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Brunei artists need a 'home'

B12.jpg Standard Slideshow Sobrina Rosli BANDAR SERI ...

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Creating cancer awareness through schools

Finaz Daniel BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN al100fc4.jpg Volunteers disseminating ...

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A special art called gourd sculpting

BEIJING jtjlg2.jpg Carved gourd sculptures have been a recognised ...

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Apple in tech world spotlight

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA l101d873.jpg A file photo taken on April 7, ...

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Older people enjoy reading negative tales about young

NEW YORK q1q01.jpg Older people get a boost in self esteem when reading ...

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Dictator's double charms tourists

TAIPEI A DOUBLE of Taiwan's one-time military strongman and ruler Chiang Kai-shek is drawing enthusiastic touristsfrom China, the very land that he swore to conquer while ruling the ...

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Walking in a cloud at Venice architecture show

VENICE gn1.jpg A visitor views an installation at the Russian Pavilion ...

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Is Australian politics a man's world?

Madeleine Coorey SYDNEY 318p.jpg This file photo taken on August 22, ...

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A hungry start to life for Pakistan's flood victims

Hasan Mansoor THATTA 2367.jpg Pakistanis displaced by floods take ...

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Yahya soldiers on with his gallery

GEORGE TOWN, PENANG WHEN August 31 nears, a former soldier attached to a British army unit in Malaya sees flashes from the past, the struggle for independence and the fight against the ...

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Nasa tests most powerful solid-fuel rocket engine

WASHINGTON 755to.jpg This Nasa file photo shows the static test firing ...

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Fossil of stocky new dinosaur unearthed

WASHINGTON crpxw.jpg A fossilized hindlimb of a Balaur bondoc showing ...

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Lending a helping hand to cancer patients

Finaz Daniel BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN l100e2e1.jpg Day care unit for patients ...

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Fruits, vegetables cut cancer risk for smokers: study

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Cricket players ridiculed

LAHORE PAKISTANI cricket lovers yesterday protested at the match-fixing scandal by pelting tomatoes at donkeys labelled with the names of top national players embroiled in the ...

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Olympic water polo to get inflatable roof

LONDON al0gr.jpg London 2012 Olympic organisers are building a water ...

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Tokyo Disney parks hit 500m visitors

TOKYO orpe51.jpg With the number of visitors to Tokyo's Disneyland and ...

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Study says new mothers get enough sleep

NEW YORK IT MAY come as news to new parents but a US study has found that mothers do get enough sleep in their babies' first few months — it's just not good quality. Researchers from ...

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Preparing recovery plans for Pakistan

Bernhard Schell ISLAMABAD 224nw.jpg Pakistani flood affected victims ...

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N Korea leader nods to new generation in power

Simon Martin SEOUL NORTH Korea's ailing leader Kim Jong-Il emphasised the "rising generation" during a visit to China that analysts said was part of an elaborate ...

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Costumes play important roles in Beijing opera

BEIJING gakoa.jpg (Above) Hats should blend in with the rest of the ...

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Leading design software AutoCAD returns to Mac

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA l101d516.jpg Pedestrians walk past an Apple ...

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Nasa to send humanoid robots to space

CHICAGO NASA is sending a human-like robot made jointly with General Motors Co. (GM) to the International Space Station this month, GM said on its website. The 300-pound robot, ...

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On Italian beaches, dog lifeguards are on watch