Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 10-07-2010
CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. government is taking a new approach in its effort to crack down on illegal workers by quietly auditing the employment records of thousands of companies suspected of hiring undocumented immigrants rather than staging high-profile worksite raids, the New York Times reported on Saturday.
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Audits, not raids mark US immigration crackdown – NYT
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 19-06-2010
LONDON (Reuters) – A doctor cleared of murdering three patients said he had hastened the deaths of two people without their permission, a British newspaper reported on Saturday.
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British doctor admits he helped patients die
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 19-06-2010
LONDON (Reuters) – A doctor cleared of murdering three patients said he had hastened the deaths of two people without their permission, a British newspaper reported on Saturday.
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British doctor admits he helped patients die
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 19-06-2010
TEHRAN (Reuters) – A senior Iranian cleric has decreed dogs are “unclean” and should not be kept as pets — a move aimed at discouraging Western-style dog ownership in the Islamic state, a newspaper reported on Saturday.
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Iran cleric says dogs "unclean", not to be kept as pets
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 15-05-2010
BEIJING (Reuters) – A worker was killed after falling from a Foxconn dormitory in southern China, the seventh employee to die this year after falling from buildings at the world’s top contract maker of cellphones, state media reported on Saturday.
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China Foxconn worker falls to death, 7th this year
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 15-05-2010
BEIJING (Reuters) – A Chinese man who stabbed 29 school children and three teachers has been sentenced to death after a half-day trial, state media reported on Saturday.
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Chinese man sentenced to death for school stabbing
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 24-04-2010
TOKYO (Reuters) – Some in the Japanese government are considering broadly accepting a 2006 plan to relocate a U.S. airbase on Okinawa to meet an end of May deadline to resolve a row with Washington, a Japanese newspaper reported on Saturday.
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Japan eyes Okinawa plan to settle US base row-media
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 24-04-2010
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has replaced the top official in energy-rich Western Xinjiang region, hit last year by deadly rioting and a scare over syringe stabbings, the official Xinhua agency reported on Saturday.
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China replaces party chief of riot-hit Xinjiang
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 18-04-2010
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A former Vatican cardinal who congratulated a French bishop for hiding a sexually abusive priest has said he acted with the approval of the late Pope John Paul, a Spanish newspaper reported on Saturday.
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John Paul backed praise for hiding abuse – cardinal
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 18-04-2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates has warned the White House the United States lacks an effective strategy to curb Iran’s steady progress toward nuclear capability, The New York Times reported on Saturday, citing U.S. officials familiar with the document.
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Gates: US lacks plan to curb Iran’s nuke drive – NYT