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- Thailand to further probe killing of Reuters journalist
- Last U.S. veteran of World War One dies at 110
- Gaddafi unflinching: rebel city fears counter-attack
- China minister warns pollution, resource waste imperil growth
- US remains the top investor for Penang
- Former Transport Minister charged with cheating over PKFZ case
- Gaddafi days numbered
- Thailand says still investigating who killed Reuters cameraman
- Omani protesters block road to port after 6 die
- The Middle East impact on our political scenario
- Quake-hit Christchurch starts burying dead
- China says population rises to 1.34 billion
- Libya: The politics of dominoes
- VIDEO: Clinton in Geneva for Libya talks
- Six killed in Oman protests on Sunday - govt hospital
- Gaddafi unflinching: rebel city fears counter-attack
- India's economy grew 8.2% in last 2010 quarter
- New deal incentive for 586 headmasters nationwide
- And the Oscar goes to...
- Hope as rare rhino calves filmed in Indonesia
| Thailand to further probe killing of Reuters journalist Posted: 28 Feb 2011 12:54 AM PST BANGKOK, Feb 28 – Thai investigators said today they were still trying to establish who killed Reuters cameraman Hiro Muramoto last year after reversing preliminary findings that a soldier probably fired the fatal bullet. Muramoto (picture), a 43-year-old Japanese national, was killed by a high-velocity bullet wound to the chest while covering ...
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| Last U.S. veteran of World War One dies at 110 Posted: 28 Feb 2011 12:33 AM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Frank Buckles, believed to be the last surviving U.S. veteran of World War One, has died at age 110, according to media reports on Monday. 
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| Gaddafi unflinching: rebel city fears counter-attack Posted: 28 Feb 2011 12:33 AM PST TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan rebels awaited a counter-attack by Muammar Gaddafi's forces on Monday, after the country's leader defied demands that he quit to end the bloodiest of the Arab world's wave of uprisings. 
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| China minister warns pollution, resource waste imperil growth Posted: 28 Feb 2011 12:33 AM PST BEIJING (Reuters) - China faces acute environmental and resource strains that threaten to choke growth unless the world's second-biggest economy cleans up, the nation's environment minister said in an unusually blunt warning. 
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| US remains the top investor for Penang Posted: 28 Feb 2011 12:31 AM PST The United States (US) remains the top investor for Penang with RM7.9 billion in investments last year.
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| Former Transport Minister charged with cheating over PKFZ case Posted: 28 Feb 2011 12:14 AM PST Former Transport Minister Tan Sri Chan Kong Choy was charged in the Sessions Court here today with three counts of cheating over the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) project.
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| Posted: 27 Feb 2011 11:34 PM PST Like a losing gambler, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is trying everything under his control to stay in power not realising that his isolation is growing by the day.
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| Thailand says still investigating who killed Reuters cameraman Posted: 27 Feb 2011 11:32 PM PST BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai investigators said on Monday they were still trying to establish who killed Reuters cameraman Hiro Muramoto last year after reversing preliminary findings that a soldier probably fired the fatal bullet. 
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| Omani protesters block road to port after 6 die Posted: 27 Feb 2011 11:32 PM PST SOHAR, Oman (Reuters) - Omani protesters demanding political reforms blocked roads leading to a main export port and refinery on Monday as the death toll from Sunday clashes with police in the Gulf Arab sultanate rose to six. 
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| The Middle East impact on our political scenario Posted: 27 Feb 2011 11:23 PM PST The current political unrest and uncertainty in the Middle East has caused oil prices to shoot up, threatening the already critical world economy. The scenario has gave rise to two different predictions about the next general election in Malaysia, with one saying it would be held very soon, while the other says that it would be held next year.
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| Quake-hit Christchurch starts burying dead Posted: 27 Feb 2011 10:52 PM PST CHRISTCHURCH, Monday 28 February 2011 (AFP) - Earthquake-shattered Christchurch began burying its dead with a baby's heart-wrenching funeral Monday as rescuers conceded finding more survivors was "highly unlikely".
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| China says population rises to 1.34 billion Posted: 27 Feb 2011 10:51 PM PST BEIJING, Monday 28 February 2011 (AFP) - China said on Monday that its population -- already the world's largest -- increased by 6.3 million last year to hit 1.341 billion by the end of 2010.
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| Libya: The politics of dominoes Posted: 27 Feb 2011 10:49 PM PST What is happening in the Middle East is momentous. The consequences of the recent upheavals in the region will take years, perhaps decades, to unfold.
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| VIDEO: Clinton in Geneva for Libya talks Posted: 27 Feb 2011 10:51 PM PST An exodus of tens of thousands of Libyans from the country sees people pouring across the border to Tunisia to escape violent unrest.
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| Six killed in Oman protests on Sunday - govt hospital Posted: 27 Feb 2011 10:31 PM PST SOHAR, Oman (Reuters) - Six people were killed in Oman on Sunday, a government hospital said, after police opened fire with rubber bullets at protesters demanding political reform. 
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| Gaddafi unflinching: rebel city fears counter-attack Posted: 27 Feb 2011 10:31 PM PST TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Rebels awaited a counter-attack by Muammar Gaddafi's forces on Monday, after the Libyan leader defied calls for him to quit in the hardest-fought of the Arab world's wave of uprisings. 
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| India's economy grew 8.2% in last 2010 quarter Posted: 27 Feb 2011 10:21 PM PST NEW DELHI, Monday 28 February 2011 (AFP) - India's economy grew 8.2% on an annual basis in the last quarter of 2010, driven by expansion in the farm and financial service sectors, official data showed on Monday.
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| New deal incentive for 586 headmasters nationwide Posted: 27 Feb 2011 10:19 PM PST JASIN, Monday 28 February 2011 (Bernama) -- The government today made good its promise to those in the teaching profession through a RM18.4 million performance-based incentive under a new deal aimed at rewarding those who showed excellence.
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| Posted: 27 Feb 2011 10:12 PM PST British royal drama "The King's Speech" was crowned Oscars winner on Sunday, taking three of the top Academy Award prizes at the climax of Hollywood's annual awards season.
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| Hope as rare rhino calves filmed in Indonesia Posted: 27 Feb 2011 09:37 PM PST JAKARTA, Monday 28 February 2011 (AFP) - Hidden cameras have captured proof that Javan rhinos are breeding in Indonesia's Ujung Kulon National Park, the last redoubt of one of the world's most threatened mammals, conservationists said Monday.
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