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Saturday, July 25, 2009

Your daily e-mail from the BBC

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



ASIA-PACIFIC
Burma trial reaches final stages
Lawyers for Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi present closing arguments, as her trial nears its end.
North Korea 'executes Christians'
North Korea is stepping up executions of Christians with some killings taking place in public, rights groups say.
Kyrgyz poll 'marred' say monitors
European monitors say Kyrgyzstan's presidential election was marred by "many problems and irregularities".
TECHNOLOGY
Plug-pulling ISP changes policy
Hull-based internet service provider Karoo has changed its policy of cutting off suspected web pirates.
Voice technology firm hits back
Voice message transcription firm Spinvox responds to a BBC story that questioned its technology, privacy standards and finances.
Wall 'could stop desert spread'
The growing environmental threat of desertification could be stopped in Africa by solidifying dunes using bacteria.

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