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Sri Lanka landslide: No survivors left, say rescuers
november 01, 2014by latadmin
1 November 2014 Last updated at 12:08 GMT Dozens of people are still missing after a landslide in Sri Lanka’s central Badulla area on Wednesday. Rescue efforts...
Sri Lanka landslide: 38 feared dead as death toll revised down
november 01, 2014by latadmin
Rescue teams searching for bodies after a deadly landslide on a Sri Lankan tea plantation have revised the numbers of missing or dead down to 38. Some estimates from the...
What’s Ahead @ ESCAP, 1-15 November 2014 (ESCAP – Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific)
november 01, 2014by latadmin
(Source: ESCAP – Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific) A summary of upcoming events, seminars and other activities throughout ESCAP for 1-15...
Indonesian minister hands over 6,800 fisherman cards
november 01, 2014by latadmin
Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Indroyono Soesilo handed over 6,800 fisherman cards to the representatives of a fishermen group from Cilacap, Central Java, on...
Keeping watch over the iPhone line in South Korea
oktober 31, 2014by latadmin
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MH370: Passenger’s children sue Malaysia Airlines and government over ’emotional pain’
oktober 31, 2014by latadmin
Two children whose father was on missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 are suing the Malysian Government and carrier over the tragedy. The lawsuit, brought by Jee...
Hello Kitty’s 40 years of cuteness and cool
oktober 31, 2014by latadmin
TOKYO (AP) — When she came to life in 1974, she was a kitty without a name, sitting sideways in blue overalls and a big red bow, on a coin purse for Japanese girls. On...
Uganda-North Korea ties grow amid democracy doubts
oktober 31, 2014by latadmin
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda gave a state banquet late Thursday in honor of North Korea's ceremonial head of state, praising...