge poster depicting North Korea's food crisis at the Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. North Korea requested a shipment o... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436970&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:46 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436970&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Investigators at the wreckage of a UPS cargo plane recovered the flight data recorder Tuesday as experts seek the cause of last week's crash, including a report of ... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436969&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:43 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436969&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 BELGRADE, Serbia — Organizers are planning Serbia's first gay pride march in nearly a decade next month - after the one last year was canceled amid threats of violence by extremists. Gays a... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436971&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:38 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436971&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 FILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010 file photo, Pakistan's army soldiers unload the relief supplies from a U.S. helicopter in Kalam, in Pakistan's Swat Valley. The U.S. had committed at leas... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436972&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:35 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436972&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 OSLO, Norway — A Somali-born Norwegian citizen pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of sending over $30,000 to top leaders of an al-Qaida-linked Somali militant group at the start of the first ... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436973&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:30 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436973&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 LONDON — Seven decades after Hitler's forces began targeting the citizens of Britain, a memorial service is being held to honor those who protected London during the Blitz. Firefighters, Ro... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436974&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:27 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436974&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 MOGADISHU, Somalia — An emergency official says three civilians were killed in Somalia's capital as fighting between militants and government forces entered its third week. Ambulance servic... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436975&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:23 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436975&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 A South Korean soldier walks by a huge poster depicting North Korea's food crisis at the Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. North Korea requested a shipment o... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436976&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:19 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436976&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 The Squeezeit helps get the last blob of toothpaste. Demand is up for gadgets that help save money. Cheapskate gadgets also are a way to get people back in the spending habit. http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437026&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:09:37 -0400 Philadelphia Inquirer http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437026&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 North Korea freed the crew Tuesday of a South Korean fishing boat seized a month ago, a sign the rivals may be talking behind the scenes to improve relations that have plummeted to their lowest point ... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436305&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:09:03 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436305&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 The annual West Indian Day Parade is New York City's largest, attracting over 2 million people. The 42nd annual parade, on Sept. 6, 2010, strode up Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights, http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437030&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:07:56 -0400 Newsday http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437030&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 The Associated Press JUAN MCCARTNEY (Associated Press Writer) (AP) — A judge in the Bahamas dismissed charges Monday against two people accused of trying to extort money from John Travolta after th... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437029&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:07:51 -0400 Newsday http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437029&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A former JetBlue flight attendant accused of cursing out an airplane passenger and then sliding down an emergency exit chute is due in a New York City courtroom.Steven Slater is ... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437031&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:07:44 -0400 Newsday http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437031&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Here are the 20 most economically stressed counties with populations of at least 25,000 and their July 2010 Stress scores, according to The Associated Press Economic Stress Index:1. Imperial County, C... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436539&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:05:17 -0400 The Miami Herald http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436539&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 MOSCOW -- A Russian Cabinet member says the nation would have suffered less severe damage from wildfires this summer if authorities had engaged firefighting aircraft more quickly.Emergencies Minister... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437015&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:05:08 -0400 The Miami Herald http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437015&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 ISLAMABAD -- The influx of foreign aid after the 2005 Kashmir earthquake significantly increased survivors' trust in the West, according to new research that also suggests hard-line Islamist charitie... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437018&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:04:57 -0400 The Miami Herald http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437018&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 OSLO, Norway -- A Somali-born Norwegian citizen pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of sending over $30,000 to top leaders of an al-Qaida-linked Somali militant group at the start of the first tria... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437020&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:04:52 -0400 The Miami Herald http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437020&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 LONDON -- Seven decades after Hitler's forces began targeting the citizens of Britain, a memorial service is being held to honor those who protected London during the Blitz.Firefighters, Royal Air Fo... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437019&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:04:48 -0400 The Miami Herald http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437019&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 KINSHASA, Congo -- A capsized boat that killed as many as 200 people was carrying four times as many people as the passenger list claimed, and boat operators bribed officials to allow them to overloa... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437021&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:04:44 -0400 The Miami Herald http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437021&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 LONDON -- Two-time Booker Prize winner Peter Carey is a finalist again for one of literature's most prestigious and contentious awards.The Australian writer's "Parrot and Olivier in America" is one o... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437022&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:04:40 -0400 The Miami Herald http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437022&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Google has settled a class-action lawsuit for $8.5m after disgruntled Gmail users claimed Buzz had violated their personal privacy. Photo: Getty Images http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437041&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:59:10 -0400 Independent.ie http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437041&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 European Union governments sought to strengthen the management of the euro region as Germany warned that the economic rebound is slowing its push for stiffer sanctions on high-deficit countries. EU f... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436493&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:59:08 -0400 Independent.ie http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436493&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 An Indonesian volcano that lay dormant for 400 years shot ash 5 km into the air today, its biggest eruption since it became active last week, and experts warned of more blasts to come. Mount Sinabu... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437042&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:42:05 -0400 One News http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437042&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 (CNN) -- Six of the suspected gunmen responsible for the killings of 72 migrants in Mexico have been identified, Mexican authorities said Monday, the state-run Notimex news agency reported. http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437006&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:33:27 -0400 CNN http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437006&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The United Nations has established more than a thousand health clinics across Pakistan in the wake of widespread flooding, a U.N. official said. http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437005&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:33:25 -0400 CNN http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437005&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 (CNN) -- Even if a landmark murder trial starts Wednesday in the Philippines, the accused might well die of old age before the case ends, a lawyer said. http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437007&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:33:22 -0400 CNN http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38437007&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 (CNN) -- In another move aimed at stabilizing the still-shaky economy, President Barack Obama on Wednesday will introduce a new $200 billion tax cut giving businesses across the country an incentive t... http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436316&cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:33:21 -0400 CNN http://feeds.hongkongnews.net/?rid=38436316&cat=2411cd3571b4f088