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Putin to give annual address as popularity slides
AFP, Published on 20/02/2019
» MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver his annual state of the nation address on Wednesday as he faces an unprecedented fall in his approval ratings.
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Brexit: May heads back to Brussels but EU not budging
AFP, Published on 20/02/2019
» BRUSSELS - Prime Minister Theresa May heads back to Brussels on Wednesday to renew her quest to reopen the terms of Britain's Brexit divorce, but appears headed for disappointment.
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Ruthless meth networks get ill-prepared Myanmar hooked
Published on 20/02/2019
» KUTKAI, Myanmar: Mobs of stick-wielding church-goers in Myanmar's northeast would previously attack dealers and addicts in a desperate effort to save their communities from a meth-induced health crisis sweeping the country.
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Amazon's 'collaborative' robots offer peek into the future
AFP, Published on 20/02/2019
» NEW YORK - Hundreds of orange robots zoom and whiz back and forth like miniature bumper cars -- but instead of colliding, they're following a carefully plotted path to transport thousands of items ordered from online giant Amazon.
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Britain to strip IS teen of citizenship: lawyer
AFP, Published on 20/02/2019
» LONDON: Britain will strip citizenship from a UK teenager who joined the Islamic State group in Syria but now wants to return home with her newborn baby, a lawyer for her family said Tuesday.
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Trump 'selling nuclear tech to Saudis to enrich supporters'
AFP, Published on 20/02/2019
» WASHINGTON: US lawmakers said Tuesday they were probing whether President Donald Trump is rushing to sell sensitive nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia to please corporate supporters who stand to profit handsomely.
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Swiss bank UBS faces French court ruling on fraud charges
AFP, Published on 20/02/2019
» PARIS: A Paris court will rule Wednesday on whether Swiss banking giant UBS illegally tried to help French clients hide billions of euros from French tax authorities, charges which could see it face penalties of up to 5.3 billion euros ($6 billion).
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Pacquiao tells son: 'You don't need to box'
AFP, Published on 20/02/2019
» MANILA: Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao said Wednesday he has urged his eldest son to stay out of the ring after the 19-year-old's forays into fighting made the young man's mother cry.
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South Korea retracts guidelines on look-alike K-pop stars
AFP, Published on 20/02/2019
» SEOUL: Government guidelines aimed at promoting more diversity in South Korea's K-pop world have been withdrawn after critics said they amounted to state censorship of a booming industry.
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Trucks carrying women, children leave IS Syria redoubt
AFP, Published on 20/02/2019
» NEAR BAGHOUZ, Syria: At least 10 trucks carrying men, women and children left the Islamic State group's last redoubt in eastern Syria on Wednesday, in a sign a final assault may be approaching.
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