Experts at ADB conference see robust growth for Asia in future
ASIAN nations will enjoy robust growth in the near
future, business experts, academics and multilateral institutions agreed
at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) annual conference here. However some
analysts warned certain risks remained and that growth in some countries
would slow down.
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Burqa-clad agents used teargas to catch Al-Qaeda kingpin
CLAD in the traditional, all-covering burqa normally
worn by Muslim women in conservative areas, the security agents chased
the bearded man into a guesthouse in Mardan, a town in northwestern
Pakistan. Minutes earlier the fugitive, alleged Al-Qaeda number three
Abu Faraj al-Libbi, had escaped when the motorbike he was riding with
another man was ambushed 500 yards away on the main road, the town's
deputy superintendent of police Amanullah Khan told AFP.
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