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Philippine leader calls for terror warning lift (AFP)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
AFP – President Benigno Aquino on Thursday urged the United States and other foreign governments to lift travel warnings over an imminent terrorist attack in the...
Indonesian volcano erupts again; death toll at 44 (AP)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
AP – Eruptions at Indonesia’s deadly volcano appeared to be intensifying Thursday as towering clouds of ash shot from the crater with a thunder-like roar,...
Kurdish TAK rebels say behind Istanbul bombing (Reuters)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – A group linked to Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) guerrillas claimed responsibility on Thursday for a suicide bomb attack in central Istanbul at the...
China’s Hu to sign deals, discuss G20 with Sarkozy (Reuters)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – Chinese President Hu Jintao on Thursday pledged close cooperation with France as it prepares to take over the G20 presidency, at the start of a two...
China says flood of dollars could spark new crisis (AP)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
AP – Unrestrained printing of dollars could spark a new global crisis, an adviser to China’s central bank warned Thursday as Asian governments braced for an...
Qantas grounds A380s after Singapore air drama (AFP)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Australia’s Qantas Airways grounded all its Airbus A380s Thursday after an engine failure forced one of the superjumbos to make a dramatic emergency...
Two airlines ground A380s after emergency landing (Reuters)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines suspended flights of Airbus A380 superjumbos on Thursday after an engine appeared to break apart in flight, forcing...
Qantas jumbo makes emergency landing in Singapore (AP)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
AP – Qantas grounded its Airbus A380 fleet after one of the superjumbo jets blew out an engine Thursday, shooting flames and raining large metal chunks before...
Police witness in Philippine massacre says he feared clan
november 03, 2010by latadmin
MANILA (AFP) – A police officer who admitted to receiving a pay-off to help carry out the Philippines' worst political massacre on Wednesday told a court he...
Sri Lanka push for roads after ending war: official
november 03, 2010by latadmin
COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lanka plans to spend a billion dollars in foreign aid to rebuild roads as the island emerges from nearly four decades of ethnic fighting, a top...
