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Kia Motors global sales grow 49.2% in 1H 2010Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 3:28AMUnited Arab Emirates August 1, 2010 - Kia Motors Corporation today announced its global sales growth of 49.2% in the first half of 2010, based on shipment volume of 990,000 units, compared to the same period last year.

Huge task for former African champions EnyimbaSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 3:27AMAfrican Confederation Cup comeback specialists Enyimba of Nigeria must pull another rabbit out of the hat on Sunday to reach the group phase.

Zimbabwe's Leading Sunday NewspaperSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 3:16AMSTONETOWN, Zanzibar — Tanzania’s semi-autonomous archipelago of Zanzibar voted yesterday on whether to change its constitution to allow rival parties to form coalition governments, after decades of bitter party politics.

Mrs Yar’Adua Advises on 2011 ElectionSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:46AMFounder Asabe Shehu Yar ‘Adua Foundation (ASYARF) and Patron, PDP Core Supporters Network (PCSW), Dr. Asabe Shehu Yar’Adua has said that 2011 election campaign should be based on issues of people’s welfare rather than campaign of calumny.

India develops 22 wheat varieties resistant to Ug99 diseaseSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:39AMIndia, the world's second biggest wheat producer, has developed 22 wheat varieties, which are resistant to the deadly Ug99 fungal disease.

China setting milestone as economy passes Japan'sSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:21AMChina is set to overtake Japan as the world's second-largest economy in a resurgence that is changing everything from the global balance of military and financial power to how cars are designed.

0801 calendar & fyiSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:18AMSunday

Peace Corps ensures safety for studentsSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:16AMRoss was stationed outside of El Empalme, Ecuador where he worked in cattle and swine management. Many students are considering the Peace Corps despite the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks.

SCI plans Mediterranean container liner serviceSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:53AMState-run Shipping Corporation of India plans to start a Mediterranean container liner service as a joint venture with private shipping major MSC, a senior official of the company said.