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How ‘Merchant of Death’ Became a Champion of Peace

October 5, 2010October 5, 2010 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

The legacy of Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel, who made a fortune off the destructive power of dynamite, has become synonymous with peace, in large part due to a small twist …

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Child Porn on Streets Stirs Outrage

October 4, 2010October 4, 2010 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

Child pornography is being openly sold on the footpaths of the city’s busiest road, outraging both tourists and residents who said it would not be tolerated in any other country. …

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Hotels in Bangkok Refuse Blacks and Indians

October 4, 2010October 4, 2010 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

The Rapper/ artist “Ribkat” and band members are asked to leave their Hotel “Nasa Vegas Complex Luxury Hotel” in Bangkok because as they were told by the hotel manager “they …

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Volvo C30 DRIVe Electric Is the Future, CEO

October 2, 2010October 2, 2010 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

At the Paris Motor Show Volvo’s CEO Stefan Jacoby told a press conference that the future of his brand lies in electric cars, promising that Volvo will “set a standard …

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SAS Must Pay Millions to Arch-rival

October 1, 2010October 1, 2010 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

Norway’s highest court put an end on Thursday to a long-running legal battle between Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and its arch-rival Norwegian Air, ordering SAS to pay Norwegian NOK 175 million …

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Sweden-deportee Commit Suicide

September 30, 2010September 30, 2010 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

A deportee from Sweden, Balaram Chhetri (28), hailing from Lekhnath of Kaski, was found dead in a Department of Immigration detention centre cell in Maitighar, Kathmandu today. Chhetri committed suicide by …

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A Very Strong Candidate to Replace Thailand

September 30, 2010January 12, 2021 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

The implementation of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) free trade agreement (AFTA) and recent political turmoil in Thailand have opened up an opportunity for Indonesia to become the …

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Scania Awarded New Contract i Korea

September 30, 2010July 28, 2014 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

Scania, the Swedish truck manufacturers will team up with construction equipment specialist Doosan Infracore following a deal between the two companies. The manufacturer will supply engines to all Doosan’s products …

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Poverty Linked to Jump in Bali Suicides

September 29, 2010September 29, 2010 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

Beyond Bali’s calm and serenity lies an upsetting fact. The suicide rate among residents of the island of Gods has been increasing sharply this year. Luh Ketut Suryani, director of …

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Indonesia Rejects Virginity Tests

September 29, 2010September 29, 2010 - by Bjarne Wildau - Leave a Comment

The Indonesian government on Tuesday dismissed a provincial lawmaker’s proposal to force teenage schoolgirls to undergo virginity tests before they can enter state schools. Women’s Affairs Ministry official Wahyu Hartomo …

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