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Chen Guangcheng affair: Extracts from BBC interview
mei 03, 2012by latadmin
Speaking to the BBC from hospital, Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng explained why he had changed his mind about staying in China. He said he did not feel that the US...
Family concerns key to Chinese activist’s choices
mei 03, 2012by latadmin
Chen Guangcheng’s sudden change of heart to leave China after insisting for days he wanted to stay has caught his American supporters off guard. But his reason was...
Afghans capture Pakistani suicide bomber
mei 03, 2012by latadmin
Afghan intelligence forces said Thursday they had foiled a large attack in Kabul, arresting a Pakistani suicide bomber driving a truck packed with 1,000 kilograms of...
BBC, Al-Jazeera decry alleged Malaysia censorship
mei 03, 2012by latadmin
Broadcasters BBC and Al-Jazeera have asked Malaysia’s satellite provider to clarify reports it censored their coverage of a mass rally for electoral reform. Tens...
Bin Laden worried about ‘unnecessary’ Muslim deaths
mei 03, 2012by latadmin
Osama bin Laden was deeply worried about “unnecessary” Muslim casualties from Al-Qaeda attacks and urged his network to protect civilians, according to...
Bangladesh teacher ‘burns’ legs of girl pupils
mei 03, 2012by latadmin
Police in Bangladesh are looking for a teacher from a Muslim religious school who allegedly placed burning hot iron rods on the legs of her students for failing to offer...
Tunisian TV chief fined for airing ‘Persepolis’
mei 03, 2012by latadmin
AFP – A Tunisian court on Thursday slapped a small fine on the owner of the private Nessma television station for undermining morality and public order by...
India has hardened its stand on Siachen: Kayani
mei 03, 2012by latadmin
Islamabad: Pakistan’s powerful Army Chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Thursday contended that India had hardened its position on the Siachen issue, especially...
Myanmar begins new era as Suu Kyi joins parliament
mei 02, 2012by latadmin
Aung San Suu Kyi completed her historic journey from political prisoner to parliamentarian Wednesday, assuming public office for the first time in a risky new strategy...
UN threatens Sudan, South Sudan with sanctions
mei 02, 2012by latadmin
AP – The UN Security Council on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution giving Sudan and South Sudan 48 hours to halt hostilities or face potential sanctions...
