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Asia NewsWorld Briefing | Asia: Tiananmen Protesters Still in Jail, Advocate Sa...2008-04-02 04:55 - At least 60 people remain jailed in China over the June 1989 protests by pro-democracy demonstrators centered at Tiananmen Square in Beijing, a human rights activist says. John Kamm, executive director of the Dui Hua Foundation, an advocacy group for political prisoners, urged China to release the protesters, who may number as many as 100, before the Summer Olympics in Beijing in August. The protests led to a military crackdown that killed hundreds of people. Visa Application Period Opens for Highly Skilled Workers 2008-04-02 04:55 - Technology companies have urged Congress to raise the annual limit of 65,000, saying they face damaging shortages of engineers and software technicians. Opponents of Musharraf Assume Posts in Pakistan 2008-04-02 04:55 - A stern-faced President Pervez Musharraf swore in a new cabinet on Monday that was filled with political opponents from the main opposition parties. North Korea Threatens to Reduce South Korea to ?Ashes? at Slightest Pr... 2008-04-01 06:01 - The warning, one of the harshest in years, was a response to a statement by Kim Tae-young, the head of South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff. China Says It Has Evidence Dalai Lama Incited Riots 2008-04-01 04:55 - Xinhua, the state-run news agency said the Chinese police had a confession from an unidentified monk who they said received orders from supporters of the Dalai Lama. Flirting by Text Message, Indians Test Social Limits 2008-04-01 04:55 - Text messaging is proving revolutionary in India, where it is paving a way for the young to maneuver around deep-rooted barriers to premarital mingling. In Isolated Hills of Asia, New Roads to Speed Trade 2008-04-01 04:55 - A network, several sections of which were still unpaved as late as December, is a major milestone for China and its southern neighbors. Chinese Nationalism Fuels Tibet Crackdown 2008-04-01 04:55 - If the tough tactics have startled the outside world, the Communist Party for now seems more concerned with rallying domestic opinion. Diplomats Visit Tibet Amid Anxiety Over Unrest 2008-03-31 06:01 - The tour was China’s latest effort to quiet talk about the possibility of a boycott of this summer’s Olympic Games. Lives: Karachi’s Winter Days 2008-03-31 06:01 - Trouble in the streets, an afternoon by the sea. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 |
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