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June 11, 2010 12:03 PM

Japan’s Postal Reform Minister quits over postal privatisation row

In Japan, Postal Reform Minister Shizuka Kamei, leader of a minority party in the governing coalition, on day announced his resignation in a row over postal privatisation. The departure comes as a blow to new Prime Minister Naoto Kan, who only unveiled his new cabinet on Tuesday. <br/> &#0...

June 11, 2010 12:03 PM

Japan’s Postal Reform Minister quits over postal privatisation row

In Japan, Postal Reform Minister Shizuka Kamei, leader of a minority party in the governing coalition, on day announced his resignation in a row over postal privatisation. The departure comes as a blow to new Prime Minister Naoto Kan, who only unveiled his new cabinet on Tuesday. <br/> &#0...

June 11, 2010 12:00 PM

Six killed in Kyrgyzstan clashes

In Kyrgyzstan, six people were killed and over 60 others injured in clashes in southern part of the country over night. According to local reports, fighting broke out between rival gangs of youngmen and developed into gun battle. The Kyrgyzstan interim government declared a state of emergency in the...

June 11, 2010 12:00 PM

Six killed in Kyrgyzstan clashes

In Kyrgyzstan, six people were killed and over 60 others injured in clashes in southern part of the country over night. According to local reports, fighting broke out between rival gangs of youngmen and developed into gun battle. The Kyrgyzstan interim government declared a state of emergency in the...

June 11, 2010 11:59 AM

British PM abandons visit to military base in Afghanistan

British Prime Minister David Cameron was forced to abandon a visit to a military base in Afghanistan on Thursday after intelligence suggested he could be targeted in an insurgent rocket attack.He was due to visit troops on a forward operating base in Helmand province, but the trip was abruptly cance...

June 11, 2010 11:59 AM

British PM abandons visit to military base in Afghanistan

British Prime Minister David Cameron was forced to abandon a visit to a military base in Afghanistan on Thursday after intelligence suggested he could be targeted in an insurgent rocket attack.He was due to visit troops on a forward operating base in Helmand province, but the trip was abruptly cance...

June 11, 2010 9:34 AM

Oil spill will not harm bilateral ties, say UK, US govts

The U.K and U.S governments say bilateral ties will not be damaged by the continuing oil spill from a BP platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The British Prime Minister David Cameron said he would discuss the crisis with the U.S. President Barack Obama this weekend. The U.S state department said the spil...

June 11, 2010 9:34 AM

Oil spill will not harm bilateral ties, say UK, US govts

The U.K and U.S governments say bilateral ties will not be damaged by the continuing oil spill from a BP platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The British Prime Minister David Cameron said he would discuss the crisis with the U.S. President Barack Obama this weekend. The U.S state department said the spil...

June 10, 2010 9:02 PM

Mexican troops kill eight gunmen

Mexican troops have killed at least eight gunmen suspected of working for a drug cartel. <br/><br/>The military said five troops were also injured in the clash, which took place in the southwestern city of Colima, 737 kilometres from the capital. <br/>

June 10, 2010 9:02 PM

Mexican troops kill eight gunmen

Mexican troops have killed at least eight gunmen suspected of working for a drug cartel. <br/><br/>The military said five troops were also injured in the clash, which took place in the southwestern city of Colima, 737 kilometres from the capital. <br/>

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