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E3 show heralds social, virtual future for video games
AFP, Published on 17/06/2016
» LOS ANGELES - As the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) video game gathering wrapped, it was easy to envision a future of social play in virtual worlds with celebrity gamers broadcasting action.
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Gamesa agrees to create global wind power leader with Siemens
AFP, Published on 17/06/2016
» MADRID - Spanish renewable energy group Gamesa said Friday it would merge its wind turbine assets with those of German engineering group Siemens, in a deal that will create a global giant in wind power.
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Nepal villager killed in fight over 'Himalayan Viagra'
AFP, Published on 17/06/2016
» KATHMANDU - A villager was shot dead in a remote mountainous area of Nepal and three others were injured in clashes over a rare and valuable fungus known as the "Himalayan Viagra" for its reputed aphrodisiac qualities, an official said Friday.
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Warning shot fired in Indonesian migrant boat stand-off
AFP, Published on 17/06/2016
» LHOKNGA, Indonesia - Indonesian authorities faced pressure Friday to allow dozens of Sri Lankan migrants stranded on a boat for almost a week to disembark, as witnesses said a warning shot was fired in chaotic scenes near the vessel.
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US seafood lawsuit: Cambodian villagers sue Thai & US companies
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/06/2016
» Five Cambodian villagers now resident in US sue Thai & US companies for labour abuse while working in Thais seafood factory.
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Rolls-Royce and Mini celebrate BMW's centenary
Richard Leu, Published on 17/06/2016
» Vision Next 100 concept cars from Britain's famous nameplates feature vast personalisation, autonomous driving and zero-emission power.
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Mitsubishi to post $480m loss over fuel-cheat scandal
AFP, Published on 17/06/2016
» TOKYO - Mitsubishi Motors said on Friday it will post a US$480 million special loss for the current fiscal year to pay compensation to customers over years of cheating on fuel-economy tests.
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Coleman urges Wales to regroup at Euro 2016 after England setback
AFP, Published on 17/06/2016
» LENS (FRANCE) - Wales manager Chris Coleman called on his side to put the desperate disappointment of their 2-1 defeat to England behind them when they face Russia in their final group game at Euro 2016.
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US Navy eases alcohol ban for sailors in Japan
AFP, Published on 17/06/2016
» TOKYO - The US Navy said Friday it has loosened an alcohol ban on personnel in Japan 11 days after it was imposed following a drink-driving case on the southern island of Okinawa.
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Parents 'kill pregnant woman for honour' in Pakistan
AFP, Published on 17/06/2016
» LAHORE (PAKISTAN) - Relatives slit the throat of a young mother who was pregnant with her second child after she married against their will in eastern Pakistan, officials said Friday, the latest in a spate of so-called "honour killings".
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