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Pakistan see off India, Australia march on (AFP)
mei 11, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Asian champions Pakistan came from behind to destroy rivals and joint-holders India 3-1 with a masterly second-half performance on Wednesday in the Sultan...
Middle class appetites drive China food inflation (AP)
mei 11, 2011by latadmin
AP – Hunger was such a constant companion in Yao Qizhong’s childhood that even now, at age 40, he’ll stoop down to salvage a single clove of garlic...
Pakistan toughens up on acid attacks (AFP)
mei 11, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Pakistani lawmakers have adopted tougher penalties for acid attacks in a step towards eradicating a form of violence that can disfigure around 200 women a...
U.S. Still Waits for Access to Bin Laden Widows
mei 10, 2011by latadmin
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan has not yet allowed American investigators access to the three widows of Osama bin Laden taken into Pakistani custody after the raid...
US ‘not to withdraw named Pakistan CIA chief’
mei 10, 2011by latadmin
The US has said it will not withdraw the CIA station chief in Pakistan, despite his name being leaked to local media last week. But officials quoted by US media said the...
Chinese babies ‘confiscated for overseas adoption’
mei 10, 2011by latadmin
China is investigating reports that about 20 babies were seized under the country’s one-child-per-family policy and put up for international adoption. Chinese...
Indian fury over Australia swimwear images of Laxmi
mei 10, 2011by latadmin
Images of the Hindu goddess of wealth displayed on swimwear at an Australian fashion show have sparked a legal battle in India. The Allahabad High Court has issued...
Indian ‘honour’ killers should hang, Supreme Court says
mei 10, 2011by latadmin
India’s Supreme Court says people convicted of so-called honour killings should face the death penalty. “It is time to stamp out these barbaric, feudal...
Back to the Black Swan
mei 10, 2011by latadmin
Related Stories Australia unveils spending cuts Australia in wage inflation fight While Kevin Rudd has always seemed to me to have the look of a European finance...
How does a country change its time zone?
mei 10, 2011by latadmin
Samoa plans to move itself from one side of the international dateline to the other, redrawing…
