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As tainted milk scandal continues
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China dispatches 5,000 inspectors
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BEIJING: China has ordered more than 5,000 inspectors to be posted
at its dairy factories, state media said Monday, as the tainted milk
scandal continued to impact countries as far away as South America.
The nation’s food safety watchdog dispatched
the round-the-clock inspectors to dairy factories across the country
to make sure produce complied with food safety standards, the
People’s Daily reported.
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Pakistan president says India has never been a threat – report
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari said in an interview
that arch-enemy India had never been a threat to his country and
that Islamic militant groups in Indian-controlled Kashmir were
“terrorists.”
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Struggling Japan premier says no snap elections now
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TOKYO: Japan’s new Prime Minister Taro Aso on Monday brushed aside
talk of an immediate election, vowing to concentrate on revitalizing
the ailing economy as he struggles to win over voters.
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ALMATY: Sixty-five people were killed and 50 more injured in a
strong earthquake that rocked southern Kyrgyzstan Sunday night, the
Interfax news agency reported Monday citing emergency officials.
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