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Hong Kong arrests 231 after anti-government demo (AFP)
juli 02, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Hong Kong police arrested 231 people and used pepper spray during a demonstration by tens of thousands angered at government policies and soaring property...
Afghan attacks kill 18, family on board a van (AP)
juli 02, 2011by latadmin
AP – A roadside bomb ripped through a van carrying a family Saturday in southern Afghanistan, killing all on board — the deadliest incident in a string of...
Tibetan writer ‘jailed’ over 2008 riot commentary
juli 02, 2011by latadmin
A Tibetan writer, Tashi Rabten, is reported to have been sentenced to four years in jail in south-west China. The International Campaign for Tibet, a US-based campaign...
Free towing this weekend for revelers too drunk to drive
juli 02, 2011by latadmin
Daily News Wire ServicesPosted: 07/02/2011 09:01:38 AM PDTUpdated: 07/02/2011 09:04:41 AM PDT For the 15th year in a row, the Automobile Club of Southern...
Landslide kills at least 12 people in Bangladesh
juli 01, 2011by latadmin
CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AP) — A landslide triggered by days of incessant rain killed at least 12 people Friday in southeastern Bangladesh, a fire official said. A big...
Candidates rally ahead of vote in divided Thailand
juli 01, 2011by latadmin
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s two biggest political parties exhorted their supporters in rain-soaked rallies Friday ahead of elections that are the latest battle in...
Pakistan college contest: Praise for bin Laden (AP)
juli 01, 2011by latadmin
AP – Two months after the covert U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden, posters emblazoned with images of the burning World Trade Center towers appeared at the...
Treasure unearthed in Indian temple in Kerala
juli 01, 2011by latadmin
Treasure, thought to be worth billions of rupees, has been unearthed from secret underground chambers in a temple in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Precious...
Indonesian president names relative to lead army (AP)
juli 01, 2011by latadmin
AP – Indonesia’s president has apppointed his brother-in-law as the country’s army chief.
Swiss couple kidnapped in SW Pakistan: official (AFP)
juli 01, 2011by latadmin
AFP – A Swiss couple have been kidnapped while travelling in southwestern Pakistan, a senior government official said on Friday, triggering a police search.
