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Egypt protesters tear-gassed as world concern mounts
AFP, Published on 23/11/2012
» Anti-riot police fired tear gas on Saturday to disperse protesters camped out in Cairo's Tahrir Square as Western governments voiced growing concern over Islamist President Mohamed Morsi's assumption of sweeping powers.
DR Congo's Kabila holds talks with rebel chief in Uganda
AFP, Published on 23/11/2012
» Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has held direct talks with the leader of the M23 rebels in Uganda hours after a regional summit called on them to end their offensive in the east of the country.
China passports anger India
Published on 23/11/2012
» India has objected to new Chinese passports that label disputed regions along the joint border as Chinese, Indian officials and news reports said on Friday.
40 Russians injured in Kanchanaburi
Published on 23/11/2012
» Kanchanaburi_Forty Russian tourists were injured, four seriously, when a tour bus hit an earthen roadside barrier and overturned in Sai Yok district on Friday.
Russia isolates Pussy Riot member from fellow inmates
AFP, Published on 23/11/2012
» One of the jailed members of Russia's punk band Pussy Riot has been transferred to solitary confinement after complaining of poor relations with other inmates, officials said Friday.
German business rebound breaches gloom, lifts euro
AFP, Published on 23/11/2012
» German business confidence halted a six-month slide to stage an unexpected rally in November, data suggested on Friday, despite a sombre overall economic climate due to the eurozone crisis.
Walmart suspends India executives in bribery probe
AFP, Published on 23/11/2012
» Walmart's Indian unit said Friday it had suspended several executives as part of a probe into bribery allegations, with a report saying its finance chief was among those told to stay at home.
Drug slave tells her story
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/11/2012
» Locked up, beaten and forced to swallow bags of drugs to bring illegally to other country, she is the talk of internet webboards.
Hamilton sets Brazil pace, Vettel edges Alonso
AFP, Published on 23/11/2012
» Lewis Hamilton continued at Interlagos on Friday where he left off in Texas last Sunday by setting the pace in opening free practice for this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix title showdown.
McIlroy, Donald join three-way tie for Dubai lead
AFP, Published on 23/11/2012
» The world's top two ranked players Rory McIlroy and Luke Donald were involved in a three-way tie at the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the $8million DP World Tour Championship on Friday.