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Philippines' most senior communist rebel held
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» The Philippines' highest-ranking communist guerrilla leader was arrested Saturday in a "victory" for national peace and security, the armed forces chief said.
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Thousands protest against Armenia's new pension plan
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» Some 6,000 protesters took to the streets of Armenia's capital on Saturday in the latest demonstration against a compulsory pension scheme.
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No breakthrough in Kabul hotel attack probe
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» Afghan authorities struggled Saturday to understand how four Taliban gunmen managed to penetrate Kabul's high-security Serena hotel and kill nine people, including an AFP journalist.
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Grenade blasts rattle northern Thai city
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» A string of grenade blasts shook a northern Thai city popular with foreign tourists, leaving several people wounded in attacks that police said Saturday could be linked to the kingdom's deadly political crisis.
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Credit Suisse to pay $885 mn over US mortgage bonds
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» Swiss bank Credit Suisse agreed Friday to pay $885 million to settle US charges it sold shoddy mortgage bonds to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ahead of the financial crisis.
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Singapore, Jakarta defuse row over marines as 'bombers'
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» Singapore and Indonesia on Friday moved to defuse a fresh diplomatic row over a 1965 bombing in the city-state, after the Indonesian navy dressed two marines as bombers at a defence exhibition.
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Darvish out with stiff neck but aims for opener
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» Japanese star pitcher Yu Darvish of the Texas Rangers missed his scheduled starting assignment Friday in a developmental-level game because of a stiff neck, the Major League Baseball club announced.
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US mulls undersea surveillance gear
Reuters, Published on 22/03/2014
» WASHINGTON - The Pentagon said on Friday it was considering a request from Malaysian Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein to provide undersea surveillance equipment to help in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight.
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'Stop doing evil,' pope tells mafia
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» Pope Francis called on the mafia to "stop doing evil" as he met relatives of their victims on Friday to demonstrate the Catholic Church's opposition to organised crime.
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EU moves to reduce energy dependency on Russia
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» European Union leaders agreed Friday to step up moves to cut energy dependency, notably on Russia, after events in Ukraine.
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