VIDEO: Mexico inmates in mass jail break |
- VIDEO: Mexico inmates in mass jail break
- VIDEO: Chavez plans cancer treatment in Cuba
- Homes destroyed in fire, RM400,000 losses incurred
- Briefing session on Lynas gets positive feedback
- PCMC conducts successful blood group incompatible kidney transplants
- Deadly horse virus spreads in Australia
- Two special teams to probe claims by doctors at Tung Shin Hospital
- Opera Mini slims smartphone data streams
- Seven killed in Indonesia boat accident
- Monks teach maleness to Thai 'ladyboys'
- Texas cattle ranchers feel burn of record drought
- Nationwide air quality improving
- Zoo inhabitabts
- Disruption of KTM services at Kuala Lumpur station
- VIDEO: Mexico burns largest marijuana farm
- Dow Jones CEO quits due to phone-hacking scandal
- VIDEO: Syrian forces 'kill dozens'
- VIDEO: LA prepares for Car-mageddon
- VIDEO: US fully recognises Libyan rebels
- VIDEO: Drought appeal raises millions
| VIDEO: Mexico inmates in mass jail break Posted: 16 Jul 2011 12:30 AM PDT Seven prisoners have been killed and 59 others have escaped after a riot at a jail in northern Mexico near the US border, officials say.
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| VIDEO: Chavez plans cancer treatment in Cuba Posted: 16 Jul 2011 12:27 AM PDT Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is to return to Cuba to resume cancer treatment, including chemotherapy.
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| Homes destroyed in fire, RM400,000 losses incurred Posted: 16 Jul 2011 12:23 AM PDT Three single-storey terrace houses were ravaged in a fire at Jalan Seksyen 14/4, Petaling Jaya, near here this morning, with losses estimated at RM400,000.
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| Briefing session on Lynas gets positive feedback Posted: 16 Jul 2011 12:11 AM PDT The briefing session conducted by Lynas Corporation Ltd of Australia on the proposed Lynas rare earth processing factory received positive feedback from residents.
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| PCMC conducts successful blood group incompatible kidney transplants Posted: 15 Jul 2011 11:52 PM PDT Chronic kidney patients in Malaysia can now have a better chance of receiving kidney transplants from blood group incompatible donors following the success of two such cases recently.
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| Deadly horse virus spreads in Australia Posted: 15 Jul 2011 11:29 PM PDT An Australian veterinary surgery was placed under lockdown on Saturday following two fresh outbreaks of the Hendra virus that can be fatal if contracted by humans.
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| Two special teams to probe claims by doctors at Tung Shin Hospital Posted: 15 Jul 2011 11:22 PM PDT Police have set up two special teams to investigate claims by 11 doctors at Tung Shin Hospital that tear gas was fired into the hospital compound during the July 9 illegal rally.
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| Opera Mini slims smartphone data streams Posted: 15 Jul 2011 11:16 PM PDT Opera Mini web-browsing software for smartphones has become an antidote for congested telecom networks and carrier bills that rise along with the amount of data streamed to handsets.
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| Seven killed in Indonesia boat accident Posted: 15 Jul 2011 11:15 PM PDT Seven people were killed and two more injured when a customs boat caught fire and sank in western Indonesia, a search and rescue official said Saturday.
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| Monks teach maleness to Thai 'ladyboys' Posted: 15 Jul 2011 11:14 PM PDT The 15-year-old aspiring "ladyboy" delicately applied a puff of talcum powder to his nose -- an act of rebellion at the Thai Buddhist temple where he is learning to "be a man".
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| Texas cattle ranchers feel burn of record drought Posted: 15 Jul 2011 11:06 PM PDT A record drought is forcing Texas cattle ranchers to send their cows to slaughter because it's too costly to keep buying feed for herds finding little forage in parched pastures.
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| Nationwide air quality improving Posted: 15 Jul 2011 11:02 PM PDT The air quality is reported to be improving throughout the country, with the Air Pollutant Index (API) showing better readings today compared to yesterday's.
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| Posted: 15 Jul 2011 10:07 PM PDT A baboon monkey (Papio hamadryas), born in captivity two months ago, remains amidst other baboons at the zoo in Cali, Colombia.
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| Disruption of KTM services at Kuala Lumpur station Posted: 15 Jul 2011 09:00 PM PDT All Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB)services passing Kuala Lumpur station will be disrupted after a crane toppled at platform 4 at KM 387.3.
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| VIDEO: Mexico burns largest marijuana farm Posted: 15 Jul 2011 09:01 PM PDT A 300-acre marijuana plantation in a remote desert area of Mexico has been burned to the ground.
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| Dow Jones CEO quits due to phone-hacking scandal Posted: 15 Jul 2011 09:01 PM PDT NEW YORK: Les Hinton, chief executive officer of Dow Jones, resigned on Friday, as the phone-hacking scandal made him the target of criticism, reported China's Xinhua news agency. In his resignation letter, he apologized to those who were hurt by the actions of the News of the World. In the letter, he said he was "ignorant" of what happened and felt it was proper for him to resign from News Corp, the parent of Dow Jones. Along with Hiton, Rebekah Brooks, the CEO of News Corp's subsidiary company News International, also resigned earlier Friday. Hinton, aged 67, who was also the Wall Street Journal' s publisher, has work for Murdoch's News Corp for more than 5 decades. His departure was the latest development of News Corp's phone-hacking scandal. -- Bernama
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| VIDEO: Syrian forces 'kill dozens' Posted: 15 Jul 2011 08:01 PM PDT Security forces in Syria have shot dead at least 32 protestors, according to activists.
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| VIDEO: LA prepares for Car-mageddon Posted: 15 Jul 2011 07:06 PM PDT Los Angeles is facing Car-mageddon, as a section of the 405 freeway closes for repairs. People are staying at home, buying up supplies and hunkering down for the weekend.
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| VIDEO: US fully recognises Libyan rebels Posted: 15 Jul 2011 01:21 PM PDT The United States has recognised the Libyan opposition as the country's 'legitimate governing authority'.
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| VIDEO: Drought appeal raises millions Posted: 15 Jul 2011 09:42 AM PDT More than $24m (£15m) has been raised by the Disasters Emergency Committee appeal to help people affected by the worst drought in East Africa in six decades.
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