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Troubled history at Khmer Rouge stronghold
News, AFP, Published on 04/05/2016
» Standing next to cages that once housed political prisoners, former Khmer Rouge foot soldier Tho Lon gets a surprisingly sympathetic hearing from a clutch of students, despite his work for a regime that wiped out a quarter of Cambodia's population.
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Painful letters from the past for 'White Terror' oppression families
News, AFP, Published on 03/05/2016
» Growing up in Taiwan under martial law, Hsu Hsu-mei knew almost nothing about her father, only that he was executed for being a "thought criminal".
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Senegal's street-begging children show limits of 'apptivism'
News, AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» Mamadou is a child beggar wandering the streets of Dakar, perilously darting in and out of traffic as he tries to gather enough money for his Islamic teacher to feed him.
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Post-election changes and what we can expect next
News, AFP, Published on 02/03/2016
» Elections in Iran have led to a reshaping of political forces in the Islamic republic and benefited President Hassan Rouhani following a nuclear deal with world powers last summer.
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Fukushima's 'dark tourism'
News, AFP, Published on 07/03/2016
» Shinichi Niitsuma enthusiastically shows visitors the attractions of the small town of Namie: its tsunami-hit coastline, abandoned houses and hills overlooking the radiation-infested reactors of the disabled Fukushima nuclear plant.
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Kill the criminals! Duterte's vote-winning law and order vow
News, AFP, Published on 17/03/2016
» Rodrigo Duterte curses the pope's mother and jokes about his own infidelities, but many voters in the Philippines want to elect him president so he can honour a campaign pledge to kill thousands of criminals.
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Sea turtles riddled with deadly tumours
News, AFP, Published on 08/02/2016
» The young patient writhes on the operating table, kicking its flippers. A team of medical attendants turns it over, revealing an underbelly cluttered with tumours, some as big as golf balls.
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Second video of 'braveheart' Indian sisters imperils heroine status
News, AFP, Published on 04/12/2014
» Two Indian sisters hailed as "bravehearts" after a video showing them fighting off three alleged molesters went viral, are now facing questions from social media users following the release of a second video on Tuesday.
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The Surface RT: good hardware, bad software, say reviewers
AFP, Published on 25/10/2012
» Ahead of its launch, Microsoft's new tablet has been criticized by reviewers for its lack of available apps -- and therefore uses -- compared with its closest rivals.
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UK's young increasingly using mobile devices to access the web
AFP, Published on 25/10/2012
» UK children are becoming media multitaskers and are turning to smartphones and tablets for internet access, according to the latest report from the UK's media regulator, Ofcom, published this week.
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