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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Your daily e-mail from the BBC

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



ASIA-PACIFIC
Trials due over Xinjiang riots
More than 200 people are expected to go on trial in China this week, in connection the recent violence in Xinjiang.
Malaysia delays caning beer woman
Islamic officials in Malaysia unexpectedly delay until after Ramadan the caning of a woman for drinking beer.
Japan PM in gaffe on poor couples
With a general election looming, Japan's Prime Minister says cash-strapped young people should not get married.
TECHNOLOGY
Nokia announces netbook offering
Mobile phone giant Nokia has entered the PC market with Booklet, its 3G and wi-fi connected netbook.
Apple schedules OS update release
Apple has confirmed a release date of 28 August for the update of its operating system, dubbed Mac OS X Snow Leopard.
Pirate Bay sale hits rough waters
Trading in Global Gaming Factory shares are suspended as investigators examine its purchase of The Pirate Bay.
DON'T MISS
Gimme Shelter
Panorama looks at the controversy around a move to cut wardens in sheltered housing.


MONDAY, BBC ONE, 8.30PM

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