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Singapore family returns home safely after kidnapping in Johor

Two men armed with a gun and a knife appeared suddenly and demanded that the family open the car doors. They drove away with the family and demanded money for their release. -AsiaOne

MALAYSIA

Girl who drowned in bid to save nephew found

The Year Six pupil had tried to save Muhammad Ishrak Mohd Sofian, who was later rescued by picnickers. -NST

CRIME

Singapore family returns home safely after kidnapping in Johor

Two men armed with a gun and a knife appeared suddenly and demanded that the family open the car doors. They drove away with the family and demanded money for their release. -AsiaOne

ASIA

Myanmar president postpones Bangladesh tour

The president has asked for rescheduling the Bangladesh tour after the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. -AFP

WORLD

Syrians brand world talks on crisis a failure

Syrian media and an opposition group have branded a world powers deal on a transition plan for the country as a failure. -AFP

BUSINESS

Bombardier gets $642m order for business jets

The client ordered three Global 6000 and five Global 8000 jets. -AFP

SHOWBIZ

SPORTS

Euro 2012: Italy stand between Spain and place among the greats

Spain will try to write themselves into history books by defeating Italy and becoming the first team to successfully defend their trohpy. -Reuters

MAILBOX

Happiness plays a big role in one's health and fitness

40 per cent of our happiness is within our power to change. -PDI/ANN

MARKETING NEWS

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