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Friday, December 4, 2009

Your daily e-mail from the BBC

Thursday, 03 December, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi



ASIA-PACIFIC
China death sentences over riots
A court in China's Xinjiang region sentences five people to death for murder and other crimes over July's riots, state media say.
Philippines massacre watch list
The Philippines justice department issues a watch list naming 19 suspects in last week's mass political killing.
'One-ders' chosen as 2010s name
The decade starting in 2010 should be called the "One-ders", according to the winner of a naming contest in Australia.
TECHNOLOGY
Intel unveils 48-core cloud chip
A chip that fits a "data centre" onto a piece of silicon the size of a postage stamp has been unveiled by Intel.
Technology boosts literacy skills
Using social network websites and texting improves core writing skills, says the National Literacy Trust.
Record solar plane's first 'hop'
A solar-powered plane prototype has left the ground for the first time in its first steps toward a round-the-world journey.
DON'T MISS
Question Time
Join the debate with Margaret Beckett, Andrew Lansley, Vince Cable, Clive Anderson and Kirstie Allsopp.
THURSDAY, 10.35pm, BBC ONE and then online

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