China warehouse fire kills 12 |
- China warehouse fire kills 12
- Female S. Korea activist on 188th day of crane protest
- CPO prices to resume downtrend in Q4: HwangDBS
- S. Korea leader urges change in barracks culture
- Russia mourns its worst river disaster
- N.Korea says storm left casualties, destroyed homes
- Bid to call Syed Hamid over CD seizure dismissed
- MRT to provide upside potential to city fringes
- Japan prosecutors seek life over Briton's murder
- China says local government debt 'controllable'
- New US exhibit probes dinosaur mysteries
- Blood feud cripples lives in Kosovo
- China jails six over riots in industrial hub
- Suspected US missile strikes kill 30 militants in Pakistan
- China province seeks to ease 'one-child' policy
- HRW urges Hong Kong to probe police abuses at rally
- Reform the electoral system
- VIDEO: 'Day of fear' over Italy's borrowing
- Taiwan's HTC rejects fresh Apple patent claim
- Brown a hacking target as Murdoch delays BSkyB bid
| Posted: 12 Jul 2011 12:42 AM PDT A fierce blaze ripped through a warehouse in central China on Tuesday killing at least 12 people who were trapped inside, state media and the local fire brigade said.
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| Female S. Korea activist on 188th day of crane protest Posted: 12 Jul 2011 12:32 AM PDT A female activist on Tuesday began the 188th day of a sit-in protest atop a giant crane to demonstrate against major layoffs at a South Korean shipyard, workers said.
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| CPO prices to resume downtrend in Q4: HwangDBS Posted: 12 Jul 2011 12:23 AM PDT Crude palm oil (CPO) prices are expected to resume their downtrend in the fourth quarter of this year as stocks are expected to increase.
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| S. Korea leader urges change in barracks culture Posted: 12 Jul 2011 12:11 AM PDT South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak called Tuesday for a sweeping change in military culture amid criticism that bullying contributed to a Marine's deadly shooting spree and to two recent suicides.
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| Russia mourns its worst river disaster Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:59 PM PDT Russia mourned its worst river disaster on Tuesday after the shock discovery that up to 40 children were trapped in a playroom on the pleasure boat that sank with 120 people on board.
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| N.Korea says storm left casualties, destroyed homes Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:52 PM PDT A tropical storm that hit the Korean peninsula late last month washed away homes, factories and roads and caused unspecified casualties, the official news agency said Tuesday.
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| Bid to call Syed Hamid over CD seizure dismissed Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:49 PM PDT The High Court today dismissed a Christian woman's application to cross-examine the then home minister Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar over the seizure of compact discs (CDs) containing Christian religious teachings which used the word, "Allah."
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| MRT to provide upside potential to city fringes Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:48 PM PDT The recently launched My Rapid Transit (MRT) project will provide upside potential to key interchanges at KL City fringes such as Sentul, Pusat Bandar Damansara and KL Eco-City.
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| Japan prosecutors seek life over Briton's murder Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:42 PM PDT Japanese prosecutors Tuesday demanded life in jail for a man on trial for the rape and murder of British teacher Lindsay Ann Hawker, whose battered body was found in a sand-filled bathtub.
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| China says local government debt 'controllable' Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:39 PM PDT China's central bank said the risks from local government borrowing were "controllable", despite growing concerns over the potential for an explosion in bad loans.
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| New US exhibit probes dinosaur mysteries Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:39 PM PDT Dinosaurs have captivated the public for decades, but a new US exhibit aims to show that there is still much about the giant reptiles that baffles experts and amateurs alike.
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| Blood feud cripples lives in Kosovo Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:35 PM PDT Outside the Neziri family compound in this Kosovo hamlet there is no sign of life, not even a sound indicating that 45 relatives with seven children are holed up inside afraid of a vendetta attack.
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| China jails six over riots in industrial hub Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:25 PM PDT China has jailed six people over riots that erupted last month in the nation's southern industrial heartland, state media said Tuesday.
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| Suspected US missile strikes kill 30 militants in Pakistan Posted: 11 Jul 2011 09:36 PM PDT MIRANSHAH (Pakistan), July 12 — At least 30 militants were killed in less than 12 hours in a hail of missile strikes by suspected US drone aircraft in Pakistan's northwest region on the Afghan border, a local intelligence official said today. Last night, drones fired missiles hitting a vehicle used by militants in North Waziristan, killing six ... 
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| China province seeks to ease 'one-child' policy Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:11 PM PDT Authorities in China's most populous province have asked Beijing to ease the one-child policy, a government official said Tuesday, amid growing concerns over gender imbalances and an ageing population.
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| HRW urges Hong Kong to probe police abuses at rally Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:11 PM PDT Human Rights Watch Tuesday urged Hong Kong to probe alleged police abuses at a massive anti-government rally this month, and claimed the police had used "disproportionate force" against the media.
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| Posted: 11 Jul 2011 11:05 PM PDT In Malaysia, the EC must first be given the independent status before any reforms could be made. It is a prerequisite.
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| VIDEO: 'Day of fear' over Italy's borrowing Posted: 11 Jul 2011 10:29 PM PDT Eurozone finance ministers say they are determined to stop the Greek debt crisis from spreading to larger economies such as Spain and Italy.
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| Taiwan's HTC rejects fresh Apple patent claim Posted: 11 Jul 2011 10:40 PM PDT Taiwan's leading smartphone maker HTC on Tuesday dismissed fresh patent infringement claims by US giant Apple as the legal battle between the rivals escalated.
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| Brown a hacking target as Murdoch delays BSkyB bid Posted: 11 Jul 2011 10:25 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - Allegations that former prime British minister Gordon Brown was a target of illegal data gathering by Rupert Murdoch's newspapers piled pressure on the media baron as he tried to prevent investors pulling out of his News Corp empire. 
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