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- Socso to trace errant employers
- New Egyptian govt should be more sympathetic to Palestinian cause: Mahathir
- Air trains could speed up travel: futurists
- Haiti town struggles to emerge from the rubble
- Suicide attack in east Afghanistan kills at least 9
- Suicide attack in east Afghanistan kills 9
- ANALYSIS - Southeast Asia offers lessons, warnings for Egypt
- Joint Korea factory complex raises output despite tensions
- VIDEO: US Amanda Knox TV drama to go ahead
- VIDEO: German minister denies plagiarism
- VIDEO: No sign of end to unrest in Mid East
- Spanish coach crazy about lion dancing
- Thousands gather at Cairo's Tahrir Square
- Singapore raises 2011 defence budget
- Angry Bahrain Shiites bury dead of police raid
- Eight dead in Afghan suicide car bombing: police
- Regional jitters as Bahrain, Libya bury dead protesters
- After the celebration, time for reflection
- NKorea blames South for talk failure
- Philippine quake frightens resort city
| Socso to trace errant employers Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:49 AM PST The Social Security Organisation (Socso) will conduct "Ops Kesan" nationwide to detect employers who have not registered with the organisation starting March 1.
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| New Egyptian govt should be more sympathetic to Palestinian cause: Mahathir Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:48 AM PST Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today he hoped that the new government in Egypt would be more sympathetic to the Palestinian cause.
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| Air trains could speed up travel: futurists Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:44 AM PST MONTREAL, Friday 18 February 2011 (AFP) - "Shall we take the eight o'clock air train to Paris?" It may sound strange to say now, but such jargon is likely to become commonplace someday -- if aviation futurists are right in their predictions.
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| Haiti town struggles to emerge from the rubble Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:42 AM PST LEOGANE, Friday 18 February 2011 (AFP) - Residents of the seaside Haitian town of Leogane, which was largely destroyed by the January 2010 earthquake, would love to rebuild, but first they have to get past the mounds of rubble.
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| Suicide attack in east Afghanistan kills at least 9 Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:12 AM PST KHOST, Afghanistan, Feb 18 — A suicide car bomb attack on a police checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan this morning killed at least nine people and wounded 30, said Abdul Hakim Esaaqzai, chief of police for Khost province. The attack, at a checkpoint at the start of the main road to neighbouring Paktia province, killed seven civilians — two women ...
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| Suicide attack in east Afghanistan kills 9 Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:06 AM PST KHOST, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A suicide car bomb attack on a police checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan on Friday killed at least nine people and injured dozens, health and police officials said. 
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| ANALYSIS - Southeast Asia offers lessons, warnings for Egypt Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:06 AM PST MANILA/JAKARTA (Reuters) - A dictator who has ruled for a generation with the backing of the United States is suddenly forced from office and a population keen to throw off the shackles of authoritarianism looks to embrace democracy. 
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| Joint Korea factory complex raises output despite tensions Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:06 AM PST SEOUL (Reuters) - Output at a joint Korean industrial complex in North Korea rose 26 percent last year compared with a year earlier despite raised tensions on the divided peninsula, South Korea said Friday. 
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| VIDEO: US Amanda Knox TV drama to go ahead Posted: 17 Feb 2011 10:57 PM PST Lawyers for Amanda Knox and for the family of her victim, Meredith Kercher, have both demanded the show be stopped before it is broadcast on Monday.
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| VIDEO: German minister denies plagiarism Posted: 17 Feb 2011 11:57 PM PST One of Germany's most popular politicians has dismissed accusations of plagiarism as "fanciful", after claims he passed off others' work as his own in his PhD thesis.
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| VIDEO: No sign of end to unrest in Mid East Posted: 17 Feb 2011 10:37 PM PST Further unrest is expected in Yemen, and in Libya, thousands have been out in the streets demanding an end to the rule of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi.
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| Spanish coach crazy about lion dancing Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:22 AM PST 36-year-old Sandy Wales is a Spanish athletic coach who came all the way to Malaysia last July to learn the fundamental skills of lion dancing. After completing his learning, he opened a class in his country, and his father and elder brother became his apprentices. He has so far coached eight apprentices.
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| Thousands gather at Cairo's Tahrir Square Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:16 AM PST CAIRO, Friday 18 February 2011 (AFP) - Several thousand flag-waving citizens and sightseers gathered on Friday at Cairo's Tahrir Square, the epicentre of anti-regime protests that a week ago forced Egypt's long-time strongman out.
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| Singapore raises 2011 defence budget Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:12 AM PST SINGAPORE, Friday 18 February 2011 (AFP) - Singapore, which has one of Asia's best-equipped militaries, has raised its national defence budget by 5.4% this year, government data showed Friday.
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| Angry Bahrain Shiites bury dead of police raid Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:11 AM PST MANAMA, Friday 18 February 2011 (AFP) - Angry Bahraini Shiites began Friday burying the dead of a violent police raid on anti-regime protesters as tanks and troops kept a tight security clamp across Manama ahead of weekly Muslim prayers.
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| Eight dead in Afghan suicide car bombing: police Posted: 18 Feb 2011 12:10 AM PST KHOST, Friday 18 February 2011 (AFP) - Eight people including a policeman were killed and 30 others wounded Friday in a suicide car bomb attack on a police post in Khost, eastern Afghanistan, police said.
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| Regional jitters as Bahrain, Libya bury dead protesters Posted: 17 Feb 2011 09:06 PM PST MANAMA, Feb 18 — Parts of the Middle East and North Africa were set for renewed displays of public anger towards their governments today, with the focus on Bahrain and Libya as protesters bury people killed in recent clashes. Crowds have taken to the streets in Libya, Yemen, Iran and Bahrain over the past few days demanding at the very least more ...
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| After the celebration, time for reflection Posted: 17 Feb 2011 11:09 PM PST The 15-day Chinese New Year celebration ended on Chap Goh Meh, the 15th full-moon night. Perhaps it is appropriate now for us to sit back and reflect on the many events that took place during the 15-day festivity.
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| NKorea blames South for talk failure Posted: 17 Feb 2011 11:05 PM PST PYONGYANG, 18 February 2011 (Bernama) -- North Korea blamed Seoul for the failure of preliminary military talks held last week in Panmunjom, on the border between the two countries, Russia's Itar-Tass news agency reported Friday citing a local daily.
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| Philippine quake frightens resort city Posted: 17 Feb 2011 11:03 PM PST BAGUIO, Friday 18 February 2011 (AFP) - Hundreds of people fled into streets when a moderate earthquake struck the Philippine resort city of Baguio on Friday, witnesses said, though there were no casualties nor damage.
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