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- Cameron seeks US advice on gangs after riots
- Libya rebels take casualties in fight for Brega
- VIDEO: 'Painful' new debt measures for Italy
- VIDEO: Brazilian judge shot dead
- EC to remove 12,000 names of voters aged above 90
- All are not well again in Gerakan?
- Asyraf a role model for youths: Gan
- Asean starts to think beyond 2015 to spur economy
- Home ministry unhappy with daily's explanation
- Malaysia can still meet GDP target: Najib
- Report suspicious data in electoral roll: EC
- BN to meet EC over clean elections: Najib
- Honda denies nuclear mission for robot
- Confidence in Obama's leadership shaken in U.S.
- Cameron seeks U.S. advice on gangs after riots
- Aircraft sex scandal costs Cathay pair their jobs
- 'More dangerous' times ahead: World Bank chief
- Al-Qaeda tries to produce lethal poison ricin: report
- In a twist, a 'Birthright' tour for Palestinians
- The Russians are coming! (To reality TV)
| Cameron seeks US advice on gangs after riots Posted: 12 Aug 2011 08:58 PM PDT LONDON, Aug 13 — British Prime Minister David Cameron, under attack over his leadership during the rioting and looting that swept English cities this week, has enlisted US street crime expert William Bratton to advise the government on handling gang violence. "I'm being hired by the British government to consult with them on the issue of gangs, ... 
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| Libya rebels take casualties in fight for Brega Posted: 12 Aug 2011 08:45 PM PDT AJDABIYAH (Libya), Aug 13 — Rebels on the eastern front of Libya's civil war lost 11 men in the past 24 hours fighting to capture the strategic oil terminal and refinery at Brega on the Mediterranean coast, hospital sources said. Sources at a hospital in Ajdabiyah to the northeast said about 50 were wounded on Thursday and yesterday and one ... 
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| VIDEO: 'Painful' new debt measures for Italy Posted: 12 Aug 2011 10:51 PM PDT The Italian cabinet has approved what prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, has described as "painful" austerity measures to improve public finances and reduce the nation's budget deficit.
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| VIDEO: Brazilian judge shot dead Posted: 12 Aug 2011 10:58 PM PDT A Brazilian judge, Patricia Acioli, who was renowned for her work against organised crime, has been shot dead in Rio de Janeiro State.
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| EC to remove 12,000 names of voters aged above 90 Posted: 12 Aug 2011 09:17 PM PDT The Election Commission (EC) will remove from the electoral roll 12,000 names of voters aged 90 and above effective immediately.
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| All are not well again in Gerakan? Posted: 12 Aug 2011 09:17 PM PDT Not all is well in Gerakan or does it only appears to be so after one of its most senior members in the central leadership decided to quit from his position?
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| Asyraf a role model for youths: Gan Posted: 12 Aug 2011 09:16 PM PDT Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Gan Ping Sieu, who had visited Asyraf Haziq Rosli, 20, the victim of muggers during the recent London riots, has described the latter as a good role model for the youths.
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| Asean starts to think beyond 2015 to spur economy Posted: 12 Aug 2011 09:16 PM PDT The Association of Southeast Asia Nations (Asean) is starting to think beyond 2015 after completing the Asean Economic Community Blueprint, regarding several factors to spur growth in the region.
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| Home ministry unhappy with daily's explanation Posted: 12 Aug 2011 09:15 PM PDT Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishamuddin Tun Hussein said today he was not satisfied with the explanation given by The Star newspaper over the publication of "buka puasa" (breaking of fast) articles together with stories of non-halal restaurants in a pullout segment.
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| Malaysia can still meet GDP target: Najib Posted: 12 Aug 2011 09:14 PM PDT Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is confident that Malaysia will be able to meet its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth target of between 5.5 and 6.0 per cent this year based on a domestic demand which has still remained high although the global economy could be affected by the downgrading of the United States' credit rating.
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| Report suspicious data in electoral roll: EC Posted: 12 Aug 2011 09:13 PM PDT The Election Commission (EC) today called on all political parties to lodge a report at the commission should they found any suspicious data in the electoral roll.
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| BN to meet EC over clean elections: Najib Posted: 12 Aug 2011 09:12 PM PDT The Barisan Nasional (BN) is to meet with the Election Commission (EC) to discuss the best method to maintain clean and fair elections in the country, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said today.
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| Honda denies nuclear mission for robot Posted: 12 Aug 2011 09:03 PM PDT Japan's Honda has denied a press report it is hoping to retool its humanoid robot ASIMO to enable it to join emergency work inside the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
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| Confidence in Obama's leadership shaken in U.S. Posted: 12 Aug 2011 08:42 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A spree of bad news -- market gyrations, fears of a double-dip recession, stubborn unemployment and fallout from a debt deal -- has shaken confidence in U.S. President Barack Obama's leadership and could cloud his chances for winning re-election. 
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| Cameron seeks U.S. advice on gangs after riots Posted: 12 Aug 2011 08:42 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron, under attack over his leadership during the rioting and looting that swept English cities this week, has enlisted U.S. street crime expert William Bratton to advise the government on handling gang violence. 
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| Aircraft sex scandal costs Cathay pair their jobs Posted: 12 Aug 2011 08:58 PM PDT Cathay Pacific has said two of its employees caught in a set of Internet photos apparently engaging in oral sex on board an aircraft have left the company.
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| 'More dangerous' times ahead: World Bank chief Posted: 12 Aug 2011 08:56 PM PDT World Bank chief Robert Zoellick warned of a "new and more dangerous" time in the global economy on Saturday, with little breathing space in most developed countries as a debt crisis hits Europe.
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| Al-Qaeda tries to produce lethal poison ricin: report Posted: 12 Aug 2011 08:55 PM PDT US officials believe that a regional arm of Al-Qaeda is trying to produce the lethal poison ricin in order to use it in future attacks against the United States, The New York Times reported late Friday.
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| In a twist, a 'Birthright' tour for Palestinians Posted: 12 Aug 2011 08:54 PM PDT Olga Kishek was just a child when her family left the West Bank but a Palestinian programme encouraging participants to "know thy heritage" has brought her back to her birthplace.
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| The Russians are coming! (To reality TV) Posted: 12 Aug 2011 08:47 PM PDT After celebrating the fake tans and drunken antics of Italian-American youths, America's reality TV machine this week unleashes its latest ethnic portrait: "Russian Dolls." And not everyone is happy.
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