Mandela getting university honour
Nelson Mandela is to be honoured with a special award from Queen's University, Belfast, at a ceremony on Tuesday.
Archive for June, 2008
June 30th, 2008
June 30th, 2008
Indian Communists mull withdrawal
India's main Communist party says it is discussing withdrawal of support to the government over a civilian nuclear deal with the US.
June 30th, 2008
Indian Communists mull withdrawal
India's main Communist party says it is discussing withdrawal of support to the government over a civilian nuclear deal with the US.
June 30th, 2008
Hollywood studio, Google forge new ground on Web (Reuters)
Reuters - A major Hollywood studio and online
search engine Google Inc on unveiled separate moves on Monday
to put movie and TV-like content on the Web, highlighting the
way in which both see the Internet as critical to reaching
customers.
June 30th, 2008
Chinese lawyers blocked from meeting US reps (AP)
AP - Police blocked Chinese dissident lawyers from attending a meeting with two visiting U.S. lawmakers, the lawmakers and a human rights group said Tuesday.
June 30th, 2008
Hollywood actors mull pay offer
Hollywood producers make a final offer to actors in their pay dispute, warning the industry is already on de facto strike.
June 30th, 2008
Hollywood actors mull pay offer
Hollywood producers make a final offer to actors in their pay dispute, warning the industry is already on de facto strike.
June 30th, 2008
Investigation after rail fatality
Officers begin an investigation after a person is struck by a train in the early hours of the morning.
June 30th, 2008
Malaysia’s embattled Anwar comes out swinging (AFP)
AFP - Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was to stage a public rally Tuesday to fight back over allegations of sodomy that he says were orchestrated by the government to keep its grip on power.
June 30th, 2008
Australian police get special powers against pope protesters (AFP)
AFP - Protesters planning to hand out condoms to Catholic pilgrims during Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Australia this month face arrest under special new police powers, critics said Tuesday.
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