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  1. 1. news | 19 Jun 2013

    S.Korea to buy European missiles

    By AFP

    » South Korea will buy European bunker-busting missiles as the United States refused to sell the same kind of weapons to the country, the state procurement agency said on Wednesday.

  2. 2. news | 19 Jun 2013

    Worsening smog angers Singaporeans, tourists

    By AFP

    » Singapore's smog problem from forest fires in Indonesia worsened Wednesday as air pollutant levels reached a 16-year high.

  3. 3. news | 19 Jun 2013

    World Bank warns global warming woes closing in

    By AFP

    » The World Bank on Wednesday warned that severe hardships from global warming could be felt within a generation, with a new study detailing devastating impacts in Africa and Asia.

  4. 4. news | 19 Jun 2013

    US auto giant GM plans to invest $11 bn in China

    By AFP

    » General Motors will invest $11 billion in China through 2016, executives said Wednesday, as the US car giant broke ground on a plant to produce luxury Cadillacs for the world's biggest auto market.

  5. 5. news | 19 Jun 2013

    US, Costa Rica win to lead World Cup qualifying

    By AFP

    » Jozy Altidore matched an American record with a goal for the fourth match in a row as the United States beat Honduras 1-0 to stay atop the table in North American World Cup 2014 qualifying.

  6. 6. news | 19 Jun 2013

    Tobacco enriches, corrupts northern Philippines

    By AFP

    » Tobacco enriches and corrupts in the dry, sun-drenched northern Philippines, where family fortunes as well as political empires are built on the golden leaf.

  7. 7. tech | 19 Jun 2013

    Internet balloons to benefit small business: Google

    By AFP

    » Google's plans to beam the Internet from giant balloons sent to the stratosphere could boost small businesses in rural parts of Asia by connecting them online, the company said on Wednesday.

  8. 8. news | 19 Jun 2013

    Tension, anger as Asian giants reach World Cup

    By AFP

    » Asian giants Iran, South Korea and Australia scrambled into next year's World Cup after scenes of crowd anger and high tension on the final night of group qualifying.

  9. 9. news | 19 Jun 2013

    Heat beat Spurs to force game seven

    By AFP

    » The defending champion Miami Heat staved off elimination by beating the San Antonio Spurs 103-100 in overtime behind a 32-point performance from LeBron James to force a game seven in the NBA finals.

  10. 10. news | 19 Jun 2013

    Toxic radiation in groundwater at Fukushima: operator

    By AFP

    » Cancer-causing radioactive substances have been found in groundwater at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, its Japanese operator said on Wednesday, as it pledged to prevent it getting into the sea.

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