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Leaks: China knows less about NKorea than thought (AP)
november 30, 2010by latadmin
AP – China knows less about and has less influence over its close ally North Korea than is usually presumed and is likely to eventually accept a reunified...
Clinton in Kazakhstan for summit amid leaks scandal
november 30, 2010by latadmin
ASTANA (AFP) – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday arrived in the Kazakh capital Astana to attend a major global summit, amid a boiling scandal over...
India economy grows by forecast-beating 8.9 percent (AFP)
november 30, 2010by latadmin
AFP – India’s economy grew a forecast-beating 8.9 percent year-on-year in the July-September quarter, data showed Tuesday, underscoring the country’s...
Pakistan arrests Taliban over Karachi attack plots (AFP)
november 30, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Pakistani police said they arrested four Taliban militants on Tuesday who were planning “terror attacks” in the prosperous financial hub Karachi.
France’s top HK diplomat fired for stealing wine: sources (AFP)
november 30, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The top French diplomat in Hong Kong and Macau was suspended and recalled to Paris last week for stealing two expensive bottles of wine, a source familiar...
A Silver Lining in Pakistan’s Floods
november 30, 2010by latadmin
With the devastating floods that began in July, Mother Nature has left an indelible imprint on Pakistan-its geography, its people, its national psyche. But it has also...
Coalition ramps up air war over Afghanistan (AP)
november 30, 2010by latadmin
AP – Once sharply curtailed because of complaints over civilian casualties, U.S. and NATO forces have ramped up the air war in Afghanistan since this summer.
India economy grows by forecast-beating 8.9 percent
november 30, 2010by latadmin
NEW DELHI (AFP) – India's economy grew a forecast-beating 8.9 percent year-on-year in the July-September quarter, data showed Tuesday, underscoring the...
Pakistan arrests Taliban over Karachi attack plots
november 30, 2010by latadmin
KARACHI (AFP) – Pakistani police said they arrested four Taliban militants on Tuesday who were planning "terror attacks" in the prosperous financial hub...
Coalition ramps up air war over Afghanistan
november 30, 2010by latadmin
By DEB RIECHMANN Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) – Once sharply curtailed because of complaints over civilian casualties, U.S. and NATO forces have ramped...
