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Indonesia’s economy grows at fastest pace in 15 years
Indonesia's economy grew at its fastest pace in 15 years in 2011 boosted by increased…
India economy: Growth ‘to fall below 7%’ for 2011-12
India's economic growth is likely to dip below 7% for the 2011-12 financial year, new…
China defends its veto of UN measure on Syria
BEIJING (AP) — China said Monday it was forced to veto a United Nations vote…
At least 43 dead in central Philippines earthquake
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook the central Philippines, killing at least one and causing panic…
Obama’s grandma injured after car rolls in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — President Barack Obama's 91-year-old step-grandmother suffered bruises and shock after a…
Major Mali city on high alert for Tuareg attacks
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The city of Kidal in the far north of Mali is on high alert after Tuareg…
Pakistan factory collapse kills nine, traps dozens
Seven women and two children were killed, with dozens of others trapped under rubble when…
Tibetan officials warned to maintain stability
The Tibetan regional government has warned its officials to maintain stability or face dismissal or…
Brazil sends 3,500 troops into Salvador amid police strike
Some 3,500 troops are being deployed in the northern Brazilian city of Salvador to rein…