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World News >> Asia-Pacific

Important dates in surgeon's manslaughter case (AP)
AP - A timeline of the case involving Dr. Jayant Patel, who is facing trial on manslaughter charges in the deaths of three patients in Australia from 2003 to early 2005:
03/21/2010 - 11:31 PM

 

Rio Tinto CEO says respectfully awaiting China trial outcome (Reuters)
Reuters - Rio Tinto Chief Executive Tom Albanese said he was respectfully awaiting the outcome of China's trial of four of the company's employees, which began on Monday.
03/21/2010 - 11:26 PM

 

Cyclone Ului leaves destruction in its wake (AFP)

An earlier NASA image shows Tropical Cyclone Tomas raging over Fiji (R) and Tropical Cyclone Ului (L) boiling over the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. Australia was Monday mopping up the AFP - Australia was Monday mopping up the "trail of devastation" left by Cyclone Ului, which ripped trees from the ground, skittled boats and smashed homes after hitting Queensland's coast.



03/21/2010 - 10:57 PM

 

Australia investigates deadly crocodile attack (AP)
AP - An Australian coroner started an investigation Monday into the death of an 11-year-old girl who was killed by a crocodile last year, as two fresh attacks refocused public scrutiny on how to manage the animals.
03/21/2010 - 10:15 PM

 

Hero Pacquiao flies home to face politics (AFP)

Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao (3rd L) speaks while his wife Jinkee (2nd R), sons Jimuel (3rd R), Michael (R), daughter Princess (4th R) presidential candidate Senator Manny Villar (2nd L) and former governor Chavit Singson (L) listen during a press conference shortly after arriving from the US at Manila international airport.(AFP/Ted Aljibe)AFP - Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao flew home to a hero's welcome Monday after defending his world title and immediately began a political fight he said was aimed at helping the nation's poor masses.



03/21/2010 - 10:03 PM

 

Trial of four Rio Tinto employees opens in China (Reuters)

Cars drive in to the Shanghai Number One Intermediate People's Court on the morning of Rio Tinto trail March 22, 2010. REUTERS/Nir EliasReuters - Four employees of mining giant Rio Tinto stood trial in China on Monday, in a case closely watched by foreign investors nervous about navigating a booming economy with often murky legal boundaries.



03/21/2010 - 09:54 PM

 

US doctor charged in deaths pleads not guilty (AP)

Dr. Jayant Patel, center, arrives at the Supreme Court with his wife Kishoree and his lawyer, Arun Raniga, in Brisbane, Australia, on Monday March 22, 2010. The American doctor accused of repeatedly botching operations and performing surgeries he was not capable of handling has pleaded not guilty to three manslaughter charges and one of grievous bodily harm. (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard)AP - An American doctor accused of repeatedly botching operations and performing surgeries he was not capable of handling pleaded not guilty Monday in Australia to three manslaughter charges and one of grievous bodily harm.



03/21/2010 - 09:20 PM

 

Rio Tinto trial opens in Shanghai (AFP)

Australian Consul-General Tom Connor declined to comment to reporters as he headed into the Shanghai No 1 Intermediate People's Court but said he would speak to the media later.(AFP/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - The highly sensitive trial of four staff of Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto opened Monday in a case that has strained ties with Canberra and raised concerns about doing business in China.



03/21/2010 - 09:20 PM

 

Park Ji-sung's big-game impact impress Ferguson (AFP)

Manchester United's South Korean midfielder Park Ji-Sung is seen here during their Premier League match against Liverpool at Old Trafford in Manchester, north-west England, on March 21. Team manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes Park is fast becoming Manchester United's man for the big occasion after he scored the decisive goal in their 2-1 winl.(AFP/Paul Ellis)AFP - Sir Alex Ferguson believes Park Ji-sung is fast becoming Manchester United's man for the big occasion after the South Korean scored the decisive goal in the 2-1 win over Liverpool.



03/21/2010 - 09:18 PM

 

Trial of Rio Tinto employees opens in Shanghai: court (AFP)

Australian Consul-General Tom Connor declined to comment to reporters as he headed into the Shanghai No 1 Intermediate People's Court but said he would speak to the media later.(AFP/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - The trial of four employees of Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto on charges of bribery and industrial espionage began in Shanghai on Monday, a court spokeswoman said.



03/21/2010 - 08:50 PM

 

Militant group in Kabul with draft peace deal (AP)

Afghans carry a man injured in an explosion in Khost, south of Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, March 21, 2010. Two other civilians died and four were wounded when a roadside bomb went off near a crowd of people celebrating the Afghan New Year at a mountaintop shrine in eastern Afghanistan, a police commander said. (AP Photo/Nishanuddin Khan)AP - Thirteen Afghan civilians died in violence Sunday as the nation's hard-line vice president expressed hopes for reconciliation and representatives of a militant group with ties to the Taliban brought their own draft of a peace deal to the capital.



03/21/2010 - 02:37 PM

 

Officials: US missiles kill 4 in NW Pakistan (AP)

People carry the body of their relative, who was killed in a bomb explosion, for funeral in Quetta, Pakistan, on Sunday, March 21, 2010. Police said a bomb planted on a bicycle exploded as a police van passed by in the city of Quetta, the capital of the insurgency-hit southwestern province of Balochistan. (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)AP - Suspected U.S. drones fired missiles Sunday at a house and car in a militant-dominated tribal region near the Afghan border, killing at least four people, officials said.



03/21/2010 - 12:17 PM

 

India tests new version of cruise missile (AP)
AP - India successfully tested on Sunday a new, more maneuverable version of its BrahMos supersonic cruise missile that was jointly developed with Russia, an official said.
03/21/2010 - 08:24 AM

 

Thai PM offers talks with protesters after rally (AP)

An anti-government demonstrator wearing a 'People Power' headband looks on during a rally Sunday, March 21, 2010, in Bangkok, Thailand.  On Sunday anti-government demonstrators were taking things easy following a massive caravan through Bangkok on Saturday that police are saying attracted more than 100,000 participants.  The protesters consist of supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was ousted by a 2006 military coup for alleged corruption, and pro-democracy activists who opposed the army takeover.  (AP Photo/David Longstreath)AP - Thailand's prime minister said Sunday he will send representatives to hold talks with protesters who have been calling for him to step down, but his antagonists want to meet with him personally.



03/21/2010 - 07:04 AM

 

Explosive material found in Indian passenger plane (AP)
AP - A newspaper-wrapped package containing explosive material was found Sunday in the cargo hold of a passenger aircraft after it landed in the southern Indian state of Kerala, police said.
03/21/2010 - 05:32 AM

 

Activist charged over sat phone can leave India (AP)
AP - A London-based environmental campaigner traveling the world in a biofuel-driven bus has been has been ordered to pay a fine for illegally using a satellite phone and is now free to leave India two months after his arrest, his lawyer said Sunday.
03/21/2010 - 02:25 AM

 

Thousands bid farewell to former Nepal PM Koirala (AP)

Supporters gather to pay respect to former Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala in Katmandu, Nepal, Saturday, March 20, 2010.Nepal's former Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, who served five terms, led mass protests that ended the king's authoritarian rule and was a key figure in peace negotiations with communist rebels, died Saturday. He was 86. (AP Photo/Pradeep Shrestha)AP - Politicians, diplomats and thousands of supporters lined up for hours at a public stadium Sunday in Nepal's capital to pay respect to Girija Prasad Koirala, the former prime minister remembered for leading efforts to bring democracy to the Himalayan nation.



03/21/2010 - 01:07 AM

 

Pakistan's poverty pushes its children to work (AP)

In this photo made March 1, 2010, Pakistani youths working at a recycling factory look at erotic images they found between the items, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. At least 10 million children are believed to be working in Pakistan, though the actual number is unknown. They toil at a variety of jobs, including some of the hardest and most poorly paid. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)AP - Abbas Sajeet is 11 years old, but he doesn't go to school. Instead, he earns 2,500 rupees ($30) a month as an auto mechanic in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad.



03/21/2010 - 12:12 AM

 

Power cut to 60,000 as cyclone hits Australia (AP)
AP - About 60,000 homes are without power, trees and signs have blown over and boats have been smashed on the rocks after a massive storm blew across the coast of northeastern Australia.
03/20/2010 - 07:48 PM

 

Nepal leader who helped end king's rule dies at 86 (AP)

FILE - In this June 7, 2006 file photo, then Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala speaks during his meeting with Indian home minister Shivraj Patil in New Delhi, India. Koirala, who served five terms and led mass protests that ended the king's authoritarian rule in the Himalayan nation, died Saturday, March 20, 2010. He was 86. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan, File)AP - Girija Prasad Koirala, Nepal's former prime minister who led mass protests that ended the king's authoritarian rule and helped deliver a peace deal to end 10 years of communist revolt, died Saturday. He was 86.



03/20/2010 - 01:54 PM

 

 

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