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South Korean prosecutor jailed in #MeToo case
AFP, Published on 23/01/2019
» SEOUL - A former senior South Korean prosecutor was convicted of abuse of power and jailed for two years Wednesday in connection with a high-profile case that triggered the country's #MeToo movement.
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Hong Kong's legislature takes up China national anthem bill
Associated Press, Published on 23/01/2019
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong's legislature took up a controversial bill Wednesday that would punish anyone who publicly and intentionally insults the Chinese national anthem with up to three years in prison, raising concerns about Beijing's growing influence in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory.
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Russia says range of disputed missile is allowed under INF treaty
AFP, Published on 23/01/2019
» MOSCOW: Moscow on Wednesday insisted the range of a missile system that has prompted Washington to say it will withdraw from a key Cold War arms treaty is allowed under the agreement.
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Chinese Dolce & Gabbana model apologises over 'racist' ad
AFP, Published on 23/01/2019
» BEIJING: A Chinese model who featured in a Dolce & Gabbana promotional video attacked for being culturally insensitive has apologised for her role in the production, more than two months after the firestorm erupted.
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Erdogan in Moscow for talks with Putin on Syria safe zone
AFP, Published on 23/01/2019
» MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan will hold Syria talks in Moscow on Wednesday, with Turkey saying they will focus on Ankara's so-called "security zone" in northern Syria.
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Davos elite ignore climate change to fly private jets
AFP, Published on 23/01/2019
» DAVOS, Switzerland: The Davos elite say they are more worried than ever about climate change. But that isn't stopping them chartering private jets in record numbers.
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Bleeding risks may offset aspirin's benefit vs heart disease
AFP, Published on 23/01/2019
» TAMPA - Should healthy people take aspirin to ward off heart disease?
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Russia avoids new doping penalties over missed deadline
AFP, Published on 23/01/2019
» MONTREAL - Russia remains under scrutiny even though it will not be punished for missing a December deadline to allow access to the Moscow laboratory at the centre of alleged state-sponsored doping, the World Anti-Doping Agency said Tuesday.
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Waymo revs up self-driving car making near Motor City
AFP, Published on 23/01/2019
» SAN FRANCISCO - Waymo on Tuesday announced it will rev up its self-driving car production by establishing a factory devoted exclusively to mass production of autonomous vehicles in Michigan.
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Trump, Dems vow no surrender on US government shutdown
AFP, Published on 23/01/2019
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump had a message on Tuesday for Democrats counting on him to relent in the Washington arm wrestle blocking funds to swaths of the government for a record 32 days: "No Cave!"
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