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- VIDEO: Greek coalition fails to agree cuts
- Greek minister heads to Brussels with incomplete bailout deal
- Gay marriage wins final legislative passage in Washington state
- After wins, US Republican Santorum seeks funding
- Security 'breakdown' in Maldives' second city: mayor
- 9 February 2012
- Rais ready to accept PAS Youth memo on Valentine's Day
- Car bomb in Thai south kills 1, wounds 15
- Truck bomb kills one in Thai south, 13 wounded
- Shopping vouchers: The plus and minus
- December IPI up 3%
- OSK reaffirms bullish outlook on AirAsia Japan
- Complexity of starting BN Supporters Club
- Five dead as man-eating leopard stalks Nepal village
- Americans take lessons from France on raising bébé
- N.Z. quake building was sub-standard: probe
- Manage instead of suppress
- Top S.Korean girl band wows Hong Kong
- New Maldives leader moves to curb 'anarchy'
- Red tape, corruption pull rug from under Afghan carpet business
| VIDEO: Greek coalition fails to agree cuts Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:13 AM PST Greek PM Lucas Papademos has failed to secure the support of his coalition for a raft of new austerity measures, after more than seven hours of talks.
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| Greek minister heads to Brussels with incomplete bailout deal Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:11 PM PST ATHENS, Feb 9 — Greek leaders failed today to agree on a reform and austerity programme, the price of a financial bailout to avoid a messy default, forcing Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos to go to the country"s financial backers with an incomplete deal. Venizelos will travel to Brussels later today, where his fellow euro zone finance ... 
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| Gay marriage wins final legislative passage in Washington state Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:16 PM PST OLYMPIA, Washington, Feb 9 — A bill to legalise gay marriage in Washington state won final legislative approval yesterday in a vote that moved the state one step closer to becoming the seventh to recognise same-sex nuptials. Washington's Democratic Governor Christine Gregoire said she looked forward to signing the measure and "putting into law an ... 
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| After wins, US Republican Santorum seeks funding Posted: 08 Feb 2012 08:55 PM PST McKINNEY, Texas, Feb 9 — Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum, a day after his stunning sweep of nominating contests in three states, scrambled in Texas yesterday to round up the support and money he needs to take on well-financed and well-organised rival Mitt Romney. After winning in Minnesota, Missouri and Colorado on Tuesday, ... 
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| Security 'breakdown' in Maldives' second city: mayor Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:08 AM PST The mayor of the Maldives' second-largest city Addu spoke Thursday of a total law and order "breakdown" following a night of violence that saw police stations attacked and torched.
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| Rais ready to accept PAS Youth memo on Valentine's Day Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:39 PM PST KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 (Bernama) -- Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said today he is ready to accept the memorandum from PAS Youth on Valentine's Day. Federal Territory PAS Youth was reported to be wanting to hand over the memorandum to Rais tomorrow to protest against what it described as a widespread media promotion of Valentine's Day events. Rais pointed out, however, that Malaysia is a multiracial country and that all parties should respect the cultural practices of one another.
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| Car bomb in Thai south kills 1, wounds 15 Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:35 PM PST A car bomb killed at least one person and wounded another 15 in Thailand's violent deep south on Thursday, local hospital officials said.
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| Truck bomb kills one in Thai south, 13 wounded Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:28 PM PST YALA, Thailand (Reuters) - A retired teacher was killed and 13 villagers wounded when a truck bomb exploded on Thursday in Thailand's restive Muslim south, the latest in a wave of separatist violence in the region bordering Malaysia. 
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| Shopping vouchers: The plus and minus Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:54 PM PST Malaysians are familiar with the word "voucher,」 as recent events have made the meaning of this word significant.
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| Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:53 PM PST Malaysia's Industrial Production Index (IPI) in December 2011 increased by 3.0 per cent as compared with the same month 2010.
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| OSK reaffirms bullish outlook on AirAsia Japan Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:53 PM PST OSK Research Sdn Bhd has reaffirmed its bullish view that AirAsia Japan will be profitable from the first year of operation from the high-yield market.
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| Complexity of starting BN Supporters Club Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:52 PM PST An attempt to form a Barisan Nasional (BN) Supporters Club in Sarawak by five assembly members who have either been sacked by Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) or quit the party has highlighted the complexity of such move.
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| Five dead as man-eating leopard stalks Nepal village Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:45 PM PST A leopard dragged away and devoured a 14-year-old girl in western Nepal in what is thought to be the fifth deadly attack by the same animal in just two months, police said on Thursday.
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| Americans take lessons from France on raising bébé Posted: 08 Feb 2012 10:24 PM PST At 10 weeks, babies in France sleep through the night. By nursery school, they've mastered the art of saying "please" and "thank you." And at supper, they always clean their plates.
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| N.Z. quake building was sub-standard: probe Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:56 PM PST An office block that collapsed, killing 115 people, including 65 foreign students, in last year's Christchurch earthquake did not meet building standards, an official report found Thursday.
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| Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:56 PM PST Should the online world be left as the status quo, or controlled? The question is still being debated. To be objective, online malicious rumours and hatred remarks are indeed terrible and would bring endless troubles. However, if it is excessively intervened and suppressed in the name of management just because the evil acts of a group of Internet users, it will inevitably worsen the contradiction and conflict between the authority and the public. As a result, it might further impair the government's credibility.
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| Top S.Korean girl band wows Hong Kong Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:50 PM PST (China-AFP) - South Korean top girl band "Girls' Generation" rocked the house in Hong Kong on Sunday night. Copyright (AFP RELAXNEWS/ AFPTV), 2012.
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| New Maldives leader moves to curb 'anarchy' Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:35 PM PST The new president of the Maldives Mohamed Waheed, who is accused by his predecessor of taking part in a coup, struggled Thursday to contain "anarchy" in the holiday paradise as protests and violence spread.
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| Red tape, corruption pull rug from under Afghan carpet business Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:41 PM PST KABUL (Reuters) - At a small shop a stone's throw from the Ghazi Stadium where Afghanistan's former Taliban government used to stage its public executions, Mohammad Hashem is worried about the death of his carpet business. 
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