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- Thailand denies visas to Vietnam rights activists
- Local companies start to show interest in investing in Iskandar Malaysia
- Indonesian police probe knife assault on Christians
- New IGP pledges to give his best
- Sept 16 a significant date for Sabah - Lajim
- China to dispatch team to probe panda death: state media
- Don't create any more problems, Mustapa tells Kelantan Umno divisions
- Philippine Muslim rebels say ready for peace talks
- Tuanku Muhammad Faris Petra is new Sultan of Kelantan
- 15 killed on 10th day of Ops Sikap
- A power struggle in the offing
- Bollywood star apologises over Mumbai attacks remark
- India shares breach 19,000 points level
- Cambodian garment workers begin huge strike over pay
- Australia probed Indonesia torture allegations: official
- Japan PM, rival vie for votes on eve of party showdown
- Report: Kim's health delays in key party meeting
- Opponents of US base win majority in Japan local election
- Japan PM candidates woo undecided MPs before vote
- Turkey referendum win puts Erdogan in pole for 2011
| Thailand denies visas to Vietnam rights activists Posted: 13 Sep 2010 12:51 AM PDT BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand, under pressure from neighbouring Vietnam, denied visas to two political activists seeking to speak at a Bangkok media event on Monday about human rights issues in Vietnam, a Paris-based group said.
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| Local companies start to show interest in investing in Iskandar Malaysia Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:57 PM PDT Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman said a number of local companies are now showing an interest in investing in the Iskandar Malaysia development region.
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| Indonesian police probe knife assault on Christians Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:56 PM PDT JAKARTA, Monday 13 September 2010 (AFP) - Indonesian police were questioning nine people Monday in relation to an armed assault on Christian worshippers that left one man seriously wounded and a priest with head injuries.
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| New IGP pledges to give his best Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:55 PM PDT Tan Sri Ismail Omar took office today as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and pledged to give his best in the service of the people and nation within the ambit of the law and the powers vested in him.
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| Sept 16 a significant date for Sabah - Lajim Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:52 PM PDT The Malaysia Day celebration on Sept 16 is a significant moment for the people of Sabah as it was on this date in 1963 that Sabah gained its independence through the formation of Malaysia, Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Lajim Ukin said.
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| China to dispatch team to probe panda death: state media Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:50 PM PDT BEIJING, Monday 13 September 2010 (AFP) - China will send a team to Japan this week to probe the death of a giant panda on loan to a Japanese zoo and could seek 500,000 dollars in compensation for the loss, state press said Monday.
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| Don't create any more problems, Mustapa tells Kelantan Umno divisions Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:50 PM PDT All Umno divisions in Kelantan have been asked to not create any more problems and instead strengthen their respective areas to face the next general election.
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| Philippine Muslim rebels say ready for peace talks Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:48 PM PDT MANILA, Monday 13 September 2010 (AFP) - Muslim separatist rebels waging a decades-old insurgency in the southern Philippines on Monday said they were ready to return to peace talks with the government.
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| Tuanku Muhammad Faris Petra is new Sultan of Kelantan Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:47 PM PDT The Regent of Kelantan, Tuanku Muhammad Faris Petra Ibni Sultan Ismail Petra was today proclaimed as the new Sultan of Kelantan.
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| 15 killed on 10th day of Ops Sikap Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:45 PM PDT Fifteen deaths were recorded on the 10th day of Ops Sikap yesterday, bringing the total death toll since the start of the operations on Sept 3 to 169.
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| A power struggle in the offing Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:43 PM PDT The Utusan Malaysia has been publishing articles supportive of Ibrahim Ali and Perkasa while criticizing some reforms made within the party. It is a very unusual situation for an Umno newspaper to actually take such an opposing stand. Surely there must be a strong force behind the scene. All signs point to a power struggle brewing within Umno.
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| Bollywood star apologises over Mumbai attacks remark Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:42 PM PDT MUMBAI, Monday 13 September 2010 (AFP) - Bollywood actor Salman Khan apologised on Monday after sparking criticism for claiming that the 2008 Mumbai attacks attracted widespread publicity only because the elite were targeted.
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| India shares breach 19,000 points level Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:42 PM PDT MUMBAI, Monday 13 September 2010 (AFP) - India's main stock market on Monday crossed the key 19,000 points marks to its highest level for more than two years, boosted by optimism about growth in Asia's third largest economy, dealers said.
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| Cambodian garment workers begin huge strike over pay Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:40 PM PDT PHNOM PENH, Monday 13 September 2010 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of Cambodian garment workers began a week-long strike Monday -- the latest mass walkout by employees in Asia who are demanding a bigger share of the region's economic success.
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| Australia probed Indonesia torture allegations: official Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:37 PM PDT SYDNEY, Monday 13 September 2010 (AFP) - Australia sent officials to investigate alleged torture by members of an Indonesian counter-terrorism unit which receives funding from Canberra, an official said Monday.
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| Japan PM, rival vie for votes on eve of party showdown Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:37 PM PDT TOKYO, Monday 13 September 2010 (AFP) - Japan's premier and a powerbroker who is looking to oust him scrambled for last-minute support Monday, the eve of a tight party leadership battle that could deliver the country its third premier in a year.
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| Report: Kim's health delays in key party meeting Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:36 PM PDT SEOUL, Monday 13 September 2010 (AFP) - A key meeting of North Korea's ruling communist party has been delayed because of the health of leader Kim Jong-Il, South Korea's cable television news channel YTN said.
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| Opponents of US base win majority in Japan local election Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:15 PM PDT TOKYO, Monday 13 September 2010 (AFP) - Opponents of a plan to host a US airbase in a coastal city on Japan's Okinawa island have won control of the local council, spelling another headache for the national government, results showed Monday.
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| Japan PM candidates woo undecided MPs before vote Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:15 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan and powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa were making their final efforts on Monday to woo undecided lawmakers a day before a cliff-hanger ruling party leadership vote that may set fiscal priorities.
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| Turkey referendum win puts Erdogan in pole for 2011 Posted: 12 Sep 2010 11:15 PM PDT ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's ruling AK Party on Monday celebrated victory in a referendum on constitutional reform that was seen boosting its chances of winning a third term of single-party rule at an election due within 10 months.
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