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Sunday, December 13, 2009

Your daily e-mail from the BBC

Saturday, 12 December, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi



ASIA-PACIFIC
Philippines martial rule lifted
Philippines President Gloria Arroyo lifts martial law in a southern province where 57 people were killed in political violence.
US and Japan agree open air deal
The United States and Japan agree to a new "open skies" deal cutting restrictions on flights between the two countries.
Copenhagen rally leads to arrests
There are arrests and scuffles as thousands march through Copenhagen to demand action at UN climate talks.
TECHNOLOGY
UK trails on super-fast broadband
The UK looks healthy when it comes to broadband penetration but OECD figures show it trailing in terms of super-fast access
Aid agencies 'must use new tools'
The nature of new technological tools is a huge help in disaster management, but aid agencies must change to adopt them.
Most of the UK missing out on HD
Despite a majority of UK households having HD televisions, very few people are actually watching content in full HD.
DON'T MISS
More or Less
Are eco-lightbulbs as green as they seem?
BBC Radio 4 SUNDAY 20.00 or online

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