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- Italy’s Berlusconi says not seeking new term
- Japan’s nuclear credibility crumbles amid email scandal
- Syrian forces storm Damascus suburb
- Karachi’s ethnic, political violence kills 70 in three days
- Israel issues restriction order on 300 activists
- SC to study shortening of submission timeframe
- Tan Chong to continue low interest hire purchase packages
- SC to study possibility of shortening timeframe for submitting quarterly financial results
- Six burnt to death in a house fire
- High costs, risks, policy shift make US quit space shuttle programme
- Selangor Sultan warns instigators of racial tension
- Berlusconi says he will not seek new term
- China ex-official warns crackdown risks instability
- PM: MRT implemented after careful consideration
- Japan nuclear firm hit by email scandal
- Japan's nuclear industry credibility crumbles amid email scandal
- Reaction to Murdoch's decision to shut paper
- Murdoch journalists stunned by paper's closure
- Pushing Western medicine with fear in India
- Syrian forces storm suburb; U.S. ambassador in Hama
| Italy’s Berlusconi says not seeking new term Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:36 AM PDT ROME, July 8 — Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said he would not run again when his term expires in 2013 and nominated Justice Minister Angelino Alfano as his successor to lead the centre right into the next election. In an interview with the daily La Repubblica published today, the 74-year-old premier, who is fighting allegations of ... 
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| Japan’s nuclear credibility crumbles amid email scandal Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:29 AM PDT TOKYO, July 8 — A Japanese nuclear power plant has come under fire for trying to sway the outcome of a public forum on atomic safety, dealing a fresh blow to the industry's credibility four months after the world's biggest nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. An employee with Kyushu Electric Power Co instructed workers at the utility and its ... 
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| Syrian forces storm Damascus suburb Posted: 07 Jul 2011 11:28 PM PDT AMMAN, July 8 — Syrian security forces stormed the northern Damascus suburb of Harasta, injuring two people, residents and a human rights group said today, ahead of further protests against President Bashar al-Assad's rule. Overnight, about 300 security personnel entered the suburb, where there have been daily protests demanding political ... 
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| Karachi’s ethnic, political violence kills 70 in three days Posted: 07 Jul 2011 11:14 PM PDT KARACHI, July 8 — Pakistani police and paramilitary troops were ordered today to shoot on sight in its largest city Karachi after 70 people were killed in three days of ethnic and political violence. Shops and fuel stations were shut and public transport idled after the city's dominant political party, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), announced ... 
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| Israel issues restriction order on 300 activists Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:29 AM PDT  TEL AVIV, Jul 8: Israeli security has distributed a blacklist among foreign airlines, featuring names of 300 activists who will not be allowed on Israel-bound flights. The measure comes in preparation for the pro-Palestinian fly-in, which is scheduled to take place over the upcoming weekend.
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| SC to study shortening of submission timeframe Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:20 AM PDT The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) will study the possibility of shortening the timeframe for the submission of public-listed companies' quarterly financial results to 45 days.
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| Tan Chong to continue low interest hire purchase packages Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:20 AM PDT Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn Bhd (ETCM) will continue its special low interest hire purchase packages till August 31 this year.
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| SC to study possibility of shortening timeframe for submitting quarterly financial results Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:03 AM PDT The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) will study the possibility of shortening the timeframe for the submission of public-listed companies' quarterly financial results to 45 days.
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| Six burnt to death in a house fire Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:58 AM PDT Six people were burnt to death in a fire which destroyed a double-storey house in Kampung Jawa 2, Batu 12 near here, early today.
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| High costs, risks, policy shift make US quit space shuttle programme Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:54 AM PDT Space shuttle Atlantis will soar into the sky Friday on NASA's 135th and final flight. Its scheduled return to Earth later this month will mark the end of NASA's 30-year space programme, Xinhua news agency reported.
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| Selangor Sultan warns instigators of racial tension Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:48 AM PDT The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, warned today that he would order stern action to be taken against anyone who attempts to trigger racial animosity and tension in the state.
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| Berlusconi says he will not seek new term Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:01 AM PDT ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said he would not run again when his term expires in 2013 and nominated Justice Minister Angelino Alfano as his successor to lead the centre right into the next election. 
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| China ex-official warns crackdown risks instability Posted: 08 Jul 2011 01:01 AM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - The most senior Chinese official jailed over the 1989 Tiananmen protests warned the Chinese government on Friday that its sustained crackdown on dissent will only bring more instability. 
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| PM: MRT implemented after careful consideration Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:44 AM PDT Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak defended the My Rapid Transit (MRT) project today, dismissing claims by certain quarters that the project was being implemented in a haphazard manner.
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| Japan nuclear firm hit by email scandal Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:26 AM PDT The head of a Japanese utility firm apologised to the government on Friday after the company urged staff to send emails from home to a televised meeting calling for the restart of idled nuclear reactors.
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| Japan's nuclear industry credibility crumbles amid email scandal Posted: 08 Jul 2011 12:29 AM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese nuclear power plant has come under fire for trying to sway the outcome of a public forum on atomic safety, dealing a fresh blow to the industry's credibility four months after the world's biggest nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. 
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| Reaction to Murdoch's decision to shut paper Posted: 07 Jul 2011 11:26 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - Following are headlines and reaction from British newspapers to Thursday's announcement by Rupert Murdoch's News International that it will close the News of the World tabloid. 
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| Murdoch journalists stunned by paper's closure Posted: 07 Jul 2011 11:26 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - Journalists at the British tabloid shut down by Rupert Murdoch broke down in tears on Thursday and expressed shock, sadness and fury at the unexpected fallout of a phone hacking scandal. 
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| Pushing Western medicine with fear in India Posted: 07 Jul 2011 10:56 PM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you sleep less than six hours a night, you are increasing your risk of developing or dying from heart disease by 48 percent. 
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| Syrian forces storm suburb; U.S. ambassador in Hama Posted: 07 Jul 2011 10:56 PM PDT AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian security forces stormed the northern Damascus suburb of Harasta, injuring two people, residents and a human rights group said on Friday, ahead of further protests against President Bashar al-Assad's rule. 
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