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Asian News Archives for April 7, 2008

Filipino officers sentenced for coup bid
Apr 7 2008 11:47PM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A Philippine court sentenced nine military officers Tuesday to jail terms ranging from 12 to 40 years for taking part in a foiled coup plot against President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in 2003.
 
US: N. Korea nuke talks must be resolved
Apr 7 2008 11:35PM (CT)
SINGAPORE (AP) - The United States and North Korea opened a new round of talks Tuesday to resolve a deadlock over the communist nation's nuclear programs, amid warnings by Washington that time was running out.
 
US: N. Korea nuke talks must be resolved
Apr 7 2008 11:35PM (CT)
SINGAPORE (AP) - The United States and North Korea opened a new round of talks Tuesday to resolve a deadlock over the communist nation's nuclear programs, amid warnings by Washington that time was running out.
 
Olympic torch relay descends into chaos
Apr 7 2008 9:16PM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - Paris' Olympic torch relay descended into chaos Monday, with protesters scaling the Eiffel Tower, grabbing for the flame and forcing security officials to repeatedly snuff out the torch and transport it by bus past demonstrators yelling "Free Tibet!"
 
Olympic torch relay descends into chaos
Apr 7 2008 9:16PM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - Paris' Olympic torch relay descended into chaos Monday, with protesters scaling the Eiffel Tower, grabbing for the flame and forcing security officials to repeatedly snuff out the torch and transport it by bus past demonstrators yelling "Free Tibet!"
 
Olympic torch relay descends into chaos
Apr 7 2008 9:16PM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - Paris' Olympic torch relay descended into chaos Monday, with protesters scaling the Eiffel Tower, grabbing for the flame and forcing security officials to repeatedly snuff out the torch and transport it by bus past demonstrators yelling "Free Tibet!"
 
Olympic torch relay descends into chaos
Apr 7 2008 9:16PM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - Paris' Olympic torch relay descended into chaos Monday, with protesters scaling the Eiffel Tower, grabbing for the flame and forcing security officials to repeatedly snuff out the torch and transport it by bus past demonstrators yelling "Free Tibet!"
 
Olympic torch relay descends into chaos
Apr 7 2008 9:16PM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - Paris' Olympic torch relay descended into chaos Monday, with protesters scaling the Eiffel Tower, grabbing for the flame and forcing security officials to repeatedly snuff out the torch and transport it by bus past demonstrators yelling "Free Tibet!"
 
Olympic torch relay descends into chaos
Apr 7 2008 9:16PM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - Paris' Olympic torch relay descended into chaos Monday, with protesters scaling the Eiffel Tower, grabbing for the flame and forcing security officials to repeatedly snuff out the torch and transport it by bus past demonstrators yelling "Free Tibet!"
 
Olympic torch relay descends into chaos
Apr 7 2008 9:16PM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - Paris' Olympic torch relay descended into chaos Monday, with protesters scaling the Eiffel Tower, grabbing for the flame and forcing security officials to repeatedly snuff out the torch and transport it by bus past demonstrators yelling "Free Tibet!"
 
China condemns Olympic relay protests
Apr 7 2008 9:03PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China on Tuesday condemned protests that disrupted the Olympic torch relay as "despicable" and disputed media reports that said the torch had to be extinguished several times during the relay in Paris.
 
Pakistan vows no talks with terrorists
Apr 7 2008 4:41PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's new government will not negotiate with terrorist groups as part of its effort to pursue talks with Islamic militants, the foreign minister said Monday.
 
Police, protesters clash in north Egypt
Apr 7 2008 4:19PM (CT)
MAHALLA EL-KOBRA, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian police attacked protesters who tore down a billboard of President Hosni Mubarak in a northern city Monday in the second day of violence fueled by anger over low wages and rising prices.
 
Police, protesters clash in north Egypt
Apr 7 2008 4:19PM (CT)
MAHALLA EL-KOBRA, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian police attacked protesters who tore down a billboard of President Hosni Mubarak in a northern city Monday in the second day of violence fueled by anger over low wages and rising prices.
 
Police, protesters clash in north Egypt
Apr 7 2008 4:19PM (CT)
MAHALLA EL-KOBRA, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian police attacked protesters who tore down a billboard of President Hosni Mubarak in a northern city Monday in the second day of violence fueled by anger over low wages and rising prices.
 
Police, protesters clash in north Egypt
Apr 7 2008 4:19PM (CT)
MAHALLA EL-KOBRA, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian police attacked protesters who tore down a billboard of President Hosni Mubarak in a northern city Monday in the second day of violence fueled by anger over low wages and rising prices.
 
Police, protesters clash in north Egypt
Apr 7 2008 4:19PM (CT)
MAHALLA EL-KOBRA, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian police attacked protesters who tore down a billboard of President Hosni Mubarak in a northern city Monday in the second day of violence fueled by anger over low wages and rising prices.
 
Uneasy, normal life follows Tibet riots
Apr 7 2008 1:17PM (CT)
XIAHE, China (AP) - The five-table restaurant is empty except for two men slurping noodles. In the tiny kitchen, the Tibetan owner is steaming dumplings, one of the few things readily available on the menu.
 
Uneasy, normal life follows Tibet riots
Apr 7 2008 1:17PM (CT)
XIAHE, China (AP) - The five-table restaurant is empty except for two men slurping noodles. In the tiny kitchen, the Tibetan owner is steaming dumplings, one of the few things readily available on the menu.
 
Uneasy, normal life follows Tibet riots
Apr 7 2008 1:17PM (CT)
XIAHE, China (AP) - The five-table restaurant is empty except for two men slurping noodles. In the tiny kitchen, the Tibetan owner is steaming dumplings, one of the few things readily available on the menu.
 
16 die in strike against Afghan warlord
Apr 7 2008 11:31AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - U.S. and Afghan forces attacked a remote village in a mountainous region of northeastern Afghanistan following reports that an infamous insurgent leader was in the area, a governor said Monday. At least 16 people were killed.
 
Foreign media in China harassed on Tibet
Apr 7 2008 9:37AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Western reporters in China have received harassing phone calls, e-mails and text messages, some with death threats, supposedly from ordinary Chinese complaining about alleged bias in coverage of recent anti-Chinese protests in Tibet.
 
NKorea warns SKorea government will fail
Apr 7 2008 5:53AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's new government will not last if it continues to allow its U.S.-led policy to ruin reconciliation efforts on the Korean peninsula, North Korea said Monday.
 
Explosion reported in Nepal's capital
Apr 7 2008 5:50AM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - An unidentified attacker on a motorcycle threw a bomb near the site of an election rally in Nepal's capital on Monday, wounding at least one person, officials said.
 
Japanese man, 75, wants to scale Everest
Apr 7 2008 4:07AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Political turmoil in Tibet has forced a 75-year-old Japanese adventurer to change the route of his bid next month to become the oldest man to scale Mount Everest, his office said Monday.
 
6 Chinese fishermen missing in collision
Apr 7 2008 2:02AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A Chinese fishing boat capsized after colliding with a South Korean cargo ship off South Korea's southernmost island Monday, leaving six Chinese sailors missing, the coast guard said.
 
SKorean military plane crashes
Apr 7 2008 2:02AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A South Korean military plane has crashed during routine training and its two pilots have safely ejected.
 
25,000 Pakistanis protest Quran film
Apr 7 2008 12:30AM (CT)
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - At least 25,000 people protested in Pakistan's largest demonstration yet against an anti-Quran film made by a Dutch lawmaker, urging their government to expel the ambassadors of the Netherlands and Denmark.
 
Suicide blast in Sri Lanka kills 14
Apr 7 2008 12:22AM (CT)
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - A suicide bomber killed 14 people at an opening ceremony for a marathon Sunday, including a government minister who was nearing the starting line with a flag and a former Olympian. More than 90 others were wounded in the attack.
 
Suicide blast in Sri Lanka kills 14
Apr 7 2008 12:22AM (CT)
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - A suicide bomber killed 14 people at an opening ceremony for a marathon Sunday, including a government minister who was nearing the starting line with a flag and a former Olympian. More than 90 others were wounded in the attack.
 
Suicide blast in Sri Lanka kills 14
Apr 7 2008 12:22AM (CT)
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - A suicide bomber killed 14 people at an opening ceremony for a marathon Sunday, including a government minister who was nearing the starting line with a flag and a former Olympian. More than 90 others were wounded in the attack.
 
   

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