Baghdad car bomb kills at least 8 people - police |
- Baghdad car bomb kills at least 8 people - police
- Seven killed in militant raid on Yemeni town
- U.S. military trainers trickle back into Pakistan
- India set for sweeping protests at petrol price rise
- Suspect in Seattle gun rampage shoots self in head
- Egypt election outcome makes economic challenge tougher
- More killings and ultimatum deepen Syria conflict
- Pakistan gives new reason for jailing bin Laden case doctor
- Dubai bans selling tobacco for 24 hours: reports
- Squash: David keeps chasing elusive Olympic dream
- VIDEO: Canada manhunt after limbs posted
- Israel hands over Palestinian militants' remains
- Gunman kills 5 people and himself in Seattle rampage
- In Myanmar, stigma and neglect add to HIV misery
- Chua-Lim debate 2.0
- Indonesia finds crashed Sukhoi's second black box
- Malaysia to do well economically despite external challenges: OBG
- 'Slum tourism' treads between aid and exploitation
- FGV launches IPO prospectus
- Shahrizat allowed to amend statement of claim
| Baghdad car bomb kills at least 8 people - police Posted: 31 May 2012 12:37 AM PDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded in northeastern Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least eight people and wounding 25 more in a busy market area, Iraqi police and hospital sources said. 
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| Seven killed in militant raid on Yemeni town Posted: 31 May 2012 12:11 AM PDT SANAA (Reuters) - At least seven people were killed when fighters linked to al Qaeda attacked Yemeni troops guarding a town briefly seized by the militants earlier this year, officials said on Thursday. 
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| U.S. military trainers trickle back into Pakistan Posted: 30 May 2012 11:45 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has sent a handful of military trainers back into Pakistan in a sign the two nations may be able to achieve some low-level cooperation against militants despite a string of confrontations that have left Washington's relations with Islamabad in crisis. 
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| India set for sweeping protests at petrol price rise Posted: 30 May 2012 10:43 PM PDT NEW DELHI, May 31 — Indian opposition parties have planned a national strike for today in protest against the steepest petrol price rise in the country's history, seeking to exploit popular anger with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's embattled coalition government. Protests, marches and road blocks were planned across the country. The strike could ... 
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| Suspect in Seattle gun rampage shoots self in head Posted: 30 May 2012 08:39 PM PDT SEATTLE, May 31 — A gunman shot three people to death at a popular Seattle cafe yesterday then fled to a downtown parking lot where he killed another woman and stole her car before shooting himself in the head as police closed in, authorities said. The man, who was not immediately identified, was being treated at Harborview Medical Centre ... 
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| Egypt election outcome makes economic challenge tougher Posted: 30 May 2012 08:19 PM PDT CAIRO, May 31 — The success of two polarizing figures in Egypt's presidential election could make it harder to put in place an effective government that can tackle an economic crisis and secure vital foreign aid. No centre-ground figure made it to next month's run-off vote, setting up a showdown between the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate, Mohamed ... 
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| More killings and ultimatum deepen Syria conflict Posted: 30 May 2012 07:27 PM PDT BEIRUT, May 31 — Syrian rebels yesterday gave President Bashar al-Assad a 48-hour deadline to comply with an international peace plan otherwise they would renew their battle to overthrow him. The ultimatum was issued after UN observers reported the discovery of 13 bodies bound and shot in eastern Syria, adding to the world outcry over the massacre ... 
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| Pakistan gives new reason for jailing bin Laden case doctor Posted: 30 May 2012 07:19 PM PDT PESHAWAR, May 31 — In another twist to a case that is straining Islamabad's ties with Washington, a Pakistani court says the doctor who helped the United States find Osama bin Laden was imprisoned for aiding militants and not for his links to the CIA. It is the third different explanation for the 33-year jail sentence handed to Dr Shakil ... 
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| Dubai bans selling tobacco for 24 hours: reports Posted: 31 May 2012 12:44 AM PDT Nearly 300 stores in the Gulf emirate of Dubai will ban the sale of cigarettes for 24 hours on Thursday to mark the World No Tobacco Day, local media reported.
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| Squash: David keeps chasing elusive Olympic dream Posted: 31 May 2012 12:27 AM PDT Six-time world champion Nicol David has owned women's squash for years and would be a safe bet to bring home Malaysia's first Olympic gold if she could compete in the coming London Games.
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| VIDEO: Canada manhunt after limbs posted Posted: 30 May 2012 11:33 PM PDT Canadian police are searching for a man wanted in connection with two packages of human limbs in Ottawa and a headless torso in Montreal.
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| Israel hands over Palestinian militants' remains Posted: 30 May 2012 11:25 PM PDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel transferred to Palestinian authorities on Thursday the bodies of dozens of Palestinian militants, saying it hoped the move would help restart peace efforts. 
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| Gunman kills 5 people and himself in Seattle rampage Posted: 30 May 2012 10:39 PM PDT SEATTLE (Reuters) - A gunman killed four people at a popular Seattle cafe on Wednesday then fled to a downtown parking lot where he killed a fifth person and stole her car before shooting himself in the head as police closed in, authorities said. 
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| In Myanmar, stigma and neglect add to HIV misery Posted: 30 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT YANGON (Reuters) - The mother and child who touch hands in an overcrowded Yangon hospice are not family, but their tragic history begins in the blood. 
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| Posted: 30 May 2012 11:32 PM PDT MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek and DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng is going to hold another debate. To be honest, I personally do not look forward to it. However, debate is, after all, part of democracy and it is better than having a silly war of words.
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| Indonesia finds crashed Sukhoi's second black box Posted: 30 May 2012 11:23 PM PDT Indonesian searchers have found the second "black box" of a new Russian passenger jet three weeks after it crashed into a mountain, killing all 45 people on board, an official said Thursday.
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| Malaysia to do well economically despite external challenges: OBG Posted: 30 May 2012 11:09 PM PDT Despite an uncertain international climate, Malaysia is set to put in another strong economic performance this year, says research consultancy Oxford Business Group (OBG).
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| 'Slum tourism' treads between aid and exploitation Posted: 30 May 2012 11:01 PM PDT "I decided to experience the real Jakarta," said a tourist, stepping gingerly between puddles of putrid water and a scurrying rat in a scene that would never make a postcard.
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| Posted: 30 May 2012 10:48 PM PDT Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV), the world's third largest oil palm operator, today launched the prospectus for its initial public offering (IPO).
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| Shahrizat allowed to amend statement of claim Posted: 30 May 2012 09:48 PM PDT The High Court here today allowed former women, family and community development minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil to amend her statement of claim against PKR Wanita chief Zuraida Kamaruddin and PKR strategy director, Mohd Rafizi Ramli.
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