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January 5, 2011 7:59 PM

Landslides ,floods kill 25 in Philippines

The death toll from landslides and floods in the Philippines rose to 25 today with those trying to profit from the disaster by salvaging flotsam becoming victims themselves. The regional civil defence chief Blanche Gobenciong said some of the seven dead in and around the southern city of Butuan were...

January 5, 2011 7:59 PM

Landslides ,floods kill 25 in Philippines

The death toll from landslides and floods in the Philippines rose to 25 today with those trying to profit from the disaster by salvaging flotsam becoming victims themselves. The regional civil defence chief Blanche Gobenciong said some of the seven dead in and around the southern city of Butuan were...

January 5, 2011 7:09 PM

BDR mutiny trial starts

In Bangladesh, a Dhaka court today began the trial process in the criminal cases filed against 824 people comprising BDR personnel and civilians for their involvement in the February 2009 mutiny on charges of murder, looting, arson, possession of arms and explosives. The court of Metropolitan Sessio...

January 5, 2011 7:09 PM

BDR mutiny trial starts

In Bangladesh, a Dhaka court today began the trial process in the criminal cases filed against 824 people comprising BDR personnel and civilians for their involvement in the February 2009 mutiny on charges of murder, looting, arson, possession of arms and explosives. The court of Metropolitan Sessio...

January 5, 2011 7:09 PM

BDR mutiny trial starts

In Bangladesh, a Dhaka court today began the trial process in the criminal cases filed against 824 people comprising BDR personnel and civilians for their involvement in the February 2009 mutiny on charges of murder, looting, arson, possession of arms and explosives. The court of Metropolitan Sessio...

January 5, 2011 6:27 PM

Over 22,000 people evacuated from Guizhou province in China

Over 22,000 people have been evacuated from Guizhou province in China as persistent freezing rain lashed the region destroying more than 200 homes and disrupting vehicular traffic. A spokesman with the provincial emergency response office said, more than 208 homes collapsed as roofs could not bear t...

January 5, 2011 6:27 PM

Over 22,000 people evacuated from Guizhou province in China

Over 22,000 people have been evacuated from Guizhou province in China as persistent freezing rain lashed the region destroying more than 200 homes and disrupting vehicular traffic. A spokesman with the provincial emergency response office said, more than 208 homes collapsed as roofs could not bear t...

January 5, 2011 6:27 PM

Over 22,000 people evacuated from Guizhou province in China

Over 22,000 people have been evacuated from Guizhou province in China as persistent freezing rain lashed the region destroying more than 200 homes and disrupting vehicular traffic. A spokesman with the provincial emergency response office said, more than 208 homes collapsed as roofs could not bear t...

January 5, 2011 6:11 PM

Afghan,NATO forces kick off civilian-military operation

In Afghanistan, Afghan and NATO-led forces kicked off a civilian-military operation to ensure peace and uproot the hardcore Taliban insurgents in the country. Afghan Defense Ministry spokesman, General Zahir Azimi today said the operation dubbed "Omid" which means "hope" is kicked off just days ago ...

January 5, 2011 6:11 PM

Afghan,NATO forces kick off civilian-military operation

In Afghanistan, Afghan and NATO-led forces kicked off a civilian-military operation to ensure peace and uproot the hardcore Taliban insurgents in the country. Afghan Defense Ministry spokesman, General Zahir Azimi today said the operation dubbed "Omid" which means "hope" is kicked off just days ago ...

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