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Thousands take to streets to protest police violence
Published on 09/07/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO: Thousands of people took to the streets in US cities on Friday to denounce the fatal police shootings of two black men, marching the day after a gunman killed five police officers watching over a similar demonstration in Dallas.
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China holds combat drill in South China Sea
Reuters, Published on 09/07/2016
» SHANGHAI: The Chinese navy conducted combat drills near its southern island province of Hainan and the Paracel islands in the South China Sea, the Ministry of Defence said on Saturday.
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Video, social media change equation in police misconduct
AFP, Published on 09/07/2016
» WASHINGTON - The pattern has become familiar: a black person dies at the hands of police, with video footage of the incident hitting social media and fueling accusations of bias and misconduct.
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Facing abuse, Africans in India refuse to give in to fear
AFP, Published on 09/07/2016
» NEW DELHI - Congolese student Arnold Mutumbo Muama refuses to be cowed by a spate of racist violence towards Africans in India's capital New Delhi, defiant after a friend was beaten up by security guards at his apartment block.
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Condo sales up but glut looms in Phnom Penh
Published on 09/07/2016
» Some 13,730 condominium units were sold in Phnom Penh in the first half of this year compared to 13,050 units in the same period last year representing an approximate 5% increase in sales, according to figures from a real estate company.
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Beijing holds South China Sea war games before ruling
AFP, Published on 09/07/2016
» BEIJING - Beijing has begun military drills in the South China Sea, state media reported Saturday ahead of a ruling by an international arbitration court on a dispute with the Philippines over the strategic waters.
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Dhaka cafe attack survivor dies after 'torture'
AFP, Published on 09/07/2016
» DHAKA - A Bangladeshi teenager who police say was a suspect in last week's deadly attack on a Dhaka cafe has died in custody, with his family insisting he was a hostage and alleging torture by security forces.
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Indian state passes 'fat tax'
Published on 09/07/2016
» NEW DELHI: The southern Indian state of Kerala has become the first state in the country to impose a "fat tax" on junk food in a bid to counter rising obesity.
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NATO chief says 'we stand together' on Russia
AFP, Published on 09/07/2016
» WARSAW - NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Saturday that the alliance's leaders had agreed to maintain a united policy of deterrence and dialogue with a resurgent Russia.
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Women rise to the top in Brexit Britain
AFP, Published on 09/07/2016
» LONDON - A wave of women are taking power in Britain: the country will soon have a female prime minister following the Brexit vote while Scotland and Northern Ireland already have women leaders.
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