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World Cup leaves Sri Lanka with $23 mln debt (AFP)
april 11, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Sri Lanka Cricket said Monday it is saddled with a $23-million-dollar debt after cost overruns and hefty bills incurred building stadiums for the recent...
Japan expands nuclear evacuation, stops radiated water dumping (Reuters)
april 11, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Japan expanded the evacuation zone around a crippled nuclear plant to avoid exposing residents to high levels of accumulated radiation, as the struggle...
NATO strikes Misrata after Kadhafi forces kill 11
april 10, 2011by latadmin
NATO launched air strikes against Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi`s troops in Misrata on Sunday after regime forces killed at least 11 people there over the weekend, rebels...
Month after quake, Japan homeless move into houses (AP)
april 10, 2011by latadmin
AP – One month after a devastating tsunami flattened their homes, some families took a step toward normalcy and moved into temporary housing, while Japan’s...
Govt allows North Sumatra to continue importing salt
april 10, 2011by latadmin
The central government still allows North Sumatra province to continue importing salt since supply of Madura salt fails to meet demand in the province.
Japan fails to stop radioactive discharge into ocean (Reuters)
april 10, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Japanese nuclear power plant operator TEPCO expects to stop pumping radioactive water into the ocean on Monday, days later than planned, a step that...
Thousands of ‘Red Shirts’ mark year since Thai clashes (AFP)
april 10, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Tens of thousands of anti-government “Red Shirts” gathered in Bangkok on Sunday to mark a year since deadly clashes between troops and protesters...
Japan will ‘never abandon’ tsunami victims: PM (AFP)
april 10, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Prime Minister Naoto Kan promised Sunday he would “never abandon” survivors of Japan’s tsunami as he tried to focus attention on the...
China tells U.S. to quit as human rights judge (Reuters)
april 10, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – The United States is beset by violence, racism and torture and has no authority to condemn other governments’ human rights problems, China said on...
China Cancels Academic Debate
april 10, 2011by latadmin
BEIJING — Communist Party officials this weekend abruptly canceled a debate competition among students from 16 universities on the topic of China’s 1911...
