1.   They met a Decade ago in Zhuhai, a fast-growing southern metropolis whose economy has relied on the cheap migrant labor.

2.   Down on legendary Beale Street, in the heart of this southern metropolis, there is music in the streets.

3.   The sprawling Southern metropolis ranked first in the country in job growth and housing starts.

4.   Australia overpowered traditional rival New Zealand by six wickets to enter the semifinals of the sixth cricket World Cup in this southern Indian metropolis on Monday.

5.   Australian captain Steve Waugh was out for handling the ball against India in the third and final test in the southern Indian metropolis of Madras earlier this year.

6.   Australian captain Steve Waugh was out handling the ball against India in the third and final test in the southern Indian metropolis of Madras earlier this year.

7.   Hussain was born in the southern Indian metropolis of Madras and was five years old when his family immigrated to England.

8.   Karunanidhi hoped Madras would become the Detroit of India, what with other automobile manufacturers already setting up shop in the southern metropolis, UNI said.

9.   Security worries forced organizers to cancel the season-ending World Doubles tennis championship in the southern Indian metropolis of Bangalore, an Indian tennis official said Thursday.

10.   Security worries forced organizers to cancel the season-ending World Doubles tennis championship in the southern Indian metropolis of Bangalore, tennis officials said Thursday.