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Ban the standby button, say Tories

WORLD / OPINION Tue Sep 11, 2007 @ 11:09am neoform
Guardian Unlimited -- Television sets and other domestic appliances will be fitted with special devices to switch off standby power as part of a radical plan to cut wasteful use of electricity, a special Conservative report will recommend this week. In an attempt to burnish.. Read More
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Ex-PM's aide jailed in Bangladesh

WORLD / NEWS Mon May 21, 2007 @ 8:16pm neoform
Al Jazeera -- CrackdownThe special courts were set up by the military-backed government last month to try dozens of high-profile political figures charged with corruption. Chowdhury was ordered to account for his wealth by the anti corruption commission after the.. Read More
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Japan to inspect its nuclear plants

WORLD / NEWS Thu Apr 19, 2007 @ 11:24pm neoform
CNN -- Japan's trade minister said on Friday the government would order special inspections of some nuclear power plants after recent revelations of past safety missteps, possibly leading to longer-than-planned operation halts. Akira Amari of the Ministry of.. Read More
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Australia increasing troops in Afghanistan

WORLD / NEWS Tue Apr 10, 2007 @ 12:45am neoform
CNN -- Australia is sending special forces commandos back to Afghanistan to hunt down the leaders of the resurgent Taliban as part of a doubling of Australia's troop numbers there, Prime Minister John Howard said on Tuesday. The deployment of 300 special-forc.. Read More
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