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‘Compensation for Lapindo Victims to Be Paid This Year’: Bakrie
maart 16, 2012by latadmin
, Malang, East Java:Aburizal Bakrie said his company will settle all compensation for the Lapindo mudflow victims this year. The program has been established: Tuntas...
Gas prices still climbing, top $4 in 6 states
maart 16, 2012by latadmin
Gasoline prices rose again Friday and are now averaging more than $4 in six states plus Washington, D.C.
In Afghan killings case, questions over alcohol
maart 16, 2012by latadmin
The U.S. military bans alcohol for its troops in Afghanistan, but that doesn’t stop some soldiers from having a bottle or two stowed away in their gear — a fact...
Oil hits $106 after US denial of crude release
maart 16, 2012by latadmin
Oil markets were calmer Friday, a day after the government denied reports that the U.S. and the U.K. plan to release some of their strategic crude reserves.
North Korea plans to launch long-range rocket
maart 16, 2012by latadmin
North Korea announced plans Friday to blast a satellite into space on the back of a long-range rocket, a surprise move that could jeopardize a weeks-old agreement with...
Afghan leader blasts US over probe into shootings
maart 16, 2012by latadmin
Warning he’s at the “end of the rope” over civilian casualties, Afghanistan’s president angrily accused the U.S. on Friday of not sharing...
Anderson, Panesar shine in tour opener
maart 15, 2012by latadmin
Fast bowler James Anderson and spinner Monty Panesar warmed up for England’s two-Test series against Sri Lanka with rich hauls in the tour opener in Colombo on...
PAKISTAN CLAIM CONVINCING WIN
maart 15, 2012by latadmin
Pakistan made it two wins out of two in the Asia Cup as they romped to a six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in Mirpur. Four wickets for Aizaz Cheema and three for Saeed...
Flashy style seen behind downfall of China’s Bo
maart 15, 2012by latadmin
As big city politician Bo Xilai rose to nationwide prominence with an anti-mafia crusade and mass sing-alongs of communist anthems, many of China’s leaders trekked...
Swiss hostages free in Pakistan
maart 15, 2012by latadmin
A Swiss couple held captive by the Pakistani Taliban for over eight months were flown back to the capital on Thursday, smiling and waving to the cameras and apparently...