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China to place armed forces at Cambodian naval base: WSJ
Published on 22/07/2019
» WASHINGTON: China will be able to place armed forces at a Cambodian naval base under a secret agreement the two nations have reached, the <i>Wall Street Journal</i> reported on Sunday.
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Activists hail Japan election of lawmakers with serious disabilities
AFP, Published on 22/07/2019
» TOKYO - The election of two candidates with serious disabilities to Japan's parliament was hailed by activists Monday, saying it could help boost understanding and improve infrastructure for those in the community.
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Most Asian markets fall as traders consider Fed rate cut
AFP, Published on 22/07/2019
» HONG KONG - Most Asian markets fell in early trade Monday on dimming hopes for a deep interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, but all the firms on a new tech-focused board in China rallied on its opening day.
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'Worse than prison': Abuses in Philippine youth homes
AFP, Published on 22/07/2019
» MANILA: Eleven-year-old Jerry's crime was breaking curfew laws after fleeing violence at home. His punishment? Being sent to a youth detention centre, where he says he endured sexual abuse.
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India counts down to new bid to launch Moon mission
AFP, Published on 22/07/2019
» SRIHARIKOTA, India: Thousands gathered to witness India's second attempt to send a landmark spacecraft to the Moon on Monday, a week after a fuel leak forced the launch to be postponed.
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Zelensky party headed for absolute majority in Ukraine parliament vote
AFP, Published on 22/07/2019
» KIEV - The party of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky won an absolute majority in parliamentary elections with a record share of the vote, according to partial results and media projections Monday.
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Pirates rob S. Korea seamen near Singapore Strait
Associated Press, Published on 22/07/2019
» SEOUL, South Korea: Pirates boarded a South Korean-flagged cargo ship near the Singapore Strait on Monday and robbed its crew of their money, clothes and mobile phones, South Korean officials said.
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Puerto Ricans launch biggest protest yet against governor
AFP, Published on 22/07/2019
» SAN JUAN - Angry protesters blocked the main road in Puerto Rico's capital on Monday as they launched what was expected to be the largest yet of a wave of demonstrations seeking the resignation of the US territory's embattled governor.
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Hun Sen denies allowing China naval base
Associated Press, Published on 22/07/2019
» PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday strongly denied that he was allowing China to set up a military outpost in the country, after a news report alleged that the two nations signed a secret pact allowing Beijing exclusive use of a naval base on the Gulf of Thailand.
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Portugal firefighters control wildfires, but warn of strong winds
AFP, Published on 22/07/2019
» MAçãO (PORTUGAL) - Portuguese firefighters were cautiously optimistic Monday that they have largely controlled a massive wildfire in a central region where dozens of people were killed in huge blazes in 2017, but warned that strong winds could cause the remaining flames to spread.
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