Wednesday February 10, 2010

Prince to seek legal recourse against Manohara in Indonesia

The Tengku Temenggong of Kelantan Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Sultan Ismail Petra plans to initiate legal action against his estranged wife Manohara Odelia Pinot and her mother Daisy Fajarina in Indonesia. His lawyer Mohd Haaziq Pillay said he intended to do so if Manohara and her mother still did not respond to the three court judgements passed by the Malaysian syariah and civil courts last year.

Sri Lankan police officers try to stop pro-government protesters from attacking supporters of defeated presidential candidate Gen. Sarath Fonseka during a street clash in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. - AP Photo

Government supporters hurled stones at thousands of opposition activists demonstrating against the arrest of their defeated presidential candidate Gen. Sarath Fonseka in Sri Lanka’s capital Wednesday.
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TODAY IN PICTURES

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State to try and keep Eye in place

The state government will negotiate with Belgian-based company Fitraco NV, the owner of the Eye On Malaysia, to allow the giant ferris wheel to remain in the state.

Spinning no more: Fitraco’s lawyers inspecting the ferris wheel at Kota
Laksamana last month.

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Last Updated: Wednesday, February 10 2010  6:45 pm