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U.N.'s Ban rebukes Myanmar generals over Suu Kyi
YANGON (Reuters) - U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon rebuked Myanmar's generals on Saturday for denying him a visit to see detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and said she should be allowed to take part in politics before 2010 elections. Full Article
Azharuddin Ismail moves into new Mumbai home
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Azharuddin Ismail, of the Oscar-winning movie "Slumdog Millionaire", moved into his new home in an upmarket Mumbai suburb on Saturday, a far cry from his family's former dwelling -- a shanty by the railway tracks. Full Article
Serena captures third Wimbledon title
LONDON (Reuters) - Serena Williams won her third Wimbledon singles title with a 7-6 6-2 win over elder sister Venus Williams in the final on Saturday. Full Article
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Michael Jackson
Pop star Michael Jackson, 50, died on June 25, 2009. Slideshow
Nandan Nilekani
Nilekani, co-chairman of Infosys, resigned from the company's board to head government agency Unique Identification Authority of India. Slideshow
Saina Nehwal
Nehwal won the Badminton Super Series event in Indonesia. Slideshow
Neda Agha-Soltan
Neda became an icon of election protests in Iran after a video of her being shot was broadcast on the internet. Slideshow
