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Philippine death toll from Koppu jumps to 16
dpa, Published on 19/10/2015
» Residents of flooded farming villages in the Philippines were trapped on their rooftops on Monday and animals floated down fast-rising rivers, as the death toll from Typhoon Koppu climbed to 16.
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Cambodia celebrates colourful 'ghost festival'
dpa, Published on 29/09/2015
» PHNOM PENH -- Hundreds of Cambodians gathered at downtown’s Wat Langka pagoda early Tuesday to celebrate Pchum Ben, an annual 15-day festival honouring the dead.
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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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China to buy 1m tonnes surplus rice
dpa, Published on 10/08/2015
» China will buy a million tonnes of rice from the country’s huge stockpile accumulated under the previous government’s subsidy scheme, authorities said Monday.
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Haze chokes parts of Indonesia, Malaysia
dpa, Published on 27/08/2015
» JAKARTA / KUALA LUMPUR —Thick smog is blanketing much of Indonesia and Malaysia as forest fires spread amid concerns about the adverse effects of the El Nino weather phenomenon, officials said Thursday.
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8 killed in van, truck collision in Philippines
dpa, Published on 31/08/2015
» MANILA - Eight people were killed when a passenger van collided with a cargo truck in the southern Philippines, police said on Monday.
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Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 10 in Vietnam
dpa, Published on 18/09/2014
» Hanoi (dpa) - At least 10 people were killed and eight injured after Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in northern province of Vietnam, authorities said Thursday.
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South Korea to open up rice market
dpa, Published on 18/07/2014
» SEOUL - Seoul announced an end to imported rice quotas Friday, as it planned a move to open up its domestic market to rice grown abroad, and impose import tariffs on the foreign produce.
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Rammasun toll rises to 27 in Vietnam
dpa, Published on 22/07/2014
» HANOI - The death toll from Typhoon Rammasun has risen to 27 in Vietnam, authorities said on Tuesday.
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Rammasun kills 13 in Vietnam
dpa, Published on 21/07/2014
» HANOI - Thirteen people have been killed and four remain missing after Typhoon Rammasun made landfall in northern Vietnam, authorities said on Monday.
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