Internet, the modern battlefield |
- Internet, the modern battlefield
- Australian hospital in baby switch error
- Court rejects man’s bid to have a woman’s name
- Malaysian women 16th most stressed, study shows
- Taliban claim killing of key Karzai adviser
- Banking sector still abuzz with M&A speculations
- VIDEO: Libyan rebels craft weapons in Misrata
- VIDEO: Tanks and turmoil on Syria's streets
- Smart Expressway closed for 7 hrs from 11pm on Wednesday
- 'Crazy' Egypt magnate Sawiris revives Swiss alpine village
- Noah's "real-life" ark takes shape on Dutch river
- Britain's police chief resigns as hacking scandal escalates
- Egypt's Mubarak critical, in 'full coma'
- Indonesia dispatches 5,000 Muslim preachers to protect forest
- Back to the coffee house
- VIDEO: Hacking scandal: Is Australia next?
- Bank Negara to keep short-term rates stable
- Scotland Yard chief quits, Brooks arrested over hacking
- 30 reported killed in clashes in Syria
- British police chief quits over phone-hacking scandal
| Internet, the modern battlefield Posted: 18 Jul 2011 12:30 AM PDT The move of the government to tighten control over traditional media has prompted more people to pursue the so-called truth online, enabling the minor online media to dominate public opinion.
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| Australian hospital in baby switch error Posted: 18 Jul 2011 12:22 AM PDT Two Australian mothers were mistakenly given the wrong newborns in a mix up which saw the infants breastfed and cared for by the wrong woman for some eight hours, the hospital said Monday.
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| Court rejects man’s bid to have a woman’s name Posted: 17 Jul 2011 11:59 PM PDT The High Court here rejected an application by a man, who underwent a sex-change operation two years ago, to change his name to that of a woman.
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| Malaysian women 16th most stressed, study shows Posted: 17 Jul 2011 11:54 PM PDT Malaysian women rank 16th most stressed women in the world, according to a recent study on the stress levels which women worldwide are subjected to.
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| Taliban claim killing of key Karzai adviser Posted: 17 Jul 2011 11:49 PM PDT The Taliban on Monday claimed the assassination of a senior adviser to the Afghan president, marring the start of transition to Afghan security control and the departure of US General David Petraeus.
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| Banking sector still abuzz with M&A speculations Posted: 17 Jul 2011 11:29 PM PDT The banking sector is abuzz again on potential mergers and acquisitions (M&A), after rumours surfaced that major shareholders of Alliance Financial Group (AFG) may divest out.
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| VIDEO: Libyan rebels craft weapons in Misrata Posted: 17 Jul 2011 10:47 PM PDT Rebels in the Libyan city of Misrata face an ongoing struggle against Col Gaddafi's forces, with the city itself is still surrounded by enemy soldiers on one side and the sea on the other.
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| VIDEO: Tanks and turmoil on Syria's streets Posted: 17 Jul 2011 08:26 PM PDT At least 30 civilians are killed in the city of Homs in central Syria during violence between supporters and opponents of President Bashar al-Assad, a rights group says.
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| Smart Expressway closed for 7 hrs from 11pm on Wednesday Posted: 17 Jul 2011 10:35 PM PDT KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 (Bernama) -- The Smart Expressway will be closed to traffic from 11pm on Wednesday until 6am on Thursday. Syarikat Mengurus Air Banjir & Terowong Sdn Bhd, in a statement today, said the closure was to enable maintenance work to be carried out on the expressway's tunnel system. The statement said members of the public could call the Smart toll-free line 1-300-88-7188 for any enquiry.
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| 'Crazy' Egypt magnate Sawiris revives Swiss alpine village Posted: 17 Jul 2011 09:08 PM PDT In a country where rolling meadows and snow-capped peaks are a common sight, Andermatt, with its massive concrete military compound, is hardly a popular tourist destination.
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| Noah's "real-life" ark takes shape on Dutch river Posted: 17 Jul 2011 09:04 PM PDT For three years, the quaint old city of Dordrecht has watched in amazement as a local businessman's dream of building a real-life Noah's ark, stocked with thousands of plastic animals, became a reality.
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| Britain's police chief resigns as hacking scandal escalates Posted: 17 Jul 2011 09:11 PM PDT  LONDON, Jul 18: Britain's top police officer has resigned and turned on the prime minister in a dramatic escalation of the phone hacking scandal.
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| Egypt's Mubarak critical, in 'full coma' Posted: 17 Jul 2011 09:07 PM PDT  CAIRO, Jul 18: Egypt's former dictator Hosni Mubarak has gone into a full coma after the sudden deterioration of his health, his attorney says.
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| Indonesia dispatches 5,000 Muslim preachers to protect forest Posted: 17 Jul 2011 08:27 PM PDT  JAKARTA, Jul 18: The Indonesian Forestry Ministry will dispatch 5,000 Muslim preachers in its latest move to campaign against forest destruction, citing the rampant case of illegal logging involving local communities.
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| Posted: 17 Jul 2011 08:55 PM PDT Everyone could be a reporter, editor and commentator in the coffee house but there was neither professionalism nor ethical standard. Therefore, such kind of information spreading was unable to build accountability journalism as required in journalism.
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| VIDEO: Hacking scandal: Is Australia next? Posted: 17 Jul 2011 08:01 PM PDT Support is galvanising for further investigations into Rupert Murdoch's media empire in Australia, where the Greens Party have called for a parliamentary review of the nation's media.
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| Bank Negara to keep short-term rates stable Posted: 17 Jul 2011 07:22 PM PDT Short-term rates are expected to remain stable today as Bank Negara continues to siphon excess liquidity from the financial system.
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| Scotland Yard chief quits, Brooks arrested over hacking Posted: 17 Jul 2011 07:21 PM PDT Britain's top police officer resigned Sunday and Rupert Murdoch's former aide Rebekah Brooks was arrested as the phone hacking scandal finally tore into the heart of the British establishment.
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| 30 reported killed in clashes in Syria Posted: 17 Jul 2011 07:19 PM PDT At least 30 people were killed in 24 hours in the central Syrian city of Homs in clashes between supporters and opponents of President Bashar al-Assad's regime, a human rights activist said on Sunday.
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| British police chief quits over phone-hacking scandal Posted: 17 Jul 2011 07:18 PM PDT Britain's most senior police officer Paul Stephenson resigned on Sunday, citing allegations about Scotland Yard's links to Rupert Murdoch's empire amid the phone-hacking scandal.
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