With careful diplomatic scripting, India and Pakistan began talking again this week.
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, left, shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh prior to the ICC World Cup semifinal cricket match between India and Pakistan in Mohali, India, Wednesday, March 30, 2011. The prime ministers of India and Pakistan, mixing business with pleasure, joined tens of thousands of cricket fans in a northern Indian stadium Wednesday to watch a key match between their rival nations.- India and Pakistan leaders meet at cricket match in New Delhi [NYTimes.com]
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Boston Red Sox's Kevin Youkilis slides into home on a single by David Ortiz in the fourth inning in a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians, Tuesday, June 8, 2010, in Cleveland. Youkilis signed a multi-year endorsement deal with New Balance right before the start of the upcoming 2011 season.NOTE: Users of modern browsers can open each link in a new tab by holding 'control' ('command' on a Mac) and clicking each link.