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Monk: Many Sri Lankans not receiving flood aid (AP)
januari 18, 2011by latadmin
AP – Aid has not reached many of those affected by floods in eastern Sri Lanka, a Buddhist monk said Tuesday, as thousands of people protested the government...
Jedinak sends Australia into Asian Cup quarters (AFP)
januari 18, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Mile Jedinak was the toast of Australia again on Tuesday as his goal sent the Socceroos into the Asian Cup quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory over a dogged...
Afghan traders halt deals with Iran over fuel ban
januari 18, 2011by latadmin
KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan's trade associations say they have halted trade with neighboring Iran to protest against an unexplained fuel blockade which has...
Officials: US drones kill 4 militants in Pakistan (AP)
januari 18, 2011by latadmin
AP – Pakistani intelligence officials say a suspected U.S. missile strike has killed four alleged militants in the country’s northwest, near the Afghan...
Officials: Vietnam’s Communist elite pick new boss (AP)
januari 18, 2011by latadmin
AP – Vietnam’s Communist elite selected a new party boss Tuesday, party insiders said, after a week of secret meetings at which politicians jockeyed for...
Italian soldier killed in Afghanistan (AFP)
januari 18, 2011by latadmin
AFP – An insurgent disguised as an Afghan soldier shot dead one Italian troop and seriously wounded another Tuesday at an army post in northern Afghanistan, the...
Thousands of polygamous marriages in Turkey: study (AFP)
januari 18, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Around 187,000 women in Turkey are in polygamous marriages even though polygamy is illegal, according to a report seen by AFP on Tuesday.
US strike ‘kills five militants in NW Pakistan’ (AFP)
januari 18, 2011by latadmin
AFP – A US drone attacked a compound in northwest Pakistan’s tribal area on Tuesday, killing five militants, security officials said.
China’s Hu upbeat, resists U.S. pressure on yuan (Reuters)
januari 17, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Chinese President Hu Jintao urged an end to a “zero sum” Cold War relationship with the United States and proposed new cooperation, but...
