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- Bomb attacks kill seven in Thai town
- Myanmar media use Twitter, Facebook to report vote
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- German wage deal agreed, averts public-sector strike
- Marked reduction in crime under NKRA: Muhyiddin
- Thai economists concerned migrant worker problems will worsen
- Malaysian team ready to observe Myanmar elections
- Italian man arrested in Indonesia over drugs
- China cracks down after Internet coup rumours
- Myanmar prepares to vote with Suu Kyi poised for win
- German wage deal agreed, averts public-sector strike
- Malaysians can contribute to environment through sustainable lifestyle: activist
- Indonesia not to increase oil price immediately
- Wang meets U.S. nominee for WB presidency
- UN to observe Earth Hour to support sustainability
- All-time high likely for CI next week
- Amendments to Printing Presses and Publications Act to be tabled during current Parliament sitting
- 20% Thai SMEs may relocate or wind up
- Police investigations on attack completed
- Selangor to review Klang development plans: Khalid
| Bomb attacks kill seven in Thai town Posted: 31 Mar 2012 12:18 AM PDT Seven people were killed and dozens wounded in three bomb attacks Saturday in the main town in Thailand's insurgency-hit far south, the military said
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| Myanmar media use Twitter, Facebook to report vote Posted: 31 Mar 2012 12:17 AM PDT Myanmar's journalists will take to Twitter and Facebook in their battle to beat press restrictions and deliver breaking news of Sunday's by-elections that for many will be the biggest story of their careers.
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| Posted: 31 Mar 2012 12:10 AM PDT Hydroponic plant growing system on display in the weGrow marijuana cultivation supply store during its grand opening in Washington, DC. The store provides one-stop-shopping for supplies and training to grow plants indoors, from tomatoes to medical marijuana. DC government announced it had picked six companies to grow marijuana and sell medical cannabis to registered patients.
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| German wage deal agreed, averts public-sector strike Posted: 30 Mar 2012 10:57 PM PDT POTSDAM, Germany (Reuters) - Two million German public-sector workers will get a pay rise of 6.3 percent over a 24-month period, according to the government official leading the talks, ending a labour dispute that disrupted services across Germany in recent weeks. 
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| Marked reduction in crime under NKRA: Muhyiddin Posted: 30 Mar 2012 11:54 PM PDT Efforts to reduce crime under the National Key Result Areas (NKRA) have shown positive results, with index crimes dropping by 11.1 per cent and street crimes by nearly 50 since 2010, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said.
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| Thai economists concerned migrant worker problems will worsen Posted: 30 Mar 2012 11:50 PM PDT Thailand's economists expressed concern that the country's ongoing problem with migrant workers is likely to worsen in coming years if it is not addressed in line with the law, according to a new opinion poll.
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| Malaysian team ready to observe Myanmar elections Posted: 30 Mar 2012 11:49 PM PDT Members of a Malaysian delegation are all set to roll up their sleeves and get down to the task of being part of a host of international observers of Sunday's by-elections in reform-pursuing Myanmar.
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| Italian man arrested in Indonesia over drugs Posted: 30 Mar 2012 11:39 PM PDT An Italian man faces prison after he was arrested for marijuana possession on the resort island of Bali, an official said Saturday.
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| China cracks down after Internet coup rumours Posted: 30 Mar 2012 11:38 PM PDT China has shut down websites, made a string of arrests and punished two popular microblogs after rumours of a coup linked to a major political drama that led to the fall of a rising star.
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| Myanmar prepares to vote with Suu Kyi poised for win Posted: 30 Mar 2012 11:36 PM PDT Myanmar was making final preparations Saturday for polls seen as a test of the military-dominated regime's reforms, in which opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is standing for the first time.
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| German wage deal agreed, averts public-sector strike Posted: 30 Mar 2012 10:17 PM PDT POTSDAM, Germany (Reuters) - Two million German public-sector workers will get a pay rise of 6.3 percent over a 24-month period, according to the government official leading the talks, ending a labour dispute that disrupted services across Germany in recent weeks. 
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| Malaysians can contribute to environment through sustainable lifestyle: activist Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:48 PM PDT Malaysians can make a significant contribution to slow down and reverse adverse accelerating environmental changes created by an exponentially growing population and rapidly rising standards of living through a more sustainable lifestyle, social activist Datuk Seri Ang Lai Soon said today.
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| Indonesia not to increase oil price immediately Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:46 PM PDT Indonesian lawmakers on Saturday agreed to allow the government to increase oil price should the average crude oil price in the past six months is over 15 percent higher than the assumption in the state budget this year, aborting the government plan to increase the price on April 1.
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| Wang meets U.S. nominee for WB presidency Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:45 PM PDT Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan Saturday met with the U.S. nominee for the World Bank presidency Jim Yong Kim.
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| UN to observe Earth Hour to support sustainability Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:39 PM PDT The United Nations will observe Earth Hour on Saturday, by turning off the lights for one hour, from 8.30pm to 9.30pm at its headquarters in New York and other facilities around the world.
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| All-time high likely for CI next week Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:38 PM PDT The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) will likely break the all-time high of 1,597 next week supported by local liquidity and strong first-quarter market performance in regional Asia Pacific markets.
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| Amendments to Printing Presses and Publications Act to be tabled during current Parliament sitting Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:37 PM PDT Amendments to the Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984 will be tabled in parliament during the current sitting together with the laws to replace the Internal Security Act 1960, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
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| 20% Thai SMEs may relocate or wind up Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:37 PM PDT Some 20 per cent of the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Thailand are forecast to either relocate their businesses to other countries or close shop following the implementation of minimum wage in seven provinces from April 1.
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| Police investigations on attack completed Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:36 PM PDT The police have completed investigations into an attack on Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Wee Ka Siong during a Chinese education gathering in Kajang last Sunday.
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| Selangor to review Klang development plans: Khalid Posted: 30 Mar 2012 09:35 PM PDT The Selangor state government will review all the development plans in Klang based on a 50-year flood plain. Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim said this would help the state government to predict the worst case scenario of flood disasters in 50 years due to heavy rain and high tides.
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