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Turkey police seize 'Kadhafi's dagger' in Istanbul: report
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» ANKARA - Turkish police have seized a jewel-encrusted ivory dagger said to have belonged to Libya's late leader Moamer Kadhafi and which was going to be sold for millions of dollars on the black market, Anadolu news agency reported.
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Eiffel Tower closed by strike action
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» PARIS - The Eiffel Tower was closed to the public on Tuesday as unions went on strike to demand that plans to change France's labour laws be scrapped.
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China rights lawyer 'ready for consequences over new book'
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» HONG KONG - A leading dissident lawyer in China is prepared to face the consequences over his new book predicting the possible collapse of the ruling Communist Party, his tearful daughter said Tuesday.
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Russia to get Euro 2016 expulsion if more violence
Published on 14/06/2016
» PARIS - Russia will be disqualified from the European Championship if there is more violence by the team's fans inside stadiums in France.
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Asean rebukes Beijing in South China Sea dispute
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» BEIJING - Countries in Southeast Asia have "serious concerns" over recent events in the disputed South China Sea, an unusually strongly worded communique issued by their foreign ministers in China said Tuesday.
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Unaccompanied child migrant numbers double in Europe: UN
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» GENEVA - The number of unaccompanied children making the notoriously dangerous Mediterranean crossing aboard unseaworthy boats has more than doubled this year, the UN's children's agency said in a new report Tuesday.
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'Several hundred' masked protesters hurl objects in Paris demo
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» PARIS - Several hundred masked protesters hurled objects at police Tuesday during a demonstration in Paris against a contested reform of French labour laws, authorities said.
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Tokyo governor faces no-confidence motions over lavish expenses
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» TOKYO - Embattled Tokyo governor Yoichi Masuzoe faced intensified pressure to resign Tuesday over a spending scandal that threatens to become a campaign issue in a national parliamentary election next month.
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Orlando gunman visited gay club many times: witnesses
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» ORLANDO - US investigators on Tuesday worked to untangle the complicated motive of the "radicalized" gunman behind the massacre at a gay club in Orlando, as reports emerged that he frequented the popular nightspot and used gay dating apps.
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'Several hundred' protesters hurl objects at French demo
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» PARIS - Several hundred masked protesters hurled objects at police in Paris on Tuesday as the latest demonstration against disputed labour reforms in France descended into violence.
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