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The government is closing U.S. borders to more than 30 generic drugs _ including popular antibiotics and cholesterol medicines _ made by India’s drug giant Ranbaxy Laboratories because of poor quality in two of its factories.
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Oil prices fell below $87 a barrel Wednesday in Asia on investor concerns that the credit crisis that began in the U.S. will trigger a prolonged global economic...
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A meltdown in confidence strangled Asian stock markets Wednesday on accelerating fears that the widening financial crisis could spawn a global recession.
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China on Wednesday introduced standards for levels of the industrial chemical melamine permitted in milk and food products as it seeks to rein in a festering safety...
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The Asian Development Bank announced Wednesday $35 million in emergency food aid to ease the burden of soaring food prices among some of Cambodia’s poorest...
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Myanmar’s military rulers have stepped up suppression of political opponents ahead of the country’s elections in 2010, an opposition party spokesman said...
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Rebel groups and government-armed militias using child soldiers in the Philippines and 16 other strife-torn countries face prosecution in the United States under a new...
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Islanders in the cramped city of Male and scores of far-flung atolls began voting Wednesday in the first democratic presidential election in their tiny nation’s...
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Soldiers stood guard on street corners Wednesday as an uneasy calm returned to Bangkok after fierce clashes between anti-government protesters and police left at least...
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Linkin Park is canceling its China tour because lead singer Chester Bennington has suffered a back injury.
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Oil prices fell to $89 a barrel Wednesday in Asia on investor concerns that the credit crisis that began in the U.S. will trigger a prolonged global economic slowdown...
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Asian stock markets plunged Wednesday as recent steps by the world’s major economies to fortify credit markets failed to stem escalating fears that the spreading...
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North Korea has fired a short-range missile into the Yellow Sea, media reports said Tuesday.
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Lawyers advising the families of children sickened in China’s tainted milk scandal said Tuesday they are facing growing official pressure to withdraw from the...
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Afghan refugees ordered out of a Pakistani war zone begged Tuesday for bus fares and flowed over the border into their homeland, worsening a humanitarian crisis...
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To supporters, President Mamoun Abdul Gayoom is a hero who turned a poor nation of fishermen into a tourist paradise and the economic success story of South Asia.
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More than a hundred villagers in southern China have been poisoned by after drinking water apparently contaminated with arsenic, official Xinhua News Agency said...
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Thai protesters demanding the government resign set fire to cars and threw bottles and metal barricades at police, who used tear gas to break through their blockade...
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The Dalai Lama underwent a second medical checkup in as many months Tuesday and doctors cleared him to resume foreign travel, said a spokesman for the exiled Tibetan...
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Rescuers in Kyrgyzstan searched the rubble for signs of life after an earthquake that killed at least 74 people.
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The Thai military is sending unarmed troops to help keep the peace in the capital Bangkok after a day of violent clashes between police and anti-government protesters.
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A Chinese journalist said Thursday that authorities blocked him from flying to a human rights training course in Europe.
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Malaysia has blocked access to a popular news Web site that often runs afoul of authorities for its sensational political reporting, sparking complaints Thursday that...
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Customers in China of Apple Inc.’s iTunes online music store were unable to download songs this week, and an activist group said Beijing was trying to block...
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Blocked stairwells, radio confusion and misinformation about the water supply thwarted efforts to put out a blaze at a condemned ground zero skyscraper that killed two...
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An Italian judge has ordered the country’s Internet service providers to block access to The Pirate Bay, a Swedish file-sharing Web site, as part of a probe into...
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Some Web sites remained inaccessible to reporters as competition got under way Saturday at the Beijing Olympics.
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The International Olympic Committee was accused of backtracking on its promises of press freedoms Saturday and some Internet sites remained blocked less than a week...
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Olympic organizers unblocked some Internet sites at the main press center and media venues Friday while others remained off limits for journalists covering the Beijing...
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Kenyan armed forces are preventing aid workers from helping homeless, hungry families caught between a brutal militia and an army crackdown, an aid agency said...
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Kenyan armed forces are preventing aid workers from helping homeless, hungry families caught between a brutal militia and an army crackdown, an aid agency said...
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AP, Beijing
China blocked access to YouTube.com on Sunday after dozens of videos of recent protests in Tibet appeared on the popular U.S. video Web site.The blocking added to the...
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Pakistan’s government has banned access to the video-sharing Web site YouTube because of anti-Islamic movies that users have posted on the site, an official said...
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It was a hostage situation with a twist, and a happy ending. A group of cranberry-pickers spent a night stranded on an island in a Russian swamp Wednesday after an...
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In this July 19, 2008 file photo, a customer looks at a computer in Beijing’s newly-opened Apple computer store. Customers in China of Apple Inc.’s iTunes online music store were unable to download songs since Monday, Aug. 18, 2008 and an activist...
