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Gold prices break $1,300
Published on 18/08/2017
» NEW YORK: Gold futures broke above $1,300 an ounce on Friday, rising to the highest level since November, as global stocks dropped and investors fretted that turmoil in the White House will prevent US President Donald Trump from delivering on his legislative agenda.
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Singapore rail delays leave commuters steaming
Published on 18/08/2017
» SINGAPORE: Singapore’s reputation for world-class infrastructure and efficient public transport received a knock on Friday morning as two of its five mass-transit rail lines suffered signalling failures, leaving thousands of disgruntled passengers late for work and unleashing a tirade of criticism on the social media sites of the two rail operators.
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Japan finds glitches in missile-alert system
Published on 18/08/2017
» TOKYO: Japanese authorities on Friday tested emergency alert systems in areas in and around the possible flight path of North Korean missiles but the exercise exposed a series of technical glitches.
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Victim of Kaeng Khoi murder goes home
Online Reporters, Published on 18/08/2017
» Patcharee Punthong's long search for her daughter, who was murdered three years ago and the body found only this month, has finally come to an end.
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Myanmar retains tough clause in communications law
Reuters, Published on 18/08/2017
» YANGON -- Myanmar's parliament on Friday made minor changes to a controversial telecommunications law, amendments rights monitors say will do little to address concern the law is used to curb criticism of the authorities and reporting of corruption.
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Britain sets foreign-visitor record
Published on 18/08/2017
» LONDON: Britain received a record number of foreign visitors in the second quarter of 2017, thanks in part to the weak pound, and the number of Britons making trips abroad reached an all-time high for the same time of year, official figures showed on Friday.
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Philippines: 5 Muslim rebels killed in clash with extremists
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» COTABATO, Philippines (AP) -- Philippine police say five Muslim rebels from a group that signed a peace deal and is helping the government fight extremism have been killed in their latest clash with Islamic State group-linked militants.
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Assailant injures guard outside Taiwan presidential office
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» TAIPEI, Taiwan -- An assailant wielding a samurai sword and carrying a Chinese flag in his bag injured a guard outside Taiwan's presidential office building on Friday in what authorities are calling a politically-motivated attack.
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Best A Level results in the history of Harrow International School Bangkok
Published on 18/08/2017
» Harrow Bangkok's students have achieved the strongest set of A Level results in the history of the School, to the delight of the whole Harrow Community.
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'Fire and fury' precedes biggest stock outflows in 10 weeks
Reuters, Published on 18/08/2017
» LONDON -- Threats by US President Donald Trump to rain down "fire and fury" on North Korea preceded the biggest equity outflows in 10 weeks, Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) data showed on Friday.
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