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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Your daily e-mail from the BBC

Monday, 20 July, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi



ASIA-PACIFIC
Damages win for S Korea baby swap
A South Korean mother who left hospital with the wrong baby after giving birth more than 16 years ago wins some $56,000 (£34,000) in damages.
China firm in Namibia bribe claim
A Chinese firm linked to President Hu Jintao's son is investigated for suspected bribery in Namibia.
Tuvalu vows to go carbon neutral
The tiny Pacific island state of Tuvalu says it wants all its energy to come from renewable sources by 2020.
TECHNOLOGY
Pirate sites return in legal form
Download sites Kazaa and The Pirate Bay look set to join Napster in being resurrected as paid-for services.
Apps 'to be as big as internet'
The rise in mobile applications will peak at 10 million in 2020 but developer numbers will drastically drop, according to a leading firm.
Wikipedia painting row escalates
The battle over Wikipedia's use of more than 3,000 images from a British art gallery intensifies into a war of words.

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