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- China holds trial of Bo Xilai's aide
- VIDEO: Chechnya's rise from the ashes
- Pakistan Supreme Court gives PM breathing space in graft case
- War anniversary feeds Chinese anti-Japan protests
- VIDEO: Chechnya's rise from the ashes
- Five Ways to Celebrate 'Borderlands 2' Launch Day
- Download Free Pick Of The Week From Starbucks App
- Burberry Prorsum Cape Parade Takes London Fashion Week
- The Most Comfortable Golf Shoes I've Ever Worn
- Experts Trump Friends (And Facebook) For Advice On Buying Tech Products
- Suicide blast kills 12 near Kabul’s airport in Afghanistan
- Panetta urges China to increase military contacts to avoid missteps
- Myanmar frees prisoners in amnesty, dissidents included
- North Korea says signed debt deal with Russia
- Afghan insurgents: Attack revenge for prophet film
- Myanmar frees prisoners in amnesty, dissidents included
- Panetta urges China to increase military contacts to avoid missteps
- North Korea says signed debt deal with Russia
- Campbell's Big Fat Green BPA Lie -- and the Sustainability Activists that Enabled It
- 5th Planet Games: Diving Into Digital CCG Design
| China holds trial of Bo Xilai's aide Posted: 17 Sep 2012 11:01 PM PDT Hearing resumes for ex-police chief at centre of biggest scandal in years that has overshadowed leadership transition.
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| VIDEO: Chechnya's rise from the ashes Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:57 PM PDT Chechnya has undergone nearly 10 years of dramatic transformation but its leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, is accused by human rights groups of persecuting critics.
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| Pakistan Supreme Court gives PM breathing space in graft case Posted: 17 Sep 2012 11:01 PM PDT ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's increasingly powerful Supreme Court has given Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf more time to re-open a corruption case against the country's president.
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| War anniversary feeds Chinese anti-Japan protests Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:01 PM PDT
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| VIDEO: Chechnya's rise from the ashes Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:57 PM PDT Chechnya has undergone nearly 10 years of dramatic transformation but its leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, is accused by human rights groups of persecuting critics.
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| Five Ways to Celebrate 'Borderlands 2' Launch Day Posted: 17 Sep 2012 06:43 PM PDT Borderlands 2 was one of the most anticipated video games of 2012. But as of today, it's Gearbox's newest (for those of us in the United States, anyway; the UK has three more days of waiting time) AAA title. From all accounts, the sequel game is like Borderlands but only more so. That means more guns, more enemies, and if you can believe it, more attitude.
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| Download Free Pick Of The Week From Starbucks App Posted: 17 Sep 2012 06:42 PM PDT If you visit Starbucks as often as I do, you know that every week, Starbucks releases two versions of a "Pick of the Week" (one for US customers, and one for UK customers), which are cards featuring a code that can be redeemed via iTunes for a game, app, book [...]
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| Burberry Prorsum Cape Parade Takes London Fashion Week Posted: 17 Sep 2012 06:20 PM PDT The cape and corsetry starred in Burberry Prorsum's London Fashion Week show.
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| The Most Comfortable Golf Shoes I've Ever Worn Posted: 17 Sep 2012 06:11 PM PDT Comfortable? Yes, the most golf shoesI've ever worn.
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| Experts Trump Friends (And Facebook) For Advice On Buying Tech Products Posted: 17 Sep 2012 06:09 PM PDT Problem for Facebook and Twitter? To hear Facebook tell it, its Sponsored Stories, which let marketers tap people's comments or "likes" of products to create an ad for their friends, are the future of advertising. And they're apparently doing quite well for the social network. But when it comes to technology products [...]
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| Suicide blast kills 12 near Kabul’s airport in Afghanistan Posted: 18 Sep 2012 10:08 PM PDT KABUL — As many as 12 people were killed near Kabul's airport Tuesday when a suicide car-bomber rammed into a mini-van full of aviation workers, police said. The majority of victims were foreigners, said Kabul police official Gen. Mohammad Zahir. A spokesman for a Pakistan-based jihad group, Hizb-e-Islami, asserted responsibility for the blast and said it was to avenge a video that defames the Prophet Muhammad. Read full article >>   
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| Panetta urges China to increase military contacts to avoid missteps Posted: 17 Sep 2012 09:37 PM PDT
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| Myanmar frees prisoners in amnesty, dissidents included Posted: 17 Sep 2012 09:49 PM PDT YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar pardoned more than 500 prisoners on Monday in an amnesty that included at least 80 political detainees, according to activists, a step that could strengthen the former military state's growing bonds with Washington. An announcement on state television did not make clear if any of the 514 affected were political detainees, but two activists groups who monitor dissidents jailed in Myanmar said more than 80 were given presidential pardons. ...
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| North Korea says signed debt deal with Russia Posted: 17 Sep 2012 09:33 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's state news agency KCNA said on Tuesday that it and Russia had signed a deal on debts owed by Pyongyang to Moscow, although it gave no details of any of the terms. North Korea is estimated to owe about $11 billion, racked up when it was a client state of the Soviet Union. The two countries held talks on a debt settlement earlier this year, according to media reports. ...
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| Afghan insurgents: Attack revenge for prophet film Posted: 17 Sep 2012 10:43 PM PDT A suicide bomber rammed a car packed with explosives into a mini-bus carrying foreign aviation workers to the airport in the Afghan capital early Tuesday, killing at least nine people in an attack a militant group said was revenge for an anti-Islam film that ridicules the Prophet Muhammad.
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| Myanmar frees prisoners in amnesty, dissidents included Posted: 17 Sep 2012 09:49 PM PDT YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar pardoned more than 500 prisoners on Monday in an amnesty that included at least 80 political detainees, according to activists, a step that could strengthen the former military state's growing bonds with Washington.
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| Panetta urges China to increase military contacts to avoid missteps Posted: 17 Sep 2012 11:09 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta urged China on Tuesday to allow closer military contacts to reduce the risk of confrontation, as the two powers grapple with a volatile territorial dispute between Beijing and Tokyo.
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| North Korea says signed debt deal with Russia Posted: 17 Sep 2012 09:33 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's state news agency KCNA said on Tuesday that it and Russia had signed a deal on debts owed by Pyongyang to Moscow, although it gave no details of any of the terms.
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| Campbell's Big Fat Green BPA Lie -- and the Sustainability Activists that Enabled It Posted: 17 Sep 2012 05:33 PM PDT How did the world's largest soup company go from pariah to paragon over its use of the controversial chemical bisphenol A? It lied, and credulous NGOs and chemophobic campaigners played willing patsies. Here's an ugly story of what happens when ideology corrupts science. "I just don't understand how Campbell's is doing [...]
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| 5th Planet Games: Diving Into Digital CCG Design Posted: 17 Sep 2012 05:28 PM PDT The digital trading card game industry is growing fast, and 5th Planet Games hasn't been waiting to dive into digital waters – They've been swimming the whole time. With free-to-play titles like Clash of the Dragons and Legacy of Heroes spanning platforms from Facebook to Kongregate, 5th Planet has been [...]
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