Chinese firm says taking Apple legal battle to US |
- Chinese firm says taking Apple legal battle to US
- Hopes inquest a final note in Australia dingo baby case
- 'Milkshake Murderer' seeking appeal in Hong Kong
- TM targets 400,000 UniFi customers by year-end
- In Myanmar's Kachin hills, Suu Kyi stirs hopes of peace
- Forced out by tsunami, Japan sushi chef dreams of home
- Australian acquitted of throwing model off cliff
- Gillard: Australia's first woman PM
- Hong Kong leader's yacht trip triggers probe calls
- Republicans see ‘jobs bills’ as US election winner
- Australia hopes to close 32-year ‘dingo baby’ case
- Romney edges back into white house race, assails Santorum
- Renowned US climate scientist comes under fire
- Rudd to challenge Aussie PM Gillard
- Australian PM Gillard confident of heading off Rudd
- Wynn Macau board ousts Japanese tycoon Okada
- Republicans see "jobs bills" as U.S. election winner
- Australia's Rudd to challenge Prime Minister Gillard
- World Bank issues SOS for oceans, backs alliance
- Australia hopes to close 32-year "dingo baby" case
| Chinese firm says taking Apple legal battle to US Posted: 24 Feb 2012 12:33 AM PST A Chinese computer firm involved in a legal battle with Apple over the iPad trademark said Friday it is suing the technology giant in California for "unfair business and fraud".
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| Hopes inquest a final note in Australia dingo baby case Posted: 24 Feb 2012 12:05 AM PST The infamous case of baby Azaria Chamberlain who vanished in the Australian desert some 30 years ago could be near closure, her mother said Friday, as a new inquest heard a dingo likely took the infant.
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| 'Milkshake Murderer' seeking appeal in Hong Kong Posted: 24 Feb 2012 12:01 AM PST American housewife Nancy Kissel, twice convicted over the 2003 killing of her banker husband, is seeking an appeal in the lurid case dubbed the "Milkshake Murder", a court official said Friday.
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| TM targets 400,000 UniFi customers by year-end Posted: 23 Feb 2012 11:58 PM PST Telekom Malaysia Bhd, which posted a lower pre-tax profit at RM1.001 billion for the financial year ended Dec 31,2011, aims to achieve 400,000 UniFi customers by year-end.
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| In Myanmar's Kachin hills, Suu Kyi stirs hopes of peace Posted: 23 Feb 2012 11:12 PM PST MYITKYINA, Myanmar (Reuters) - Developing Myanmar will be impossible without peace in restive areas of the country, opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Friday in a region where fighting has raged since June between the army and ethnic Kachin rebels. 
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| Forced out by tsunami, Japan sushi chef dreams of home Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:55 PM PST TOKYO (Reuters) - When the tsunami roared through his northern Japanese hometown of Ofunato last March, sushi chef Sanichi Niinuma managed to escape with his life, but his shop was battered and badly damaged by the raging waters. 
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| Australian acquitted of throwing model off cliff Posted: 23 Feb 2012 11:12 PM PST An Australian man who has spent three years behind bars for murdering his model girlfriend by "spear throwing" her from a popular tourist cliff was Friday acquitted on appeal.
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| Gillard: Australia's first woman PM Posted: 23 Feb 2012 11:03 PM PST Julia Gillard, who called a party leadership ballot on Thursday, overcame her humble origins as a "Ten Pound Pom" to become Australia's first woman prime minister.
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| Hong Kong leader's yacht trip triggers probe calls Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:51 PM PST Hong Kong pro-democracy activists on Friday demanded an investigation into Chief Executive Donald Tsang's jaunt on a luxury yacht belonging to a business tycoon in the gambling hub of Macau.
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| Republicans see ‘jobs bills’ as US election winner Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:38 PM PST WASHINGTON, Feb 24 — Tucked in his left breast-coat pocket where he can pull it out to wave before TV cameras is ammunition that House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner believes his Republicans can use to achieve victory in the Nov. 6 elections.It is a four-by-eight-inch card detailing more than two dozen "jobs bills" passed by the ... 
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| Australia hopes to close 32-year ‘dingo baby’ case Posted: 23 Feb 2012 09:50 PM PST CANBERRA, Feb 24 — An inquest began hearing new evidence today into the 1980 death of baby Azaria Chamberlain, a case that has haunted Australia for decades and drew international attention after her parents said she had been killed by a dingo, or wild dog.The coronial inquest into the death in the Australian outback of baby Azaria, the fourth ... 
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| Romney edges back into white house race, assails Santorum Posted: 23 Feb 2012 08:51 PM PST MILFORD, Feb 24 — US Republican Mitt Romney assailed presidential rival Rick Santorum on Thursday for abandoning his conservative principles, pushing a line of attack that polls show is helping him close the gap on his rival in the battleground state of Michigan. Romney fired a new burst of criticism at the former Pennsylvania senator one day ... 
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| Renowned US climate scientist comes under fire Posted: 23 Feb 2012 08:23 PM PST OAKLAND (California), Feb 24 — The prestigious California-based Pacific Institute climate research group has launched an investigation of its president and founder, Peter Gleick, after he admitted fraudulently obtaining documents from global-warming sceptics challenging his work. The institute in Oakland revealed its inquiry into the widening ... 
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| Rudd to challenge Aussie PM Gillard Posted: 23 Feb 2012 08:00 PM PST CANBERRA, Feb 24 — Kevin Rudd, who stepped down as Australia's foreign minister this week, said today he would contest a leadership vote against Prime Minister Julia Gillard, bringing to a head a bitter leadership fight engulfing the minority government.Rudd, who was ousted as prime minister by Gillard in June 2010, said Australians had lost trust ... 
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| Australian PM Gillard confident of heading off Rudd Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:17 PM PST Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Friday said she was confident of beating Kevin Rudd in next week's leadership showdown, as she stepped up her attack on the outgoing foreign minister.
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| Wynn Macau board ousts Japanese tycoon Okada Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:16 PM PST The board of casino operator Wynn Macau on Friday dumped Japanese gambling tycoon Kazuo Okada as a director over what it called "unacceptable conduct" involving alleged corruption in the Philippines.
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| Republicans see "jobs bills" as U.S. election winner Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:09 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tucked in his left breast-coat pocket where he can pull it out to wave before TV cameras is ammunition that House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner believes his Republicans can use to achieve victory in the November 6 elections. 
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| Australia's Rudd to challenge Prime Minister Gillard Posted: 23 Feb 2012 09:53 PM PST CANBERRA (Reuters) - Kevin Rudd, who stepped down as Australia's foreign minister this week, said on Friday he would contest a leadership vote against Prime Minister Julia Gillard, bringing to a head a bitter leadership fight engulfing the minority government. 
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| World Bank issues SOS for oceans, backs alliance Posted: 23 Feb 2012 09:37 PM PST SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The World Bank announced on Friday a global alliance to better manage and protect the world's oceans, which are under threat from over-fishing, pollution and climate change. 
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| Australia hopes to close 32-year "dingo baby" case Posted: 23 Feb 2012 09:28 PM PST CANBERRA (Reuters) - An inquest began hearing new evidence on Friday into the 1980 death of baby Azaria Chamberlain, a case that has haunted Australia for decades and drew international attention after her parents said she had been killed by a dingo, or wild dog. 
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