Where is the lifeline for the Greek debt crisis?

Where is the lifeline for the Greek debt crisis?


Where is the lifeline for the Greek debt crisis?

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 11:11 PM PST

Dozens of protesters have clashed with police in central Athens, smashing shop windows, throwing petrol bombs and burning cars earlier this week in opposition to the newly elected left-right...
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Watch: 7-year-old boy stuck in the washing machine

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 11:41 PM PST

Watch as firemen were sent out to save a small boy stuck inside a washing machine. The rather adventurous seven-year-old boy in Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province was fooling around in the washing...
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“Jihadi John” known to U.K. security services since 2009

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 08:25 PM PST

An angry British media is demanding an inquiry. It claims that “blunders” allowed the man identified as “Jihadi John” to leave the country for Syria. The alleged ISIL executioner, named...
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Answers revealed: Is the dress gold and white or blue and black?

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 07:27 PM PST

A picture of a two-tone dress has gone viral after it prompted a fierce debate over whether it was white and gold, or blue and black. Scottish singer Caitlin McNeil put the picture on website...
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Families of those killed by “Jihadi Hohn” want the killer brought to justice

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 08:45 PM PST

The families of slain journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff have reacted to the news that the British-accented militant known as “Jihadi John” has been identified as Mohammed Emwazi....
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Man kills 7 before shooting himself dead in U.S. state of Missouri

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 07:18 PM PST

Another shooting incident has taken place in the U.S. state of Missouri, where a man killed seven relatives and neighbours before taking his own life. The motive of the shooting is still unclear....
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Foreigners heading to Syria at “unprecedented” rate to join ISIL

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 08:26 PM PST

The alleged ISIL executioner, named Mohammed Emwazi, represents one in a growing army of foreign fighters joining Islamic State or other extremist groups. According to U.S. intelligence officials,...
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Nigerian militants stage deadly attacks against Boko Haram

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 07:14 PM PST

Nigerian military officials say they have retaken more territories in the northeast from Boko Haram insurgents. A statement released by the military, via a social media platform, says they...
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Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov shot and killed in Moscow

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 10:23 PM PST

Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov has been shot and killed in central Moscow. His murder comes just a day before 'Spring March' protest against Russian President Putin's rule....
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NPC's Standing Committee wraps up its bi-monthly session

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 03:37 PM PST

The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress wrapped up a bi-monthly session on Friday. Lawmakers approved a report on the work of the NPC Standing Committee which will be ...
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500 year-old Buddhist masterpiece on display in HK

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 07:30 AM PST

A 500 year-old thangka is just one item in a treasure trove of Buddhist art that will be on the auction block in New York City next month. The works are currently on display at Bonhams in Hong...
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Villagers build massive “tower-lanterns” for lantern festival

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 05:59 AM PST

Villagers near the city of Wenling, in southeastern China, are hard at work preparing for the upcoming lantern festival next Thursday. They're busy constructing what are known as Wang style...
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Shanxi—an adventure of an old city1

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 05:53 AM PST

Join Travelogue presenter Katrina Yu as she heads for Jiexiu in Shanxi. There she'll discover the temple treasures of the old city, and venture deep beneath ground while exploring the labyrinth...
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Shanxi-an adventure of an old city 2

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 06:13 AM PST

In part 2, join Travelogue presenter Katrina Yu as she continues her journey in Jiexiu in Shanxi. This time she'll explore the majestic Mianshan mountains, taking the precarious path of Chinese...
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Biz@sunset week 8 - The end of the holidays

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 02:53 AM PST

As the Lunar New Year ends and millions of Chinese head back to work, business has started picking up again. This week also saw the release of a bunch of new economic figures from last year,...
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HK entrepreneur Li Ka-shing calls for HK to support reforms

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 05:15 AM PST

Hong Kong entrepreneur and business tycoon, Li Ka-shing, has called on Hong Kong residents to support the constitutional reform in the region. He said Hong Kong people would be “big losers”...
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Ukraine rebel leader: Gov't hasn't met deadline to pull back

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 01:01 AM PST

The east Ukrainian rebel leader said that the Ukraine army has not met the deadline to pull back from the combat zones. The leader of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic, Igor Plotnitsky,...
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Afghanistan avalanches kill at least 200

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 12:11 AM PST

Afghan officials say the death toll from a series of avalanches has topped 200, and could rise even further. Rescue efforts are underway to find survivors and recover bodies trapped beneath...
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London police say 3 missing U.K. girls in Syria

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 12:11 AM PST

The three British schoolgirls who flew from London to Istanbul are now believed have crossed into Syria. They are likely to be joining an estimated 500 other Western women who have traveled...
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What are the viral stories in China this week? - Week 8

Posted: 27 Feb 2015 02:57 AM PST

In a country of 1.3 billion people, what stories make the headlines and what draws heated debate on social networks? Every Friday we bring you this week's most trending stories on the Internet....
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17 ISIL militants & 9 civilians killed in airstrike in Iraq

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 11:52 PM PST

At least 17 Islamic State militants have been killed in a U.S.-led coalition airstrike in western Iraq. Local hospital sources say the strike also killed nine civilians and wounded 29 other...
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