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US lifts laptop ban for Abu Dhabi, Etihad
Associated Press, Published on 03/07/2017
» DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - The capital of the United Arab Emirates became the first city to be exempt from a US ban on laptop computers being in the cabins of airplanes coming from the Mideast, the country's flag carrier said Sunday.
Vietnam buffalo fight ends after animal kills owner
Associated Press, Published on 03/07/2017
» HANOI -- A traditional water buffalo fight in northern Vietnam was suspended after an animal attacked and killed its owner, in the first human fatality since the sport resumed after the Vietnam War.
Philippines: Top militant hiding in war-torn city
Associated Press, Published on 03/07/2017
» MANILA -- The Philippines' defence chief said Monday that Isnilon Hapilon, the militant leader of the group that laid siege to a southern city, is suspected to be hiding in a mosque there, days after he was reported to have fled the bombed-out city.
Horn reflects on shock win over Pacquiao
Associated Press, Published on 03/07/2017
» BRISBANE -- Manny Pacquiao had already left town without saying much, even as criticism of the referee in the WBO welterweight world title fight and the judges who awarded a unanimous points decision to a previously almost anonymous Jeff Horn was still pouring in on social media.
Singapore PM tells Parliament his family feud is baseless
Associated Press, Published on 03/07/2017
» SINGAPORE (AP) -- Singapore's prime minister addressed his unusually public family feud in Parliament on Monday, saying his siblings' accusations that he had misused government power were “entirely baseless”.
German police fear 18 killed when bus burns after crash
Associated Press, Published on 03/07/2017
» BERLIN -- Police say they fear 18 people may have died when a coach went up in flames after it crashed into a truck Monday morning in southern Germany, injuring 31 people and leaving 18 others to be accounted for.