News from elsewhere on the web 15/12

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China to cut tariffs on 100 categories of imports in 2006 Xinhua (China)

Daimler St. Pete Plant on Hold Moscow Times (Russia)

Bridgestone taps new head of consumer tire marketing Nashville Business Journal (US - Tennessee)

Female condoms to be launched newkerala (India)

Hindustan Latex sets high turnover target Sify Finance (India)

Find Still On Firestone for "Slavery" The Inquirer (Liberia)

Rubber [recycling] plant coming: New factory to bring 135 jobs to Miss-Lou Natchez Democrat (US - Mississippi)

Plan to have troops tap rubber derided Bangkok Post (Thailand)

Sasol plans second MiBK plant to meet growing global demand Chemie.de (South Africa)

2 rubber firm workers killed for money Tempo (Philippines)

Parents sue tire company [Cooper] Miami Herald (US - Florida)

Parents Sue Tire Company [Cooper] Over Fatal 2004 Accident News4Jax (US - Florida)

University uses F1 technology for fishing line breakthrough icWales (UK - Wales)

The weaknesses of dominance (Profile of Dunlop India Business Standard (India)

Pawan Ruia to raise $100 mn Business Standard (India)

Belarus mining firm in search of partner The Telegraph (India - Kolkata)

South Korea's Kumho Tire to Build R&D Center in Tianjin Yahoo! Asia (Korea)

Plantation Firm Lonsum to Expand Sumatra Rubber Holdings Asia Pulse (Indonesia)

Huge fire at UK tyre recycling plant BBC (UK - SHeffield)