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Karachi: Report says 1,100 killed in first half of 2010
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
More than 1,100 people have been shot dead in political violence in the Pakistani city of Karachi since the start of the year, campaigners say. The Human Right...
Malaysia street rally cancelled after king intervenes
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
Malaysia’s king has made a rare intervention in politics, pressuring an electoral reform group to call off Tuesday a planned street protest over fears it could...
China’s raw material export restrictions illegal: WTO
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
The World Trade Organisation ruled Tuesday that China’s export restrictions on raw materials are illegal, upholding complaints by the United States, the European...
One dead, 20 hurt at Beijing metro station: state media
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
A 13-year-old boy was killed and over 20 others injured Tuesday when an escalator in a Beijing underground station suddenly reversed…
Thailand’s election winner puts together coalition
juli 04, 2011by latadmin
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s election winner moved quickly Monday to shore up her party’s already-resounding victory, forming a ruling coalition with four...
2 more Indian athletes test positive for doping
juli 04, 2011by latadmin
NEW DELHI (AP) — The Athletics Federation of India says two more of its athletes have tested positive for banned…
Protests in Pakistan over US gay rights event
juli 04, 2011by latadmin
Islamists held rallies in major Pakistani cities Monday to denounce a gay rights event hosted last month by the United States embassy, calling for a “holy...
Indian central bank fines Citigroup
juli 04, 2011by latadmin
India’s central bank on Monday said it had fined a unit of US banking giant Citigroup $55,000 for flouting guidelines on customer background checks and money...
Lightly guarded Indian temple laden with treasures (AP)
juli 04, 2011by latadmin
AP – Statues of gods and goddesses made of solid gold and studded with diamonds, rubies and emeralds. Crowns and necklaces. Gold and silver coins in such numbers,...
Dalai Lama’s greatest challenge: trying to retire (AP)
juli 04, 2011by latadmin
AP – In a lifetime spent advocating the plight of his Tibetan community, promoting inter-religious harmony and pleading for world peace, the Dalai Lama now faces...
