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IN some parts of Sichuan province, dogs are being rounded up and exterminated, for fear of the spread of disease by strays. - [Read more]

SMOKE was billowing from below and a resident, thinking his neighbours flat was on fire, dialled 999. - [Read more]

THEY were all dressed up, with nowhere to go. - [Read more]

IT IS the most important 200m-relay she has ever run. - [Read more]

A TAIWAN residents morning exercise routine was interrupted by a grisly find - a womans decomposing body. - [Read more]

AS the sky grew dark, so the did the mood of the Little India Arcade shop owners. - [Read more]

THERE were many who showed courage and fellowship around the country since the 12 May earthquake that hit Chinas Sichuan province. - [Read more]

NEARLY all the smokers in a survey here knew the habit can cause lung cancer. But only about a third knew it can cause blindness too. - [Read more]

THROWING mortar boards in the air at the end of a graduation ceremony might be celebratory, but a British university thinks otherwise. - [Read more]

ITS a puzzle that has islanders in southern Vietnam stumped: They heard an explosion, saw something burning - [Read more]

MOST of Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull takes place in Peru, but many Peruvians are seeing red over the movies many clumsy - and often insulting - mistakes about their country. - [Read more]

FOUR people were arrested on Tuesday after violence erupted in Cheras, Selangor, when hundreds gathered to remove a barricade which block an access road to the highway. - [Read more]

WITH his impeccably neat hair, well-pressed clothes and fancy cuff links, he looked every bit the wealthy Arab sheikh he claimed to be. - [Read more]

THIS is one young woman you would not want to mess with. - [Read more]

MR Leonard Lee forgot to pay his TV licence fee this year and had to pay a $25 fine. - [Read more]

A ROW of 10 empty plastic pails line the doorway of a ground-floor flat at Yishun. Some distance away is a shelf, stacked with 200 plastic bottles. - [Read more]

SENIOR Counsel Davinder Singh has asked for much more than aggravated damages for his clients. The reason: Unprecedented, outrageous aggravation. - [Read more]

BABIES stashed away in freezers. A tiny skeleton found in a fish tank. Infants suffocated in plastic bags. - [Read more]

FOR three days, she listened, mostly without censure. - [Read more]

SHAKESPEARE, Milton, Wordsworth, Raleigh... and Amy Winehouse? - [Read more]