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S.Korean government website hit by cyber attacksSeoul (AFP) June 10, 2010 South Korea's intelligence service is investigating a major cyber attack on the main government website by hackers traced to China, officials said Thursday. The attacks on Wednesday evening lasted around three-and-a-half hours, slowing traffic on the site (http://korea.go.kr) which provides information on policies and services, said the Ministry of Public Administration and Security. The ministry said its cyber security team had been on alert for such attacks as tensions rose with North Korea. ... read more |
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Riyadh (AFP) June 9, 2010Scientists from Saudi Arabia and China said on Wednesday that they had completed mapping the genome of the Arabian camel. It took 20 scientists from Riyadh's King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology and China's Shenzhen-based BGI - formerly the Beijing Genomics Institute - more than one year to decode the entire genetic makeup of the single-humped camel, Camelus dromedarius, the omni ... more  
Beijing (AFP) June 9, 2010Dozens of striking employees have been hurt in clashes with police in China as Honda was hit by a third work stoppage Wednesday, in the latest labour unrest to disrupt the "workshop of the world". The fresh labour action, which came after a spate of suicides at Taiwanese high-tech firm Foxconn, again drew attention to what activists say are the difficult conditions and low pay faced by milli ... more  
Durham, UK (SPX) Jun 09, 2010The Yangtze River in China is 40 million years older than was previously thought, according to new research. A study of minerals by a team led by Durham University reveals that the Yangtze River began to cut the Three Gorges area around 45 million years ago, making it much older than previously believed. The Yangtze River, the third-longest river in the world, has played a central ro ... more |
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Taiwan's Foxconn boss: Tough, bold and now also caringTaipei (AFP) June 9, 2010 Vision and boldness are the qualities that turned Foxconn founder Terry Gou into Taiwan's richest man, but he needs to dig deep to reposition the IT giant after a series of suicides at its China plants. The 59-year-old son of a policeman has already signalled a more caring attitude as the factory deaths throw a spotlight on what critics say is a harsh, militaristic management style at the technology assembly company. "I've slept very little in the past 40 days. We spent a lot of efforts on the m ... read more |
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