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Karrubi's Son Hails Revolutionary Guards' Denial Of House SiegeMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:46PMThe son of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karrubi says he is "happy" that Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has formally denied besieging Karrubi's home, RFE/RL's Radio Farda reports.

Dissent from withinMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:44PMThe Jordanian portals that have reshaped the media scene are boisterous, sensational and popular among youths fed up with self-censorship in the staid, pro-government dailies.

Building partnerships: Sun.Star honors top advertisers, dealerMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:09AMTHE global financial crisis that started in 2007 until 2008, adversely affecting world economies, appeared to have spared the Davao Region. read more

Growing with its peopleMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:09AMLIVING in what is now a highly urbanized city amid a growing culture of dynamism and foreign investment, the young generation of the city would most likely not recognize the city a generation ago. read more

Jordanian websites shift political dissent onlineMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:44AMAMMAN (Reuters) - Mocking officials online, exposing high-level corruption and discussing political tension could land journalists in many autocratic Middle East states in jail.

Jordanian websites shift political dissent onlineMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:17AMBy Suleiman al-Khalidi

Businesses at Duxton Hill hit by anti-vice raidsMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:02AMFREQUENT raids and police patrolling have turned off pub-goers from patronising the Duxton Hill area at Tanjong Pagar. Over the past two years, around 50 pubs in the area, notoriously known as the "new Joo Chiat or Geylang" were closed down due to vice raids.

Carrefour asset sale draws interests in USMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:00AMNEW YORK: The move by French hypermarket chain, Carrefour, to sell its stores in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand has generated interests in the US. US institutions involved in the merger and acquisition activities are closely monitoring the developments. Also, all the major US dailies, including some local provincial newspapers, have been carrying reports about it. "Carrefour's move is of ...

Carrefour's sale generates interests in USMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:54AMNEW YORK: The move by French hypermarket chain, Carrefour, to sell its stores in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand has generated interests in the US. US institutions involved in the merger and acquisition activities are closely monitoring the developments.