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• 74 killed in flooding in India
Authorities used motorboats to rush aid to flood victims in more than 70 inundated villages on Majuli, one of Asia's largest freshwater islands located in the Brahmaputra River, said A.
• Hacker breaks into FEMA phone system
WASHINGTON - A hacker broke into a Homeland Security Department telephone system over the weekend and racked up about $12,000 in calls to the Middle East and Asia. The hacker made more than 400 calls on a Federal Emergency Management Agency voicemail ...
• Motorola unveils low-end Web, music phones
The two new products will be shipped to Asia-Pacific markets first — before being rolled out globally — by September. "People don't buy products any more, they buy what those products can create for them — solutions, dreams, whatever they are ...
• Rights groups bemoan lack of Beijing protests
Bob Dietz, Asia program coordinator for the Committee to Protect Journalists, said by telephone from Hong Kong that China has largely succeeded in controlling news coverage during the games.
• Oil prices rise ahead of inventory report
People are going to be looking at the (gasoline) numbers," said Jonathan Kornafel, Asia director for brokerage Hudson Capital Energy in Singapore.