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Business
Samsung, Apple may make up
Top executives of Samsung Electronics and Apple will soon meet to seek a compromise on the patent war that has lasted more than a year. “Samsung can confirm that our CEO Choi Gee-sung will meet Apple CEO Tim Cook, though the exact time and place haven’t been decided yet,” said…
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Sand Castle To Mark London Olympic D-100
LONDON — Photo taken on April 16, 2012 shows a giant sand castle on Weymouth beach to mark the 100-day countdown of the 2012 London Olympic Games. Weymouth and Portland will host the Olympic and Paralympic sailing at the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games. <Xinhua> news@theasian.asia
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Column
Bangladesh railway minister resigns for bribetaking
DHAKA, Bangladesh– Railway Minister Suranjit Sengupta, who stirred wide controversy in connection with the recovery of huge amount of bribe money, has finally stepped down taking ‘full responsibility’ for the recent cash scandal involving his personal staff. Suranjit, a high profile political leader of ruling Awami League , who…
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Politics
China’s reaction to NK rocket launch
People are wondering how China react to a series of events which took place in North Korea including failed missile launching and centennial celebration of Kim Il-sung’s birth. Besides official announcement by Chinese government, many Chinese news media carried their commentaries related to what has happened in North…
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[The AsiaN Video for Chinese] 孟加拉国的元旦佳节
大家好,我是theAsiaN的记者王璇,现在为大家播报今天的TheAsiaN的头版新闻。 4月14日按照孟加拉国的日历是他们1419年的新年,在这一天孟加拉国举国上下举行了极为热烈的庆祝仪式。 在这当天我们可以看到在孟加拉的首都卡达,各种社会团体安排了丰富多彩的庆祝节目。 最早的庆祝仪式是从太阳升起的时候开始的,人们载歌载舞唱起了名为:‘Esho hey Baishakh esho esho’ 的代表了孟加拉传统风格的歌曲。 而一些具有代表性的文化组织也举办了大型的音乐盛会。 在其他的城市也举行了相应的文化庆祝活动,吸引了数以千计的来自不同地区市民的围观。 而在全国的一些农村地区,人们纷纷自发地组织起庆祝团体,在庆祝中不仅有丰富多彩的节目,更有一些小商贩们在路边建起临时商店贩卖起了具有孟加拉传统民俗风格的饰品和手工艺品,为节日增添了喜庆气氛,也吸引了大批来自国外的观光游客。 如果您还想知道详细的信息,欢迎点击我们的网站,www.theasian.asia, 谢谢您的关注,我们明天再见。
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Miserable Reality Of African Children
MAO, Chad — UNICEF estimates that 127,000 children under 5 in Chad’s Sahel belt will require lifesaving treatment for severe acute malnutrition this year, with an estimated 1 million expected throughout the wider Sahel region of West and Central Africa in the countries of Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Chad, Burkina Faso,…
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West Asia
Major news in Lebanon on Apr 18 2012
Top news in <Dailystar>: After talks with Mikati, public drivers delay strike news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Major news in Saudi Arabia on Apr 18 2012
Top news in <Arab News>: Higher education meet opens in Riyadh news@thesian.asia
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South Asia
Major news in Nepal on Apr 18 2012
Top news in <eKantipur>: Leaders seek 5 more days to settle issues news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Philippines on Apr 18 2012
Top news in <Manila Times>: 2 new frog species found in Leyte mountain news@theasian.asia
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