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Pakistan indicts 2 more in Bhutto’s assassination
november 05, 2011by latadmin
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani government prosecutor says a court has indicted two more suspects in the killing of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. Zulfikar Ali...
Al Sadd snatch Asian title on penalties
november 05, 2011by latadmin
Qatar’s Al Sadd shocked Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors of South Korea 4-2 on penalties in a thrilling AFC Champions League final Saturday after they were deadlocked at 2-2...
Sri Lanka targets dissident websites
november 05, 2011by latadmin
Sri Lanka on Saturday warned websites to register with the authorities after the United States expressed deep concern over Colombo’s blocking of a popular...
Counting disaster: Who’s dying where?
november 05, 2011by latadmin
From the 2004 Asian tsunami to Hurricane Katrina in the US, the past decade has seen more recorded natural disasters than any since records began, according to...
North Korean ‘defectors’ found by southern coastguard
november 05, 2011by latadmin
Twenty-one North Koreans, some of them children, have been found adrift in a boat off the west coast of South Korea, the authorities there say. The South Korean...
US man found guilty of abusing Cambodian boy (AP)
november 04, 2011by latadmin
AP – A Cambodian court has sentenced an American man to four years in prison on charges of sexually abusing a 15-year-old boy.
Taliban chief asks militants not to harm civilians (AP)
november 04, 2011by latadmin
AP – The Taliban’s reclusive leader said in a Muslim holiday message on Friday that his fighters must protect Afghan civilians, who are dying in rising...
Floods encroach deeper into Bangkok, risk subway (AP)
november 04, 2011by latadmin
AP – Thailand’s record floods encroached deeper into the capital Friday, swamping a major intersection in the northern edge of the city center and...
Japan approves $11.5 bn aid to TEPCO
november 04, 2011by latadmin
Japan on Friday agreed to give the operator of the stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant $11.5 billion to help it pay compensation to those affected by the worst atomic...
Sri Lanka gain upper hand in third Test
november 04, 2011by latadmin
Sri Lanka removed Pakistan’s openers early to gain an upper hand on the second day of the third and final cricket Test against Pakistan at Sharjah stadium here on...
