China
Handset helps airport inspectors to identify fake passport
Police from the Beijing General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection were issued the new equipment which identifies fake passports using ultraviolet light.
Headlines
- Ministry: Communications gradually restored in quake-hit areas
- 3 more foreign tourists can´t be located in Sichuan
- Rescue teams nationwide heading for China´s quake-hit area
- Backgrounder: Chronology of major earthquakes in China since 2003
- Chinese expert: Quake forecasting a "hard nut" to crack
- New handset helps airport inspectors to identify fake passport
- After earthquake: Quick rescue ensues
- Foundations seek donations for earthquake disaster relief
International
Former PM Sharif´s party quits Pakistan government
Pakistan´s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says his party will quit the cabinet over delays in reinstating judges deposed by President Pervez Musharraf.
Headlines
- Britain lifts Pakistan membership suspension
- EU to send delegation to watch parliamentary election of Cambodia
- New electric car unveiled in Israel
- Filipinos face soaring rice prices
- Former PM Sharif´s party quits Pakistan government
- Death toll rises to 54 as fighting continues in Lebanon
- Myanmar cyclone death toll rise to almost 32,000
- Russian Prime Minister Putin appoints new Cabinet
- Poll: Clinton leads in West Virginia
- Myanmar cyclone death toll rise to 31,938
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