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02/03/2012 11:43 AMKhmer Rouge prison chief gets life Cambodia's war crimes court rejected the appeal a man who ran a Khmer Rouge regime torture prison and instead increased his sentence to life imprisonment. 
02/04/2012 06:31 AMCivilian deaths rise in Afghanistan Across Afghanistan, civilians live in fear that they will become part of a grim and ever growing tally -- as innocent casualties in a decade of conflict. And according to a United Nations report released Saturday tracking civilian casualties, that rate of such deaths rose yet again in 2011. 
02/04/2012 04:49 AMCharges dismissed in Afghan killing Charges have been dismissed against an Army soldier accused in what prosecutors described as a conspiracy to kill Afghan civilians for sport and then cover it up, the military said Friday. 
02/03/2012 09:42 PMIran could boycott Samsung products over Israeli ad Senior Iranian lawmakers are considering a boycott of Samsung, the South Korean electronics and appliance manufacturer, because of a controversial Israeli ad that pokes fun at the nuclear crisis, semi-official Press TV said Friday. 
02/03/2012 12:19 PMFour bodies found off Papua New Guinea Some 246 survivors have been rescued in the aftermath the sinking of a passenger ferry off the east coast of Papua New Guinea, authorities said Friday. 
02/02/2012 12:26 PMPakistan court moves to charge PM Pakistan's Supreme Court summoned Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to appear February 13 to be charged with contempt of court, his lawyer said Thursday. 
02/03/2012 02:43 AMChina may invest more in EU debt fund China is considering how to get "more deeply involved" in resolving Europe's debt crisis by co-operating more closely with European rescue funds, Wen Jiabao, Chinese premier, said on Thursday. 
02/02/2012 03:51 PMIndian top court scraps scandal-hit telecom licenses India's supreme court Thursday ordered the cancellation of 122 cellular permits that have been at the center of a multibillion-dollar scandal involving the country's booming telecommunication sector, attorneys said. 
02/03/2012 11:45 AMPhilippine military: Airstrikes kill top terrorists The Philippine military said it killed a man who is on the FBI most-wanted terror list and two other senior militants Thursday in a predawn airstrike on a remote southern island. 
02/02/2012 11:32 AMSony expects nearly $3 billion loss Sony expects a full year net loss of US $2.9 billion, citing tough domestic and global financial conditions. The Japanese electronics company says it is forecasting a net loss of 220 billion yen or US $2.9 billion for the fiscal year ending in March 2012. Previously, Sony expected to make 90 billion yen (US $1.2 billion). 
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