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Chinese military chief visits Israel for 1st time (AP)
augustus 14, 2011by latadmin
AP – After years of rocky relations, Israel welcomed China’s military chief Sunday for the first such visit, giving the Jewish state an opportunity to...
Official: Court convicts 7 in Pakistan army attack (AP)
augustus 13, 2011by latadmin
AP – A Pakistani official says a military court has found seven men guilty of involvement in an attack on army headquarters and sentenced one of them, a retired...
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to test freedom, meet supporters (AP)
augustus 13, 2011by latadmin
AP – Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi will make her first political appearance outside Myanmar’s main city on Sunday since her release from seven years of...
China sends anti-terrorism unit to restive west (AP)
augustus 13, 2011by latadmin
AP – China has sent its elite Snow Leopard anti-terrorism unit to its far western frontier where ethnic violence has flared, hoping to boost security before the...
Indonesia warns tourists away from smoking volcano (AP)
augustus 13, 2011by latadmin
AP – Indonesian officials have warned people to stay more than a mile (two kilometers) from two craters on a smoking volcano spewing noxious gas.
Japan tsunami survivors pray in summer Buddhist rite (Reuters)
augustus 13, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – In a little room of a small hillside temple that barely survived Japan’s tsunami five months ago, Yuko Kikuchi knelt down, quietly sobbing and...
American man abducted in eastern Pakistan (AP)
augustus 13, 2011by latadmin
AP – Gunmen abducted an American after breaking into his house in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Saturday in an unusually brazen raid that illustrated the...
Insurgents killed eight Afghan security officials (Reuters)
augustus 13, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Insurgents killed eight Afghan security officials who were kidnapped a day earlier in one of the most dangerous areas in central Afghanistan, a...
Fugitive former lawmaker returns to Indonesia (AP)
augustus 13, 2011by latadmin
AP – A former Indonesian lawmaker returned Saturday after three months as a fugitive to face corruption charges in a case that has riveted the nation and tested...
American man kidnapped by assailants in Pakistan (Reuters)
augustus 13, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Several assailants broke into a house in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore in the pre-dawn hours Saturday, overcame security guards and kidnapped a...