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Maori TV to show Chinese Govt video - after Kadeer documentary
Maori Television insists it is not bowing to pressure over the screening of two separate programmes about China tonight.
Journalist jailed for criticising Sri Lankan govt
A Sri Lankan reporter has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for writing articles critical of the government's military operations.
Voters mutilated for voting against Taliban wishes
A man was beaten and his nose and ears were slashed off for voting in defiance of the Taliban in Afghanistan's recent elections.
Cricket: Vettori makes 140 - fails to save Black Caps
Daniel Vettori shines with his fourth test century but the NZ top order fails again.
Cricket: Sri Lanka take charge in Colombo
Ross Taylor says the Black Caps need to be more proactive when they bat to save the match.
Cricket: NZ face another grim battle for survival
At stumps on day two of the second test New Zealand were in a predicament reminiscent of last week's first test in Galle.
Sick mother granted medical waiver to stay with NZ family
Mother says she cried for two hours after being told she could stay in the country.
Death row organs used for transplants
Chinese government has admitted that two thirds of all organs used in transplants in the country are taken from executed prisoners.
Cricket: Vettori nears rare all-rounder target
Black Caps skipper Daniel Vettori is just two wickets away from joining test cricket's 300/3000 club.