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In Pictures: Liu Xiaobo Nobel Peace Prize award
december 10, 2010by latadmin
Some 48 foreign delegations have attended the Oslo ceremony for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, awarded to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. The Nobel committee symbolically...
Taiwan’s Quanta to join Foxconn as iPad 2 supplier: report (AFP)
december 09, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Taiwan’s Quanta Computer will assemble Apple’s iPad when the US giant releases the second generation of the popular tablet next year, local media...
China on climate charm offensive (AFP)
december 09, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Haunted by the criticism it endured after the Copenhagen climate summit, China has launched an image makeover as it recasts itself as a team player in global...
China anti-Nobel campaign winning it no friends (AP)
december 09, 2010by latadmin
AP – China’s campaign to vilify this year’s recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize and sabotage the award ceremony showed signs of backfiring Thursday, as...
India eyes Internet revolution to reach rural areas (AFP)
december 09, 2010by latadmin
AFP – India said Thursday it aims to sharply expand its national broadband network as it seeks a “revolution” to bring high-speed Internet to the...
Nobel: China blocks foreign websites ahead of ceremony
december 09, 2010by latadmin
Continue reading the main story Liu Xiaobo’s Nobel Peace Prize Viewpoint: Why the Nobel fuss? Who is staying away? Liu Xiaobo: 20 years of activism China’s...
Suu Kyi ‘sympathy’ for China’s Nobel winner
december 09, 2010by latadmin
Burma's Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has offered "a hand of sympathy" to…
Malaysia abuses signal return to ‘Mahathir era’: watchdog (AFP)
december 09, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Malaysia’s leading human rights watchdog Thursday accused the government of committing rights violations this year that mark a return to the era of...
Philippines warned talks at risk as rebel held for blast (AFP)
december 09, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The Philippine military said Thursday they had detained a Muslim guerrilla leader allegedly linked to terrorism, sparking a protest by his group as it...
Pakistan pledges zero tolerance on corruption (AFP)
december 09, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Pakistani cricket used international anti-corruption day Thursday to pledge zero tolerance on graft and bounce back from a series of damaging scandals that...
