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Breaking News Mon, 8 Feb 2010
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Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Attacks   Beijing   Cyber   Photos   Washington  
 Asia Times 
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
| By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expecte... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Haikou skyline, Hainan Province, China
Fears   Hainan   Photos   Property   Shanghai  
 Asia Times 
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
| By Stephen Wong | SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it i... (photo: Public Domain / Anna Frodesiak)
Morgan Stanley Building  The New York Times 
After Buying Spree, China Owns Stakes in Top U.S. Firms
| SHANGHAI - Flush with cash despite the global economic downturn, China's sovereign wealth fund quietly snapped up more than $9 billion worth of shares last year in some of the biggest American corpo... (photo: creative commons/ mreid0183)
Bank   China   Photos   Shanghai   US  
Philippine opposition Senator Panfilo Lacson, left, joins a prayer vigil for the safety of Rodolfo Lozada Jr., a witness in a Senate corruption inquiry that has implicated President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's husband, in front of the Senate building in suburban Manila on Wednesday Feb. 6, 2008. Lozada was facing an arrest warrant from the Senate for failing to attend last week's hearing when police whisked him out of Manila airport after he returned from an official trip abroad, authorities and his family said. Sign at right reads "Cannot bare this rotten government!" (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)  The Daily Tribune 
Ping’s ‘asylum’ an option
| By Michaela P. del Callar | 02/09/2010 | Lawyers for the senator on the run, Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, in a TV interview yesterday, brought up the idea of the senator seeking political asylum in a fore... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Asylum   Crime   Philippines   Photos   Warrant  
Top Stories
Coca Cola -Softdrinks Breitbart
Earnings Preview: Coca-Cola 4Q results
NEW YORK P)—Coca-Cola Co. reports earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to th... (photo: WN / sweet)
Coca   Earnings   Opinion   Photos   Related  
Roman Polanski speaks at a press conference in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday Sept. 29, 2005. The 72-year-old Polanski, director of the Oscar-winning film "The Pianist," was in Warsaw to promote the film. The film is based on Dickens' classic tale of a young orphan turned pickpocket in the squalor of Victorian London. Syracuse
Polanski, Scorsese Films to Debut at Berlin Festival
| (AP) - c ()-2010, Bloomberg News | BERLIN-Roman Polanski, holed up in his Swiss ski chalet and facing possible extradition to the United States on a 30- year-old child-... (photo: AP / Maciej Macierzynski)
Berlin   Films   Photos   Polanski   Scorsese  
A man walks past a screen showing the European stock markets fall in Paris, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Paris stock exchange briefly suspended calculating the benchmark CAC-40 index on Wednesday amid a massive influx of sell orders that caused it to plummet nearly 8.2 percent, an exchange spokeswoman said. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)hg3 Breitbart
European stocks stabilize but debt fears linger
| People stand in front of the electronic stock board of a securities firm... | LONDON (AP) - Markets stabilized in Europe on Monday, but fell in Asia and the U.S., as in... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
Asia   Greece   Market   Photos   US  
Lalit Modi the Chairman and Commissioner of the Indian Cricket Premier League (IPL) speaks during the Global Sport Summit in London, Friday Oct. 23, 2008. Sky Sports
Overseas plans for IPL
| The Indian Premier League is set to stage tournaments outside India, chairman and commissioner Lalit Modi has confirmed. | Security concerns surrounding the country's e... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
Cricket   India   Photos   Security   Sports  
Tiger - Animal - Wildlife Zeenews
'Fewer than 50 wild tigers' left in China
Beijing: Fewer than 50 wild tigers remain in China, a conservation group said Monday, voicing hope that the Year of the Tiger would not be the last for the endangered cat... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Animals   China   Photos   Tigers   Wildlife  
Brokers are seen under the curve of German stock index DAX at the stock market in Frankfurt, central Germany, Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. Houston Chronicle
European stocks rally despite debt fears
| LONDON - European markets rebounded Monday as investors looked past a slump in Asia and set aside worries about debt problems in countries like Greece and Portugal to b... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)
Debt   London   Markets   Photos   Stock  
The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the 4km wide buffer zone separating North and South Korea is rather ironically, anything but demilitarized. Indian Express
NKorea threatens South amid push to restart talks
| North Korea warned South Korea on Monday that any attempt to bring down the communist country would draw “strong measures” from its military, a threat issued even as Py... (photo: Creative Commons / Kok Leng Yeo)
Communist   Korea   Nkorea   Nuclear   Photos  
 Indo-Chinese Tigers - Tiger - Wild - Animals /aaeh The Star
Fewer than 50 wild tigers left in China - expert
| BEIJING (Reuters) - China has an estimated 50 or fewer tigers left living in the wild, but efforts to stabilise one population in the bleak northeast are starting to pa... (photo: Creative Commons )
Animals   China   Conservationist   Photos   Wild  
Business & Economy Politics
- Sterling weakens as eurozone's problems unsettle the mar
- Better days ahead for SAR exporters
- `Diplomats' ready to take on world
- Masters of lust
Manila Electric Company ( MERALCO ) plant along Edsa , Quezon City , Philippines , March 7 , 2009
MPIC, Piltel to form Meralco holding firm
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- NBI looks for Lacson in China, Taiwan
- Loyalists stage show of strength on polls
- United States and China Need Each Other
- After Buying Spree, China Owns Stakes in Top U.S. Firms
Morgan Stanley Building
After Buying Spree, China Owns Stakes in Top U.S. Firms
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Entertainment Sport
- Asia takes film battle to Berlin
- Chinese sent 784.04 billion SMSs in 2009!
- Anuj likes to flaunt his sculpted body
- Polanski, Scorsese Films to Debut at Berlin Festival
Roman Polanski speaks at a press conference in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday Sept. 29, 2005. The 72-year-old Polanski, director of the Oscar-winning film "The Pianist," was in Warsaw to promote the film. The film is based on Dickens' classic tale of a young orphan turned pickpocket in the squalor of Victorian London.
Polanski, Scorsese Films to Debut at Berlin Festival
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- Portsmouth hopeful £1.8m payment will delay winding-up peti
- Portsmouth in desperate race to postpone winding-up order
- Fans boo cancellation of soccer broadcasts
- Chinese art of reveling in another's pain
Lalit Modi the Chairman and Commissioner of the Indian Cricket Premier League (IPL) speaks during the Global Sport Summit in London, Friday Oct. 23, 2008.
Overseas plans for IPL
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Society & Culture Computers & Internet
- Color power
- Walls create space as push comes to shove
- Loyalists stage show of strength on polls
- IPL USA: Indian cricket chief Lalit Modi targets global mark
 A woman walking on rocks by the sea while on holiday.
'The World vanishes in the South' - (Part one)
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- Google-China hacking feud puts a spotlight on threat
- Google complaint highlights China-based hacking
- Asian Countries Have Fastest Internet Connections
- S. Korea, Japan have world fastest Internet
Google - Internet
Google-China hacking feud puts a spotlight on threat
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Education Health
- Brave new curriculum
- "The horse has schooled briliantly."
- HK education, careers expo opens
- International colleges group invites Filipino HS grads
Students - Teens  - Filipinos - Classroom - Education
International colleges group invites Filipino HS grads
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- Complacency the biggest enemy in swine flu battle
- Seize the opportunities
- Need to know: CSL sales up ... Bet365 profits ... Gazpromban
- Bid for Beijing to give ailing Szeto a break
Pedestrians wear masks as a precaution against the swine flu, in Sannomiya, Kobe, western Japan, Wednesday, May 20, 2009.
Hong Kong reports 66th fatal case of A/H1N1 flu
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