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KPK to Immediately Execute Nazaruddin’s Appeal Court Ruling
januari 24, 2013by latadmin
, Jakarta:The Antigraft Commission (KPK) has vowed to immediately execute an appeal court ruling against Muhammad Nazaruddin, who was convicted in the SEA Games…
Iran pays a high price for cheap Chinese products
januari 24, 2013by latadmin
Smog in Iran has reached alarming levels. Thousands of people die each year as a result. One factor that has previously gone unnoticed: brake pads containing asbestos...
Octogenarian Opens Jaipur Lit Fest With Rousing Speech
januari 24, 2013by latadmin
From a tiny octogenarian writer came a rousing, defiant speech that set the tone for the sixth Jaipur Literature Festival, which opened Thursday to the sounds of...
High Court Substantiates Ruling against Miranda
januari 24, 2013by latadmin
, Jakarta:The Jakarta High Court has substantiated a ruling by the Jakarta Antigraft Court (Tipikor) against former Bank Indonesia senior deputy governor Miranda Swaray...
North Korea to target US with nuclear, rocket tests
januari 24, 2013by latadmin
SEOUL — North Korea said on Thursday it would carry out further rocket launches and a nuclear test that would target the US, dramatically stepping up its threats...
‘Taliban unlikely to capture power in Afghanistan’
januari 24, 2013by latadmin
Jaipur: Dismissing the prospect of Taliban gaining control of Afghanistan in the near future as unlikely, journalist-author Jason Burke Thursday said India should not...
China’s Railway Ministry Gets Approval for Bonds
januari 24, 2013by latadmin
SHANGHAI—China’s debt-laden Ministry of Railways has received government approval to issue 150 billion yuan (US$24.1 billion) in bonds this year, said people...
NKorea warns of nuke test, more rocket launches
januari 24, 2013by latadmin
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea's top governing body warned Thursday that the regime will conduct its third nuclear test in defiance of U.N. punishment, and...
Editor gets 10 years in jail for Thai royal insult
januari 23, 2013by latadmin
BANGKOK (AP) — A prominent Thai activist and magazine editor was sentenced to a decade in prison Wednesday for defaming Thailand's monarchy, a verdict rights...
Pakistan to probe death in graft scandal
januari 23, 2013by latadmin
Pakistan’s top judge has ordered the Supreme Court to investigate the death of an official probing a corruption scandal involving the country’s prime...