Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:10:02 +0100 (AP) - A Nepalese youth is lifted by a friend as he writes his name on the wall of the Saraswati Temple during the Shri Panchami Festival in Katmandu, Nepal, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. Shri Panchami, or Saraswoti Puja, is a special day for students when they show their respect to Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge and learning. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
Nepalese Hindu women pray before taking a holy dip in the Triveni ...
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:00:02 +0100 (AP) - Nepalese Hindu women pray before taking a holy dip in the Triveni river during month long Madhav Narayan festival in Panauti outskirt of east of Katmandu Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Hindu women observe month long fast eating only once a day and pray to Goddess Swasthani for the longevity of their husbands during the festival. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
Palestinian jockeys ride Arabian horses in the Palestinian championships ...
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:50:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Palestinian jockeys ride Arabian horses in the Palestinian championships at an equestrian club in the West Bank city of Jericho January 27, 2012. Two Arab Israeli jockeys also took part in the race. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman (WEST BANK - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY)
Nepalese Hindu women dry their hair after taking holy dip in ...
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:00:02 +0100 (AP) - Nepalese Hindu women dry their hair after taking holy dip in the Triveni river during month long Madhav Narayan festival in Panauti on the outskirt of Katmandu, Nepal, Friday, Jan 27 2012. Hindu women observe month long fast eating only once a day and pray to Goddess Swasthani for the longevity of their husbands during the festival.(AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
Samsung 4Q profit rises 17 pct on smartphone sales
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:10:07 +0100 Samsung Electronics Co. reported a 17 percent jump in fourth quarter profit on the strength of smartphone sales even as the company battled claims it had copied Apple's iPhone. (Source: Associated Press)
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