North Korea bans ships from coastal waters apparently ahead of missile launchesSEOUL, South Korea — North Korea has warned fishermen and boat captains to stay away from the country’s east coast, Japan’s coast guard said Monday, in another sign the communist regime is planning to fire more missiles after its recent nuclear test. NKorea bans ships from coastal waters apparently ahead of missile launchesSEOUL, South Korea — North Korea has warned fishermen and boat captains to stay away from the country’s east coast, Japan’s coast guard said Monday, in another sign the communist regime is planning to fire more missiles after its recent nuclear test. AIG prices secondary public offering of Transatlantic shares; $988 million in proceeds seenNEW YORK — American International Group Inc. said late Thursday it priced a secondary public offering of 26 million shares of Transatlantic Holdings Inc. at $38 each. Art auction markets become competitive after correction (Weekly art column, RAINBOW PALETTE, with Images)NEW DELHI - The price band in the online art auction market is gradually moving up and becoming more competitive - defying the downturn. Germany’s inflation hits zero percentWIESBADEN - Germany’s consumer price index for May 2009 is expected to show 0.0 percent inflation compared to the same month last year, for the first time since 1987, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday. 19 ministers to be sworn inNEW DELHI - With barely four hours to go before Dr. Manmohan Singh is sworn in as Prime Minister for a second consecutive term, sources have revealed that along with him, 19 ministers, a majority of them from the Congress, will be sworn-in. Manmohan Singh to take oath as PM todayNEW DELHI - Dr. Manmohan Singh will be sworn in as the Prime Minister for the second consecutive term on Friday evening along with his council of ministers. ‘One-millionth word to be added to English language in June’LONDON - Linguistic experts have revealed that the one-millionth word will be added to the English language next month. Late motherhood enhances family lifespanWASHINGTON - If women in your family give birth at older ages, you may well have a chance of living longer than you would otherwise, a new study has found. |
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