Issue: June 13, 2012 (Archive)

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Fake bank buyer detained for fraud
A man who was given a key political role in east China after claiming he bought a US bank that was later found not to exist has been detained for an alleged separate fraud.

Corpses float in Taiwan deluge
At least five people died after mudslides unleashed by torrential rains hit central Taiwan while thousands had to be evacuated island-wide.

Iran oil power play fuels riposte
Beijing said its purchases of Iranian oil are legal and transparent, after the United States refused to exempt its financial institutions from tough new sanctions that will be imposed from June 28.

Dung protest over drug-treated beef
Angry farmers in Taiwan threw cow dung at parliament as lawmakers debated a controversial bill that allows US beef containing a growth drug.

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