VIDEO: Armstrong 'didn't go nearly far enough' |
- VIDEO: Armstrong 'didn't go nearly far enough'
- Mali Islamists tougher than France anticipated - envoys
- India has jurisdiction to try Italian marines for fishermen deaths - court
- U.S. experts probe Boeing 787 in Japan; focus on battery
- US military jets escort plane to Seattle after security scare
- China breaks long silence on inequality statistic
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- Japan PM heads home as at least 14 missing in Algeria
- VIDEO: Australia bushfires rage in Victoria
- Impose stern action against Teoh: Khairy
- Guan Eng refuses to respond to Kalimah Allah issue
- Massacre of over 100 reported in Syria’s Homs
- China moviegoers show Hollywood the money
- Temperature hits all-time record in Sydney
- 11 dead as floods swamp central Jakarta
- China media seize on Japan ex-PM's memorial visit
- Anxiety mounts over deadly hostage raid in Algeria
- U.S. Air Force eyes changes to national security satellite programs
- Syrians turn to astrology for signs of hope
- Iran strengthened cyber capabilities after Stuxnet - U.S. general
| VIDEO: Armstrong 'didn't go nearly far enough' Posted: 17 Jan 2013 11:40 PM PST The journalist who first raised questions about Lance Armstrong in 1999 has said that the disgraced cyclist's interview with Oprah Winfrey did not go far enough. | ||
| Mali Islamists tougher than France anticipated - envoys Posted: 17 Jan 2013 10:25 PM PST UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - French troops' initial clashes with Islamist militants in Mali have shown that the desert fighters are better trained and equipped than France had anticipated before last week's military intervention, French and other U.N. diplomats said. 
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| India has jurisdiction to try Italian marines for fishermen deaths - court Posted: 17 Jan 2013 10:17 PM PST NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Two Italian sailors charged with killing two Indian fishermen lost on Friday their Supreme Court bid to be tried on home soil, a victory for India in a diplomatic tussle over jurisdiction that has strained ties between the countries. 
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| U.S. experts probe Boeing 787 in Japan; focus on battery Posted: 17 Jan 2013 09:42 PM PST TAKAMATSU, Japan (Reuters) - A team of experts from U.S. aviation authorities and Boeing Co arrived in Japan on Friday to inspect a 787 Dreamliner passenger jet that made an emergency landing on a domestic All Nippon Airways Co flight earlier this week. 
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| US military jets escort plane to Seattle after security scare Posted: 17 Jan 2013 11:19 PM PST LOS ANGELES, Jan 18 — Two US fighter jets were scrambled yesterday to escort a commercial airliner to Seattle after the FBI received an anonymous tip, apparently unfounded, that a hijacker was aboard, officials said. The plane, which originated in Hawaii, landed safely about 7 p.m. local time at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, where it ... 
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| China breaks long silence on inequality statistic Posted: 17 Jan 2013 11:35 PM PST China released a decade's-worth of information on a key inequality statistic Friday, after keeping the measure a secret since 2000, as the issue becomes increasingly sensitive. | ||
| Posted: 17 Jan 2013 11:34 PM PST A rescue team trying to find victims stuck in their homes in a flooded area of Jakarta. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Japan PM heads home as at least 14 missing in Algeria Posted: 17 Jan 2013 11:09 PM PST Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is to cut short his visit to Indonesia and fly home Friday, an official said, as unease grows over the fate of at least 14 citizens caught up in the Algerian hostage crisis. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| VIDEO: Australia bushfires rage in Victoria Posted: 17 Jan 2013 11:15 PM PST Fire crews in the Australian state of Victoria are battling a large and fast-moving bushfire which is burning out of control. | ||
| Impose stern action against Teoh: Khairy Posted: 17 Jan 2013 11:01 PM PST Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin today said stern action should be imposed on actor and radio presenter Patrick Teoh for insulting Islam through his Facebook post recently. | ||
| Guan Eng refuses to respond to Kalimah Allah issue Posted: 17 Jan 2013 10:51 PM PST Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng still refuses to respond to PAS Syura Council's decision to reject the use of the word 'Allah' in the Malay-language Bible. | ||
| Massacre of over 100 reported in Syria’s Homs Posted: 17 Jan 2013 10:39 PM PST BEIRUT, Jan 18 — More than 100 people were shot, stabbed or possibly burned to death by government forces in the Syrian city of Homs, a monitoring group said yesterday, and fierce fighting raged across the country. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said women and children were among the 106 people killed by forces loyal to ... 
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| China moviegoers show Hollywood the money Posted: 17 Jan 2013 10:37 PM PST Ten new movie screens open each day in China as the popularity of cinema soars in the country, but the appeal of Chinese films has failed to maintain the pace. | ||
| Temperature hits all-time record in Sydney Posted: 17 Jan 2013 10:31 PM PST Temperatures in Sydney hit their highest level on record on Friday, with the mercury in Australia's biggest city reaching 45.8 degrees Celsius (114.4 Fahrenheit) in the mid-afternoon. | ||
| 11 dead as floods swamp central Jakarta Posted: 17 Jan 2013 10:04 PM PST Floods in Indonesia's capital Jakarta have left at least 11 people dead, authorities said Friday as murky brown waters submerged parts of the city's business district, causing chaos for a second day. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| China media seize on Japan ex-PM's memorial visit Posted: 17 Jan 2013 09:54 PM PST China's state-run media on Friday seized on an apology by former Japanese prime minister Yukio Hatoyama during a visit to a wartime atrocity memorial, amid tense relations between the two countries. | ||
| Anxiety mounts over deadly hostage raid in Algeria Posted: 17 Jan 2013 09:25 PM PST Western governments voiced alarm over the fate of dozens of foreigners seized by Islamists at a gas plant in the Algerian desert after several hostages were killed in a dramatic rescue operation. | ||
| U.S. Air Force eyes changes to national security satellite programs Posted: 17 Jan 2013 08:45 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force is moving ahead with plans to change its approach to national security satellites, including greater use of government sensors on commercial satellites and possible launches of cheaper, less-complex satellites for other missions, a top Air Force general said on Thursday. 
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| Syrians turn to astrology for signs of hope Posted: 17 Jan 2013 09:47 PM PST Tired of failed forecasts about their country's bitter conflict that has left more than 60,000 people dead, some Syrians have turned to fortune tellers and astrology to try to predict what lies ahead. | ||
| Iran strengthened cyber capabilities after Stuxnet - U.S. general Posted: 17 Jan 2013 08:04 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran responded to a 2010 cyber attack on its nuclear facilities by beefing up its own cyber capabilities, and will be a "force to be reckoned with" in the future, a senior U.S. Air Force official told reporters on Thursday. 
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