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Slain Islamist militant leader buried in Indonesia
12/03/2010 : Slain Islamist militant leader Dulmatin was buried in his Indonesian home village on Friday, as a large crowd of mourners chanted "God is great" and hundreds of police stood guard.
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11 Siberian tigers starve to death in China zoo: report
12/03/2010 : Eleven Siberian tigers have starved to death over the past three months at a zoo in northeast China, after the cash-strapped animal park fed them cheap chicken bones, state media reported.
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12/03/2010 : The government has finally decided to invoke the Internal Security Act to deal with the red-shirt protesters who are due to converge in Bangkok this Sunday for their final showdown to force the government out of the office or to force a House dissolution.
Authorities prepare for UDD rallies
12/03/2010 : Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban, army chief Anupong Paojinda and senior military officials meet on March 12 to preparre for the mass rally by the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD).
Australia opens fresh probe into navy 'sex betting ring'
12/03/2010 : Australia opened a fresh probe into an alleged navy sex betting ring on Friday after an initial investigation was scrapped because of bias.
Murdered Indian toddler loved Australia, says mother
12/03/2010 : A three-year-old Indian boy whose body was found dumped in Melbourne loved living in Australia, his grief-stricken mother said, admitting that she cannot come to terms with her child's death.
Yulia, a Cossack chief in a man's world
12/03/2010 : Dressed in the red and black uniform of the Cossacks, a sabre sheathed at her side, Yulia Tkachenko is the only woman "ataman" or leader of the legendary warriors, but there is no doubt who is in charge.
Poll: Bangkokians expect turmoil
12/03/2010 : About 60 per cent of respondents to a Bangkok poll doubt the government's ability to keep the political situation under control. A similar number blame convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, the anti-government United front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) or a "third hand" for the turmoil.
First Show Down : All Eyes on Lak si (10am report)
12/03/2010 : The red shirts marching down from the North and Isan vow to break through security blockade of over 4,000 personnels to make their way to the Lak si Victory Monument
Juve in Europa League boxseat, Liverpool crash at Lille
12/03/2010 : Juventus assumed command of their Europa League last-16 tie against Fulham with a 3-1 first-leg win on Thursday, after beleaguered English giants Liverpool were beaten at Lille.
Formula One champ Alonso plays down title hopes
12/03/2010 : Formula One title favourite Fernando Alonso did his best on Thursday to play down his prospects of landing his third world championship.
Casillas apologises for Real Euro exit, blames players
12/03/2010 : Real Madrid keeper Iker Casillas apologised Thursday for his side's elimination from the Champions League at the last-16 stage for the sixth consecutive season and said the players are to blame.
