Singapore shares close sharply lower on oil price spike, US economic Forbes – The issues range from tower sharing and spectrum allocations to third-generation (3G) licenses which are hounding SingTel’s Indian unit Bharti and Thai unit Advanced Info Service. In Indonesia, the Indonesian anti-monopoly watchdog KPPU ruled Monday Source: www.forbes.com
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Afghanistan: Landslides and avalanches threaten Badakhshan localsYubaNet – A joint survey conducted by the Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS), the UN and the provincial government found that seismic activity is creating widening gaps in the middle of Sia Shakh mountain in the Batash area of Faizabad city, the provincial Source: www.yubanet.com
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Censors played role in early movies in HollandHolland Sentinel – Albert C. (Kate) Keppel. The Holland board of education presented a resolution at the Aug. 19, 1914, council meeting asking “a censorship be placed upon the pictures presented at our local theaters.” Mrs. Kollen, elected in July to the Holland school Source: www.hollandsentinel.com
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Newest safeties get used to rolesFort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel – Newest safeties get used to roles Worrell DBs‘ QB; Allen starting to make some plays DAVIE – The Giants left the huddle in a three-receiver set, then emptied out the backfield by putting the lone tailback in Source: www.sun-sentinel.com
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Singapore Stocks Seek Stability []RTT News – Among the gainers, water treatment specialist Hyflux, Keppel Land and City Developments all finished higher, while United Overseas Bank bucked the trend to finish slightly lower. The market draws a rare positive lead from Wall Street. Stocks rose Source: www.rttnews.com
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