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- S. Korean police find illegal changes in karaoke fire venue
- Lynas will not have negative impact on MCKIP
- Australia had 'globe-trotting' dinosaurs: study
- Heading bikini shopping? Scientific study proves stresses of changing room
- Clinton wants female US president in her lifetime
- BN assemblymen walk out of state assembly in protest of racist remark
- Clinton presses India to cut Iranian oil imports
- China dissident Chen expects Beijing to allow US trip
- Truth? Or illusion?
- France hails new leader amid new eurozone debt concern
- Mexico's Pena Nieto draws fire but survives debate
- U.S. hostage urges Obama to meet al Qaeda demands
- Pakistan not taken action against Hafiz Saeed: Clinton
- Clinton hopes India will do "even more" to cut Iran oil imports
- Mahathir: Bersih discredits govt as a means to topple it
- Alleged Bali mastermind says he regrets attack
- Fundraising blitz in South Africa to save the rhino
- Voyage to the 'front line' of global warming
- Armenian president's party leads parliamentary election-CEC
- China dissident Chen expects Beijing to allow U.S. trip
| S. Korean police find illegal changes in karaoke fire venue Posted: 07 May 2012 12:51 AM PDT The owner of a South Korean karaoke lounge where nine people died in a weekend blaze had made illegal alterations to the interior which made it hard to find emergency exits, police said Monday.
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| Lynas will not have negative impact on MCKIP Posted: 07 May 2012 12:26 AM PDT The controversial Lynas Advanced Materials Plant (LAMP), will not have a negative impact on the Malaysia-China Kuantan Industrial Park (MCKIP), says the East Coast Economic Region's (ECER) Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Jebasingam Issace John.
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| Australia had 'globe-trotting' dinosaurs: study Posted: 07 May 2012 12:24 AM PDT Scientists said Monday a new fossil discovery suggested Australia's dinosaurs were cosmopolitan globe-trotters, unlike the "unique weirdos" of its current wildlife.
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| Heading bikini shopping? Scientific study proves stresses of changing room Posted: 07 May 2012 12:09 AM PDT A study published by Australian psychologist Marika Tiggemann in the May issue of the journal Sex Roles will provide food for thought for women about to embark on the dreaded summer swimsuit trip.
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| Clinton wants female US president in her lifetime Posted: 07 May 2012 12:06 AM PDT Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday she hoped the United States would elect a woman as president during her lifetime, but again rejected calls for her to make a new White House run.
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| BN assemblymen walk out of state assembly in protest of racist remark Posted: 07 May 2012 12:02 AM PDT The Penang Barisan Nasional (BN) assemblymen staged a walkout from the State Assembly during today's sitting in protest of Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng's statement which they regarded as seditious and racist.
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| Clinton presses India to cut Iranian oil imports Posted: 06 May 2012 11:21 PM PDT US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged India on Monday to further cut its imports of Iranian oil, saying New Delhi should use its growing clout to help isolate the Islamic republic.
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| China dissident Chen expects Beijing to allow US trip Posted: 06 May 2012 09:17 PM PDT BEIJING, May 7 — Blind Chinese rights activist Chen Guangcheng said today he expected Beijing to let him and his family travel to the United States without fresh troubles, but he remained unsure of how long it would take for his travel arrangements to be made. In a brief telephone interview with Reuters, Chen said he was still in a Beijing ... 
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| Posted: 06 May 2012 11:20 PM PDT Of course, we must admit that as journalists, we have no choice but be ready to face risks. However, how could we use the risks that we are willing to take to rationalise the police's act of violence against journalists? Journalists are neutral. We are not expecting for privileges, but we hope to be respected, and even get a greater protection.
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| France hails new leader amid new eurozone debt concern Posted: 06 May 2012 11:09 PM PDT France's president-elect Francois Hollande set about the task of building his government and ties with allies on Monday as world markets eyed political developments in the eurozone with concern.
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| Mexico's Pena Nieto draws fire but survives debate Posted: 06 May 2012 11:13 PM PDT MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's presidential front-runner Enrique Pena Nieto was forced onto the defensive on Sunday by his rivals who accused him of corruption, lies and being a pawn of the media during televised election debate. 
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| U.S. hostage urges Obama to meet al Qaeda demands Posted: 06 May 2012 11:11 PM PDT DUBAI (Reuters) - An American aid worker abducted by al Qaeda in Pakistan last year has pleaded with U.S. President Barack Obama to meet his captors' demands for the release of prisoners in order to save his life, in a video released by the militant group's media arm. 
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| Pakistan not taken action against Hafiz Saeed: Clinton Posted: 06 May 2012 10:42 PM PDT KOLKATA, India (Reuters) - Pakistan has not taken necessary action against Hafiz Saeed, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday, referring to the Islamist suspected of masterminding an attack by Pakistan-based gunmen on the Indian city of Mumbai in 2008. 
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| Clinton hopes India will do "even more" to cut Iran oil imports Posted: 06 May 2012 10:27 PM PDT KOLKATA, India (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday she hoped India will do "even more" to cut its purchases of oil from sanctions-hit Iran as there was adequate supply available from other countries such as Saudi Arabia. 
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| Mahathir: Bersih discredits govt as a means to topple it Posted: 06 May 2012 10:46 PM PDT The BERSIH 3.0 demonstration in Kuala Lumpur on April 28 which was led by the opposition parties aimed to discredit the government because they are not confident of winning the next general election.
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| Alleged Bali mastermind says he regrets attack Posted: 06 May 2012 10:43 PM PDT The bombmaker accused of playing a key role in the 2002 Bali attacks that killed 202 people expressed regret Monday and said he did not have prior knowledge of the targets.
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| Fundraising blitz in South Africa to save the rhino Posted: 06 May 2012 10:33 PM PDT The battle against rhino poaching is at a fever pitch in South Africa, the country hardest hit by the scourge, spawning scores of fundraising campaigns running from glamorous to gory.
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| Voyage to the 'front line' of global warming Posted: 06 May 2012 10:25 PM PDT When Cameron Dueck set sail to the Canadian Arctic to witness what he calls "the front line of climate change", he did so knowing he would have to brave seas that have killed scores of sailors and reduced men to cannibals.
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| Armenian president's party leads parliamentary election-CEC Posted: 06 May 2012 08:45 PM PDT YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenian President Serzh Sarksyan's Republican Party is on course to win Sunday's parliamentary election, the Central Election Commission (CEC) said. 
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| China dissident Chen expects Beijing to allow U.S. trip Posted: 06 May 2012 08:19 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - Blind Chinese rights activist Chen Guangcheng said on Monday he expected Beijing to let him and his family travel to the United States without fresh troubles, but he remained unsure of how long it would take for his travel arrangements to be made. 
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