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- Philippines says China sending more ships to shoal
- Masterminds behind entry of foreign LGBT proponents: Jamil Khir
- Beware of Facebook IPO scam: Symantec
- US falling behind in global race for talent: report
- Iran's Ahmadinejad to visit as China slams new sanctions
- Hong Kong artists cry foul over copyright bill
- War-scarred Sierra Leone aims to become tourist paradise
- Pregnant and over 40: study finds a healthy weight can improve risks
- Iran's Ahmadinejad to visit as China slams new sanctions
- Polls open in historic Egypt presidential vote
- Troubles continue for Myanmar's Rohingya minority
- Controversial activist fights SEAsian sex trade
- Kids suffer long-term from parents' smoking: study
- Abuse of democracy and freedom
- Lee says N. Korea human rights more urgent than nukes
- South Korea to chemically castrate sex offender
- Top Philippine judge in hospital after court drama
- South Korean smokers finally start to feel the heat
- VIDEO: Economy key to Egypt election
- VIDEO: Workers rescued from Mexico office fire
| Philippines says China sending more ships to shoal Posted: 23 May 2012 12:33 AM PDT China has deployed more government ships and fishing boats to a disputed shoal in the South China Sea amid a tense stand-off with Manila, the Philippine foreign department said Wednesday.
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| Masterminds behind entry of foreign LGBT proponents: Jamil Khir Posted: 23 May 2012 12:25 AM PDT The government faces difficulty in restricting the entry of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) proponents into the country as it is masterminded by certain individuals, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom.
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| Beware of Facebook IPO scam: Symantec Posted: 23 May 2012 12:01 AM PDT If you are offered exclusive access to subscribe to Facebook's IPO shares, there's a good chance that it is a scam, said Symantec.
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| US falling behind in global race for talent: report Posted: 22 May 2012 11:23 PM PDT The United States is falling behind in the global race for talent as its immigration system turns away both high and low-skilled workers needed for economic growth, according to a report released Tuesday.
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| Iran's Ahmadinejad to visit as China slams new sanctions Posted: 22 May 2012 09:27 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit China in June for a security summit and discuss his country's disputed nuclear programme with Chinese President Hu Jintao, a senior diplomat said on Wednesday, criticising new sanctions aimed at Iran. 
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| Hong Kong artists cry foul over copyright bill Posted: 22 May 2012 11:31 PM PDT A plan to toughen Hong Kong's copyright law has sparked protests from artists, who say it will stifle free speech, criminalise satire and threaten the city's growing status as a major arts hub.
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| War-scarred Sierra Leone aims to become tourist paradise Posted: 22 May 2012 11:29 PM PDT Bone-white sand squeaks beneath your feet, the curved beach framed by lush forested hills, empty but for a handful of expats and intrepid tourists who have got wind of Sierra Leone's raw beauty.
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| Pregnant and over 40: study finds a healthy weight can improve risks Posted: 22 May 2012 11:20 PM PDT If you're over 40 and trying to conceive, a new study suggests that maintaining a healthy weight before getting pregnant can modify increased risks.
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| Iran's Ahmadinejad to visit as China slams new sanctions Posted: 22 May 2012 09:41 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit China in June for a security summit and discuss his country's disputed nuclear programme with Chinese President Hu Jintao, a senior diplomat said on Wednesday, criticising new sanctions aimed at Iran. 
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| Polls open in historic Egypt presidential vote Posted: 22 May 2012 11:19 PM PDT Polling stations opened across Egypt on Wednesday for the historic first presidential poll since a popular uprising toppled Hosni Mubarak, capping a tumultuous transition from autocratic rule.
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| Troubles continue for Myanmar's Rohingya minority Posted: 22 May 2012 11:18 PM PDT For five years, Abdul Rahim Abdul Hashim was repeatedly press-ganged into forced labour at a Myanmar military camp, until the ethnic Rohingya teenager could take no more.
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| Controversial activist fights SEAsian sex trade Posted: 22 May 2012 11:11 PM PDT Sold into a brothel as a child, Cambodian activist Somaly Mam has become one of the most recognisable, glamorous and controversial faces of the global anti-sex slavery movement.
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| Kids suffer long-term from parents' smoking: study Posted: 22 May 2012 10:59 PM PDT Children exposed to their parents' cigarette smoke are at greater risk of suffering serious cardiovascular health problems later in life, a study showed Wednesday.
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| Abuse of democracy and freedom Posted: 22 May 2012 10:58 PM PDT Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Khalid Abu Bakar said that under the Peaceful Assembly Act 2011, everyone has the right to hold a gathering and therefore, the burger seller who opened his stall in front of Bersih chairperson Datuk S. Ambiga's house in Bukit Damansara did not break any laws.
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| Lee says N. Korea human rights more urgent than nukes Posted: 22 May 2012 10:34 PM PDT North Korea's human rights abuses should be dealt with more urgently than its nuclear or missile programmes, South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak said Wednesday.
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| South Korea to chemically castrate sex offender Posted: 22 May 2012 10:34 PM PDT South Korea will this week chemically castrate a man repeatedly convicted of sexually assaulting children in the country's first use of the punishment, an official said Wednesday.
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| Top Philippine judge in hospital after court drama Posted: 22 May 2012 10:33 PM PDT The Philippines' top judge, who walked out of an appearance at his own impeachment trial, was later rushed to hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack, his spokesman said Wednesday.
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| South Korean smokers finally start to feel the heat Posted: 22 May 2012 10:30 PM PDT After decades of indifference, big businesses and the government are turning up the heat on smokers in South Korea, a nation with one of the developed world's highest male smoking rates.
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| VIDEO: Economy key to Egypt election Posted: 22 May 2012 10:30 PM PDT Egyptians are preparing to head to the polls in their first free presidential election and for many the biggest issue is tackling the widespread poverty in the country.
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| VIDEO: Workers rescued from Mexico office fire Posted: 22 May 2012 10:36 PM PDT A fire in an office building in Mexico City prompted the evacuation of 600 people and the rescue of about a dozen office workers who were trapped on the roof of the building.
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