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Airport to be built in Yala
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/05/2013
» An airport will be constructed in Betong, the border district in Yala province, at a cost of 1.2 billion baht, the Department of Civil Aviation said.
Pakistan election candidate shot dead: police
AFP, Published on 03/05/2013
» A candidate running for parliament in next week's historic Pakistani election was shot dead on Friday along with his three-year-old son after praying in a mosque in Karachi, police said.
China detains 900 over toxic meat scandal
AFP, Published on 03/05/2013
» China has detained 900 people for crimes including selling rat and fox meat as beef and mutton, the public security ministry said, in another blow to the nation's food safety.
Brazil prostitutes learn English for football fans
AFP, Published on 03/05/2013
» "Good morning, girls!" Igor Fuchs exclaimed as he greeted his students at the start of English class in this southeastern Brazilian city.
Pakistan tribesmen embrace historic polls
AFP, Published on 04/05/2013
» Pakistan's tribal belt may have been dubbed the world's most dangerous place by the United States, but enthusiastic tribesmen are defying the Taliban to vote for change at next week's polls.
Police arrest two in new anti-Muslim unrest in Myanmar
AFP, Published on 04/05/2013
» Two Buddhists have been arrested after Muslim shops were destroyed in northern Kachin State, police said Saturday, in a new outbreak of religious violence.
Israel 'hits arms for Hezbollah' in Syria
AFP, Published on 04/05/2013
» Israeli warplanes hit a weapons shipment in Syria headed for Lebanon's Hezbollah, media quoted US officials as saying, with a diplomatic source reporting Saturday that the strikes targeted missiles stored at Damascus airport.
Myanmar moderates unite against hatred
Published on 04/05/2013
» YANGON — They have seen how trouble starts from the smallest things. They have seen the police powerless before mobs fired with religious zeal and armed with bricks and swords.
MCC set for French leave
AFP, Published on 04/05/2013
» While France has fallen for the charms of football and rugby despite their Anglo-Saxon origins, the "je ne sais quoi" of cricket has never taken hold on the other side of the Channel in quite the same way.
At least 62 bodies found in Syria's Banias: watchdog
AFP, Published on 04/05/2013
» The bodies of at least 62 murdered residents have been found in a Sunni neighbourhood of the Syrian city of Banias, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Saturday.