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March 17, 2010 5:51 PM
Australia and New Zealand have begun airlifting aid to the Pacific island nation of Fiji, battered by a powerful cyclone which sparked sea surges.The planes are taking relief supplies, including tarpaulins, and are also carrying out surveys of the damage.<br/><br/>A state of emer...
March 17, 2010 5:51 PM
The tombs of Ugandan regional kings have been wrecked by fire, sparking protests amid claims of arson. Police were deployed across the capital, Kampala, to quell the unrest. <br/><br/>It is not clear what started the fires. At the scene of the fire in Kasubi district of Kampala, ...
March 17, 2010 5:50 PM
Iranian police say they have arrested 50 people during clashes between opposition supporters and police in Tehran during a new year festival. <br/><br/>A Tehran police chief said there were a number of clashes between young people and the police across the capital. The Feast of F...
March 17, 2010 5:43 PM
Iranian police say they have arrested 50 people during clashes between opposition supporters and police in Tehran during a new year festival. <br/><br/>A Tehran police chief said there were a number of clashes between young people and the police across the capital. The Feast of F...
March 17, 2010 3:03 PM
Pakistani born-American citizen David Coleman Headley, a Lashkar-e-Taiba operative charged with conspiring in the Mumbai terror strike, will plead guilty before a US Court on Thursday. Headley was arrested five months ago by the FBI. A court notice said a change of plea hearing, has been set for Thu...
March 17, 2010 2:05 PM
The second Court Martial which assembled at Navy Headquarters this morning to hear charges of alleged contravention of military procurement procedures against Retired General Sarath Fonseka unanimously decided to adjourn its sittings and refer the composition of the tribunal to convening authorities...
March 17, 2010 12:53 PM
The United Nations Secretary General Ban ki-Moon has said that he is going ahead with his proposal for a panel of experts on Sri Lanka as part of an accountability process following the end of the civil war in the island nation. Mr. Ban ki-Moon told reporters that the establishment of the panel is i...
March 17, 2010 12:52 PM
In Thailand, anti-government demonstrators are closing towards the residence of Prime Minister Abhisit Vejajjiva in Bangkok to continue their symbolic blood protest. On the fourth day of a mass rally today, reports say, the red shirts have planned to throw blood donated by thousands of protesters at...
March 17, 2010 12:52 PM
An earthquake measuring 5. 5 on the Richter scale rocked Bengkulu Province of Sumatra Island, in Indonesia today. Indonesian meteorological department said the quake occurred at 11.46 a.m. Jakarta time and was epicentered 64 km northwest Bintuhan town at a depth of 26 km under the sea bed. There are...
March 17, 2010 12:51 PM
The United Nations Secretary General Ban ki-Moon has said that he is going ahead with his proposal for a panel of experts on Sri Lanka as part of an accountability process following the end of the civil war in the island nation. Mr. Ban ki-Moon told reporters that the establishment of the panel is i...
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