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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from RFA Home
Myanmar police set up roadblocks in a bid to stop arms smugglers from supplying rebel forces.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaThe family of Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim say he is a "political prisoner" and seek a royal pardon over his sodomy conviction.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from CNN.com - Asia
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaA court in India's Mumbai city sentences gangster Abu Salem to life in prison for a 20-year-old murder.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from International Business TimesFor the first time in almost 20 years, the number of mainland visitors to Hong Kong during the nationwide Lunar New Year holiday fell. According to figures by the Hong Kong Immigration Department, mainland visitors in Hong Kong for the t...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from CNN.com - AsiaOn the Korean peninsula, the jittery season is drawing near.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from International Business TimesIndia’s beef industry has seen increased attacks from Hindu nationalists, who have seized cattle trucks and blockaded meat processing plants, in an effort to disrupt trade in the world’s second-largest beef exporter.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from CNN.com - Asia
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaHundreds of climbers forced to abandon Everest expeditions after last year's avalanche want to know if they can try again with the same permits.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from RFA Home
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from International Business TimesRussian and Ukrainian Orthodox Catholics traditionally mark the week known as Maslenitsa leading up to what they call Great Lent by burning an effigy of a “Lady Maslenitsa.” But some towns updated their traditions to mark the ongoing con...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from RFA Home
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NYT > Asia PacificA report on the torture and mistreatment of people arrested for conflict-related activities points to a continued challenge for the new government.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from International Business TimesHong Kong announced Wednesday that it will offer a relief package worth $37 million to businesses that were affected by last year’s pro-democracy protests. Financial Secretary John Tsang reportedly said that the protests may have diminis...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from RFA Home
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from International Business TimesThailand’s anti-corruption agency on Tuesday indicted 250 former MPs for alleged unconstitutional behavior in attempting to amend a charter. This move comes less than a month after former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was barred fro...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaCricketer's hunting photos spark questions and anger
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaA gunman opens fire at a convenience store in the South Korean city of Sejong, killing three people, local media report.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from RFA Home
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaWhy India’s mobile users go offline for video
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaProvides an overview of Papua New Guinea, including key events and facts
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaProvides an overview of Kazakhstan, including key events and facts about this vast, mineral-rich Central Asian country.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaThousands support a Muslim lawyer targeted by the far right
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from CNN.com - AsiaHong Kong's young protesters have vowed to return in force in the Year of the Sheep.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaPakistan book festival defies the bombers
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaAn 81-year-old Chinese writer is given a suspended jail term for "running an illegal business" after criticising propaganda chief Liu Yunshan.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from NYT > Asia PacificYohei Kono, who as chief cabinet secretary issued a landmark apology to women enslaved in brothels, said Prime Minister Shinzo Abe must not yield to revisionist pressure.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from International Business TimesJapan’s typically apolitical Imperial House appears to be taking a stronger stance over the direction nationalist politicians are taking in downplaying the country’s past war crimes, an effort predominantly led by Prime Minister Shinzo A...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from NYT > Asia PacificRajendra Pachauri’s 13 years as chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change made him one of the world’s leading voices on climate change.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaProsecutors in Austria say former Kazakh ambassador Rakhat Aliyev, found dead in a Vienna prison cell on Tuesday, appears to have killed himself.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Shanghai Daily: NationFor farmers and herders around Changtang nature reserve in Tibet Autonomous Region in southwest China, there are two sides to the wildlife coin.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdThe U.S. Air Force plans to send F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets to an air show slated for October in Seoul, according to its Web site Wednesday. According to the U.S. Air Combat Command website, the F-22 demonstration team plans to c...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdActor Jang Hyuk (“Windstruck,” “Deep Rooted Tree”) plays a ruthless Joseon prince in the new period drama flick “Empire of Lust” directed by Ahn Sang-hoon. Lee Bang-won, Jang’s character, is a well-known historic figure whose ascension t...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdHiking is South Koreans' favorite pastime, with dogs chosen as their most beloved pet, a poll showed Wednesday. According to the survey of 1,700 South Koreans aged 13 and older, taken by Gallup Korea, 14 percent of the respondents said ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsThe H-6K strategic bomber of the People's Liberation Army equipped with KD-20 cruise missiles is capable of attacking all US military facilities from Northeast Asia to Guam, according to an expert in ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsSouth Korea and the United States will launch their joint annual war games from next week despite the strong opposition from North Korea, the Combined Forces Command (CFC) said on Tuesday. The Key ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdFour remote villages where King Sejong, the creator of the Korean alphabet, went to cure an eye infection and put the finishing touches on his unique writing system, have been renovated to attract modern visitors, officials in the centra...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdSamsung Electronics vice chairman Lee Jay-young is making a big push to absorb young tech firms around the world as part of efforts to create new software and service offerings and finally secure new revenue sources. Since chairman Lee K...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdThe environment ministry said Wednesday it will conduct an ecological survey of the nation's four major rivers by 2016 to address various problems revealed last year with the previous administration's controversial project to revitalize ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdLast month, a southern white rhino named Thandi gave birth to a healthy calf in South Africa. It was a remarkable moment, the kind that gives conservationists a brief reprieve from big-picture gloom.That’s because in 2012, much of Thandi...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdSouth Korean stocks rallied for a sixth straight session to reach nearly a five-month high on Wednesday as optimism over monetary easing in the U.S. and the eurozone economies sparked massive foreign buying, analysts said. The local curr...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdMusic is nothing without its deep rich history, and in an effort to continue to keep the spirit of gugak ― traditional Korean music ― alive, the National Gugak Center will be launching a 40-week concert series to make the genre more acce...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from China Post Online - China News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A famed 81-year-old Chinese dissident writer was given a suspended 2 1/2-year prison sentence Wednesday on charges of running an illegal business, apparently because he published articles critical of the country's pr...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdA handful of private equity firms and a local builder proposed Wednesday to buy the controlling stake in formerly debt-ridden South Korean builder Kumho Industrial Co., whose sales package includes major shares in the country's No. 2 air...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdBrian Williams, the star anchor of U.S. broadcaster NBC, was suspended for six months without pay, for admittedly lying about “coming under fire” in Iraq. The scandal evoked a faint memory of mine during the Vietnam War in the late 1960s...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Global TimesChina’s State-run media on Wednesday published for the first time an “authoritative interpretation” of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s “Four Comprehensives” political theory that is set to “guide the overall strategies of China’s national...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdYellow dust swept into Korea on Sunday carrying with it fine dust particles that contain various pollutants, including carcinogens. Although the yellow dust phenomenon occurs primarily in the spring, the country was hit on Monday by what...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from rthk.hk - Instant NewsState media said on Wednesday a bus overturned on a highway in Xinjiang, killing 22 people and injuring 38. The official Xinhua News Agency said the accident occurred shortly before midnight on Tuesday night in Kashgar prefecture. It sai...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdThe second year of President Park Geun-hye's administration showed a regressive trend in the realization of human rights, Amnesty International said Wednesday. In its annual report, the global human rights group said various concerns su...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from China Post Online - China News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Hong Kong's leadership Wednesday blamed months of pro-democracy protests as the economy fell well short of predicted growth in 2014, and said “prolonged political bickering” could do more damage to investor confidence.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdShortly after America’s Republican Party trounced the Democrats and gained control of the Senate in last November’s midterm congressional elections, Mitch McConnell, the new Senate majority leader, appealed to his colleagues not to be “s...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Shanghai Daily: NationPOLICE detained three passengers after a bomb scare forced an Air China flight with more than 100 passengers on board to make an emergency landing in southwest China yesterday. Flight CA1336 from Nanning
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdThe National Assembly is hitting Samsung’s nerve with the so-called “Lee Hak-soo bill” tailored to target chairman Lee Kun-hee’s three scions and his two former key aides.A total of 104 lawmakers in the 300-member unicameral house signed...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsExpert says the Chinese renminbi could be an alternative currency to the US dollar for BRICS nations, reports China's Global Times. Jayshree Sengupta, a senior fellow at the Observatory Researche...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdSouth Koreans use significantly less electricity at home than people in other OECD countries.According to the Korea Energy Economics Institute, South Koreans used 1,278 kWh of electricity on average in the home in 2012, ranking 26th out ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdThe Seoul International Women’s Association is set to get Caribbean for its annual fund-raising gala.The function to be held at the Conrad Hotel on Saturday, March 7, will feature a silent auction, cocktail reception and a four-course Ca...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Hong Kong feedThe city's budget for the next fiscal year includes a HK$34 billion economic relief package, in an attempt by the government to heal a society disrupted by political squabbles and challenged by a fast-ageing population.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Shanghai Daily: NationChina’s top legislature yesterday reviewed a draft law amendment that aims to facilitate the progression of inventions made in research institutes and universities for commercial development.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Shanghai Daily: NationAuthorities are working on plans to ban commercial logging in the country’s natural forests, which produce about 49.94 million cubic meters of timber every day, according to Zhao Shucong, chief of the
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdUber Korea, the local unit of ride-booking app creator Uber Technologies Inc., said Wednesday it will make its ride-sharing service UberX free of charge, in an apparent move to counteract the Seoul city government's ban on the disputed ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsThe People's Liberation Army Navy conducted another test flight of its JL-2 submarine-launched ballistic missile again last month, Bill Gertz, senior editor of the Washington Free Beacon writes in an ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Hong Kong feedThe city's "best peacemaker" Tung Chee-hwa should talk to Beijing on Hong Kong's behalf, according to a local eye doctor who was an arts adviser to the administration of former US president George Bush senior.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdThe National Tax Service’s renewed website is causing inconvenience to users due to its complicated security measures and lack of compatibility.In order to use Hometax, on which the NTS spent over 200 billion won ($182 million), users ha...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdThe Korean Heritage Preservation Society, Yeol, will be presenting an English-language lecture series this year, delving into Korean art, culture and history. The series will deal with subjects ranging from traditional music to K-pop, th...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdDr. Barry Kerzin, doctor to the Dalai Lama, will give a talk on death and dying in Seoul on Saturday.Kerzin, a medical doctor, has lived in Dharamsala, India, for 25 years, serving as a doctor to high lamas including the Dalai Lama, and ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from rthk.hk - Instant NewsAustralia plans to charge fees to foreign nationals buying residential property and fine those who break foreign investment laws in an attempt to cool one of the world's hottest property markets. Treasurer Joe Hockey said on Tuesday he h...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from rthk.hk - Instant NewsMcLaren Formula One driver Fernando Alonso will miss this week's final pre-season test in Barcelona after leaving hospital on Wednesday following a big crash three days ago. The Spaniard, a double world champion, smiled and waved to repo...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Shanghai Daily: NationA sanitation worker cleans up debris of firecrackers in Shenyang, capital of northeast Liaoning Province yesterday. Many businesses set off fireworks yesterday, which was the first working day of the Lunar New Year, leading to air pollut...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsRio de Janeiro, Brazil's second largest city, plans to launch an electric-vehicle sharing service with input from Chinese automaker BYD, local media reported on Tuesday. BYD is one of five firms th...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdPrime Minister Lee Wan-koo said Wednesday he will look into the money-for-prisoner scheme used by former West Germany in tackling the issue of South Korean abductees in North Korea, rekindling concerns about its feasibility.In his debut ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdStage performances in Korea will help raise funds for local women’s charities and campaign against abuse, with the first kicking off this weekend in Busan.They are part of V-Day, an international movement started by “Vagina Monologues” a...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdAmong the most closely watched commitments made by Greece to obtain a four-month extension of aid from its official creditors is a promise to overhaul its notoriously inefficient system of tax collection and administration.Skeptics, part...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Global TimesSurvivors of the bombing of Chongqing during World War II on Wednesday lost their lawsuit against the Japanese government over its wartime assaults on the city, a court in Tokyo announced.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdHuman-to-human transmission of a deadly tick virus has been reported for the first time in South Korea, health authorities said Wednesday, raising concerns over the potential spread of the disease. Four medical staff in Seoul were confir...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Shanghai Daily: NationChina has dropped some of the world’s leading technology brands from its approved state purchase lists, while approving thousands more locally made products.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsChina's central government plans to trim "customized benefits" in investment deals between foreign enterprises and local governments, reports our Chinese-language sister paper Want Daily. The reg...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Shanghai Daily: NationChina’s airlines operated over 60,000 flights during the week-long Spring Festival holiday travel season, up 7.8 percent from last year, according to an article posted on the Ministry of Transport website
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsWang Long found it even harder to return from his hometown in central China's Hubei province to Beijing as the 1,000-plus-km trip by highway took him more than 16 hours. Snow, icy rain and fog caus...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Global TimesBritish police said on Tuesday they believe that three London schoolgirls who travelled to Turkey and are thought to be trying to join militant Sunni Islamist group Islamic State have now crossed into Syria.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Korea HealdThe Gender Equality Ministry has been seeking to inflate the success of its child care program without increasing spending by pushing to recruit families that do not require financial support, while blanking those most in need, according...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalActivist Irom Sharmila, who has been on an indefinite fast since November 4, 2000, demanding the repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, has been conferred with the Sthree Shakti award. T...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalKeeping its key promise to voters, the Aam Admi Party government on Wednesday that it would slash power tariff by 50 per cent for those households which consume up to 400 units per month. The gove...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from India News, Latest News in India, Live News India, India Breaking News - Times of IndiaIndia is getting set to acquire the massive ShinMaywa US-2i amphibious aircraft from Japan as part of their expanding bilateral strategic partnership.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalThe government has ordered security audit of official computers and security vetting of staff of major Ministries and departments following detection of corporate espionage.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalForest dept. wants to create stream at point of origin
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - National‘To boost manufacturing, we should increase FDI in defence from 49% to 51%’
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalFormer Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday lashed out at the BJP-led Central government for allegedly trying to revert back to the "exploitative" Land Acquisition Act, 1894 enacted by the Britishers, saying it will ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalIt will increase economic cooperation among the five nations
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalReport on Maharashtra looks at NSS data
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalA special court on Wednesday sentenced to life, gangster Abu Salem in the two decade-old murder of Mumbai builder Pradeep Jain. In his first conviction under the stringent Terrorist and...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from India News, Latest News in India, Live News India, India Breaking News - Times of IndiaMamata Banerjee is the last among chief ministers seeking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appointment.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from India News, Latest News in India, Live News India, India Breaking News - Times of IndiaThe state assembly on Wednesday passed the Labour Laws (Gujarat Amendment) Bill, 2015 amid protests by Congress MLAs who later staged a walkout from the House.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalScientists are eagerly awaiting the March 9 launch of IRNSS-1D, the fourth Indian regional navigation satellite. The Rs. 1,400-crore-plus IRNSS (Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System)...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - National‘It should be interpreted on a case by case basis’
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalThe Delhi Police on Wednesday recorded the statement of the 27-year-old woman who has filed a case of sexual harassment against TERI chief R.K. Pachauri. In her statement, she recounted t...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalAfter Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked party MPs to counter the "myths" propagated by the opposition parties against land bill, BJP on Wednesday launched a major initiative to project the good elements of the new bill introduced by it ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - National"We welcome what Mohan Bhagwat has said about Mother Teresa and his statements will surely promote ghar vapsi"
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalSenior Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Wednesday dismissed speculation that Rahul Gandhi could "run away" from politics and maintained that he is made of "sterner staff" and will return to lead the party.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalThe TERI chief who has been admitted to the Fortis Escorts hospital at Okhla in South Delhi, has sought bail on medical grounds
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalThe Samajwadi Party government, which allocated Rs. 400 lakh for cleaning of the Gomti river in the budget presented on Tuesday, is not “sincere” about cleaning the three polluted rivers of Wester...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BERNAMA - English VersionSEREMBAN, Feb 25 (Bernama) -- The state government is prepared to face the hot and dry weather due to the equinox phenomenon as the water supply in the four dams in the state is adequate for the people.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from theSundaily.my Highlights<strong>JOHOR BARU</strong>: The Taman Sri Puteri bus terminal in Jalan Skudai here, which had been operating for the past 15 years, will terminate its operations effective April 1. Central Johor Baru Municipal Council (MPJBT...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - NationalThe Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has invested Bt1 million to purchase 800 transparent dustbins and 165,000 transparent trash bags to be installed at key locations across the city to make it harder for terrorists to plant bom...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - TopstoriesDemocrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said Wednesday he respected the National Anti-Corruption Commission's resolution to seek his impeachment and that of his former deputy Suthep Thaugsuban for their alleged mishandling of the bloody ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - TopstoriesThe family of Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said Wednesday they had sought a royal pardon for his conviction on sodomy charges to reverse a "gross miscarriage of justice".
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsViet Nam is committed to the purposes and principles of the United Nations charter and firmly believes that peace and diplomacy, law and reason should prevail, Nguyen Phuong Nga, the nation's Permanent Representative at the UN, has s...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BERNAMA - English VersionKUALA TERENGGANU, Feb 25 (Bernama) -- The Terengganu Youth Council today called on the government to give more room to youths with skills qualifications to enter the public sector.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News » NationKUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak wants the rakyat (people) to take protective measures to […]
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News » NationPUTRAJAYA: The hot and dry spell experienced now in many areas is in the final phase of the […]
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BERNAMA - English VersionBy Zarul Effendi Razali KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 (Bernama) -- The government through the Finance Ministry will provide funding for Bernama to ensure Bernama TV continues to operate as usual, said Treasury Secretary General Tan Sri Dr. Mohd I...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsSinger Giang Trang is holding her concert entitled Ha Huyen 2 (Dark Moon 2) at Ha Noi's French Institute next Saturday, following her successful Ha Huyen concert in 2012.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - NationalPolice yesterday arrested three Myanmar workers who allegedly conspired to murder a female compatriot whose body was found at a viewpoint on Koh Samui on Monday.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsUS Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday it would soon become clear if Iran is serious about ending suspicions over its nuclear ambitions, as world powers appeared to inch towards a historic deal with Tehran.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from GMA News Online / News / NationPresident Benigno Aquino III's aunt, former Tarlac governor Margarita Cojuangco, admitted that there was a proposal sent to Vice President Jejomar Binay to head the government, GMA 7 news program “24-Oras” reported on Tue...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsIn addition to importing more cooking oil products, Viet Nam's domestic cooking oil market is seeing growing competition between the new and experienced brands.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News » NationKUALA LUMPUR: The results of the 2014 Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) examination will be released on March […]
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationNearly three decades after the peaceful overthrow of the Marcos regime, the key players of the 1986 EDSA Revolution have all gone their separate ways -- some to the silence of the grave, others to different points on the political spectr...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationIkinadismaya ng marami ang tila patay at tahimik na selebrasyon ng EDSA People Power. Pinuna rin ng ilan ang sangkatutak na mga pulis sa paligid ng EDSA Shrine.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - NationalIF COMMITTEE CONTINUES WITH ITS WORK, I BELIEVE MONKS ... WILL RISE UP, CLERIC WARNS
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationMalaki ang posibilidad na miyembro ng MILF ang tumapos sa buhay ni PO2 Joseph Sagonoy, ang PNP-SAF commando na kinunan pa ng video nang siya ay paslangin sa Mamasapano.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BERNAMA - English VersionKUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 (Bernama) -- The Armed Forces (ATM) will continuously monitor armed forces personnel collectively to ensure they are not influenced by militant activities, especially IS.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsThough it offers more benefits for insured patients, the amended Health Insurance Law, which took effect last month, faces complaints about irrational provisions like refusing coverage if they do not go to the hospital designated on thei...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationMANILA - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) bids and awards committee has declared a failure of bidding for the lease of additional optical mark reader (OMR) and precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines as well as the new direct re...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationInamin ni MILF chief negotiator Mohagher Iqbal na ilan sa kanilang mga baril ay binili nila mismo sa AFP at PNP. Pinabulaanan din ng MILF ang mga akusasyong may kampo pa sila at gumagawa ng sariling armas.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from GMA News Online / News / WorldWASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama will veto on Tuesday (Wednesday in PHL) a bill that would have allowed Congress to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsHundreds of people flocked to the 200-year-old ThuLe Village in Thua Thien Hue Province yesterday to enjoy a traditional wrestling competition.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsNguyen Van Phuoc, who lives in Da Lat in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, has been a nature photographer for 30 years. He uses the acronym MPK, which stands for Michael Phuoc Khung.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from Cambodia News latest RSS headlines - Cambodian Times.comPHNOM PENH - In recent months dozens of ethnic minority Montagnard people from Vietnam have crossed the border into Cambodia complaining of harassment by the Vietnamese authorities. Most are still ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsVietnamese stocks continued to increase in value as the first trading session of the new lunar year closed yesterday.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationMANILA – Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) chief negotiator Mohagher Iqbal on Wednesday gave another reason why he believes they are not behind the killing of a Special Action Force (SAF) trooper captured on video.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsA series of activities on climate change and energy have been launched by 350.org Viet Nam aimed at raising people's awareness about the threat of a carbon bubble.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationPosibleng makasuhan si Pangulong Benigno Aquino III pagkatapos ng kanyang termino. Ito'y dahil pinabayaan umano niya na manghimasok ang suspendidong hepe ng PNP sa operasyon sa Mamasapano.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from BERNAMA - English VersionJOHOR BAHARU, 25 Feb (Bernama) -- The Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation on April 1 will help reduce the black economy rate to 20 per cent from 30 per cent at present, Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Ahmad Maslan said.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - NationalThawil Phuengma charged by police over Bt1.5 billion embezzement case
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from GMA News Online / News / WorldWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Tuesday swiftly delivered on his vow to veto a Republican bill approving the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada, leaving the long-debated project in limbo for another indefinite period.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - TopstoriesWissanu to oversee investigation into donations made to Phra Dhammachayo
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsEurozone finance ministers on Tuesday backed new reforms proposed by Greece in exchange for a four-month financial lifeline that will keep the country afloat and in the single currency for the time being.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News » NationPUTRAJAYA: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday he does not want to get dragged into […]
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - TopstoriesCABINET MINISTERS in charge of economic affairs yesterday set aside a budget of Bt5.8 billion to protect and increase the number of water buffaloes after recent reports indicated the species would become extinct in five years.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsViet Nam's consumer price index (CPI) fell by 0.05 per cent in February compared to January and 0.25 per cent from December 2014, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from philstar.com - breakingnewsMANILA, Philippines - Motorists found themselves locked in slow traffic along EDSA on Wednesday as the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) close
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsIn a surprise move, Guinea's President Alpha Conde on Tuesday replaced the government minister charged with organising this year's presidential election with an army general.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsThe United States is "deeply concerned" about North Korea's nuclear advances, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday after a U.S. research institute predicted Pyongyang could possess as many as 100 nuclear weapons within five years.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from philstar.com - breakingnewsMANILA, Philippines — Communities could benefit from the evacuation plans and drills designed for public and private schools by the Philippine Institute of V
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Abdul Maqsood Azizi on 25 February 2015 PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): Education officials of central Logar province on Wednesday alleged that land plots dedicated for teachers were given to Afghanistan Investment Support Agency (AISA) without...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from philstar.com - breakingnewsRIYADH — Jordan's King Abdullah II arrived Wednesday to Saudi Arabia for a meeting with newly enthroned King Salman, with their talks focusing on the fight a
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Javed Hamim Kakar on 25 February 2015 KABUL (Pajhwok): Prominent Pakistan’s Awami National Party (ANP) leader Haji Ghulam Bilour says he is optimistic about Afghanistan’s reconciliation process and that Islamabad has been left with no...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Pajhwok Report on 25 February 2015 KABUL (Pajhwok): The residents of Deh Sabz district of capital Kabul on Wednesday asked the government to relocate or shut down factories in the area which were causing environmental pollution hazard...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsColombian police confiscated 3.3 tonnes of cocaine bound for Mexico during an offensive against a crime gang in the country's jungle region that borders Panama, police said on Tuesday (Feb 24).
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from philstar.com - breakingnewsMANILA, Philippines -- Kia Carnival shoot down another giant in former champion Talk n Text Tropang Texters, 106-103, on Wednesday night in the PBA Commissio
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from philstar.com - WorldVATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has given a gift of sorts to Armenian Catholics commemorating the 100th anniversary of the massacre of Armenians by Ottoman Turks
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Pajhwok Report on 25 February 2015 JALALABAD (Pajhwok): At least eight persons have died and tens of houses destroyed as a result of flash floods in eastern Nangarhar, Laghman and Nuristan provinces and 29 people lost their lives in f...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsBritain will become the first nation to legalise a "three-parent" IVF technique which doctors say can prevent inherited incurable diseases but which critics fear will lead to "designer babies".
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsA fireball spotted streaking across the night sky late on Monday in the western United States was almost certainly the body of a rocket used by China in December to launch a satellite, an astronomer said Tuesday.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Javed Hamim Kakar on 25 February 2015 KABUL (Pajhwok): President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani in a cabinet meeting granted the provincial council members the right of evaluation of performance of local departments. Tawab Ghorzang, spokesman ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsMexican President Enrique Pena Nieto proposed a reform on Tuesday that would authorise foreign immigration and customs agents to carry arms while in the country, an issue that has long been a source of friction with the United States.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsAn apparently mentally-disturbed gunman burst into a restaurant in a quiet eastern Czech town on Tuesday (Feb 24), shooting dead eight people before turning a gun on himself, officials said.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsGovernments are failing to protect millions of civilians from violence by states and armed groups, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, describing the global response to widespread conflict from Nigeria to Syria as "shameful and inef...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsThe U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan issued an emergency message on Tuesday warning of threats to Americans living in the capital Kabul.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsKatherine Dhanani, a long-time diplomat with deep experience of African affairs, will have to be confirmed by the Senate for the role in Somalia, where extremists have targeted government officials in a bloody campaign.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from bdnews24.com - BangladeshThe foreign minister has invited the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Dhaka
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from bdnews24.com - BangladeshDepartment of Youth Development signs up with Connect Consulting Limited (CCL) for the project
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from philstar.com - breakingnewsPAG-ASA ISLAND, Palawan — When 11-year-old Rogelio heard that Jollibee will be visiting their rustic village, he became excited.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsArmed men from Yemen's newly dominant Houthi group took over a special forces army camp in Sanaa early on Wednesday after overnight fighting, sources in the camp said.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsAt least 132 Islamic State fighters have been killed since Saturday in fighting with Kurdish militia backed by U.S.-backed air strikes in the northeastern Syrian province of Hasaka, a group monitoring the conflict said.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsFrom now on, people in Alaska aged 21 and up can legally possess up to 28 grams of marijuana and grow up to six plants, according to a summary provided by the official Alaska state website.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsEddie Ray Routh, 27, was immediately sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the killings of famed sniper Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield at a Texas shooting range in February 2013.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from philstar.com - breakingnewsMANILA, Philippines – Will the next PBA commissioner be a lawyer, a management guru, a marketing expert, a sportsman or a personality with a variety of exper
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Pajhwok Report on 25 February 2015 KHOST CITY/TARINKOT (Pajhwok): Five Afghan security forces men were killed on Wednesday in two separate blasts in southeastern Khost and southern Uruzgan provinces, officials said. Capt. Abdullah, sp...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Naseem Hottak on 25 February 2015 QALAT (Pajhwok): Officials in southern Zabul said that only one individual among 30 passengers kidnapped by unidentified gunmen was released on Wednesday. A day earlier, gunmen abducted 30 passengers ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -Iraqi Airways announced in a Tuesday statement that they would commence weekly flights to Armenia beginning on Thursday.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -Non-recognition of the genocides is unacceptable, as it may bring to implementation of new genocides.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -The Director of the National Archive Amatuni Virabyan told about it on February 25 during a press conference.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from Today.Az
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -The same divisions of Gallipoli retreated and fled in Sardarapat: Amatuni Virabyan
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -The President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan also attended the concert organized upon the initiative of “Sasun-Taron” patriotic union.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from AzerNews - AzerbaijanThe periodical growth of tensions in the Nagorno-Karabakh region has become a source of grave concerns for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, a top-ranking OSCE official said.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from AzerNews - AzerbaijanOn the eve of the 23rd anniversary of Khojaly genocide an event within the framework of “Justice for Khojaly” international awareness campaign was held in the headquarters of the Islamic Conference Youth Forum in Istanbul on February 24.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -The crimes carried out by the Azerbaijani saboteurs jailed in the Nagorno Karabkh Republic were solve, documented and proved.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -“Digging into the Future – Armenia” will premiere on select PBS stations in April as part of the commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -His Holiness Catholicos Aram I of the Holy See of Cilicia presided over the final session of the special commission held in Geneva.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from AzerNews - AzerbaijanTolerance is what most countries urgently need amid the wave of racist, discriminatory, anti-Semitic and Islamophobic sentiments which have taken hold across Europe and to an extent the western world over the past months.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -A cybercrime ring that used 3.2 million hacked computers worldwide to steal banking information by seizing control of servers has been disrupted by European police and technology companies.
