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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Your daily e-mail from the BBC

Monday, 14 September, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi



ASIA-PACIFIC
China needle attacks 'not toxic'
No toxins are found from attacks with hypodermic needles in China's Xinjiang region, amid ethnic tensions in the area.
Aceh passes adultery stoning law
Indonesia's province of Aceh passes a law making adultery punishable by stoning to death, a local official says.
Tokyo police act on train gropers
Police in Japan have begun a week-long campaign to combat the sexual harassment of women on public transport.
TECHNOLOGY
'Next generation' wi-fi approved
A high-speed wi-fi technology has finally been approved for use, despite being on sale in electronics equipment for several years.
Emergency text system goes live
Trials are underway of a UK system allowing disabled people to contact emergency services by text message.
Xbox speeds up research results
Researchers harness the powerful silicon chips used in the Xbox 360 games console to solve scientific questions.
DON'T MISS
More or Less
Tim Harford on beautiful people's children, why Google says statisticians rule, and the mathematical secrets of the Beatles
Radio 4 SUNDAY 8pm or online now

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