Indian woman rewarded for tough 'toilet' stand |
- Indian woman rewarded for tough 'toilet' stand
- Young elite female soccer players at risk of menstrual problems and stress fractures
- Philippines' Aquino rallies public in graft fight
- OIC supports peaceful solution to Syrian crisis
- Businesswoman pleads not guilty to bribery
- The more secretive it is, the more problematic it will be
- Used car dealers must adopt e-transfer of ownership: RTD
- Home minister confirms arrest of Iranian
- Thailand seeks handover of Iranian bomb suspect
- China’s Xi charms hosts, basks in Iowa hospitality
- US moves last Hurricane Katrina victims out of trailer
- Afghanistan reported joining Taliban peace talks
- Over 120 hurt in Bahrain clashes, dialogue sought
- Passion for fashion sweeps war-weary Afghanistan
- N. Korean military stages mass parade for late leader
- Former Olympus president arrested: prosecutors
- VIDEO: 'Electrical fault' began Honduras fire
- VIDEO: Crackdown on gay people in Uganda
- VIDEO: Space junk cleaner being developed
- VIDEO: German economy growth worries
| Indian woman rewarded for tough 'toilet' stand Posted: 16 Feb 2012 12:33 AM PST An Indian woman has been rewarded for her "bold" decision to leave her marital home within days of the wedding to protest the lack of a toilet in the household, an official said on Thursday.
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| Young elite female soccer players at risk of menstrual problems and stress fractures Posted: 16 Feb 2012 12:15 AM PST A new study, one of the first of its kind, finds that young female soccer players may face health issues including menstrual irregularities and stress fractures.
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| Philippines' Aquino rallies public in graft fight Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:57 PM PST Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Thursday urged the public to rally behind his campaign to oust the nation's top judge, warning the fight against widespread corruption hinged on the result.
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| OIC supports peaceful solution to Syrian crisis Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:52 PM PST The General Secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has renewed its stand in finding a peaceful solution to the crisis in Syria.
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| Businesswoman pleads not guilty to bribery Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:51 PM PST A businesswoman pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to two counts of attempting to bribe a policeman, last year.
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| The more secretive it is, the more problematic it will be Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:50 PM PST The so-called restraint is in fact, an unspoken rule. In other words, it means that it is better to keep your mouth shut and say nothing, so that you can help me, and I can help you. Otherwise, it would be a breach of discipline and disciplinary actions would be taken.
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| Used car dealers must adopt e-transfer of ownership: RTD Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:50 PM PST The Road Transport Department (RTD) will compel all used car dealers to adopt the temporary e-transfer of ownership system to solve all issues concerning the transfer of vehicle ownership.
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| Home minister confirms arrest of Iranian Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:49 PM PST Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein today confirmed that an Iranian man was arrested in Malaysia yesterday over a failed bomb attack in Bangkok on Feb 14.
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| Thailand seeks handover of Iranian bomb suspect Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:42 PM PST Thailand is seeking the extradition of an Iranian suspected in an alleged bomb plot against Israeli diplomats in Bangkok following his arrest in Malaysia, police said Thursday.
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| China’s Xi charms hosts, basks in Iowa hospitality Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:13 PM PST MUSCATINE, Iowa, Feb 16 — China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping swapped memories and gifts yesterday with people who hosted him in the small Iowa city of Muscatine back in 1985, when few imagined how far and fast he and his country would rise. The one-hour stop for tea during Xi's closely watched tour of the United States one year before he is to ... 
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| US moves last Hurricane Katrina victims out of trailer Posted: 15 Feb 2012 10:50 PM PST NEW ORLEANS, Feb 16 — More than six years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the last family living in federally provided temporary housing in the city has moved out of their trailer and into a permanent home. The Federal Emergency Management Agency said yesterday the agency removed the last remaining trailer on Sunday, several days ... 
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| Afghanistan reported joining Taliban peace talks Posted: 15 Feb 2012 08:09 PM PST NEW YORK, Feb 16 — The US and Afghan governments have begun secret three-way talks with the Taliban, Afghan President Hamid Karzai told The Wall Street Journal, in a move that could bolster US-led efforts to convene fully fledged peace talks within months. Karzai's government had previously been excluded from early, exploratory contacts between ... 
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| Over 120 hurt in Bahrain clashes, dialogue sought Posted: 15 Feb 2012 06:45 PM PST MANAMA, Feb 16 — More than 120 protesters have been wounded in clashes with police in Bahrain this week, activists said yesterday, in a crackdown to stop majority Shi'ites breaking out of their neighbourhoods to stage protests one year after an uprising. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed concern about the clashes, while a ... 
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| Passion for fashion sweeps war-weary Afghanistan Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:16 PM PST A passion for fashion is not the first image that springs to mind when most people think of Afghan men, usually pictured in war reports wearing beards, turbans and carrying AK47s as accessories.
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| N. Korean military stages mass parade for late leader Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:15 PM PST North Korea's military paraded Thursday to mark the birthday of late leader Kim Jong-Il, pledging to defend his son and successor Jong-Un with their lives and crush enemy forces if attacked.
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| Former Olympus president arrested: prosecutors Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:07 PM PST The former president of under-fire Olympus has been arrested in Tokyo, prosecutors said Thursday, the latest twist in one of the biggest ever financial scandals to rock corporate Japan.
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| VIDEO: 'Electrical fault' began Honduras fire Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:05 PM PST An electrical fault is suspected of starting the fire which killed hundreds of people in a Honduras prison on Tuesday night.
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| VIDEO: Crackdown on gay people in Uganda Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:09 PM PST The Ugandan Parliament is considering a bill that proposes harsh penalties for gay people.
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| VIDEO: Space junk cleaner being developed Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:23 PM PST Scientists in Lausanne, Switzerland hope to launch a prototype space cleaner within five years.
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| VIDEO: German economy growth worries Posted: 15 Feb 2012 11:02 PM PST The German economy is expected to grow this year by just 0.5%, a worrying sign in a country, which to outsiders, is sometimes presented as the boom economy in Europe.
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