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IT-Science
Turkey begins production of electric bus
Turkish bus manufacturer Otokar is now ready to commence mass production of the country’s first domestically developed electric bus. Turkey was introduced to its first ever local electric bus at a press conference in Istanbul on Wednesday. The latest Otokar bus, named Doruk Electra, is the product of three-and-a-half-years of…
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Regret on overseas voting
Measures needed to raise low voter turnout The nation went to the polls Wednesday to elect 300 lawmakers who will serve the people for the next four years. This time there was a unique phenomenon not seen in previous elections ― overseas Koreans took part for the first time. Although…
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West Asia
Major news in Jordan on Apr 12 2012
Top news in <Jordan News>: Jazi succeeds Zoubi as justice minister news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Major news in Yemen on Apr 12 2012: Two al-Qaeda leaders killed in Abyan
Top news in <Saba News>: Two al-Qaeda leaders killed, major highway reopened in Abyan news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
Major news in Bangladesh on Apr 12 2012
Top news in <Daily Star>: Suranjit comes under fire news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Malaysia on Apr 12 2012
Top news in <New Strait Times>: Moderate quake hits North Indian Ocean news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Major news in Uzbekistan on Apr 12 2012
Top news in <UZA>: Regional Industrial Fair and Cooperation Exchange Held in Bukhara news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in China on Apr 12 2012
Top news in <CNTV>: Yogurt and jelly makers worry about blogs’ effects news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in Japan on April 12 2012
Top news in <Kyodo News>: G-8 agrees N. Korea’s rocket launch would violate U.N. resolutions news@theasian.asia
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Politics
Change or status quo?
Interpretation differs by partisan line Millions of voters cast their ballots in the 2012 National Assembly elections, Wednesday. It was a collective effort to shape the future of the nation. A series of pre-election surveys conducted by media outlets have predicted the result to be on a knife edge and…
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