LSE head resigns over Gaddafi links |
- LSE head resigns over Gaddafi links
- Hong Kong office space priciest in world: survey
- S.Korea warns N. Korea reckless in defector row
- It is a mad, mad world
- Obama says Libya stalemate a danger
- Libyan rebel-held city on guard, fears for supplies
- Rubbish, rubbish, rubbish!
- Rebels will only discuss Gaddafi quitting, says aide
- China defence budget to stir regional disquiet
- Libyan rebels, Gaddafi forces battle for oil sites
- Libyan rebels, Gaddafi forces battle for oil sites
- China prepares 4G mobile network: state media
- Bhutan jails first offender under anti-smoking law
- Workers burn boss alive in eastern India: police
- Hanoi protests China navy drills in disputed area
- Security tight for funeral of Pakistan minister
- VIDEO: Greek protesters angry over failing economy
- U.S. team makes key memory cells in lab dish
- Semenanjung Tanah Melayu
- International pressure mounting on Libya's Gaddafi
| LSE head resigns over Gaddafi links Posted: 04 Mar 2011 01:02 AM PST LONDON, Mar 4: A deepening row over the London School of Economics and its dealings with the Gaddafi regime has claimed the career of the university's director, Sir Howard Davies.
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| Hong Kong office space priciest in world: survey Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:52 AM PST HONG KONG, Friday 4 March 2011 (AFP) - Hong Kong became the world's most expensive place to rent office space last year, a study has found, despite government efforts to cool the surging property market and avoid a bubble.
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| S.Korea warns N. Korea reckless in defector row Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:51 AM PST SEOUL, Friday 4 March 2011 (AFP) - South Korea's leader warned troops Friday to guard against North Korea's "reckless" provocations as a new dispute erupted over four defectors from the communist state.
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| Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:48 AM PST The fire of revolution has spread from Tunisia to Egypt, Libya and even the whole Arab world. Undoubtedly, it is a natural awakening of the masses. However, we can also see the involvement of foreign forces with hidden agenda for their own interests.
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| Obama says Libya stalemate a danger Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:39 AM PST WASHINGTON, March 4 — US President Barack Obama said yesterday he was concerned a bloody stalemate could develop between Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and rebel forces but gave no sign of a willingness to intervene militarily. Rebels seeking to overthrow Gaddafi have called for UN-backed air strikes against what they say are African mercenaries ... 
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| Libyan rebel-held city on guard, fears for supplies Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:16 AM PST RABAT, March 4 — Rebels holding a port city near the Libyan capital are on alert for an attack by government forces and fear medical supplies are running short, two residents told Reuters by telephone. Rebels in Zawiyah, 50km west of Tripoli, have been launching counter-attacks against forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi massing in the area. "Women ... 
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| Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:06 AM PST Like the unsettled traffic summonses and other issues, the waste management problem has long been an unsolved matter in the country.
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| Rebels will only discuss Gaddafi quitting, says aide Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:12 AM PST AL-BAYDA, March 4 — Rebels who have set up a National Libyan Council in east Libya are open to talks only on Muammar Gaddafi's resignation or exile to stop bloodshed, an aide to a top rebel figure said yesterday. Ahmed Jabreel, an aide to ex-justice minister Mustafa Abdel Jalil who heads the council now based in Benghazi, said air strikes to set ... 
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| China defence budget to stir regional disquiet Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:06 AM PST BEIJING (Reuters) - China will beef up its military budget by 12.7 percent this year, the government said on Friday, a return to double-digit spending increases that will stir regional unease. 
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| Libyan rebels, Gaddafi forces battle for oil sites Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:06 AM PST AL-UQAYLA, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels prepared for further attacks by forces loyal to leader Muammar Gaddafi on Friday as both sides struggled for control of a strategic coastal road and oil industry facilities. 
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| Libyan rebels, Gaddafi forces battle for oil sites Posted: 03 Mar 2011 04:08 PM PST AL-UQAYLA, Libya, March 4 — Libyan rebels prepared for further attacks today by forces loyal to leader Muammar Gaddafi as both sides struggled for control of a strategic coast road and oil industry facilities. Rebels holding the port city of Zawiyah, 50km west of the capital, Tripoli, said they had been launching counter-attacks against Gaddafi's ... 
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| China prepares 4G mobile network: state media Posted: 03 Mar 2011 11:59 PM PST SHANGHAI, Friday 4 March 2011 (AFP) - China may soon launch a domestically developed "fourth generation" mobile phone system in its commercial market, state media reported Friday, citing leading carrier China Mobile.
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| Bhutan jails first offender under anti-smoking law Posted: 03 Mar 2011 11:58 PM PST NEW DELHI, Friday 4 March 2011 (AFP) - A monk in Bhutan caught carrying $2.50-worth of tobacco has been jailed for three years, becoming the first person punished under the country's draconian anti-smoking law, reports said Friday.
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| Workers burn boss alive in eastern India: police Posted: 03 Mar 2011 11:57 PM PST BHUBANESWAR, Friday 4 March 2011 (AFP) - Indian police arrested four men on Friday suspected of being part of a mob of protesting workers who burned alive a steel factory manager in the country's east.
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| Hanoi protests China navy drills in disputed area Posted: 03 Mar 2011 11:56 PM PST HANOI, Friday 4 March 2011 (AFP) - Vietnam on Friday said it had lodged a complaint against Chinese military exercises near islands claimed by both countries, accusing its neighbour of violating its sovereignty.
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| Security tight for funeral of Pakistan minister Posted: 03 Mar 2011 11:50 PM PST ISLAMABAD, Friday 4 March 2011 (AFP) - Authorities shut down streets and police marksmen stood guard around Islamabad's main church Friday ahead of the funeral mass of minister Shahbaz Bhatti, shot dead by suspected Islamic extremists.
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| VIDEO: Greek protesters angry over failing economy Posted: 03 Mar 2011 11:02 PM PST Leaders of Europe's centre-right parties are meeting in Finland on Friday for further talks on the continent's economic problems.
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| U.S. team makes key memory cells in lab dish Posted: 03 Mar 2011 11:05 PM PST CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers have coaxed stem cells into becoming a type of brain cell that dies off early in people with Alzheimer's disease. 
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| Posted: 03 Mar 2011 11:00 PM PST Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad claims that the Malays are caught in a dilemma. When challenged by the opposition on any racial issue, they are unable to respond because if they do, then they would be accused of being racist even by members of the Barisan Nasional.
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| International pressure mounting on Libya's Gaddafi Posted: 03 Mar 2011 10:40 PM PST BEIJING, Friday 5 March 2011 (Bernama) -- Some foreign governments and international organisations heaped more pressure on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Thursday, as Russia warned of a civil war in this Northern African country, Xinhua news agency reported.
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