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La Mecque: rassemblement sur le Mont Arafat, moment fort du pèlerinage
MONT ARAFAT, Arabie Saoudite (AFP)Plus de deux millions de musulmans ont commencé samedi à se rassembler sur le Mont Arafat, moment fort du pèlerinage annuel de La Mecque.Le déroulement du hajj "se poursuit normalement. Tout se passe bien", a déclaré à l'AFP le porte-parole du ministère de l'Intérieur, le général Mansour al-Turki. Cette année jusqu'à 100.000 agents des forces de sécurité et de la défense civile ont été mobilisés dans les Lieux saints.Vêtus de blanc, les fidèles ont afflué dès le lever du jour vers le Mont Arafat, également appelé "Jebal Al-Rahma" (Mont de la Miséricorde), une colline d'où le …
05 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Colombie: Alfonso Cano, dernier chef historique des Farc, a été tué
BOGOTA (AFP)Le chef de la guérilla des Farc, Alfonso Cano, l'homme le plus recherché de Colombie, a été tué lors des combats avec l'armée vendredi dans le sud du pays, a annoncé le président colombien Juan Manuel Santos en appelant la guérilla à se démobiliser."La mort d'Alfonso Cano a été confirmée. Nous avons porté le coup le plus sévère à cette organisation de toute son histoire", a déclaré le président colombien lors d'une allocution télévisée, dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi. "Nous devons insister jusqu'à ce que les Colombiens puissent avoir un pays en paix (...) la violence n'est …
05 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Budget 2012
L’actualite bien evidemment domine par la presentation du Budget 2012 hier a l’Assemblee nationale par le vice-Premier ministre et ministre des Finances, Xavier Luc Duval. Un budget qui s’articule autour du theme ‘Growth For The Greater Good’. Pendant deux heures hier, le ministre des Finances a presente une serie de mesures au niveau sociale a [...]
05 Nov 2011, MBC
PSG confirm Beckham "discussions"
PARIS (AFP)Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed to AFP that they are in "discussions" over the signing of David Beckham but that they are not in a position to confirm anything at the moment.Beckham, 36, will be freed from his Los Angeles Galaxy contract in a matter of days and has expressed interest in the project that PSG are assembling with the huge financial backing of owners Qatar Sports Investments (QSI)."We're in discussions but there is nothing else at the moment," QSI president Nasser Al-Khelaifi told AFP."That's what we can say about him today. As soon as we've found an agreement with …
05 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Man City determined to maintain grip on Premiership
LONDON (AFP)Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has challenged his team to keep improving as they travel to QPR on Saturday determined to maintain their grip on the Premier League.City have been in swaggering form recently, reeling off seven straight victories in all competitions while rattling in 27 goals, a run that includes Wednesday's 3-0 Champions League demolition of Villarreal.Mancini's men are five points clear heading into the latest round of Premier League fixtures, and few would bet against them maintaining that cushion with a win at Loftus Road on Saturday.Although newly promoted QPR scored a memorable 1-0 victory over Chelsea …
05 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Al Sadd's Lee set for AFC Champions League final
JEONJU, South Korea (AFP)Al Sadd's South Korean defender Lee Jung-Soo says a return to his homeland with the much-maligned Qatari side holds no fear for him as he concentrates on winning the AFC Champions League.Lee, who scored two goals in South Korea's 2010 World Cup campaign, has been an ever-present member of the Al Sadd squad during their Champions League run, playing 900 minutes of football in all 10 games to the final.He will take to the field on Saturday against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors aware that many among the expected 43,000 sell-out crowd in Jeonju are still seething at Al …
05 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Nexus of Business facilitation, fiscal rebalancing, social inclusion for good of growth
The professional background of the Honorable Xavier Luc Duval, the first chartered accountant to act as Finance Minister, comes across clearly in his budget. He, in fact, favors prudence and pragmatism over economic theories. The budget takes into account the murky waters of the global economy and the recurrence of shocks of globalization which a small island economy like ours is exposed to. The recent economic turmoil has put forward various imperfections of our economy which may have stifled growth. He is forecasting a marginal reduction in growth to 4.0% from 4.2%. The Minister of Finance has addressed the previous …
05 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Jackson jury fails to agree verdict on first day
LOS ANGELES (AFP)The jury heard 49 witnesses in all -- 33 for the prosecution, and 16 for the defense.While jurors debated behind closed doors Friday, the court was packed with reporters and Jackson fans waiting for any clue. But the jurors did not even ask any questions or request any testimony to be read back during the day.Jackson's sister La Toya voiced her nervousness in a series of tweets. "I'm so shaky right now waiting for a verdict!" she tweeted. "Every little noise has me jumping out of my skin!"Later, she said she was sure the jurors were taking the …
05 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
News Bulletin – Satutday 05/11/11
Title: News BulletinChannel: MBC 3Start Time: 18:30Date: 2011-11-05End Time: 18:50
05 Nov 2011, MBC
Zurnal Kreol – samedi 05/11/11
Title: Zurnal KreolChannel: MBC 2Start Time: 19:00Date: 2011-11-05End Time: 19:25
05 Nov 2011, MBC
JT de 19h30 – samedi 05/11/11
Title: JT de 19h30Channel: MBC 1Start Time: 19:30Date: 2011-11-05End Time: 20:10
05 Nov 2011, MBC
Samachar – Saturday 05/11/11
Title: SamacharChannel: MBC 1Start Time: 18:00Date: 2011-11-05End Time: 18:25
05 Nov 2011, MBC
Pooja Bhatt to introduce a new singing sensation with Jism 2
Bhatts are known for giving newcomers a chance in their films. They have introduced many new and talented singers from across the border, who have gone on to become musical sensations in India. They have introduced Pakistani singers like Amir Jamal (Murder), Rahat Fahat Ali Khan (Paap), Atif Aslam (Zeher), Mustafa Zahid (Awarapan), Bangladeshi singer James (Gangster) amongst others. With Jism 2, Pooja has plans to introduce yet another singer from a foreign nation to sing for the film. Pooja has selected singer Mariyam Unoosha, who hails from Maldives to croon two tracks in Jism 2. Unoosha was in India …
04 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
L1: le Paris SG doit surveiller Montpellier dans son rétroviseur
PARIS (AFP)Le Paris SG, leader en déplacement à Bordeaux, doit éviter tout faux pas, car dans son rétroviseur, il y a toujours cet incroyable Montpellier, 2e, qui se déplace à Saint-Etienne, ce week-end pour le compte de la 13e journée de L1.Les acteurs de la Ligue des champions, Marseille, Lille et Lyon, retrouvent quant à eux une scène française accueillante, sans obstacle a priori insurmontable.Lille (3e) - Evian/Thonon (14e): Le champion de France revient aux affaires domestiques après sa désillusion de mercredi en Ligue des champions (défaite 2-1 à Milan face à l'Inter) et a besoin d'une victoire pour rester …
04 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Shakal Pe Mat Ja to premiere at South Asian International Film Festival at New York
Click above for more movie stills Shakal Pe Mat Ja (SPMJ) might have gone through a rough phase but the team has a big reason to finally rejoice! Amongst thousands of entries and prestigious jurors like Shekhar Kapoor, SPMJ has been selected to be the centerpiece premiere film of 2011 at the South Asian International Film Festival (SAIFF) to be held in New York city from November 9-15. SAIFF features the work of new South Asian film makers from all around the world and this is its 8th year. Shubh, the director of the film SPMJ, who will be traveling …
04 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Sanjay Dutt caught between two cop roles
Click above for more movie stills Sanjay Dutt has played cops many times over. But this time it's different. In both Ram Gopal Varma's Department and Anand Kumar's Zilla Ghaziabad, he plays cops based on real-life characters. In fact he's so keen on getting it right that last week he asked both the films' makers to show him rushes to see how real he looks on screen. Dutt isn't taking any chances. He wants both the parts to look authentic. Apparently, Dutt has been doing backgrounders on both the real-life cops and wants them played as differently as possible. Says …
04 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Ecoutes en Grande-Bretagne: nouvelle arrestation, plan d'indemnisation
LONDRES (AFP)Le scandale des écoutes en Grande-Bretagne au sein du groupe de presse de Rupert Murdoch a rebondi vendredi, avec une nouvelle arrestation et l'activation d'un fonds d'indemnisation aux victimes, selon News International qui chapeaute les journaux britanniques de l'empire.Ces nouveaux développements interviennent à quelques jours d'une nouvelle convocation, le 10 novembre, de James Murdoch, fils de Rupert Murdoch et patron de News International, devant les parlementaires britanniques qui enquêtent sur cette affaire.Une nouvelle arrestation a eu lieu vendredi dans le cadre de ce scandale. News International, éditeur de plusieurs journaux dont le défunt tabloïd britannique News of the World …
04 Nov 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Premier League 2011 Soccer Prediction For 5 and 6 November
This thread is for the 11st week set of Premier League 2011 – 2012 prediction challenge for soccer match scheduled between 5 and 6 November 2011. Please follow the rules of the game below while sharing your tips. Good luck to all. How To Participate You need to share your tips using the FACEBOOK [...] The article below is a preview of the original article found at IslandCrisis.net. You can read the whole article here: Premier League 2011 Soccer Prediction For 5 and 6 November
04 Nov 2011, Island Crisis
Mauritius Horse Racing Tips 2011 – Week 33
This is the thread for week 33 (5 Novermber 2011) of Mauritius Horse Racing Season 2011. The main race for this racing day is the THE TOTE LEPEP CUP. Good luck with your tips. Catch us also on the Premier League Prediction Challenge 2011 – 2012 here For more details on how the scores [...] The article below is a preview of the original article found at IslandCrisis.net. You can read the whole article here: Mauritius Horse Racing Tips 2011 – Week 33
04 Nov 2011, Island Crisis
Important things youngsters need to know about the Budget 2012
Contrary to the traditional media, I will use a different approach to write about some main highlights about the 2012 budget presented this evening. Because my main blog audience remains YOU, the young generation!
04 Nov 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life