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May 20, 2010 8:53 AM
Thailand Government has clamped nighttime curfew in capital Bangkok and 23 other provinces. The Army stormed a barricaded protest camp of the Red Shirts, with the protesters setting fire to around 20 buildings, a TV station and the stock exchange in the capital.<br/><br/>Five peo...
May 19, 2010 9:42 PM
A curfew was extended to cover 23 Thai provinces as well as Bangkok on Wednesday after a deadly army crackdown on an anti-government rally sparked rioting and arson in the capital.Thailand's Centre for the Resolution of Emergency Situation, CRES said in a statement it had imposed the curfew in ...
May 19, 2010 9:40 PM
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, eleven militia members have been sentenced to death for their part in an attack that left two UN staff dead. During the attack in the town of Mbandaka in April, local militia overwhelmed UN and government troops and briefly seized the airport. The unrest followed...
May 19, 2010 8:50 PM
In Pakistan, at least 60 militants were killed and 20 others injured in clashes with the security forces in the northern Upper Orakzai tribal area on Wednesday. A local TV channel report said 22 security personnel were also injured in the clashes. It was the latest offensive launched by Pakistani se...
May 19, 2010 8:32 PM
Bangladesh Nationalist party Chairperson and Leader of the Opposition Khaleda Zia has called for a countrywide strike on June 27. <br/><br/>Addressing a grand rally at the Paltan Maidan in Dhaka on Wednesday, Khaleda Zia said the dawn to dusk strike is in protest against the misr...
May 19, 2010 8:31 PM
Clashes between rival ethnic groups have killed at least two people and wounded 45 others in southern Kyrgyzstan. Witnesses say thousands of ethnic Kyrgyz tried to storm an Uzbek-founded university in the city of Jalalabad on Wednesday. <br/><br/>The crowd threw stones at the Peo...
May 19, 2010 8:31 PM
One year after the victory of the security forces over the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) , the Sri Lankan government says that more than 2,20,000 of the war displaced Tamil civilians have been re-settled. <br/><br/>During the last phase of the war, nearly three lakh civ...
May 19, 2010 8:30 PM
Faisal Shahzad, New York Times Square botched car bombing suspect, had planned to attack four other targets if his Times Square attack plot succeeded. According to a Fox 5 TV channel report, the suspect is said to have told interrogators that he wanted to hit Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Termin...
May 19, 2010 8:11 PM
In Papua New Guinea, two days of clashes between different ethnic groups have left two people dead and hundreds homeless.<br/><br/>Long-running tension between locals and settlers in Bulolo in Morobe province flared into violence on Monday following the robbery of a trade store. ...
May 19, 2010 7:53 PM
A court in Pakistan has ordered the authorities to temporarily block the Facebook social networking site. The order came when a petition was filed after the site held a competition featuring caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. <br/><br/>Justice Ejaz Ahmed Chaudhry of the Lahore ...
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