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Monday,
09 June 2008
Indonesia Cracks Down on Minority Muslim Sect
By PETER GELLING MANIS LOR, Indonesia - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono signed a decree Monday ordering members of a minority Muslim sect to stop practicing their form of Islam or face arrest.
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Monday,
09 June 2008
Main parties unite in call for Lisbon support
The leaders of the three main political parties have joined forces to push for a Yes vote in the forthcoming Lisbon Treaty referendum, arguing that ratification of the deal is in Ireland’s best interests.
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Monday,
09 June 2008
Japan vows future emissions cut
By Richard Black Announcing the target, Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda said Japan could match the EU in cutting emissions over the next decade, but did not set goals for 2020.
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Monday,
09 June 2008
Brown pays tribute to troops killed
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown paid tribute on Monday to British troops who have died in Afghanistan since 2001, after a blast which killed three paratroopers raised Britains toll in the war to 100.
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Monday,
09 June 2008
Analysis: If others could vote in the US
By CLAUDE SALHANI, UPI Contributing Editor WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) -- If the people of the Middle East could vote in the US presidential elections, chances are that they would have voted in favor of Sen. Barack Obama over his Democratic...
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Monday,
09 June 2008
A tribute to Abdul Samad Rohani
Abdul Samad Rohani, the Pashto service reporter for the BBC in the Afghan province of Helmand, was shot dead at the weekend. His friend and colleague Bilal Sarwary pays this tribute.
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Monday,
09 June 2008
Sri Lanka Says Soldiers Kill 26 Tamil Rebels in Clash (Update1)
By Ed Johnson June 9 (Bloomberg) -- Sri Lankan soldiers killed at least 26 rebel fighters and wounded 35 others in clashes in the South Asian countrys northern region, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement on its Web site.
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