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- EC to identify practical suggestions
- Cash advances with credit cards expensive and unwise
- Johor Umno confident of wrestling back seats from Pakatan
- May 21 case mention for businessman cheating NFC
- Ambulance chief admits error in 'dead' Australian case
- Overhaul the electoral system
- Cannes judge wants surprises, open to Asian films
- What does China's Wen mean when he says break bank monopoly?
- Pining after a Valentino Rockstud bag? Now see how it's made
- VIDEO: US tornado flings trucks through the air
- VIDEO: Woman lands plane as husband dies
- VIDEO: James Bond Skyfall film revealed
- Cambodia denies ASEAN rift over sea disputes with China
- French police swoop on more suspected Islamists
- Former Turkish president on trial for 1980 coup
- French police launch new swoops on suspected Islamists
- NY police investigate suspicious death of French academic
- Norwegian to head UN peacekeeping advance team due in Syria
- First Marines in Australia under new security deal
- Mali junta defies deadline for handing over power
| EC to identify practical suggestions Posted: 04 Apr 2012 12:45 AM PDT The Election Commission (EC) today thanked the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) and other parties involved in providing input to improve the general election process.
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| Cash advances with credit cards expensive and unwise Posted: 04 Apr 2012 12:44 AM PDT Audrey Lim (not her actual name) discovered she was low on cash. In order to purchase groceries she resorted to withdrawing cash using her credit card at an automated teller machine (ATM).
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| Johor Umno confident of wrestling back seats from Pakatan Posted: 04 Apr 2012 12:43 AM PDT Johor Umno is confident that it can win back several seats from the opposition in the 13th general election.
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| May 21 case mention for businessman cheating NFC Posted: 04 Apr 2012 12:42 AM PDT The Sessions Court here today fixed May 21 for the case mention of businessman Datuk Shamsubahrin Ismail who is charged with cheating National Feedlot Corporation (NFC) director Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Salleh Ismail of RM1.755 million.
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| Ambulance chief admits error in 'dead' Australian case Posted: 04 Apr 2012 12:35 AM PDT Ambulance chiefs Wednesday admitted an "error" after experienced Australian paramedics declared a man dead following a car crash and left the scene, only for him to be found alive an hour later.
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| Posted: 04 Apr 2012 12:34 AM PDT Most worthy of recognition, the PSC suggested that the tasks of organising elections, managing the electoral roll and reviewing election constituencies should be carried out by independent bodies, to strengthen the EC's position.
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| Cannes judge wants surprises, open to Asian films Posted: 04 Apr 2012 12:31 AM PDT Nanni Moretti, head of this year's Cannes film festival jury, says he looks for movies that "surprise" him -- adding there is no reason a Chinese-language film cannot win the top prize.
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| What does China's Wen mean when he says break bank monopoly? Posted: 04 Apr 2012 12:18 AM PDT (Reuters) - When Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao talks about busting a bank monopoly, he may be thinking of modest financial reforms, not a dismantling of the Big Four state-owned banks. 
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| Pining after a Valentino Rockstud bag? Now see how it's made Posted: 04 Apr 2012 12:17 AM PDT Following hot on the heels of Chanel's behind-the-scenes film detailing the production process behind its famous little black jacket, Valentino has unveiled a video showcasing the work that goes into making its iconic Rockstud handbag.
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| VIDEO: US tornado flings trucks through the air Posted: 03 Apr 2012 12:47 PM PDT A truck trailer park has been devastated after a tornado touched down in Dallas County in Texas.
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| VIDEO: Woman lands plane as husband dies Posted: 03 Apr 2012 10:15 PM PDT An 80-year-old US woman with little flying experience has staged an emergency landing in Wisconsin after her pilot husband collapsed and died.
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| VIDEO: James Bond Skyfall film revealed Posted: 03 Apr 2012 09:57 AM PDT The BBC's Lizo Mzimba has had the first glimpse of the set of the new James Bond film, Skyfall.
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| Cambodia denies ASEAN rift over sea disputes with China Posted: 03 Apr 2012 11:14 PM PDT Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday angrily rejected reports of a rift within Southeast Asian nations over how to settle overlapping maritime disputes with China.
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| French police swoop on more suspected Islamists Posted: 03 Apr 2012 11:45 PM PDT PARIS (Reuters) - Elite police arrested 10 suspected Islamists in early morning raids across France on Wednesday in a clampdown ordered by President Nicolas Sarkozy after seven people were killed by an al Qaeda-inspired gunman last month. 
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| Former Turkish president on trial for 1980 coup Posted: 03 Apr 2012 10:56 PM PDT ANKARA (Reuters) - Retired General Kenan Evren, symbol of an era when the military dominated Turkish politics, goes on trial on Wednesday for his role leading a 1980 coup that shaped the country for three decades until reforms cut back the power of the "Pashas". 
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| French police launch new swoops on suspected Islamists Posted: 03 Apr 2012 11:34 PM PDT PARIS, April 4 — Elite French police arrested 10 suspected Islamists in early morning raids on Wednesday in several cities, including Marseille, a police source said. The DCRI domestic intelligence service, supported by elite RAID and GIPN commandos, also carried out arrests in the southern cities of Pau and Valence, and the northeastern town of ... 
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| NY police investigate suspicious death of French academic Posted: 03 Apr 2012 11:17 PM PDT WASHINGTON, April 4 — A prominent French academic, Richard Descoings, was found dead naked in a New York hotel room yesterday afternoon. New York police have opened an investigation because they believe the circumstances of his death are suspicious. A law enforcement source said that the body of Descoings, director of the prestigious Institute of ... 
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| Norwegian to head UN peacekeeping advance team due in Syria Posted: 03 Apr 2012 08:15 PM PDT GENEVA, Apri4 — An advance team from the UN peacekeeping department is expected in Damascus within 48 hours to discuss deployment of observers to monitor a ceasefire in Syria, the spokesman for international mediator Kofi Annan said yesterday. "A DPKO (Department of Peacekeeping Operations) planning mission should be arriving in Damascus within 48 ... 
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| First Marines in Australia under new security deal Posted: 03 Apr 2012 07:44 PM PDT DARWIN, April 4 — Some 200 US Marines arrived in Australia late yesterday for a six-month deployment, the first of 2,500 troops expected to rotate through a de facto base in Darwin as part of plans to deepen the US military presence in the Asia-Pacific. The deployment of Marines to northern Australia has sparked concern in China, where officials ... 
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| Mali junta defies deadline for handing over power Posted: 03 Apr 2012 07:16 PM PDT BAMAKO, April 4 — Mali's junta ignored a demand by neighbours for an immediate exit from power yesterday, instead simply repeating its offer to hold open-ended talks on a future transition to civilian rule. Malians rushed to stock up on petrol and cash after the 15-state ECOWAS West African bloc launched trade and diplomatic sanctions aimed at ... 
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