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Jun 17, 2012

  • Work begins on Japan nuclear restart on 2012-06-17 04:37:48

      Work begins on Japan nuclear restart TOKYO (Agencies): Japan started work to put nuclear reactors back online Saturday, despite public distrust of the technology after last year's meltdowns a More

  • 17 dead in fighting in south Yemen on 2012-06-17 04:38:05

      17 dead in fighting in south Yemen SANAA (AP): Yemeni military officials say government troops have killed 17 al-Qaeda militants in the latest fighting in the south. The officials say the fi More

  • 32 killed in Indian bus crash on 2012-06-17 04:38:27

      32 killed in Indian bus crash NEW DELHI (Agencies): At least 32 pilgrims were killed and more than 20 injured on Saturday when their bus plunged off a bridge in western India, the Press Trust More

  • 50 dead as Myanmar counts cost of communal unrest on 2012-06-17 04:39:16

      YANGON (Agencies): Fifty people have been killed in communal clashes in western Myanmar, state media said Saturday, as the UN warned of "immense hardship" faced by thousands displaced by rioti More

  • Kyi vows reconciliation in Nobel speech on 2012-06-17 04:39:37

      OSLO (Agencies): Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi on Saturday pledged to keep up her struggle for democracy as she finally delivered her Nobel Peace Prize speech, 21 years after winning the award wh More

  • China sends its first woman into space on 2012-06-17 04:39:54

      JIUQUAN (Reuters): China put its first woman into orbit on Saturday, one of three astronauts to attempt a critical space docking in the latest challenge for the country's ambitious space progr More

  • Egypt votes to choose successor to Mubarak on 2012-06-17 04:40:08

      CAIRO (AP): Faced with a choice between Hosni Mubarak's ex-prime minister and an Islamist candidate, Egyptians entered their latest round of elections in an atmosphere of suspicion, resignatio More

  • Both Syrian sides intensifying violence: UN monitor on 2012-06-17 04:40:21

      MOSCOW/BEIRUT (Reut-ers): Both rebels and forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad are intensifying violence in Syria and striving for military gains rather than peaceful transition, the chie More

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