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Tibetans continue protests against China in Nepal (AP)
AP - Nepalese police detained dozens of Tibetan exiles protesting in front of the Chinese diplomatic mission in Katmandu on Thursday.

Russian, Chinese presidents discuss Georgia crisis (AFP..
AFP - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev discussed the crisis in Georgia with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao on Wednesday, as Moscow looked to bolster support in its diplomatic stand-off with the West.

U.S. to sell anti-ship missiles to Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States will sell anti-ship missiles to Taiwan in a $90 million deal, ending what analysts said had been an arms sale freeze designed to ease tension between Beijing and T...

Religious scholars call for unified stand to protect Jerusal..
By Mohammad Ghazal AMMAN - On the eve of the 39th anniversary of the arson attack against Al Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem, which occurs today, senior religious scholars in charge of the holy sit...

Iranian, Iraqi media to ink MoU
LONDON, August 28 (IranMania) - Iran and Iraq plan to sign a memorandum of understanding aimed at increasing the level of cooperation between the two countries' media, PressTV reported. "We need to st...

Mukesh fires 63 for lead in TN Golf Championship
Mukesh Kumar produced a breathtaking round of seven under 63 to take a three-stroke lead in round two of the Tamil Nadu Open Golf Championship at the Madras Gymkhana Club here Thursday.

Traveling Vietnam Memorial in East Tennessee
is a half-size replica of the Washington DC Vietnam Veterans Memorial. It has been touring the country for the past two decades.Volunteers helped set up the wall Thursday morning in Sevier County.For ...

Iranian basketballer joins Cholet
LONDON, August 28 (IranMania) - Iranian national team basketball player Samad Nikkhah-Bahrami has left Iran to participate in France?s Cholet training camp, MNA reported. He has signed a one year cont...

China says tainted dumplings not on market, vows to continue..
TOKYO, Aug. 29 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Chinese authorities informed Japan on Thursday that the results of their investigations show frozen dumplings which triggered food poisoning in China in June are not...

Pentagon brass meet with Pakistanis on carrier
WASHINGTON (AP) -- With violence worsening in Afghanistan and Pakistan, top U.S. military officers secretly met commanders from Islamabad on an aircraft carrier in the Indian Ocean to talk about what ...

Cameo expects 802.11n shipments to expand 30-40% sequentiall..
Cameo Communications expects its shipments of 802.11n devices to grow 30-40% in the second half of this year compared to the volume shipped in the first half, company general manager Victor Lee said at an investors conference.

Hong Kong Market Moves On China Mobile
Asian markets spent much of Wednesday groping for direction, with exporters' shares dropping after the world oil price rebounded past $116 a barrel, while energy stocks moved upward, reinforced by Aus...

Australian BCM fund has no plans to sell stake in the Irish ..
Eircom reports 8% increase in earnings for the year to the end of June: Australian BCM fund has no plans to sell stake in the Irish telco By Finfacts Team Aug 28, 2008 - 10:47:25 PM >

UK-Iran trade so far unaffected by sanctions
Trade British companies are surprised that sanctions imposed against Iran has not led to a further impact on bilateral trade so far this year. According to the latest figures obtained from UK Trade an...

Australia largely untouched by humans, say scientists
New Delhi, August 28 : Scientists have found that the continent of Australia has been largely untouched by humans, and stands as one of the world's top five wilderness havens, ranking alongside the Amazon forest and the Sahara desert.

For Emigres, Musharraf's Exit Brings Relief, Anxiety
If anyone in the Washington area should be jubilant about the resignation of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf this week, it is Asif A. Shah, a District lawyer and impassioned acolyte of democracy in his homeland, who has been circulating petitions and letters for more than a year calling on M...

Chemokine Wins Hong Kong Approval to Initiate Phase II Liver..
Posted on: Friday, 22 August 2008, 06:00 CDT Chemokine Therapeutics has received a certificate for clinical trial and medicinal test from the Hong Kong Department of Health allowing the company to be...

I.O.C. Asks for Inquiry of Chinese Gymnasts
The requested investigation would determine whether members of the Chinese women’s team that won the gold medal were too young to compete in the Olympics.

Sri Lankan Firm Hunter And Companys Secretaries Resign
COLOMBO, The company secretaries for Sri Lanka's land-rich Hunters has resigned about two months after its auditors resigned owing to a disagreement on disclosure of information in the company's accou...

Dubia diesel to fall further
Dubai oil retailers - Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc), Emirates Petroleum Products Company (Eppco) and Emarat - plant to cut diesel prices at the pumps by 50 fils a gallon effective September 1, ...

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