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French film icon Catherine Deneuve suffers stroke
AFP, Published on 06/11/2019
» PARIS - The French actress Catherine Deneuve is in a Paris hospital after suffering a small stroke, her family told AFP Wednesday.
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Rebuke for Trump in races seen as barometers for 2020 election
AFP, Published on 06/11/2019
» WASHINGTON - Democrats celebrated big election wins in two US states seen as a test of President Donald Trump's strength ahead of the 2020 elections, while Republicans held fast to a governorship in traditionally conservative Mississippi, results showed Wednesday.
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VP accepts Duterte's offer for her to play role in drug war
Associated Press, Published on 06/11/2019
» MANILA: The vice president of the Philippines on Wednesday accepted President Rodrigo Duterte's offer for her to play a lead role in his deadly crackdown against drugs, even though she's been critical of the campaign and has been warned it could be a political ploy to destroy her.
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Indonesia's freeze on palm oil plantation permits ‘lacks transparency’
Reuters, Published on 06/11/2019
» Indonesia's freeze on palm oil plantation permits lacks transparency, making it difficult to assess its effectiveness, and the government should provide updated information, an industry watchdog official told Reuters.
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Indonesia swine fever outbreak kills more than 4,000 pigs
Reuters, Published on 06/11/2019
» JAKARTA: More than 4,000 pigs have died after an outbreak of swine fever in the Indonesian province of North Sumatra, the head of the area's food security and livestock agency said on Wednesday.
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Lost pup turns out to be a rare purebred dingo
AFP, Published on 06/11/2019
» SYDNEY: He's furry, playful, and has puppy eyes. It's little wonder Wandi was mistaken for a dog when he was found in an Australian backyard -- but DNA testing has confirmed he's a rare 100 percent dingo.
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Cyclist who flipped off US president wins local election
AFP, Published on 06/11/2019
» WASHINGTON: A cyclist who was fired after flipping the bird -- making a rude single-fingered gesture -- to US President Donald Trump's motorcade has been elected to local office in Virginia.
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Xi, Macron unite on climate after US withdraws from Paris pact
AFP, Published on 06/11/2019
» BEIJING: Chinese leader Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron declared on Wednesday that the Paris climate pact was "irreversible", showing a united front after Washington formally withdrew from the accord this week.
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Pro-Beijing politician stabbed in Hong Kong
AFP, Published on 06/11/2019
» HONG KONG: A firebrand pro-Beijing politician in Hong Kong was wounded in a knife attack on Wednesday, the latest tit-for-tat political violence to break out in a city engulfed by months of pro-democracy protests.
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'Better than the boys': Indian b-girl flips norms in world title bid
AFP, Published on 06/11/2019
» BANGALORE (INDIA) - Long before b-girl Johanna Rodrigues began improvising routines combining Indian classical dance with headstands and backflips in a quest to "redefine femininity", she found inspiration at home in her widowed mother.
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