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Former Taiwan President, Wife Sentenced to Life

Sep 11, 2009, 5:00 pm

The Taipei District Court sentenced former Taiwan president Chen Shui-bian, and his wife Wu Shu-jen, to life in prison.

Indonesia Warns Australia on War Crimes Probe

Sep 10, 2009, 5:00 am

Indonesia has warned Australia against reopening an inquiry into the killing of five foreign journalists.

Quake off Indonesia; No Tsunami, No Damage

Sep 7, 2009, 1:00 pm

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Java, Indonesia, but there was no tsunami and no reports of any damage.

Magnitude 6.1 Quake Hits Off Coast of Indonesia

Sep 7, 2009, 12:00 pm

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Java, Indonesia, the U.S. Geological Survey reports.

Vietnam Frees Blogger and Journalist Critical of China

Sep 6, 2009, 5:00 pm

Vietnam releases detained blogger critical of the government's policies towards China.

Former Australian PM Howard Hospitalised

Sep 6, 2009, 7:00 am

Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard was hospitalised over the weekend following a severe allergic reaction.

Hundreds Rescued From Sinking Ferry in Philippines

Sep 6, 2009, 4:00 am

More than 800 people were plucked from a sinking ferry in the southern Philippines on Sunday.

North Korea Claims to Be in Last Stage of Enriching Uranium

Sep 3, 2009, 10:00 pm

North Korea said Friday it was closer to a second way of making nuclear weapons.

Thai Taxi Drivers Fight Swine Flu

Sep 3, 2009, 2:00 pm

Bangkok taxi drivers will be donning face masks to help prevent the spread of the H1N1 virus and protect passengers.

China Rare Earth Monopoly Will Be Difficult

Sep 2, 2009, 2:00 am

China might be able to manipulate the rare earth metal market but to monopolise it will be more difficult says a specialist in geological sciences.

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