China activist formally arrested
Prominent Chinese activist Hu Jia is formally arrested more than a month after being taken into custody.
Archive for January, 2008
January 31st, 2008
January 31st, 2008
Rio judge bans float on Holocaust
A Brazilian judge orders a samba group taking part in the Rio carnival to remove a float depicting the Holocaust.
January 31st, 2008
Clooney made UN peace messenger
Actor George Clooney becomes a UN peace envoy, as he returns from a trip to Sudan's Darfur region.
January 31st, 2008
Two shot dead by Guyana police
Police in Guyana shoot and kill two gang members alleged to have been involved in a recent village massacre.
January 31st, 2008
Green boost for Scottish isle
Electricity available day and night is switched on for a small island community for the first time.
January 31st, 2008
Green boost for Scottish isle
Electricity available day and night is switched on for a small island community for the first time.
January 31st, 2008
Green boost for Scottish isle
Electricity available day and night is switched on for a small island community for the first time.
January 31st, 2008
Motorola considers splitting up
Motorola mulls breaking up its business as it battles to recover from losses and weak sales.
January 31st, 2008
Google profits disappoint market
Despite strong profit growth, shares in Google are down sharply as investors reacted badly to its latest results.
January 31st, 2008
Noriega appeals ‘not exhausted’
Panama's ex-leader Manuel Noriega cannot be extradited to France until his US appeals are exhausted, a judge rules.
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