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Indonesia's Aceh considers beheading as penalty for murder
Associated Press, Published on 14/03/2018
» BANDA ACEH, Indonesia: The conservative Indonesian province of Aceh known for publicly caning gays, adulterers and gamblers is considering the introduction of beheading as a punishment for murder.
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SET slightly up, other SE Asia shares mostly down
Published on 14/03/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand index slightly increased, while most Southeast Asian stock markets declined on Wednesday on fears of a global trade war after the sudden dismissal of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and news that Washington is seeking to impose tariffs on up to US$60 billion of Chinese imports.
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Violence-ridden Greek football in danger of 'Grexit': FIFA
AFP, Published on 14/03/2018
» ATHENS - World football body FIFA on Wednesday said Greece's violence-ridden championship was on the "edge of a cliff" and Greek clubs faced exclusion from international competition unless authorities took rapid action.
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Focus on Vietnam bar owner in N. Korean murder trial
Reuters, Published on 14/03/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: A Vietnamese bar owner was asked to act in a video prank show by a man wanted for the killing of Kim Jong Nam, the North Korean leader’s half-brother, but declined the offer, a Malaysian court heard on Wednesday.
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'Uncertainty is over' as Germany's Merkel sworn in
Associated Press, Published on 14/03/2018
» BERLIN: Germany's president told the country's new government that it faces huge expectations from the country's allies, particularly in Europe.
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Turkey ramps up assault on Kurdish enclave in Syria
AFP, Published on 14/03/2018
» BEIRUT - Turkey turned up the heat on Syria's Afrin Wednesday, launching deadly strikes on Damascus loyalists deployed around the Kurdish enclave and closing in on its main city.
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Kremlin rejects 'unfounded accusations', ultimatums over poisoning row
AFP, Published on 14/03/2018
» MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman on Wednesday rejected what he called Britain's "unfounded accusations" and "ultimatums" over the poisoning of a former double agent in Britain.
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Indonesian bitcoin investors set to outnumber stock participants
Published on 14/03/2018
» The biggest Indonesian platform to buy and sell digital currency may soon have more members than the nation’s century-old stock exchange.
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Tears at Hawking's college as Cambridge mourns
AFP, Published on 14/03/2018
» CAMBRIDGE (UNITED KINGDOM) - Tears flowed at Stephen Hawking's Cambridge University college as former students, fellow academics and admirers came to pay tribute to the world-famous physicist who died on Wednesday.
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'Never again!': US students stage walkout against gun violence
AFP, Published on 14/03/2018
» WASHINGTON - Students across the United States walked out of classes on Wednesday in a nationwide call for action against gun violence following the shooting deaths last month at a Florida high school.
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