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Operator airs plan to control Japan nuclear crisis (AP)
april 17, 2011by latadmin
AP – The operator of Japan’s crippled nuclear plant laid out a blueprint Sunday for stopping radiation leaks and stabilizing damaged reactors within the next...
Clinton visits Tokyo in show of support for Japan (AP)
april 17, 2011by latadmin
AP – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday that America would stand by Japan, saying she was confident the country will fully recover from its...
India’s last maharaja of Jaipur dies at 79
april 17, 2011by latadmin
JAIPUR, India-Thousands of people poured into the courtyard of a sprawling palace in the western Indian city of Jaipur on Sunday to pay their last respects to Brigadier...
Russian firms plan Hong Kong listings
april 17, 2011by latadmin
HONG KONG (AFP) – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev became the first Kremlin chief to tour Hong Kong Sunday, seeking fresh investment as aides and executives...
China’s Ding starts well in snooker World Champs
april 17, 2011by latadmin
SHEFFIELD, England (AFP) – China's Ding Junhui is cruising towards the second round of snooker's World Championships in Sheffield after building a...
Runaway Zulqarnain to return to Pakistan
april 17, 2011by latadmin
KARACHI (AFP) – Former Pakistan wicket-keeper Zulqarnain Haider, who fled to London last year citing death threats from match-fixers, has said he will return home...
Pune lose despite Yuvraj’s all-round IPL show
april 17, 2011by latadmin
MUMBAI (AFP) – Pune Warriors captain Yuvraj Singh produced an impressive all-round performance, but failed to stop Delhi Daredevils from posting a thrilling...
Dalai Lama urges restraint in Tibet monastery crisis (AFP)
april 16, 2011by latadmin
AFP – The Dalai Lama has urged restraint in a standoff with security forces at a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in China, warning of “catastrophic...
Clinton in Seoul eyeing next move on North Korea (AFP)
april 16, 2011by latadmin
AFP – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met South Korean officials Saturday to coordinate their next move on the communist North, while promising Seoul that a...
We will be crowd pleasers, says Pakistani manager (AFP)
april 16, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Pakistan team manager Intikhab Alam has promised that Caribbean fans will be attracted to the style of play of the visiting Pakistani team.