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Rosneft strikes $2.5 bn Arctic deal with Statoil
AFP, Published on 06/05/2012
» Russia's state oil champion Rosneft on Saturday struck a $2.5 billion Arctic exploration deal with Norway's Statoil, its third major tie-up in a month and a sign of its growing global ambitions.
Concordia cruise company unveils new vessel
AFP, Published on 06/05/2012
» A tragedy like the wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise liner "will not happen again," the shipping line's boss said Saturday as he unveiled a new luxury vessel to the public.
Phinney in pink after Giro d'Italia opening win
AFP, Published on 06/05/2012
» American Taylor Phinney pulled on the race leader's pink jersey at the Giro d'Italia after winning the opening stage time-trial held over 8.7km here on Saturday.
Groupama back in Volvo victory contention
AFP, Published on 06/05/2012
» French team Groupama launched a comeback in the sixth stage of the Volvo Ocean Race on Saturday to keep their chances of scoring a second leg win alive.
Chelsea down Liverpool to lift FA Cup
AFP, Published on 06/05/2012
» Didier Drogba and John Terry made history as Chelsea withstood a late Liverpool onslaught to seal their fourth FA Cup final victory in six seasons on Saturday with a 2-1 win at Wembley.
Lambie leads Highlanders to the slaughter
AFP, Published on 06/05/2012
» Young fly-half Patrick Lambie scored all Coastal Sharks' points as they triumphed 28-16 against Otago Highlanders on Saturday in the Super 15 at Kings Park.
Iran slams Google for leaving Gulf nameless
AFP, Published on 06/05/2012
» Iran on Saturday criticised Google for leaving the body of water separating it from the Arabian peninsula nameless on its online map service, saying it would hurt the Internet giant's credibility.
Three killed in factory explosion
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2012
» RAYONGAt least three people were killed and about 50 people injured when an explosion and fire broke out at a petrochemical factory on Map Ta Phut industrial estate.
Government seeks halt to BTS deal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2012
» The Yingluck government is seeking to put the brakes on the 30-year skytrain concession announced by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration on Thursday.
PM admits some items cost more, but overall fall stands
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2012
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has yielded to criticism and conceded that certain products cost more than they did last year, leading to higher living costs.