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Asian News Archives for March 15, 2008

Indonesian pilot dies in plane crash
Mar 15 2008 11:53PM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Police say a small, private airplane has crashed into a residential area in the outskirts of the Indonesian capital, killing the pilot.
 
Chinese security forces swarm Tibet
Mar 15 2008 10:49PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Soldiers on foot and in armored carriers swarmed Tibet's capital Saturday, enforcing a strict curfew a day after protesters burned shops and cars to vent their anger against Chinese rule. In another western city, police clashed with hundreds of Buddhist monks leading a sympathy demonstration.
 
Chinese security forces swarm Tibet
Mar 15 2008 10:49PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Soldiers on foot and in armored carriers swarmed Tibet's capital Saturday, enforcing a strict curfew a day after protesters burned shops and cars to vent their anger against Chinese rule. In another western city, police clashed with hundreds of Buddhist monks leading a sympathy demonstration.
 
Chinese security forces swarm Tibet
Mar 15 2008 10:49PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Soldiers on foot and in armored carriers swarmed Tibet's capital Saturday, enforcing a strict curfew a day after protesters burned shops and cars to vent their anger against Chinese rule. In another western city, police clashed with hundreds of Buddhist monks leading a sympathy demonstration.
 
Chinese security forces swarm Tibet
Mar 15 2008 10:49PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Soldiers on foot and in armored carriers swarmed Tibet's capital Saturday, enforcing a strict curfew a day after protesters burned shops and cars to vent their anger against Chinese rule. In another western city, police clashed with hundreds of Buddhist monks leading a sympathy demonstration.
 
Chinese security forces swarm Tibet
Mar 15 2008 10:49PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Soldiers on foot and in armored carriers swarmed Tibet's capital Saturday, enforcing a strict curfew a day after protesters burned shops and cars to vent their anger against Chinese rule. In another western city, police clashed with hundreds of Buddhist monks leading a sympathy demonstration.
 
Chinese security forces swarm Tibet
Mar 15 2008 10:49PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Soldiers on foot and in armored carriers swarmed Tibet's capital Saturday, enforcing a strict curfew a day after protesters burned shops and cars to vent their anger against Chinese rule. In another western city, police clashed with hundreds of Buddhist monks leading a sympathy demonstration.
 
Chinese security forces swarm Tibet
Mar 15 2008 10:49PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Soldiers on foot and in armored carriers swarmed Tibet's capital Saturday, enforcing a strict curfew a day after protesters burned shops and cars to vent their anger against Chinese rule. In another western city, police clashed with hundreds of Buddhist monks leading a sympathy demonstration.
 
Pakistan's gov't raises fuel prices
Mar 15 2008 6:48PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's interim government raised fuel prices about 7 percent Saturday, a decision likely to spark public anger at a time when food prices are also rising.
 
Blast kills 1 at restaurant in Pakistan
Mar 15 2008 5:17PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A bomb exploded in the back garden of an Italian restaurant crowded with foreigners in Pakistan's capital on Saturday, killing a Turkish woman and wounding 11 others including five Americans.
 
Blast kills 1 at restaurant in Pakistan
Mar 15 2008 5:17PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A bomb exploded in the back garden of an Italian restaurant crowded with foreigners in Pakistan's capital on Saturday, killing a Turkish woman and wounding 11 others including five Americans.
 
Blast kills 1 at restaurant in Pakistan
Mar 15 2008 5:17PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A bomb exploded in the back garden of an Italian restaurant crowded with foreigners in Pakistan's capital on Saturday, killing a Turkish woman and wounding 11 others including five Americans.
 
Blast kills 1 at restaurant in Pakistan
Mar 15 2008 5:17PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A bomb exploded in the back garden of an Italian restaurant crowded with foreigners in Pakistan's capital on Saturday, killing a Turkish woman and wounding 11 others including five Americans.
 
Blast kills 1 at restaurant in Pakistan
Mar 15 2008 5:17PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A bomb exploded in the back garden of an Italian restaurant crowded with foreigners in Pakistan's capital on Saturday, killing a Turkish woman and wounding 11 others including five Americans.
 
Tibetans exiles hold protests worldwide
Mar 15 2008 4:49PM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Police broke up a protest by 200 Tibetans in Nepal's capital on Saturday, beating them with bamboo batons and arresting at least 20, as Tibetan exile communities ramped up demonstrations around the world.
 
Tibetans exiles hold protests worldwide
Mar 15 2008 4:49PM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Police broke up a protest by 200 Tibetans in Nepal's capital on Saturday, beating them with bamboo batons and arresting at least 20, as Tibetan exile communities ramped up demonstrations around the world.
 
Tibetans exiles hold protests worldwide
Mar 15 2008 4:49PM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Police broke up a protest by 200 Tibetans in Nepal's capital on Saturday, beating them with bamboo batons and arresting at least 20, as Tibetan exile communities ramped up demonstrations around the world.
 
Tibetans exiles hold protests worldwide
Mar 15 2008 4:49PM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Police broke up a protest by 200 Tibetans in Nepal's capital on Saturday, beating them with bamboo batons and arresting at least 20, as Tibetan exile communities ramped up demonstrations around the world.
 
Tibetans exiles hold protests worldwide
Mar 15 2008 4:49PM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Police broke up a protest by 200 Tibetans in Nepal's capital on Saturday, beating them with bamboo batons and arresting at least 20, as Tibetan exile communities ramped up demonstrations around the world.
 
Car bomb kills 2 in Thailand
Mar 15 2008 2:51PM (CT)
PATTANI, Thailand (AP) - A bomb exploded in the parking lot of an upscale hotel in Thailand's restive south on Saturday, killing two people and wounding 14 others, police said.
 
Quake hits off western Indonesia
Mar 15 2008 2:35PM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A strong earthquake struck nearly 200 miles off western Indonesia late Saturday. There were no reports of injuries or damage.
 
My Lai marks massacre's 40th anniversary
Mar 15 2008 2:19PM (CT)
MY LAI, Vietnam (AP) - Lawrence Colburn returned to My Lai on Saturday and found hope at the site of one of the most notorious chapters of the Vietnam War.
 
My Lai marks massacre's 40th anniversary
Mar 15 2008 2:19PM (CT)
MY LAI, Vietnam (AP) - Lawrence Colburn returned to My Lai on Saturday and found hope at the site of one of the most notorious chapters of the Vietnam War.
 
My Lai marks massacre's 40th anniversary
Mar 15 2008 2:19PM (CT)
MY LAI, Vietnam (AP) - Lawrence Colburn returned to My Lai on Saturday and found hope at the site of one of the most notorious chapters of the Vietnam War.
 
My Lai marks massacre's 40th anniversary
Mar 15 2008 2:19PM (CT)
MY LAI, Vietnam (AP) - Lawrence Colburn returned to My Lai on Saturday and found hope at the site of one of the most notorious chapters of the Vietnam War.
 
Election augurs detente for old foes
Mar 15 2008 12:06PM (CT)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's push for independence appears to be heading into deep freeze, and China couldn't be happier.
 
Election augurs detente for old foes
Mar 15 2008 12:06PM (CT)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's push for independence appears to be heading into deep freeze, and China couldn't be happier.
 
Election augurs detente for old foes
Mar 15 2008 12:06PM (CT)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's push for independence appears to be heading into deep freeze, and China couldn't be happier.
 
Election augurs detente for old foes
Mar 15 2008 12:06PM (CT)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's push for independence appears to be heading into deep freeze, and China couldn't be happier.
 
Election augurs detente for old foes
Mar 15 2008 12:06PM (CT)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's push for independence appears to be heading into deep freeze, and China couldn't be happier.
 
Election augurs detente for old foes
Mar 15 2008 12:06PM (CT)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan's push for independence appears to be heading into deep freeze, and China couldn't be happier.
 
IOC: Don't boycott Olympics over Tibet
Mar 15 2008 11:12AM (CT)
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (AP) - International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge poured cold water Saturday on calls for a boycott of the Summer Games in Beijing over China's crackdown in Tibet, saying it would only penalize athletes.
 
Pinheiro: No visit to Myanmar
Mar 15 2008 6:12AM (CT)
GENEVA (AP) - The U.N. human rights investigator on Myanmar said Saturday he will not visit the Asian country before the end of his mandate.
 
Afghan woman voted off 'Idol' show
Mar 15 2008 6:10AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - An Afghan woman who sang her way to the top three of Afghanistan's version of "American Idol" has been voted out.
 
Bomb attack in Afghanistan kills child
Mar 15 2008 4:47AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A suicide car bomb attack near a convoy of international troops Saturday killed a 13-year-old Afghan child and wounded a soldier, officials said.
 
Report: China coal mine blast kills 14
Mar 15 2008 4:45AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Chinese state media report a gas explosion at a southwestern coal mine has killed 14 miners and injured four.
 
Hu Jintao re-elected as China president
Mar 15 2008 4:45AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's legislature re-elected Hu Jintao as president Saturday, giving him a second five-year term as leader of the world's most populous country. It also returned Hu as head of the Central Military Commission, the body overseeing the armed forces.
 
   

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