Indonesian protesters trample US flag, throw eggs |
- Indonesian protesters trample US flag, throw eggs
- Chicago teachers extend strike, mayor seeks court order
- Army behind Thai protest death: inquest
- Charlize Theron to produce film about US journalist who died in Syria
- Pentagon chief calls for calm in Japan-China spat
- Violent anti-US protest erupts in Kabul
- Political heat continues to rise
- Suicide car bomber near Baghdad's Green Zone kills four
- Japanese firms shut China plants, U.S. urges calm in islands row
- Blast near Baghdad's Green Zone kills four - police
- Japanese firms shut China plants, U.S. urges calm in islands row
- Australia's Gillard climbs back in polls a year from elections
- U.S. urges China, Japan to cool anger in islands dispute
- Eggs thrown, coffee splashed at Gerakan service centre
- Google blocks anti-Islam film in Malaysia
- Chicago mayor seeks court order to stop teachers’ strike
- Romney to pledge he will fix immigration system
- Gillard climbs back in polls a year from elections
- China pushes with sea claims, trade threats, several Japanese companies surrender
- US-Russian space crew lands safely in Kazakhstan
| Indonesian protesters trample US flag, throw eggs Posted: 17 Sep 2012 12:34 AM PDT About 50 Indonesian students trampled the American flag and threw eggs at a US diplomatic mission in Indonesia on Monday to protest an anti-Islam film, an AFP reporter at the scene said.
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| Chicago teachers extend strike, mayor seeks court order Posted: 17 Sep 2012 12:02 AM PDT CHICAGO (Reuters) - The confrontation between Chicago teachers and Mayor Rahm Emanuel escalated on Sunday when their union extended a strike and the mayor said he would go to court to block the walkout, risking more friction within President Barack Obama's political coalition as the November 6 election nears. 
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| Army behind Thai protest death: inquest Posted: 17 Sep 2012 12:16 AM PDT The Thai military shot and killed a taxi driver during 2010 "Red Shirt" rallies, an inquest found Monday, in the first ever ruling on deaths during the country's worst political violence in decades.
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| Charlize Theron to produce film about US journalist who died in Syria Posted: 17 Sep 2012 12:16 AM PDT The South African actress is set to produce a movie about American war correspondent Marie Colvin, who was killed in Syria in February this year.
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| Pentagon chief calls for calm in Japan-China spat Posted: 17 Sep 2012 12:03 AM PDT US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta called for diplomatic efforts to resolve a worsening territorial spat between Japan and China on Monday, the day after warning disputes could draw East Asia into war.
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| Violent anti-US protest erupts in Kabul Posted: 17 Sep 2012 12:00 AM PDT Hundreds of Afghans staged a violent protest in Kabul on Monday against an American film mocking the Prophet Mohammed, throwing stones at a US base, torching cars and shouting "Death to America", police said.
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| Political heat continues to rise Posted: 16 Sep 2012 11:59 PM PDT Therefore, politics will drown everything, as well as blurring the national development agenda in the next few months.
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| Suicide car bomber near Baghdad's Green Zone kills four Posted: 16 Sep 2012 11:43 PM PDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber killed four Iraqis and wounded 11 others close to an entrance to Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, where several Western embassies are located, three police sources said on Monday. 
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| Japanese firms shut China plants, U.S. urges calm in islands row Posted: 16 Sep 2012 11:26 PM PDT SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Major Japanese firms have temporarily shut factories and offices in China after angry protests flared across the country, the result of a territorial dispute that has triggered one of China's worst outbreaks of anti-Japan sentiment in decades. 
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| Blast near Baghdad's Green Zone kills four - police Posted: 16 Sep 2012 11:23 PM PDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber killed four Iraqis and wounded 11 others close to an entrance to Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, where several Western embassies are located, three police sources said on Monday. 
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| Japanese firms shut China plants, U.S. urges calm in islands row Posted: 16 Sep 2012 10:59 PM PDT SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Major Japanese firms have temporarily shut factories and offices in China after angry protests flared across the country, the result of a territorial dispute that has triggered one of China's worst outbreaks of anti-Japan sentiment in decades. 
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| Australia's Gillard climbs back in polls a year from elections Posted: 16 Sep 2012 10:51 PM PDT CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard is climbing back into contention for the next general election, still about 12 months away, with two new opinion polls showing a boost for her Labor Party government. 
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| U.S. urges China, Japan to cool anger in islands dispute Posted: 16 Sep 2012 10:45 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States urged Japan and China on Monday to settle their increasingly angry dispute over islands claimed by both sides, saying it was in everyone's interests to have good relations between Asia two biggest economies. 
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| Eggs thrown, coffee splashed at Gerakan service centre Posted: 16 Sep 2012 11:35 PM PDT Eggs were thrown and coffee was splashed at the front door of the Pulau Tikus Gerakan service centre here early today.
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| Google blocks anti-Islam film in Malaysia Posted: 16 Sep 2012 11:11 PM PDT Google has begun barring access in Malaysia to an anti-Islamic film that has sparked fury across the Muslim world after the country's Internet regulator lodged an official complaint.
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| Chicago mayor seeks court order to stop teachers’ strike Posted: 16 Sep 2012 10:49 PM PDT CHICAGO, Sept 17 — The confrontation between Chicago teachers and Mayor Rahm Emanuel escalated yesterday when their union extended a strike and the mayor said he would go to court to block the walkout, risking more friction within President Barack Obama's political coalition as the Nov 6 election nears. There will be no classes in Chicago public ... 
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| Romney to pledge he will fix immigration system Posted: 16 Sep 2012 09:56 PM PDT LOS ANGELES, Sept 17 — US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will pledge to Hispanics today that if elected, he will fix the troubled US immigration system in an appeal to a rising voter bloc that overwhelmingly favours Democratic President Barack Obama. Looking to rebound after a tough week in which he fell behind Obama in the polls, ... 
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| Gillard climbs back in polls a year from elections Posted: 16 Sep 2012 09:50 PM PDT CANBERRA, Sept 17 — Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard is climbing back into contention for the next general election, still about 12 months away, with two new opinion polls showing a boost for her Labour Party government. Both a Newspoll, in the Australian newspaper, and a Nielsen poll in the Fairfax newspapers show support for Gillard's ... 
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| China pushes with sea claims, trade threats, several Japanese companies surrender Posted: 16 Sep 2012 09:25 PM PDT BEIJING, Sept 17 — China has moved to bolster its legal position in a volatile territorial dispute with Japan, state newspapers said today, warning that Japan could endure another "lost decade" of economic stagnation if Beijing turns to trade retaliation. The volley of warnings from Chinese officials and newspapers came after a weekend of protests ... 
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| US-Russian space crew lands safely in Kazakhstan Posted: 16 Sep 2012 08:42 PM PDT MOSCOW, Sept 17 — A Russian Soyuz capsule landed on the Kazakh steppe today, delivering a trio of astronauts from a four-month stint on the International Space Station. The capsule, carrying US astronaut Joseph Acaba and Russian cosmonauts Gennady Padalka and Sergei Revin, parachuted through a cloudless sky and touched down in a cloud of dust at ... 
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