North Korean leader makes his son a 4star general

Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Kim Jong Il made his mysterious youngest son a four-star general in a
promotion seen Tuesday as the first step toward his ascent as the next
leader of North Korea – extending the family dynasty … Read More North Korean leader makes his son a 4star general

RI, Nigeria set up BNC to boost ties

Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Indonesia and Nigeria recently signed an agreement to set up a
Bi-National Commission (BNC) to foster relations and strengthen
cooperation in various key areas, a Nigerian Embassy official said. Read More RI, Nigeria set up BNC to boost ties

One killed in ethnic clash in East Kalimantan

Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

A clash between ethnic Bugis and Tidung (Tarakan indigenous people)
claimed one life Sunday night in Juwata sub-district, Tarakan, East
Kalimantan. Read More One killed in ethnic clash in East Kalimantan

Obama Money alone cannot solve US school problems

Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Bemoaning America’s decreasing global educational competitiveness,
President Barack Obama on Monday called for a longer school year, and
said the worst-performing teachers have “got to go” if … Read More Obama Money alone cannot solve US school problems

Date Krumm beats Sharapova at Pan Pacific

Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Japanese veteran Kimiko Date Krumm rallied to beat defending champion
Maria Sharapova 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 on Monday in the first round of the Pan
Pacific Open. Read More Date Krumm beats Sharapova at Pan Pacific

Small increase in German benefits causes outcry

Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

A decision by German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to offer only
a slight increase in welfare benefits to the 6.7 million people who
rely on state support was resoundingly criticized … Read More Small increase in German benefits causes outcry

65 magnitude earthquake shakes Maluku

Posted on 26. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale shook Tual, Maluku, and
surrounding islands around 7:12 p.m. on Sunday. There were no immediate
reports on damages or casualties. Read More 65 magnitude earthquake shakes Maluku

Owen header earns United point at Bolton

Posted on 26. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Substitute Michael Owen headed a goal with his first touch of the ball
to give Manchester United a point from a 2-2 draw with Bolton in the
Premier League on Sunday. Read More Owen header earns United point at Bolton

Heavy rain turns immense Pondok Gede pothole into pond

Posted on 26. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Poor infrastructure in Pondok Gede, Bekasi in West Java has turned a pothole into a pond, a news report says. Read More Heavy rain turns immense Pondok Gede pothole into pond

US Inverted Philippine flag was honest mistake

Posted on 26. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

The U.S. government said Sunday it made an “honest mistake” when it
displayed an inverted Philippine flag – which wrongfully signified that
the Southeast Asian nation was in a state of war – in a … Read More US Inverted Philippine flag was honest mistake

Referee chiefs back Attwell after Liverpool goal

Posted on 26. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Match official Stuart Attwell has been defended by referee chiefs after
awarding Liverpool its controversial opening goal in the 2-2 draw
against Sunderland in the Premier League. Read More Referee chiefs back Attwell after Liverpool goal

Four arrested in ATM box robbery

Posted on 25. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Within less than 24 hours the West Sumatra police arrested four suspects
and shot dead two others following a massive hunt for a group of
automatic teller machine box theft specialists. Read More Four arrested in ATM box robbery

Italian victims of pedophile clerics gather

Posted on 25. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Italian victims are seeking to have abuse carried out by Catholic priests declared a crime against humanity. Read More Italian victims of pedophile clerics gather

Cast of Lady Libertys nose unsold at NYC auction

Posted on 25. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Lady Liberty has been jilted at an auction of iconic items in New York City. Read More Cast of Lady Libertys nose unsold at NYC auction