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EBay sees strong mobile commerce volume growth in 2012

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

(Reuters) – EBay Inc forecast robust growth in its mobile commerce segment as the online commerce and auction site expects more people to shop and

Facebook offers olive branch to mobile carriers

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

(Reuters) – Facebook said it could team up with mobile operators on payments, in an offer that would give them back part of the revenue

Nepali villager, 72, declared world’s shortest man

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

(Reuters) – Home to Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, the scenic country of Nepal on Sunday added another height-related superlative – of having the

Crack in China’s firewall turns Obama page into freedom forum

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

(Reuters) – Chinese Internet users taking advantage of temporary access to Google Inc’s social networking site, Google+, have flooded U.S. President Barack Obama’s page on

Syria approves new constitution amid bloodshed

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

(Reuters) – Syrian artillery pounded rebel-held areas of Homs as President Bashar al-Assad’s government announced that voters had overwhelmingly approved a new constitution in a

Romney, Santorum in late pitches for Michigan votes

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

(Reuters) – Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum crisscrossed Michigan attacking one another as well as President Barack Obama on Monday in a last-ditch grab for

Injury rules Drogba out of Ivory Coast friendly

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

LONDON (Reuters) – Chelsea striker Didier Drogba will miss Ivory Coast’s friendly against Guinea in Abidjan on Wednesday because of an injury to his right

Injured Bent may miss European Championship

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

LONDON (Reuters) – England striker Darren Bent may miss the European Championship in Poland and Ukraine starting in June after he was ruled out of

Woman in iconic tsunami photo looks to future

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

By Yuriko Nakao ISHINOMAKI, Japan (Reuters) – The young Japanese woman clutches a beige blanket tight around her shoulders as she stares into the distance.

Has Kenya learned from the 2007/2008 post-election violence?

YoopyaFeb 28, 20120

By Isaac Esipisu Kenya is set to hold in December of this year its first elections since the 2007 vote that was marred by deadly