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Police officials directed to check forced labour, LHC told

LAHORE: The Sheikhupura district police officer (DPO) told the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday that all the SHOs and SDPOs of the district have been directed to search their areas and identify the elements involved in getting forced labour. A report submitted by the DPO in the court of the LHC chief justice says that the police officers have also been directed to keep a vigilant eye on such elements, and if identified, action to be taken immediately. The report was submitted on a suo motu notice initiated by the chief justice after a news item appeared in a section of the press that a landlord, Irfan Awan, allegedly detained one Shamsher and forced him to work at his farms. The report further said that the investigation of the case had been completed, and that a challan had been submitted in the court.

Intel forced to apologise over iPhone gaffe

The head of Intel's ultra mobile products has been forced to apologise after one of his subordinates slammed the iPhone's performance and laid into rival chip shop ARM.

England players 'will not be forced to do anything'

England's cricketers will not be forced to return to India for the two-Test series, Hugh Morris, the ECB's managing director for England cricket, said as the squad arrived back in London on Saturday evening.

Verizon: Smartphone Users Forced Into Buying Mobile Data

It looks like if you're buying a smartphone from Verizon Wireless on or after November 14, 2008, you will be forced into buying a data plan of $29.99 or higher. According to Engadget Mobile, there is confirmation in a Verizon Wireless document that says that Pay As You Go, 10 MB data plans, and 1X Block won't be available to smartphone users when the new data policy takes place. Now, if you want a smartphone for PIM management features only, you may find yourself adding wireless data features that you may have not considered previously.

» England won't be forced to go

England's cricketers will not be forced to return to India for the two-Test series between the two countries, the managing director for England cricket said on Saturday.

England won't be forced

England's cricketers will not be forced to return to India for the two-Test series between the two countries, the managing director for England cricket said on Saturday.

'England won't be forced into India return'

England's cricketers will not be forced to return to India for the two-test series between the two countries, the managing director for England cricket said on Saturday.

Manual issued to stop forced marriages

PARIS (Reuters) - The Paris City Hall launched a manual on forced marriages on Wednesday to help officials spot and prevent cases of young women being coerced into matrimony.

Manual issued to stop forced marriages

PARIS (Reuters) - The Paris City Hall launched a manual on forced marriages on Wednesday to help officials spot and prevent cases of young women being coerced into matrimony.

'Eng players won't be forced into India return'

England's cricketers will not be forced to return to India for the two-test series between the two countries, the managing director for England cricket said on Saturday.

Museum in US to showcase China's forced labour camps

WASHINGTON (AFP) - - After languishing 19 years in China's forced labour camps, a Chinese dissident has set up a museum in Washington to highlight the "horrors and atrocities" in these secret detention facilities.

Museum in US to showcase China's forced labour camps

WASHINGTON (AFP) - After languishing 19 years in China's forced labour camps, a Chinese dissident has set up a museum in Washington to highlight the "horrors and atrocities" in these secret detention facilities.

Museum in US to showcase China's forced labour camps (AFP)

A 1995 photo shows US human rights activist Harry Wu (C), standing between two Chinese policeman taken from a video offered for sale to foreign news agencies. After languishing 19 years in China's forced labour camps, a Chinese dissident has set up a museum in Washington to highlight the "horrors and atrocities" in these secret detention facilities.

Forced evolution: Can we mutate viruses to death?

It sounds like a science fiction movie: A killer contagion threatens the Earth, but scientists save the day with a designer drug that forces the virus to mutate itself out of existence. The killer disease? Still a fiction. The drug? It could become a reality thanks to a new study by Rice University bioengineers.

Forced Evolution: Can We Mutate Viruses To Death?

It sounds like a science fiction movie: A killer contagion threatens the Earth, but scientists save the day with a designer drug that forces the virus to mutate itself out of existence. The killer disease? Still a fiction. The drug? It could become a reality thanks to a new study by Rice University bioengineers.

Forced evolution: Can we mutate viruses to death?

HOUSTON -- Nov. 10, 2008 -- It sounds like a science fiction movie: A killer contagion threatens the Earth, but scientists save the day with a designer drug that forces the virus to mutate itself out of existence. The killer disease? Still a fiction. The drug? It could become a reality thanks to a new study by Rice University bioengineers.

Apple forced to pull misleading UK iPhone ad

Apple's latest iPhone advert has been condemned by the ASA for giving the impression the phone could download and install applications quickly and easily, forcing the firm to pull the ad.

Apple Forced To Pull iPhone TV Ad

Apple has fallen foul of UK advertising regulations for exaggerating the speed of its hugely popular new iPhone.

Apple Forced To Pull iPhone TV Ad

Britain's Chancellor Alistair Darling leaves the Treasury to deliver the pre-Budget Report Labour In VAT Rise Row chevron

AuctionChex Forced to Remove PayPal as Funding Option

AuctionChex founder and CEO Eddie StClare said buyers would no longer be able to use PayPal to fund purchases through the UK-based AuctionChex service. According to StClare, PayPal has changed its support for all Money Services Businesses (MSBs). Buyers will still be able to use AuctionChex to pay for auction and eBay purchases, but they will have to select a different option to send payment to AuctionChex.

Senators forced to use internet filter sy...

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SA forced to settle for draw

SOUTH Australia briefly glimpsed the outright victory long denied, but had to settle for a draw in the Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia at Adelaide Oval.

SA forced to settle for another draw

South Australia briefly glimpsed the outright victory long denied, but had to settle for a draw in the Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia at Adelaide Oval.

Attacker forced victim to describe attack as it happened over cell phone

The woman kidnapped from a northeast business and sexually assaulted says she’s lucky to be alive as sickening new details about the randon attack emerged.

Banks Forced to Lose Money by the Chancellor

A completely unreported effect of the Chancellor's demands that banks pass on the full 1.5% base rate drop on their standard variable rate mortgages is that banks will be losing money.


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