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January 3, 2011 2:35 PM

Russia halts Tu-154B flights after fire

Russia's airline has grounded its TU-154B planes, after a fire in Siberia on Saturday which killed three people. At least 43 were injured when the plane, carrying 124 people, burst into flames before take-off from Surgut. Russia's transport safety regulator said the ban will remain in plac...

January 3, 2011 2:35 PM

Russia halts Tu-154B flights after fire

Russia's airline has grounded its TU-154B planes, after a fire in Siberia on Saturday which killed three people. At least 43 were injured when the plane, carrying 124 people, burst into flames before take-off from Surgut. Russia's transport safety regulator said the ban will remain in plac...

January 3, 2011 12:42 PM

MQM quits PPP-led coalition in Pakistan

Pakistan Peoples Party-led government has lost majority in Parliament as one of its key allies - MQM quit the coalition and decided to sit in the opposition. The MQM was the second largest party in the alliance with 25 lawmakers in the 342-member National Assembly. The MQM said they have resigned be...

January 3, 2011 12:42 PM

MQM quits PPP-led coalition in Pakistan

Pakistan Peoples Party-led government has lost majority in Parliament as one of its key allies - MQM quit the coalition and decided to sit in the opposition. The MQM was the second largest party in the alliance with 25 lawmakers in the 342-member National Assembly. The MQM said they have resigned be...

January 3, 2011 12:42 PM

MQM quits PPP-led coalition in Pakistan

Pakistan Peoples Party-led government has lost majority in Parliament as one of its key allies - MQM quit the coalition and decided to sit in the opposition. The MQM was the second largest party in the alliance with 25 lawmakers in the 342-member National Assembly. The MQM said they have resigned be...

January 3, 2011 11:22 AM

Door for inter-Korea dialogue still open, says S Korean PM

South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak said on Monday that the door for inter-Korea dialogue was still open despite high tensions on the peninsula. In his New Year policy address, Lee also urged the Pyongyang to abandon its military adventurism, pledging that another threat against an inch of its terr...

January 3, 2011 11:22 AM

Door for inter-Korea dialogue still open, says S Korean PM

South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak said on Monday that the door for inter-Korea dialogue was still open despite high tensions on the peninsula. In his New Year policy address, Lee also urged the Pyongyang to abandon its military adventurism, pledging that another threat against an inch of its terr...

January 3, 2011 11:22 AM

Door for inter-Korea dialogue still open, says S Korean PM

South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak said on Monday that the door for inter-Korea dialogue was still open despite high tensions on the peninsula. In his New Year policy address, Lee also urged the Pyongyang to abandon its military adventurism, pledging that another threat against an inch of its terr...

January 3, 2011 11:22 AM

African leader to press Ivory Coast's Gbagbo to quit Presidency

Sierra Leone has made clear that a delegation of African Leaders going to Ivory Coast on Monday would call on Laurent Gbagbo to quit the Presidency. He lost in November elections and the team is in no mood to negotiate with him. The International Community has declared Mr. Gbagbo was defeated in ele...

January 3, 2011 11:22 AM

African leader to press Ivory Coast's Gbagbo to quit Presidency

Sierra Leone has made clear that a delegation of African Leaders going to Ivory Coast on Monday would call on Laurent Gbagbo to quit the Presidency. He lost in November elections and the team is in no mood to negotiate with him. The International Community has declared Mr. Gbagbo was defeated in ele...

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