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January 20, 2010 7:10 PM

Microsoft to patch a hole to block access to hackers

Microsoft says it will patch a hole in its Internet Explorer browser that may have allowed Chinese hackers access to e-mail accounts. The firm normally issues patches at a set time each month but said that the attention the problem had received, forced it to move more quickly. The general manager of...

January 20, 2010 7:08 PM

Miscrosoft to patch a hole to block access to hackers

Microsoft says it will patch a hole in its Internet Explorer browser that may have allowed Chinese hackers access to e-mail accounts. The firm normally issues patches at a set time each month but said that the attention the problem had received, forced it to move more quickly. The general manager of...

January 20, 2010 5:46 PM

Number of unemployed falls for the first time in 18 months in UK

In Britain, the number of unemployed people has fallen for the first time in 18 months. Official figures show that the total number of unemployed persons stood at 2.46 million at the end of November, down by 7,000 over the figure three months ago. The Office of National Statistics said the number of...

January 20, 2010 3:30 PM

Afghan govt asks int’l community to support

Afghanistan government has called upon the international community to present a clear message that they will support Afghan people till they achieve victory against their enemies and beyond that. <br/><br/>A concept paper presented before the international conference on Afghanist...

January 20, 2010 3:24 PM

Afghanistan govt call international community to support Afghan people

Afghanistan government has called upon the international community to present a clear message that they will support Afghan people till they achieve victory against their enemies and beyond that. A concept paper presented before the international conference on Afghanistan at London later this month,...

January 20, 2010 3:12 PM

Iran formally rejects nuclear fuel deal

Iran has told the International Atomic Energy Agency that it does not accept the terms of a deal to ease concerns about its nuclear programme. For months, the Iranian government has criticised the offer to ship low-enriched uranium abroad in return for fuel, but never responded formally. <br/&#...

January 20, 2010 2:59 PM

It does not accept the terms of a deal nuclear programme: Iran

Iran has told the International Atomic Energy Agency that it does not accept the terms of a deal to ease concerns about its nuclear programme. For months, the Iranian government has criticised the offer to ship low-enriched uranium abroad in return for fuel, but never responded formally. But diploma...

January 20, 2010 2:47 PM

US military begins airdropping food into earthquake-hit Haiti

The United Nations Security Council has voted unanimously to send 3, 500 more UN peace keepers to Haiti to help support eartquake relief efforts. 1500 of those sent will be officers and the others military personnel.<br/><br/>The Haitian government, meanwhile, has said that the n...

January 20, 2010 2:46 PM

Gunman goes on shooting rampage in Virginia; several feared killed

Eight people have been shot and killed by a lone gunman in the US state of Virginia today. Police said, seven bodies have been found at one home, while the eighth victim was found at the side of the road and died on the way to hospital. <br/><br/>Police said they have surrounded ...

January 20, 2010 2:06 PM

Suspected US missile strike kills five in Pakistan

In Pakistan, five people were killed today in a missile strike fired by a suspected US drone aircraft in the north-wetern parts of the country. Security officials said the attack targeted a compound in the Deegan area, 30 kilometre west of Miranshah, in North Waziristan. Officials said all those kil...

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