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State railway tries mini-containers
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/02/2016
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has begun to test a Japanese-backed freight-delivery service using 12-foot containers and may set up a joint venture if the trial is successful.
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Japan deports dolphin advocate
Published on 05/02/2016
» TOKYO — The star of an Oscar-winning documentary that shows how dolphins are hunted in a Japanese village was deported to the United States on Friday after Tokyo airport officials barred his entry and he was held in detention for more than two weeks.
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UN panel backs Assange
Published on 05/02/2016
» LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Friday urged Britain and Sweden to let him walk free from the embassy of Ecuador in London after a UN panel found that the anti-secrecy campaigner had been "arbitrarily detained".
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Facebook makes world smaller: Everyone 3.57 people away
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/02/2016
» For its birthday Facebook calculated how many people it takes to travel between any two facebook users & found out it is a very small world indeed.
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Most fuel prices falling again
Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2016
» The prices of petrol will be cut by 30-50 satang a litre and that of diesel will rise by 50 satang a litre, effective from 5am Saturday.
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Pope Francis to have historic meeting with Russian Patriarch
AFP, Published on 05/02/2016
» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis will meet Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill in Cuba next week in a historic first meeting between the heads of the two largest Christian churches, the Vatican announced Friday.
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French purists vexed at demise of circumflex
AFP, Published on 05/02/2016
» PARIS - French linguistic purists voiced online anger Thursday at the loss of one of their favourite accents -- the pointy little "circumflex" hat that sits on top of certain vowels.
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Safety fears concern Super Bowl stars
AFP, Published on 05/02/2016
» SANTA CLARA (UNITED STATES) - After more than a decade at the sharp end of the National Football League, Evan Mathis admits that the sport's brutal physical demands and its possible long-term health risks are a frequent topic of locker-room conversation.
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India pick veterans, recall Shami for ICC World Twenty20
AFP, Published on 05/02/2016
» NEW DELHI - Hosts India Friday recalled strike bowler Mohammed Shami and named veteran former champions Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh in their squad for next month's World Twenty20.
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Green light for 'political' parade before CU-TU match
Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2016
» After trying in vain to keep politics out of football, the National Council for Peace and Order on Friday gave up its attempts.
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