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Sunday, August 2, 2009

Your daily e-mail from the BBC

Saturday, 01 August, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi



ASIA-PACIFIC
Philippines mourns Corazon Aquino
The Philippines declares 10 days' mourning for ex-President Aquino, whose "people power" revolution toppled Ferdinand Marcos.
Protest at Malaysia security law
Thousands of people demonstrate in the Malaysian capital against a controversial law allowing detention without trial.
Hidden Gobi Desert relics found
Rare Buddhist artefacts hidden in the Gobi Desert for seven decades are found by Austrian-Mongolian treasure hunters.
TECHNOLOGY
US file-sharer gets $700,000 fine
A US student is told to pay $675,000 (£404,000) to record labels for breaking copyright laws after sharing music online.
Apple fix to iPhone security flaw
Apple releases a software patch to address a recently exposed security flaw in the iPhone.
Firefox passes billion milestone
The open-source web browser Firefox has been downloaded more than a billion times in its five-year history.

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