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Thursday, December 24, 2009

Your daily e-mail from the BBC

Wednesday, 23 December, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi



ASIA-PACIFIC
Chinese dissident Liu on trial
Prominent Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo has gone on trial in Beijing on charges of subversion, amid Western criticism.
Ford agrees Volvo sale to Geely
Ford has agreed to sell Swedish carmaker Volvo to China's Geely and expects the deal to be completed early 2010.
Man charged with bathtub murder
A man is charged with raping and killing British teacher Lindsay Ann Hawker who was found in a sand-filled bath in Japan.
TECHNOLOGY
OLPC unveils slimline tablet PC
The group behind the $100 laptop reveals a tablet version of its PC aimed at connecting children in the developing world.
Hacker cracks Kindle's copyright
An Israeli hacker has found a way to transfer the books on Amazon's e-reader to any other device.
Microsoft Word sales ban upheld
A US appeals court upholds a $290m (£182m) verdict against Microsoft in a patent dispute with Canadian company i4i.
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