Fraud concerns weigh on early Afghan vote count |
- Fraud concerns weigh on early Afghan vote count
- S.Korea proposes military talks with North on Sept 30
- Two foreigners wounded in Delhi shooting - TV
- Two Taiwanese tourists wounded in Delhi shooting - TV
- Employers urged to back minimum wage policy
- Police to probe Sarina's death in connection with Sosilawati murder
- Compulsory salary deduction for PTPTN borrowers from next June
- Kelantan BN reps suppot assembly sitting on state constitution amendment
- Gunmen fire on tourist bus in Delhi, two injured: police
- Thief found snoozing in burgled home
- No taboos on wedding day
- Pope says sorry over sexual abuse by priests
- Pope apologises on abuse, thousands protest in London
- Growing Asian middle class fuels theme park boom
- China a beacon for foreign clean tech firms
- Chinese man dies after setting himself alight over eviction
- Philanthropist sees China as charity superpower
- Philippine tourism ends Hong Kong push after hostage deaths
- New Zealand watchdog to crack down on explicit contents
- Iran's Ahmadinejad arrives in New York
| Fraud concerns weigh on early Afghan vote count Posted: 19 Sep 2010 01:00 AM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Election officials pored over votes from Afghanistan's parliamentary poll on Sunday, but sifting through fraud complaints and waiting for results from the remotest areas will delay even preliminary results for weeks.
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| S.Korea proposes military talks with North on Sept 30 Posted: 19 Sep 2010 01:00 AM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea proposed holding working level military talks with the reclusive North on Sept 30, the Defence Ministry in Seoul said on Sunday amid a sign of easing in tension on the peninsula.
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| Two foreigners wounded in Delhi shooting - TV Posted: 19 Sep 2010 01:00 AM PDT NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Two foreigners were wounded when unidentified gunmen opened fire near the main mosque in the capital, CNN-IBN TV reported on Sunday.
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| Two Taiwanese tourists wounded in Delhi shooting - TV Posted: 19 Sep 2010 01:00 AM PDT NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Two Taiwanese tourists were wounded when unidentified gunmen opened fire near the main mosque in the Indian capital, CNN-IBN TV reported.
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| Employers urged to back minimum wage policy Posted: 19 Sep 2010 12:47 AM PDT Human Resource Minister Datuk Dr S.Subramaniam today urged employers to back the government's proposed minimum wage policy to ensure its smooth implementation, hopefully by next year.
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| Police to probe Sarina's death in connection with Sosilawati murder Posted: 19 Sep 2010 12:46 AM PDT Police will investigate whether the death of Aveer Cosmetics founder Sarina Jaafar has any connection with the murder of cosmetics queen Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ismail Omar said.
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| Compulsory salary deduction for PTPTN borrowers from next June Posted: 19 Sep 2010 12:46 AM PDT The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) will carry out compulsory salary deduction to recover loans from defaulters from June next year.
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| Kelantan BN reps suppot assembly sitting on state constitution amendment Posted: 19 Sep 2010 12:44 AM PDT Barisan Nasional (BN) representatives in the state assembly will support the special sitting on Sept 27 to amend the state constitution pertaining to the Kelantan Sultan issue.
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| Gunmen fire on tourist bus in Delhi, two injured: police Posted: 19 Sep 2010 12:36 AM PDT NEW DELHI, Sunday 19 September 2010 (AFP) -- Gunmen opened fire on a tourist bus near the main mosque in New Delhi on Sunday, injuring two people thought to be of east Asian origin, police and medics said.
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| Thief found snoozing in burgled home Posted: 19 Sep 2010 12:35 AM PDT A Malaysian family was shocked to return home to find their house ransacked and a thief snoozing on the couch with his haul, reports said Sunday.
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| Posted: 18 Sep 2010 11:36 PM PDT A Chinese-Indian wedding ceremony was held in Butterworth during Hari Raya Puasa while another newly wed couple has invited the Deity of the Hades (Dashiye) and Black and White Messengers from Hell to attend their wedding ceremony!
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| Pope says sorry over sexual abuse by priests Posted: 18 Sep 2010 10:34 PM PDT LONDON, Sept 19: British victims of sexual abuse by priests met Pope Benedict XVI yesterday and were told that the Roman Catholic church was doing all in its power "to bring to justice clergy and religious [people] accused of these egregious crimes".
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| Pope apologises on abuse, thousands protest in London Posted: 18 Sep 2010 11:22 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - Pope Benedict made one of his strongest apologies to victims of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests in London, while thousands of marchers staged the biggest protest of any of his trips abroad.
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| Growing Asian middle class fuels theme park boom Posted: 18 Sep 2010 11:12 PM PDT SINGAPORE, Sunday 19 September 2010 (AFP) -- When Singapore first announced it was building a Universal Studios theme park, sceptics wondered if the complex would draw enough crowds to be commercially viable.
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| China a beacon for foreign clean tech firms Posted: 18 Sep 2010 11:10 PM PDT TIANJIN, Sunday 19 September 2010 (AFP) -- In a laboratory in northern China, technicians are breeding billions of micro-organisms in test tubes to create enzymes -- proteins that can turn plant waste into clean-burning biofuels.
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| Chinese man dies after setting himself alight over eviction Posted: 18 Sep 2010 11:09 PM PDT BEIJING, Sunday 19 September 2010 (AFP) -- A Chinese man who set himself on fire to protest over being evicted has died of his burns, state media said Sunday, in the latest case of deadly resistance against land seizures.
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| Philanthropist sees China as charity superpower Posted: 18 Sep 2010 11:08 PM PDT BEIJING, Sunday 19 September 2010 (AFP) -- When Bill Gates and Warren Buffett visit Beijing this month in a drive to promote philanthropy among China's super-rich, one person they won't need to convince is Chen Guangbiao.
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| Philippine tourism ends Hong Kong push after hostage deaths Posted: 18 Sep 2010 11:07 PM PDT MANILA, Sunday 19 September 2010 (AFP) -- The Philippines has announced it will stop marketing its tourist attractions to Hong Kong as the key market is lost after a hostage-taking fiasco left eight people from the southern Chinese territory dead.
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| New Zealand watchdog to crack down on explicit contents Posted: 18 Sep 2010 10:24 PM PDT AUCKLAND, Sept 19: Television's watchdog will tomorrow slam the broadcast of explicit content in a show watched by children, as it lays out a new hardline stance against sex on screen.
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| Iran's Ahmadinejad arrives in New York Posted: 18 Sep 2010 10:14 PM PDT TEHRAN, Sept 19: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has arrived in the United States to attend the 65th United Nations General Assembly session in New York City.
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