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Japan wins figure skating World Team Trophy title
april 21, 2012by latadmin
Veteran Akiko Suzuki edged Italy’s world figure skating champion Carolina Kostner in the final women’s free skating to help host Japan lift the World Team...
Himalaya community longs for a road
april 21, 2012by latadmin
The remote Himalayan region of Zanskar is cut off from the rest of the world by snow for more than half the year but the gradual progress of a new road will...
‘No chance’ of survivors in Islamabad plane crash
april 20, 2012by latadmin
There is “no chance” of any survivors after a plane carrying up to 130 people crashed while trying to land in…
China Court Overturns Death Penalty for Tycoon in Fraud Case
april 20, 2012by latadmin
BEIJING — The Supreme People’s Court overturned on Friday a death penalty sentence against a 31-year-old woman who was convicted of financial fraud three...
Pakistani passenger jet with 127 on board crashes
april 20, 2012by latadmin
A Pakistani passenger jet with 127 people on board crashed into wheat fields Friday as it was trying to land in a thunder storm at an airport near the capital Islamabad,...
No hope of survivors in Pakistan plane crash: police
april 20, 2012by latadmin
Up to 130 people are feared dead after a Boeing 737 crashed while trying to land in a thunderstorm near the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Friday, officials said.
New claims made over death of British businessman Neil Heywood
april 20, 2012by latadmin
The London Evening Standard claims that Neil Heywood was held down and force-fed cyanide after threatening to reveal that a senior Chinese politician and his wife had...
Pakistani passenger jet crashes with 127 on board
april 20, 2012by latadmin
Defense Minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhar told The…
Sri Lanka Buddhists disrupt mosque’s prayers
april 20, 2012by latadmin
A mosque in Sri Lanka has been forced to abandon its Friday prayers amid community tensions in the central town of Dambulla. About 2,000 Buddhists, including monks,...
Lost boy finds mother using Google Earth after 25 years
april 20, 2012by latadmin
A man who became separated from his family for 25 years has tracked down his birth…
