Issue 141/10
Middle East Star (IANS) Saturday 4th February, 2012
An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale jolted the northern Pakistani town of Chitral and its adjacent areas early Saturday.
The quake occurred around 5.20 a.m., Xinhua quoted local Urdu Dunya TV as saying. The tremor created panic among people. Chitral is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
WASHINGTON - Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has called upon people in Saudi Arabia and Yemen to rise up against their rulers.
In a video posted on the internet, the Al-Qaeda ...
Do you agree with U.S. President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage?
I am very grateful to the assistance of the American Embassy and the promise of the Chinese government for protection of my rights as a citizen over the long term. I am very gratified to see the Chinese government has been dealing with the situation with restraint and calm.
Chen Guangcheng
The Chinese human rights activist was speaking after landing in the United States after his flight from Beijing.
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