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Riddick Bowe learns muay Thai the painful way
Associated Press, Published on 15/06/2013
» PATTAYA - Wincing in pain and clutching his shins, Riddick Bowe ended his debut in muay Thai on Friday evening with a thud in the second round.
US secret leaker not welcome in UK
Associated Press, Published on 14/06/2013
» CHIANG MAI - The British government has warned airlines around the world not to allow Edward Snowden, who leaked information on top-secret US government surveillance programmes, to fly to the United Kingdom.
Cambodia opposition: Rally's staged
Associated Press, Published on 09/06/2013
» Cambodia's main opposition party is denouncing a large demonstration in the capital they say was staged by supporters of Prime Minister Hun Sen to intimidate rivals ahead of July elections.
The man who leaked the secrets to WikiLeaks
Associated Press, Published on 03/06/2013
» FORT MEADE, Maryland - Army Private First Class (Pfc) Bradley Manning went on trial Monday, more than three years after he was arrested in Iraq and charged in the biggest leak of classified information in US history.
Suu Kyi slams Rohingya 2-child limit
Associated Press, Published on 27/05/2013
» YANGON - Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, rights groups and Islamic leaders expressed dismay on Monday over plans by authorities in western Myanmar to revive a two-child limit on Muslim Rohingya families, a policy that does not apply to Buddhists and comes amid accusations of ethnic cleansing.
Obama greets Myanmar's Thein Sein
Associated Press, Published on 21/05/2013
» WASHINGTON - In a long-awaited White House visit, President Barack Obama on Monday (Tuesday morning Thailand time) told Myanmar's president that he appreciates the Asian leader's efforts to lead the country in "a long and sometimes difficult, but ultimately correct, path to follow" toward democracy.
Vietnam TV drops BBC and CNN
Associated Press, Published on 16/05/2013
» HANOI - A Vietnamese satellite TV provider stopped broadcasting foreign channels including the BBC and CNN on Thursday, citing a law that foreign governments are warning could leave the country without access to international news and entertainment channels.
Obama deals with two scandals
Associated Press, Published on 14/05/2013
» WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama tried to swat down a pair of brewing controversies Monday (US time).
50,000 Malaysians in anti-govt rally
Associated Press, Published on 08/05/2013
» KUALA LUMPUR - At least 50,000 Malaysian opposition supporters rallied at a stadium Wednesday to protest what they say are fraud-marred election results that enabled the long-ruling coalition to cling to power.
Asian stock markets up on US jobs
Associated Press, Published on 06/05/2013
» BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets rose Monday after an unexpectedly strong US jobs report pushed Wall Street to new highs. Malaysian shares jumped after the country's ruling political alliance won national elections.