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S.Lanka offers to probe ‘specific’ war crime claims
juni 02, 2011by latadmin
COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lanka's top military commander offered on Thursday to probe "specific allegations" of war crimes during the country's fight...
Pakistan spy agency denies role in killing (AP)
juni 01, 2011by latadmin
AP – Pakistan’s main intelligence agency issued a rare media statement Wednesday to deny it was behind the abduction and killing of a journalist who was...
Japan, Peru draw 0-0 in Kirin Cup (AFP)
juni 01, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Asian Cup holders Japan were held to a goalless draw by South American side Peru in the opening match of the three-nation Kirin Cup football tournament on...
Japan’s PM faces no-confidence motion (AFP)
juni 01, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Japan’s centre-left prime minister, struggling with the quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster recovery and a flagging economy, had a no-confidence motion...
Worker injured in Sri Lanka police crackdown dies (AP)
juni 01, 2011by latadmin
AP – Sri Lanka’s police chief will resign to take responsibility for a violent crackdown on a workers’ protest, the government said Wednesday, hours...
Japan bureaucrats dress down to save planet (AFP)
juni 01, 2011by latadmin
AFP – In their stuffy grey business suits, starched collars and boring ties, Japan’s famed “salarymen” could hardly be accused of being at the...
Afghan civil unrest threatening peace effort (AP)
juni 01, 2011by latadmin
AP – As thousands paid their respects this week to a slain northern Afghanistan police commander, a top lawmaker sounded an ominous warning: He and three other...
Malaysia’s Fernandes bids for West Ham (AFP)
juni 01, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Malaysian businessman Tony Fernandes announced Wednesday he had bid for West Ham following their recent relegation from the English Premier League.
Poland troops acquitted over deadly Afghanistan raid
juni 01, 2011by latadmin
A court in Poland has acquitted seven Polish soldiers over an attack on an Afghan village in 2007 in which six civilians died. There was no…
Report: US should delay some aid to Pakistan
juni 01, 2011by latadmin
ISLAMABAD – The U.S. should hold back much of its $7.5 billion aid package to Pakistan until it reforms dysfunctional policies related to energy, taxes and other...