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Pictures capture Japan’s heartbreak after tsunami (AP)
maart 02, 2012by latadmin
AP – It has been nearly one year since a monstrous earthquake triggered a tsunami that roared across Japan’s coast on March 11, 2011, transforming...
Pakistan Taliban claim deadly Khyber attack
maart 02, 2012by latadmin
The Pakistan Taliban has claimed responsibility for an attack near the Afghan border that killed at least four people. The attack targetted a base of the Lashkar-e-Islam...
Hindu protesters disrupt bin Laden movie in India
maart 02, 2012by latadmin
Right-wing Hindu activists on Friday disrupted shooting for Oscar-winner Kathryn Bigelow’s movie on the hunt for Osama bin Laden, protesting at the use of Indian...
Pakistan’s ruling party makes gains in Senate (AP)
maart 02, 2012by latadmin
AP – Pakistan’s ruling party made gains in the country’s upper house of parliament in legislative elections on Friday, a boost for beleaguered...
AGO detains junior taxman Dhana
maart 02, 2012by latadmin
The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) finally detained junior taxman Dhana Widyatmika late…
Japan’s social safety net: Facebook’s Disaster Message Board
maart 02, 2012by latadmin
By Hana Stewart-Smith | March 2, 2012, 7:58am PST Summary: Facebook has tested its new Disaster Message Board service in Japan, showing how social networks are becoming...
World’s tallest free-standing broadcast tower completed in Japan
maart 02, 2012by latadmin
A massive tower called the Tokyo Sky Tree has been…
Iran looks to boost energy ties to nearby Pakistan (AP)
maart 01, 2012by latadmin
AP – Pakistan is emerging as the latest battleground over Western efforts to squeeze Iran, with Tehran pursuing closer energy ties to its neighbor as its access to...
Maldives president blocked from opening Parliament (AP)
maart 01, 2012by latadmin
AP – A raucous opposition protest kept the Maldives’ president waiting more than nine hours and ultimately prevented him from opening Parliament on...
Pakistan defends Iran gas pipeline deal
maart 01, 2012by latadmin
Pakistan will pursue a gas pipeline deal with Iran despite international pressure, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said. She was addressing a media briefing after...
