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Afghan Buddha statues in danger
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/11/2012
» A group of about 100 monks and Buddhists called on the United Nations and Unesco yesterday to help save the remains of ancient Buddha sculptures threatened by a copper mining project in Afghanistan.
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Illegal drugs: Production rising in Myanmar
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/11/2012
» Myanmar may have democracy but the fight against opium production is just beginning. Second largest producer after Afghanistan.
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British soldier hacked to death in London terrorist attack (updated)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/05/2013
» On busy London street two men, one with a meat cleaver, cut head off of off-duty soldier and one delivers angry speech to people walking by. (morning update: Victim named, more arrests made, suspects identified)
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Modern-day slavery in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/06/2013
» In fight against sex trafficking & forced labour no progress made last year, 305 cases in 2012 but only 27 prosecuted & just 10 convictions.
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Quick-to-build floodwalls
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/02/2012
» Geotextile big-bag walls used in the US & Iraq are a proven technology that may protect Thailand's industrial estates in the future.
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French police kill terrorist, end siege
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/03/2012
» French police shot dead Thursday a self-declared Al-Qaeda militant wanted for a series of killings of soldiers and Jews, ending a tense 32-hour siege in the south of France.
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Farewell Hugo Chavez
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/03/2013
» Venezuela says goodbye to Hugo Chavez, its leader for 14 years, as his flag-draped coffin was taken through the streets of Caracas to his old military academy where his body will lie in state. (Includes video + transcript)
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Mother-to-be Kate feeling better
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/12/2012
» Prince William's pregnant wife Kate was feeling better on Tuesday after a second day of hospital treatment for acute morning sickness, palace officials said.
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Obama visit: Business too
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/11/2012
» President Obama’s public appearances made for some great photographs yesterday, but behind closed doors, serious business was also discussed.
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(Thursday update) Osama bin Laden
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/05/2011
» It looks like the only photo of the dead Osama bin Laden to be released will be the faked photoshopped version we have already seen.
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