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September 12, 2010 11:13 AM

Blast in Pak; No casuality reported

In Pakistan, a powerful blast has occurred in a jeep parked near a local hotel in Rawalakot. It smashed windowpanes of nearby buildings, but no causality was reported in the incident. Police sources said explosion completely shattered the jeep, claiming to have recovered charred body parts from the ...

September 12, 2010 11:13 AM

Blast in Pak; No casuality reported

In Pakistan, a powerful blast has occurred in a jeep parked near a local hotel in Rawalakot. It smashed windowpanes of nearby buildings, but no causality was reported in the incident. Police sources said explosion completely shattered the jeep, claiming to have recovered charred body parts from the ...

September 12, 2010 11:13 AM

Floods due to heavy rain in Chad destroying crops: UN

The United Nations says heavy rains in Chad have caused severe flooding, destroying crops and leaving nearly seventy thousand people homeless. The UN office in Chad said almost thirty thousand hectares of crops have been lost and that figure might rise. The charity Oxfam reports that the flooding ha...

September 12, 2010 11:13 AM

Floods due to heavy rain in Chad destroying crops: UN

The United Nations says heavy rains in Chad have caused severe flooding, destroying crops and leaving nearly seventy thousand people homeless. The UN office in Chad said almost thirty thousand hectares of crops have been lost and that figure might rise. The charity Oxfam reports that the flooding ha...

September 12, 2010 11:12 AM

20 Islamist militant infiltrators killed in Kazakhstan

The authorities in Kazakhstan say border guards shot dead at least 20 Islamist militants trying to enter the country from northern Afghanistan. A spokesman for the border guards said the militants, members of the Taliban and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan were hiding on a river island.<br/&...

September 12, 2010 11:12 AM

20 Islamist militant infiltrators killed in Kazakhstan

The authorities in Kazakhstan say border guards shot dead at least 20 Islamist militants trying to enter the country from northern Afghanistan. A spokesman for the border guards said the militants, members of the Taliban and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan were hiding on a river island.<br/&...

September 12, 2010 11:11 AM

Trade agreement between Taiwan & China will take effect today

A sweeping trade agreement between Taiwan and China will take effect today. The Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA), the most ambitious pact ever between the two sides, will come into fruition following approval by Taiwan's parliament last month. Signing the pact has been a major pr...

September 12, 2010 11:11 AM

Trade agreement between Taiwan & China will take effect today

A sweeping trade agreement between Taiwan and China will take effect today. The Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA), the most ambitious pact ever between the two sides, will come into fruition following approval by Taiwan's parliament last month. Signing the pact has been a major pr...

September 12, 2010 11:10 AM

No let up on govt's tough austerity drive, says Greek PM

The Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has told his people that he is not going to let up on the government's tough austerity drive. Speaking at a trade fair in the city of Thessaloniki, he said it was a battle for the survival of Greece. Mr. Papandreou's priority is to stimulate the e...

September 12, 2010 11:10 AM

No let up on govt's tough austerity drive, says Greek PM

The Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has told his people that he is not going to let up on the government's tough austerity drive. Speaking at a trade fair in the city of Thessaloniki, he said it was a battle for the survival of Greece. Mr. Papandreou's priority is to stimulate the e...

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