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S.Korea prosecutors seek 12-year jail term for Samsung scion
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2017
» SEOUL -- South Korean prosecutors on Monday sought a 12-year jail term for Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee, over charges that include allegedly bribing the former president for government support to help Lee cement control of the group.
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China weakens yuan midpoint by most in one month
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2017
» SHANGHAI -- China's central bank set the yuan midpoint at 6.7228 per dollar on Monday, 96 pips, or 0.14%, weaker than the previous fix at 6.7132 per dollar on Friday, dragged down by gains in the greenback following an upbeat US jobs report.
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Gunmen attack church in Nigeria, kill 11
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2017
» ABUJA - Gunmen killed 11 people and wounded 18 others in a church in southeastern Nigeria on Sunday in an attack arising from a feud between members of the local community, officials said.
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Indonesia's Q2 growth at 5.01% y-o-y, below expectation
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2017
» JAKARTA, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Indonesia's economy grew at the same pace in the second quarter as in 2017's first period, below market expectations, statistics bureau data showed on Monday. Southeast Asia's largest economy grew 5.01% in April-June from the same period last year, the bureau said, identical with the first quarter result.
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Finance minister: Strong baht temporary, no impact on trade
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2017
» The strength of Thailand's baht , now at more than two-year highs against the US dollar, will be short-lived and will not affect exports in the second half of the year, the finance minister said on Monday.
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Vietnam floods kill 26, cause damage estimated at B1.4bn
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2017
» HANOI -- Floods in northern Vietnam have killed 26 people and washed away hundreds of homes over the past week, causing damage estimated at more than 940 billion dong (1.4 billion baht), the government's disaster agency said on Monday.
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Tillerson's visit: Thailand hopes to get off Trump's trade hit list
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2017
» Thai officials voiced hope ahead of a visit by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson of escaping US pressure over the size of their trade surplus with the United States as their figures point to a jump in imports, but US data shows little change.
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Cambodia to ask Japan to invest $800m in skytrain
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2017
» PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia will ask Japan to invest $800 million in a skytrain system for the capital Phnom Penh, Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Monday during a visit to Tokyo.
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Prosecutors seek 12-year jail term for Samsung scion
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2017
» SEOUL - South Korean prosecutors on Monday sought a 12-year jail term for Samsung Electronics vice-chairman Jay Y. Lee, over charges that include allegedly bribing the former president for government support to help Mr Lee cement control of the group.
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Malaysia probes atheist group after uproar over apostates
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia is investigating an international atheist organisation, a minister said on Monday, after a picture of the group's local chapter went viral, sparking claims that Muslim apostates were involved.
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