Iran to allow IAEA visit Parchin military site - ISNA |
- Iran to allow IAEA visit Parchin military site - ISNA
- Suu Kyi seeks military vote in regime's heartland
- Gandhi's Congress flops in Indian state elections
- Party for baby whose birth saved father from Japan
- No policy shift from new North Korea leader despite nuclear deal
- Afghan artists use graffiti to depict war, oppression
- On "Super Tuesday," Romney and Santorum in fierce Ohio battle
- Thousands flee in Australia floods
- The game of numbers
- S. Korean teenagers accused of cyber attack
- Thailand to offer compensation for slain Japanese
- Japan scientist makes violin strings from spider silk
- Religious teacher pleads guilty to causing death of pupil
- April 10 to hear application against madrasah demolition
- Implement minimum wages in phases, govt urged
- Petronas, BASF move ahead with expansion of partnership
- Petronas will not pay any more compensation to TNB
- China urges US to respect its interests in Asia
- Fried food raises stroke risk in older women
- Seoul eases restrictions on industrial park in N. Korea
| Iran to allow IAEA visit Parchin military site - ISNA Posted: 06 Mar 2012 12:48 AM PST TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said it will give the U.N. nuclear watchdog access to its Parchin military complex, ISNA news agency reported Tuesday, a site where the agency believes Tehran pursued high explosives research relevant to nuclear weapons. 
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| Suu Kyi seeks military vote in regime's heartland Posted: 06 Mar 2012 12:54 AM PST Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi urged members of Myanmar's powerful military Tuesday to support her opposition party in April by-elections as she campaigned for votes on the regime's doorstep.
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| Gandhi's Congress flops in Indian state elections Posted: 06 Mar 2012 12:08 AM PST NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Congress party trailed in fourth place as vote counting neared its end in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, a bitter election blow to Rahul Gandhi who had staked his political future on reviving his party's fortunes in the populous northern state. 
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| Party for baby whose birth saved father from Japan Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:58 PM PST MINAMISANRIKU, Japan (Reuters) - Searching through piles of bodies after Japan's March 11 tsunami, Kenji Sato was struck by the thought -- he could easily have been one of them, had it not been for his son born earlier that day. 
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| No policy shift from new North Korea leader despite nuclear deal Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:03 PM PST BEIJING (Reuters) - North Korea's willingness to cut a surprise deal with the United States on the future of its nuclear programme does not signal any policy shift by the reclusive state's young new leader, a source with links to both Pyongyang and Beijing said. 
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| Afghan artists use graffiti to depict war, oppression Posted: 05 Mar 2012 10:14 PM PST KABUL (Reuters) - Encased in a head-to-toe burqa, the image depicts a distraught woman slumped on a cement stairwell, the work of Afghanistan's first street artists who use graffiti to chronicle violence and oppression. 
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| On "Super Tuesday," Romney and Santorum in fierce Ohio battle Posted: 05 Mar 2012 10:04 PM PST COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - Mitt Romney can take a big step toward finishing off chief rival Rick Santorum and seizing command of the Republican presidential race on Tuesday as 10 states hold contests with Ohio at ground zero. 
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| Thousands flee in Australia floods Posted: 05 Mar 2012 09:20 PM PST CANBERRA (Reuters) - Floods across eastern Australia forced more than 13,000 people to evacuate their homes on Tuesday after record-high summer rains drenched three states over the past week, swelling rivers and forcing dams to overflow. 
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| Posted: 06 Mar 2012 12:30 AM PST No matter how you see the game of numbers, one thing is certain. That is, some officials actually enjoy playing it.
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| S. Korean teenagers accused of cyber attack Posted: 06 Mar 2012 12:05 AM PST Seven South Korean teenagers have been questioned over a cyber attack on the website of a government agency partly in protest at restrictions on playing Internet games at night, police said Tuesday.
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| Thailand to offer compensation for slain Japanese Posted: 06 Mar 2012 12:05 AM PST Thailand will offer $250,000 in compensation to the family of a Japanese cameraman shot dead during a crackdown on protests in Bangkok two years ago, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Tuesday.
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| Japan scientist makes violin strings from spider silk Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:46 PM PST A Japanese scientist said Tuesday he has made violin strings out of spider silk and claims that -- in the right hands -- they produce a beautiful sound.
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| Religious teacher pleads guilty to causing death of pupil Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:27 PM PST A religious teacher today pleaded guilty in the High Court to culpable homicide not amounting to murder of a seven-year-old pupil last year.
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| April 10 to hear application against madrasah demolition Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:26 PM PST The High Court here will hear on April 10 the application by Madrasah Salihiah Kancut committee to stop the state government's plan to demolish the madrasah.
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| Implement minimum wages in phases, govt urged Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:25 PM PST The national minimum wage policy should be introduced in phases to give companies and businesses time to adjust, said a group of 16 business and manufacturing associations.
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| Petronas, BASF move ahead with expansion of partnership Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:25 PM PST Petronas and BASF have taken the next steps in the development of the previously announced RM4 billion investment that will expand their partnership in Malaysia, involving projects at their existing venture in Kuantan and at a new site within Petronas' proposed Refinery & Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) complex in Pengerang, Johor.
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| Petronas will not pay any more compensation to TNB Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:24 PM PST Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has clarified that it will not be paying anymore compensation to Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) for the cost of alternative fuel used by the national power utility.
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| China urges US to respect its interests in Asia Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:09 PM PST China on Tuesday called on the United States to respect its interests in the Asia Pacific, as Washington seeks to boost its influence in the region.
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| Fried food raises stroke risk in older women Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:09 PM PST Older women who eat high amounts of the kind of fat found in fried foods and baked goods face a greater risk of stroke than women who eat lower fat diets, a US study suggested on Thursday.
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| Seoul eases restrictions on industrial park in N. Korea Posted: 05 Mar 2012 11:04 PM PST South Korea on Tuesday eased restrictions on a jointly run industrial estate in North Korea, allowing firms to replace old equipment despite simmering political tensions.
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