Posted on 31 March 2010 by admin
BEIJING, China’s severe drought was still expanding, as a total of 116 million mu (about 7.73 million hectares) of arable land had been affected in China as of Tuesday, up from 114 million mu last Friday, said Liu Ning, vice minister of water resources. Continue Reading
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ISLAMABAD: A letter has been sent to Switzerland’s Attorney-General to reopen corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) lawyer Abid Zuberi told the Supreme Court on Wednesday. Continue Reading
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Two mortuary workers were detained and two senior hospital staff were sacked in eastern China after the bodies of at least 21 infants and foetuses were found in a river. Continue Reading
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MOSCOW, Twelve people, including nine police officers, were killed in two blasts on Wednesday in the town of Kizlyar in Russia’s volatile North Caucasus region of Dagestan. Continue Reading
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US President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he would like to see new UN sanctions placed on Iran in a matter of weeks as he and French President Nicolas Sarkozy presented a united front on Tehran’s nuclear program. Continue Reading
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BEIJING — In what appears to be a coordinated assault, the e-mail accounts of more than a dozen rights activists, academics and journalists who cover China have been compromised by unknown intruders. Continue Reading
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The first images of the ‘Black Widow’ suicide bombers were released today as Vladimir Putin vowed to ’scrape out the attackers from the bottom of the sewers’. Continue Reading
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These shocking images show a teenage girl posing with a replica of one of the world’s most powerful machine guns as she fulfils her dream of becoming a gangster’s moll. Continue Reading
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Seeing their juicy red flesh in the shops is a sign that summer is on its way. Continue Reading
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A long-awaited United Nations report into the assassination of Benazir Bhutto was delayed just hours before its scheduled release. Continue Reading
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