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April 8, 2010 7:40 PM
Greek national kidnapped by the Taliban eight months ago in Pakistan has been released. <br/><br/>Athanassios Lerounis was abducted in the northern district of Chitral, where he worked as the curator of a heritage museum for several years. He was taken across the border to the Af...
April 8, 2010 7:39 PM
Bushehr nuclear power plant's electricity will be injected into the national grid this year. This was disclosed by country's Deputy Head of Atomic Energy Organization Behzad Soltani in an interview with state television today. <br/><br/>Behzad Soltani said President Ahmadine...
April 8, 2010 7:38 PM
After President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's tooth-breaking warning to Barack Obama's new nuclear policy, Iran's Armed forces chief of staff General Hassan Firouzabadi has said, if the US takes action against Iran, then the threats against it will become a thousand times more, its economic p...
April 8, 2010 7:37 PM
In Brazil, at least 200 people have been buried in a mudslide that hit Niteroi last night. Local Civil Defense subsecretary Pedro Machado today said the mudslide plowed into a slum in Niteroi and most likely killed the victims instantly. <br/><br/>Niteroi lies across the bay from...
April 8, 2010 7:36 PM
In China, a former community doctor has been sentenced to death for murdering eight children outside their primary school last month. <br/><br/>Zheng Minsheng, 41, admitted "intentionally killing" the children on March 23 at the gate of the Nanping Experimental Elementa...
April 8, 2010 7:35 PM
In China, the death toll in the flooded Wangjialing Coal Mine in north Shanxi Province has risen to 17, while another 21 trapped miners were still missing. <br/><br/>The rescue headquarters said three more bodies were recovered this afternoon after two were found in the morning. ...
April 8, 2010 7:35 PM
Voting has ended in parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka, the first since government forces defeated Tamil Tiger rebels last year.Initial reports indicated moderate to brisk polling in many parts of the country apart from the Tamil-dominated northern Jaffna region.President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who wa...
April 8, 2010 7:34 PM
In China, the death toll in the flooded Wangjialing Coal Mine in north Shanxi Province has risen to 17, while another 21 trapped miners were still missing. The rescue headquarters said three more bodies were recovered this afternoon after two were found in the morning. Rescuers believed the disused ...
April 8, 2010 6:23 PM
Afghanistan's lower house of Parliament has rejected the annual budget, setting off further confrontation with the Afghan government led by President Hamid Karzai. <br/><br/>A total of 115 MPs out of 122 present, voted against the budget proposal saying there was discrimination i...
April 8, 2010 6:22 PM
The Iraqi political group of radical Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr has rejected both of the front-running candidates for prime minister. The members of the Sadrist bloc voted for former Interim Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari in a referendum.<br/><br/>The Sadrist bloc of 40 parliame...
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