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Monday, August 17, 2009

Your daily e-mail from the BBC

Sunday, 16 August, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi



ASIA-PACIFIC
Burma deports Suu Kyi US 'guest'
A US man jailed in Burma for visiting opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is taken to hospital in Thailand after being deported.
Japan economy set to show growth
Japan's economy is expected to show growth for the second quarter, meaning it could be emerging from recession.
China 'smelter poisoned children'
Chinese officials blame a lead smelting plant for the poisoning of more than 600 children in the central province of Shaanxi.
TECHNOLOGY
Alarm sounded over game futures
Video game makers are under threat from spiralling licence costs and competition among consoles, warns analyst.
Sony to support open ebook format
Sony is dropping its own-brand standard for digital books in favour of an open format.
Microsoft backs long life for IE6
The venerable IE6 browser will be supported until 2014, despite a campaign to kill it, says Microsoft.

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