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New rules aim to stop crocodile escapes
dpa, Published on 16/10/2015
» Crocodile farms will need walls at least 1.5 metres high around their pits under planned government guidelines, an official said Friday, after 28 crocodiles escaped in early October.
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Myanmar traders suspend rice exports as floods hit
dpa, Published on 03/08/2015
» YANGON – Leading Myanmar rice exporters decided to temporarily suspend exports Monday in an effort to stop prices rising during heavy floods across the country, traders said.
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27 dead after 2 trains derail in India
dpa, Published on 05/08/2015
» Two passenger trains derailed after being hit by flash floods on a bridge in central India, killing at least 27 people in the latest deadly accident on the nation's crumbling rail network.
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Flood alert in northern Philippines after typhoon rains
dpa, Published on 23/08/2015
» MANILA - The national disaster relief agency urged residents in the northern Philippines to be alert for flooding on Sunday, after a typhoon dumped heavy rains in the mountain provinces and left at least 10 people dead.
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Singapore plans sensor network
dpa, Published on 02/02/2015
» A network of sensors for round-the-clock monitoring of parts of Singapore will be rolled out by the government this year, local press reported on Monday.
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Widespread flooding hits Jakarta
dpa, Published on 09/02/2015
» JAKARTA – Incessant rain overnight and on Monday triggered widespread flooding in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, bringing traffic to a standstill and trapping guests inside hotels into the evening hours.
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4 killed in Philippines typhoon
dpa, Published on 07/12/2014
» MANILA — At least four people were killed and millions left in darkness in the Philippines as typhoon Hagupit knocked out electric power and flattened homes, officials said on Sunday.
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Death toll rises to 14 in southern floods
dpa, Published on 29/12/2014
» At least 14 people have died and eight more been injured in accidents due to the flooding in southern Thailand caused by this year's severe monsoon rains, officials confirmed on Monday.
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Obama authorises ISIS airstrikes
dpa, Published on 08/08/2014
» WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama authorised airstrikes against Islamist militants that have taken over swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria, and said it could act to prevent a possible "act of genocide" against displaced minority communities.
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Japanese outflows to Laos up 15%
dpa, Published on 12/02/2014
» Vientiane — Japanese investment in Laos hit US$405.7 million (13.26 billion baht) last year, up 15% year-on-year, partly driven by manufacturing relocation after the 2011 floods in Thailand, media reports said on Wednesday.
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