TOKYO, July 30 Kyodo -
Japan's first criminal trial to be overseen by citizen judges will begin in
Tokyo on Monday and run for four days, with attention focused on how much

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Two books authored by National Laureate
A. Samad Said will be among the 100 book titles from Malaysia at an

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KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Civil servants and policy makers need to
have a close working relationship so that the 1Malaysia concept could be

TAWAU (Malaysia), July 30(Bernama) -- Religious values were key facttors in
helping curb graft in the Customs Department, said its director-general Ibrahim
Jaafar.

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July 31

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SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said it is investigating a South Korean