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September 17, 2010 5:58 PM

China fuelling diplomatic tensions between Asian giants: Japan

Japan says China has shipped drilling equipment to a disputed gas field in the East China Sea, fuelling diplomatic tensions between the Asian giants. China has previously refrained from unilateral drilling at Japan's request. Both Beijing and Tokyo claim exploration rights over the area. China ...

September 17, 2010 5:58 PM

China fuelling diplomatic tensions between Asian giants: Japan

Japan says China has shipped drilling equipment to a disputed gas field in the East China Sea, fuelling diplomatic tensions between the Asian giants. China has previously refrained from unilateral drilling at Japan's request. Both Beijing and Tokyo claim exploration rights over the area. China ...

September 17, 2010 5:57 PM

18 election officials kidnapped by Taliban in Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, 18 election officials and campaign workers have been kidnapped by the Taliban as the country prepares for its second parliamentary elections taking places on Saturday. In east the country a Parliamentary candidate has been kidnapped by the Taliban.The Taliban are suspected of abducti...

September 17, 2010 5:57 PM

18 election officials kidnapped by Taliban in Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, 18 election officials and campaign workers have been kidnapped by the Taliban as the country prepares for its second parliamentary elections taking places on Saturday. In east the country a Parliamentary candidate has been kidnapped by the Taliban.The Taliban are suspected of abducti...

September 17, 2010 5:21 PM

25 killed in Lanka container explosion

Three explosive containers of a Chinese company engaged in highway construction in Eastern Province of Batticaloa of Sri Lanka exploded short while ago, killing more than 25 people, including 2 Chinese nationals.According to sources two Chinese nationals of the construction company had come in a dou...

September 17, 2010 5:21 PM

25 killed in Lanka container explosion

Three explosive containers of a Chinese company engaged in highway construction in Eastern Province of Batticaloa of Sri Lanka exploded short while ago, killing more than 25 people, including 2 Chinese nationals.According to sources two Chinese nationals of the construction company had come in a dou...

September 17, 2010 5:12 PM

Nepal's CPN(M) decides to withdraw Prachanda from PM race

In a bid to find a way out of the current political deadlock, Nepal's opposition Unified CPN(Maoist) has decided to withdraw the party Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda from the Prime Ministerial race. The eighth round of voting is scheduled for September 26.This was decided following a mee...

September 17, 2010 5:12 PM

Nepal's CPN(M) decides to withdraw Prachanda from PM race

In a bid to find a way out of the current political deadlock, Nepal's opposition Unified CPN(Maoist) has decided to withdraw the party Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda from the Prime Ministerial race. The eighth round of voting is scheduled for September 26.This was decided following a mee...

September 17, 2010 2:48 PM

Over 25 killed in explosion at ammunition dump in Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, more than 25 persons have been killed in an explosion at an ammunition dump site. Two foreigners are among those killed. The explosion, which took place in Karadiyanaru near Batticaloa is said to be accidental.Further details are awaited.

September 17, 2010 2:48 PM

Over 25 killed in explosion at ammunition dump in Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, more than 25 persons have been killed in an explosion at an ammunition dump site. Two foreigners are among those killed. The explosion, which took place in Karadiyanaru near Batticaloa is said to be accidental.Further details are awaited.

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