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  Five dead as typhoon hits China
Date: September  20, 2007  

At least five people have been killed and three are missing after Typhoon Wipha hit China s densely-populated eastern coast, state media says.Strong winds and heavy rain damaged thousands of homes and disrupted power to hundreds of communities.Nearly three million people were evacuated ahead of the storm, which was predicted to be the worst in a d
  New favourite in Japan PM race
Date: September  16, 2007  

Japan s former foreign minister Taro Aso has conceded he was unlikely to win upcoming party elections to replace Shinzo Abe as prime minister.Speaking on a television chat show, he agreed that his rival Yasuo Fukuda was most likely to win the ruling Liberal Democratic Party s leadership vote.Mr Aso said he was continuing in the race to give party
  New favourite in Japan s PM race
Date: September  16, 2007  

Japan s former foreign minister Taro Aso has conceded he was unlikely to win upcoming party elections to replace Shinzo Abe as prime minister.Speaking on a television chat show, he agreed that his rival Yasuo Fukuda was most likely to win the ruling Liberal Democratic Party s leadership vote.Mr Aso said he was continuing in the race to give party
  US reports on religious freedom
Date: September  14, 2007  

Religious freedom has deteriorated in Iraq and Egypt, while China has cracked down on foreign missionaries ahead of the Olympics, the US government said.The annual State Department report on religious freedom said violence in Iraq was not suffered by just Shia and Sunni Muslims, but all religions and sects.Burma, Eritrea, Iran and North Korea were
  S Koreans told convert or die
Date: September  12, 2007  

A group of South Koreans held hostage by Taleban militants in Afghanistan have said they were beaten and ordered at gunpoint to convert to Islam.At a news conference in Seoul, the former captives also said they were made to work "like slaves" during their six-week ordeal.Twenty-one members of the group were freed last month following an agreement
  Football: Cup hero Porterfield dies
Date: September  12, 2007  

Sunderland legend Ian Porterfield has died, aged 61.Porterfield, who scored the Black Cats winning goal against Leeds United in the 1973 FA Cup final, had been suffering from cancer.Born in Dunfermline, Porterfield also enjoyed a successful management career with Rotherham, Sheffield United, Aberdeen, Reading and Chelsea.He went on to coach in Ko
  US experts arrive in North Korea
Date: September  10, 2007  

By John Sudworth BBC News, Seoul A team of US technical experts is travelling to North Korea to discuss ways to disable the Communist state s nuclear programme. The team will leave Seoul on Tuesday to cross the heavily fortified North-South border by road. They will meet their Russian and Chinese counterparts and begin a four day survey of ke
  US experts set to visit N Korea
Date: September  10, 2007  

By John Sudworth BBC News, Seoul A team of US technical experts is travelling to North Korea to discuss ways to disable the Communist state s nuclear programme. The team will leave Seoul on Tuesday to cross the heavily fortified North-South border by road. They will meet their Russian and Chinese counterparts and begin a four day survey of ke
  Afghanistan mine clearers freed
Date: September  10, 2007  

Ten members of an Afghan mine clearing team kidnapped last week have been released, officials say.Those freed, two of them doctors, were among 13 people being held in eastern Paktia province. It is not clear who abducted them or what they want.Officials say tribal elders are still negotiating with the kidnappers and the remaining hostages will be
  Pull down the walled gardens
Date: September  06, 2007  

Internet law professor Michael Geist says the walled gardens of social networks should be pulled down. " Social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace have become part of the daily routine for millions of internet users. The popularity of these networks, however, has resulted in an unfortunate by-product - the mushrooming number of


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