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Arrests spark Zia fears over extremists
12-24 17:05 (World)
Former Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia said Islamic extremists are plotting to kill her ahead of elections on Monday. The allegations came a da...

DPP sees red over panda 'political weapons'
12-24 16:54 (China)
Lawmakers from Taiwan's pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party blasted a gift of two giant pandas from across the strait, calling them ''political weap...

Gaza killings put fragile truce under fire
12-24 16:51 (World)
Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip ratcheted up rocket fire towards Israel, dampening hopes that Egyptian efforts to restore a truce between the Jewish s...

Denso slams brakes on profit expectations
12-24 16:46 (Business)
Japan's leading car parts maker Denso said its full-year net profit would be one 10th of an earlier forecast due to the poor performance of the auto industry and ...

Obama staff cleared over Blagojevich contacts
12-24 16:38 (World)
White House chief of staff-designate Rahm Emanuel spoke ''one or two'' times with Illinois Democratic governor Rod Blagojevich and ''about four'' times with...

MAN fuels merger hopes with Scania move
12-24 16:10 (Business)
The German heavy truck maker MAN said it has raised its voting rights access in Swedish counterpart Scania to more than 20 percent, and emphasized its strate...

Posthumous pardon for man who helped Israel win independence
12-24 16:07 (World)
US President George W Bush granted a rare posthumous pardon to a man jailed nearly 60 years ago for illegally helping Israel during its 1948 war of independe...

Madoff scandal claims 'honorable aristocrat'
12-24 16:00 (World)
The investment manager whose body was found on Tuesday in his New York office was an investor who traced his lineage to French aristocracy, hobnobbed in high s...

Security dragnet as Kashmir voters go to polls
12-24 15:39 (World)
Thousands of Indian troops patrolled streets when voting opened in Kashmir's main city in the crucial last phase of state polls overshadowed by heightened tensio...

Singamas in profit warning amid bid to contain economic fallout
12-24 15:32 (Business)
Singamas Container Holdings, the world's second-largest maker of shipping containers, said full-year profit will show a substantial drop because of the financial...

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