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China Investigates Vaccine Maker After Infant Deaths
december 25, 2013by latadmin
SHANGHAI — Health authorities in China are investigating one of the nation’s biggest vaccine makers after eight infants died during the past two months following...
Thai prime minister proposes reform council
december 25, 2013by latadmin
BANGKOK — The Thai prime minister on Wednesday proposed the formation of a reform council to mollify a protest movement seeking to topple her government, but...
Activists: Ruling on gays hurts HIV fight in India
december 25, 2013by latadmin
NEW DELHI — Gay-rights activists and health workers in India are warning that a new Supreme Court ruling criminalizing homosexuality will undo years of progress in...
OCA Information and Statistics Committee Plans Asiad (OCA – Olympic Council of Asia)
december 25, 2013by latadmin
(Source: OCA – Olympic Council of Asia) OCA Information and Statistics Committee Plans Asiad Publication 20 Dec 2013 Kish Island, Iran: The OCA Information and...
In typhoon’s wake, Christmas infused with tragedy
december 24, 2013by latadmin
TACLOBAN, Philippines — Christmas lights blink in a handful of restaurants in Tacloban, but at nightfall, much of this city flattened by Typhoon Haiyan slips into...
Nepal Maoists agree to join parliament
december 24, 2013by latadmin
Nepal’s Maoists agreed to join the country’s constituent assembly, ending a month-long political deadlock and raising hopes of long-awaited political...
China hepatitis B vaccine scare as babies die
december 24, 2013by latadmin
24 December 2013 Last updated at 14:13 GMT The number of babies who have died in China after being vaccinated against hepatitis B has risen to eight, state news agency...
Nepal Maoists to join new constituent assembly
december 24, 2013by latadmin
Nepal's Maoist party has agreed to join the country's new…
China pastor’s supporters beaten on Christmas Eve
december 24, 2013by latadmin
BEIJING — The wife of a detained Chinese Christian pastor says a group of rights lawyers and churchgoers were attacked by hired thugs on Christmas Eve at…
Commander visits US troops in Afghanistan
december 24, 2013by latadmin
JALALABAD, Afghanistan — The commander of NATO forces in eastern Afghanistan spent Christmas Eve visiting U.S. troops at bases across the mountainous region…
