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Japan, China Meeting Happened "Naturally" - Japan Source Wall Street Journal By Natasha Brereton BRUSSELS (Dow Jones)--A meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao happened "suddenly" and "naturally," a Japanese government source said Tuesday. The source said that, according to Kan, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Experts present proposals to boost Asia-Europe cooperation Xinhua BRUSSELS, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Participants in a sideline of the eighth Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) on Tuesday presented proposals to boost Asia-Europe ties, ranging from regional integration to higher education. The key points included that Asia and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
North Korean dictator's Kim Jong Il's son may have had plastic surgery National Post Kim Jong-un (front row, centre), youngest son of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-il, attends a meeting of the ruling Workers' Party in Pyongyang Sept. 28, 2010, in this video released on September 30, 2010. North Korea's ruling Workers' Party on Tuesday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Two Win Nobel for Work on Ultra-Thin Material New York Times By DENNIS OVERBYE A pair of Russian-born physicists working at the University of Manchester in England have won the Nobel prize in physics for investigating the properties of ultra-thin carbon flakes known as graphene, the Royal Swedish Academy of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Factbox: Kerviel joins rogue traders gallery Reuters PARIS (Reuters) - Former Societe Generale trader Jerome Kerviel was sentenced to 3 years in prison by a Paris court on Tuesday for his role in a trading scandal and ordered to reimburse the French bank 4.9 billion euros. The 33-year-old was found ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Indonesia flash floods kill 56 Times of India JAKARTA: At least 56 people were killed and 24 remain missing after flash floods in a remote region of Indonesia's West Papua province, a disaster management official said on Tuesday. "We just received information from local officials there that 56 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NZ broadcaster suspended over racial remarks against Satyanand IBNLive.com PTI | 05:10 PM,Oct 05,2010 Melbourne, Oct 5 (PTI) Prominent New Zealand broadcaster Paul Henry was today suspended by TVNZ until October 18, a day after he triggered a race row involving the country''s Indian-origin Governor General Sir Anand Satyanand ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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China calls on rich nations to improve emission targets The Guardian China today called on wealthy nations to dramatically increase the rate at which they plan to cut their carbon emissions at international climate negotiations in Tianjin. The more forthright rhetoric from the hosts broaches a crucial topic that has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Musharraf admits Kashmir militants trained in Pakistan BBC News Former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf has told a magazine that his forces trained militant groups to fight in Indian-administered Kashmir. He told the German magazine, Der Spiegel, that the government turned a blind eye because it wanted to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Iran backs negotiations recognizing its nuclear rights with West: spokesman Xinhua TEHRAN, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said Tuesday that Iran will support talks with the West which leads to the recognition of its nuclear rights. Iran has reiterated that it will only endorse the talks with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Terror threat doesn't faze tourists in Europe Vancouver Sun By Peter O'Neil, Postmedia News October 4, 2010 There were no signs of nervousness among tourists lining up under the Eiffel Tower Monday despite the latest in a series of reports suggesting that terrorists are targeting high-profile European landmarks ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
20 Years After Fall of Wall, Women of Former East Germany Thrive New York Times By KATRIN BENNHOLD BERLIN — When the Berlin Wall collapsed and Germany became one again, women in the former Communist East seemed to be the big losers. They lost their jobs and their maternity and child-care benefits. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Aide to Nigerian ex-military ruler released Reuters Africa By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, Oct 5 (Reuters) - An aide to Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan's main election rival has been released without charge but could be recalled for more questioning over bomb attacks in the capital Abuja, officials said on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
More pay respects to Mrs Lee Kuan Yew Channel News Asia By Hoe Yeen Nie | Posted: 05 October 2010 2044 hrs SINGAPORE: More mourners paid their last respects to Mrs Lee Kuan Yew on Tuesday at her wake at Sri Temasek, the official residence of the Prime Minister and located within the Istana grounds. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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