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American confesses to 40 murders
Associated Press, Published on 10/04/2014
» FRESNO, California — A suspected contract killer charged with killing nine people confessed to investigators that he carried out up to 40 slayings in a career spanning decades, a prosecutor said on Wednesday.
Malaysia to build SUVs for China
Associated Press, Published on 09/04/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia has awarded a manufacturing licence to a 2 billion ringgit (US$618 million) venture that will assemble fuel-efficient SUVs for China's Great Wall Motor Co.
Jury convicts woman in stilletto killing
Associated Press, Published on 09/04/2014
» HOUSTON — A woman was convicted of murder on Tuesday for fatally stabbing her Swedish-born boyfriend with the stiletto heel of her shoe, hitting him at least 25 times in the face.
Workers race to clean up oil spill
Associated Press, Published on 09/04/2014
» Authorities are racing against time to prevent further damage in the Gulf of Thailand after an oil spill from a small tanker that sunk in Samut Sakhon province.
Myanmar papers front pages black
Associated Press, Published on 11/04/2014
» YANGON - Several private newspapers in Myanmar printed black front pages on Friday to protest the recent arrests and sentencing of journalists, in the latest sign the country's media climate is worsening.
China delays sending pandas to KL
Associated Press, Published on 11/04/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR — China has postponed the transfer of two giant pandas to Malaysia out of respect for the families of passengers on missing Flight 370, a government minister said on Friday.
Hunger Games wins MTV Awards
Associated Press, Published on 14/04/2014
» LOS ANGELES - "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" earned the prize for best film at Sunday night's MTV Movie Awards, besting even top Oscar winner "12 Years a Slave."
Vietnam releases dissidents
Associated Press, Published on 14/04/2014
» HANOI - Lawyers and activists say Vietnam has granted early release to two more high profile dissidents.
Newsmen charged with defaming navy
Associated Press, Published on 17/04/2014
» PHUKET - Thai authorities have charged two journalists with defaming the Royal Thai Navy in an online news report about the trafficking of refugees from Myanmar.
Nigeria bus bomb kills 72
News, Associated Press, Published on 15/04/2014
» ABUJA - Suspected Islamic militants struck in the heart of Nigeria on Monday with a massive rush-hour bomb blast at a bus station that killed at least 72 people and wounded 164 in the deadliest attack ever on the nation's capital.