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Protesters clash with police in Istanbul (AP)
december 29, 2011by latadmin
AP – Protesters have clashed with police during a protest in Istanbul denouncing Turkish air strikes in northern Iraq that killed 35 people.
Rogue Afghan soldier shoots two French soldiers
december 29, 2011by latadmin
Paris: Two French soldiers were killed on Thursday when an Afghan army soldier shot at them deliberately while their unit was engaged in a support mission for...
Pak “looks closely” as India gets Russian nuke sub
december 29, 2011by latadmin
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday said it will take steps to maintain the credibility of its nuclear deterrence following India’s decision to acquire a Russian...
Afghanistan, China sign first oil contract (AP)
december 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – Afghanistan’s government signed a deal Wednesday with China’s state-owned National Petroleum Corporation, allowing it to become the first foreign...
31 injured in jet’s crash-landing in Kyrgyzstan (AP)
december 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – A Soviet-built jet operated by a Kyrgyz carrier broke its wing, overturned and caught fire Wednesday as it tried to land in deep fog in southern Kyrgyzstan,...
PDI-P gives KPK six months to resolve big cases
december 28, 2011by latadmin
The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) says that it will be critical in observing the new Corruption Eradication Commission…
KAI provides extra commuter trains for New Year’s Eve
december 28, 2011by latadmin
State-owned railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) will provide an expanded electric train (KRL) service during…
China satellite navigation system starts service (AP)
december 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – A Chinese rival to the U.S. global positioning system network has started providing services in China and the surrounding area.
China cuts 2012 rare earths export quota (AP)
december 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – China announced a cut Tuesday in its rare earths export quota as it tries to shore up sagging prices for the exotic metals used in mobile phones and other...
Children badly hit by Philippines flash flood
december 28, 2011by latadmin
The death toll from floods in the Philippines could be as high as 2,000 with more than 60,000…
