Australia lowers Indonesia travel warning |
- Australia lowers Indonesia travel warning
- Why abolish PTPTN?
- Higher education ministry urges 22 students to come forward
- Phone calls back evolutionary theories of gender
- China opens door to ending Chen crisis with study offer
- Anwar's gesture politics raises eyebrows
- Twin bomb attacks kill 12 in Russia's Dagestan
- China says blind dissident Chen can ask to study abroad
- Japan switches off last nuclear power plant; will it cope?
- VIDEO: Greece set for Sunday election
- VIDEO: Chen calls US Congress for help
- VIDEO: Final day of campaigning in France
- Fiji's coconut sellers dream of escaping poverty
- Neo-Nazi suspected in Arizona murder-suicide
- Japan switches off last nuclear power plant; will it cope?
- Assad side kills 4 at Syrian university, say protesters
- Drought leaves mark on Chile's wines
- Teenage suicide bomber kills 16 in Pakistan
- Antarctic waters changing due to climate: study
- We dress in black on this day
| Australia lowers Indonesia travel warning Posted: 04 May 2012 12:54 AM PDT Australia Friday dropped its travel warning for Indonesia to its lowest level since before the 2002 Bali bombings, which ripped apart a bustling nightclub district, killing 202 people.
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| Posted: 04 May 2012 12:29 AM PDT The call for the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans to be abolished, and Malaysians be given free tertiary education has attracted many debates.
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| Higher education ministry urges 22 students to come forward Posted: 04 May 2012 12:28 AM PDT The Higher Education Ministry is urging the 22 students whose pictures have been released by the police in connection with the last Saturday's rally here, to come forward and assist in police investigation.
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| Phone calls back evolutionary theories of gender Posted: 04 May 2012 12:19 AM PDT Women speak to their male partners less often as they grow older and turn their attention to a younger generation, according to an unusual study Thursday that tracked nearly two billion phone calls and text messages.
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| China opens door to ending Chen crisis with study offer Posted: 04 May 2012 12:14 AM PDT China said Friday that blind activist Chen Guangcheng can apply to study abroad, offering a possible resolution to a crisis that erupted when he escaped house arrest and fled to the US embassy.
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| Anwar's gesture politics raises eyebrows Posted: 04 May 2012 12:10 AM PDT Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim often likes to portray himself to the world as Malaysia's great crusader, peaceably agitating for change against a seemingly unbending, authoritarian regime.
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| Twin bomb attacks kill 12 in Russia's Dagestan Posted: 03 May 2012 11:59 PM PDT MAKHACHKALA, Russia (Reuters) - Suicide bombers killed 12 people and wounded 110 in attacks on a police post on the outskirts of the capital of Russia's Dagestan region, local investigators and law enforcement sources said on Friday. 
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| China says blind dissident Chen can ask to study abroad Posted: 03 May 2012 11:53 PM PDT BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China on Friday said blind dissident Chen Guangcheng could apply to study abroad, suggesting an end may be near to a diplomatic crisis that has soured relations between Beijing and Washington. 
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| Japan switches off last nuclear power plant; will it cope? Posted: 03 May 2012 10:50 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan shuts down its last working nuclear power reactor this weekend just over a year after a tsunami scarred the nation and if it survives the summer without major electricity shortages, producers fear the plants will stay offline for good. 
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| VIDEO: Greece set for Sunday election Posted: 04 May 2012 12:15 AM PDT Greek voters will go to the polls on Sunday, with opinion polls suggesting that there will be no clear winner.
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| VIDEO: Chen calls US Congress for help Posted: 03 May 2012 11:31 PM PDT Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has telephoned a US Congressional hearing to plead for help in his attempts to leave China with his family.
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| VIDEO: Final day of campaigning in France Posted: 03 May 2012 11:48 PM PDT Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande are embarking on their final day of major campaigning ahead of Sunday's French presidential election.
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| Fiji's coconut sellers dream of escaping poverty Posted: 03 May 2012 11:24 PM PDT After being forced to drop out of school last year because his family needed more income, Gio Vakaloloma turned to the only job available -- selling coconuts on the streets of Suva.
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| Neo-Nazi suspected in Arizona murder-suicide Posted: 03 May 2012 11:34 PM PDT GILBERT (Arizona), May 4 — The Neo-Nazi founder of an anti-immigrant border militia is believed to have shot and killed four people before turning a gun on himself following a domestic dispute at a home in a Phoenix suburb, police said yesterday. Police believe Jason Todd "J.T." Ready opened fire at a house in Gilbert on Wednesday, killing his ... 
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| Japan switches off last nuclear power plant; will it cope? Posted: 03 May 2012 10:54 PM PDT TOKYO, May 4 — Japan shuts down its last working nuclear power reactor this weekend just over a year after a tsunami scarred the nation and if it survives the summer without major electricity shortages, producers fear the plants will stay offline for good. The shutdown leaves Japan without nuclear power for the first time since 1970 and has put ... 
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| Assad side kills 4 at Syrian university, say protesters Posted: 03 May 2012 09:07 PM PDT BEIRUT, May 4 — Syrian security forces and students armed with knives stormed a protest march at Aleppo University early yesterday, activists said, killing four and rounding up 200 demonstrators demanding President Bashar al-Assad step down. The pre-dawn raid was an unusually bloody incident for Aleppo, Syria's normally fairly peaceful commercial ... 
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| Drought leaves mark on Chile's wines Posted: 03 May 2012 11:21 PM PDT Chile's vineyard owners are expecting a slightly different taste and aroma to the wines they produce this year as they harvest grapes during an exceptionally long drought.
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| Teenage suicide bomber kills 16 in Pakistan Posted: 03 May 2012 11:09 PM PDT A teenage suicide bomber targeting the police killed at least 16 people and wounded dozens when he hit a busy town square in Pakistan's tribal belt on Friday, officials said.
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| Antarctic waters changing due to climate: study Posted: 03 May 2012 10:52 PM PDT The densest waters of Antarctica have reduced dramatically over recent decades, in part due to man-made impacts on the climate, Australian scientists said Friday.
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| Posted: 03 May 2012 10:51 PM PDT Unfortunately, amidst the noises of the Government Transformation Plan and Economic Transformation Programme, like a solitary traveller, media practitioners are neither respected by those in power, nor understood by the opposition. They can only keep struggling alone to move forward.
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