 Some villages in Samoas gone forever
 03.10.2009 1:16  33 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: American, Asian, Some, Police, Samoa, American Samoa, Samoan
 The destruction in one village in American Samoa offers a glimpse into how this week's deadly earthquake and tsunami decimated centuries of culture on two islands.
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| Karat sees ulterior motives behind revival of China bogey
03.10.2009 0:00 31 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: China, Asian
Links it to fear over growing economic power of the Asian giants Czytaj więcej »
| Scrap Free Trade Agreement with ASEAN
03.10.2009 0:00 39 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: South, East, Party, India, Asian, From, Communist
NEW DELHI: Conveying its opposition to India having a Free Trade Agreement with the ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations), the Communist Party of India on Friday demanded that it be scrapped. At the end of its two-day national ... Czytaj więcej »
| In Iraq, Maliki Banks on a New 'Unity' Coalition
02.10.2009 20:46 32 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: State, Iran, European, Ministry, Prime Minister, Prime, National, Asian, Iraqi
When Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki parted ways with his Shi'a allies in the ruling Iraqi National Alliance, everyone expected the wily politician, who has led Iraq since April 2006, to come up with a political bloc of his own. On Thursday, Maliki took the stage in the ballroom of Baghdad's upper-crusty Al-Rasheed hotel, before a crowd of more than 500 guests - including American, European and Asian diplomants - and, one by one, 55 leaders of his new "State of Law" coalition came up to join him. It appeared to be a veritable national unity slate, composed of Sunnis who turned on al-Qaeda, independent politicians, tribal leaders, religious...
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| Tokyo loses Olympic bid, dogged by tepid public support, proximity to Beijing games last year
02.10.2009 19:12 17 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Tokyo, Wire, Asian, Beijing, Chicago, Olympic
TOKYO (AP) — Its bid tainted by the perceived tepid support of its citizens, Tokyo failed to bring the back to Japan's capital when the rejected it in the second round of voting to choose the 2016 Games. With memories fresh of Beijing's turn in the global spotlight during last year's Olympics, voters may also have been reluctant to grant another Asian capital the honor so soon. Chicago and Tokyo were eliminated in the first two rounds of the IOC's...
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