Monday, 28 December, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi | |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
Thai army deports Hmong to Laos Thailand begins deporting thousands of ethnic Hmong back to communist Laos, despite international objections. | |
Vietnam dissident given jail term A Vietnamese court sentences pro-democracy activist Tran Anh Kim to five-and-a-half years in prison for subversion. | |
'Last hours' for death row Briton A British man found guilty of drug smuggling in China is facing what could be his final hours on death row as supporters make last-minute pleas for clemency. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Tech changes 'outstrip' netbooks Netbooks are being superseded by more powerful alternatives, say industry watchers. | |
AI aims to solve in-game chatter Prize-winning "chatbot" technology is being used in an attempt to solve one of "the last uncracked problems" in games design. | |
HP camera 'can't see' black faces An online video comparing a webcam's facial recognition response to a white woman and a black man is a big hit on YouTube. |
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