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China’s Economy Posted Slower Growth

China’s Economy Posted Slower Growth

The signs are not good for China. The country posted its slowest growth in three years, with the economy growing 8.1 percent from January..

April 14, 2012 with 0 Comments
Australian “Safe” After Reported Missing

Australian “Safe” After Reported Missing

Premakumar Gunaratnam, an Australian from New South Wales, is safe. Gunaratnam was reported missing a couple of days ago and was allegedly..

April 10, 2012
Australian Expat Disrupts Historic Boat Race

Australian Expat Disrupts Historic Boat Race

In a bid to protest against elitism, Australian expat Trenton Oldfield swam into the path of rowers competing in the 158th Oxford-Cambridge..

April 9, 2012
Widows Of Bin Laden Land In Jail

Widows Of Bin Laden Land In Jail

The widows of former Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden were sentenced by a Pakistani court for illegal entry and residence in Pakistan. They..

April 3, 2012
Fiji Hit By Flood, Thousands Affected

Fiji Hit By Flood, Thousands Affected

A tropical storm hit Fiji, causing widespread floods and affected thousands of tourists including Australians. Fiji’s meteorological..

April 2, 2012
Landslide Victory for Aung San Suu Kyi

Landslide Victory for Aung San Suu Kyi

Initial counts of the by-elections in Myanmar show that democracy advocate Aung San Suu Kyi’s party, the National League for Democracy,..

April 2, 2012
Bombings in Thailand kill dozens

Bombings in Thailand kill dozens

Fourteen people were killed after business establishments were bombed in Yala City, south of Thailand. The car bomb blast also wounded 340..

April 2, 2012
China Imposes Crackdown on Websites

China Imposes Crackdown on Websites

More than a dozen websites were closed down by Chinese authorities after these sites are believed to spread rumors of a coup in Beijing...

April 2, 2012
North Korea Prepares for Missile Launch

North Korea Prepares for Missile Launch

It appears that North Korea is preparing the launch its missile despite outcry from world leaders. A satellite image revealed that the..

April 1, 2012
Law Student Gaoled for Racist Tweets

Law Student Gaoled for Racist Tweets

After posting offensive Twitter comments addressed against Fabrice Muamba, a 21-year old college student from the UK was sentenced to..

March 29, 2012
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