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Harsh Sentence Provides Little Comfort in China Human Trafficking Scandal
januari 14, 2014by latadmin
VOA News Chinese authorities have handed down a harsh sentence in the country's latest human trafficking scandal, but it is of little comfort to the hundreds of...
Former prime ministers Koizumi and Hosokawa gang up on Abe over nuclear power
januari 14, 2014by latadmin
Two former Japanese prime ministers challenged incumbent Shinzo Abe’s pro-nuclear power policy yesterday, with charismatic Junichiro Koizumi backing fellow...
Police abandon streets of Bangkok to anti-government protesters
januari 14, 2014by latadmin
At an abandoned police post by a key intersection occupied by anti-government protesters in the Thai capital,…
Animal abuse cases spur crackdown in Singapore
januari 14, 2014by latadmin
Singapore will impose stiffer penalties for animal abuse, Law Minister K.Shanmugam said yesterday, following a recent spate of high-profile cases including the poisoning...
Rahul Gandhi gives strongest hint yet he’s ready to run for prime minister
januari 14, 2014by latadmin
Rahul Gandhi said yesterday he was open to leading the ruling Congress party into elections this year, his strongest hint yet he is ready to be…
US state of Virginia sides with Seoul in dispute with Tokyo over sea name
januari 14, 2014by latadmin
A legislative committee in the US state of Virginia has passed a bill that would require the stretch of water between Japan and the Korean peninsula to be identified in...
‘Ill-gotten’ Imelda Marcos jewellery collection could be auctioned
januari 14, 2014by latadmin
A jewellery collection owned by former first lady Imelda Marcos was “ill-gotten”, a Philippine court has ruled, possibly paving the way for a massive auction...
Controversy of apostasy in Afghanistan
januari 14, 2014by latadmin
Religion is a very sensitive and serious issue in Afghanistan's conservative and traditional society. Afghans in general take pride in being true Muslims who have...
China shoe factory fire kills 16
januari 14, 2014by latadmin
At least 16 people have been killed in a fire at a shoe factory in eastern China, state media…
