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Afghanistan, China sign first oil contract (AP)
december 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – Afghanistan’s government signed a deal Wednesday with China’s state-owned National Petroleum Corporation, allowing it to become the first foreign...
31 injured in jet’s crash-landing in Kyrgyzstan (AP)
december 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – A Soviet-built jet operated by a Kyrgyz carrier broke its wing, overturned and caught fire Wednesday as it tried to land in deep fog in southern Kyrgyzstan,...
PDI-P gives KPK six months to resolve big cases
december 28, 2011by latadmin
The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) says that it will be critical in observing the new Corruption Eradication Commission…
KAI provides extra commuter trains for New Year’s Eve
december 28, 2011by latadmin
State-owned railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) will provide an expanded electric train (KRL) service during…
China satellite navigation system starts service (AP)
december 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – A Chinese rival to the U.S. global positioning system network has started providing services in China and the surrounding area.
China cuts 2012 rare earths export quota (AP)
december 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – China announced a cut Tuesday in its rare earths export quota as it tries to shore up sagging prices for the exotic metals used in mobile phones and other...
Children badly hit by Philippines flash flood
december 28, 2011by latadmin
The death toll from floods in the Philippines could be as high as 2,000 with more than 60,000…
Mudflow kills 4 near Indonesian volcano, more flee (AP)
december 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – Officials say mudflows streaming from a volcano in eastern Indonesia have killed four villagers and about 1,000 others have fled their homes.
Mudflow kills 4 near Indonesian volcano, more flee
december 28, 2011by latadmin
TERNATE, Indonesia (AP) — Officials say mudflows streaming from a volcano in eastern Indonesia have killed four villagers and about 1,000 others have fled their homes....
No tears for Kim Jong-il on S Korean island
december 28, 2011by latadmin
” />” /> The grief following the death of Kim Jong-il, North Korea’s leader, has been public and intense. It has also triggered strong emotions...
