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Philippines reflects on robberies
Associated Press, Published on 04/02/2013
» MANILA - Even by the usual standards in the Philippines, where crime is an accepted part of life, the brazen evening robbery of a jewellery store in one of the world's largest malls shocked residents of Manila.
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Pope resigning on Feb 28, conclave in March
Associated Press, Published on 11/02/2013
» <b><font color="yellow">UPDATE</b></font> VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI said Monday he lacks the strength to fulfill his duties and on Feb 28 will become the first pontiff in 600 years to resign.
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4 run for Asian football president
Associated Press, Published on 04/03/2013
» KUALA LUMPUR - Thailand's Worawi Makudi will run against Middle East nominees Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain, Yousef Al Serkal of the United Arab Emirates and Hafez Al Medlej of Saudi Arabia for the vacant position of president of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
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West Asia delays call on AFC job
Associated Press, Published on 07/03/2013
» AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Any agreement on which candidate the West Asian Football Federation will support for the continent's top job will have to wait until next month.
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Cambodian police beat protesters
Associated Press, Published on 13/03/2013
» PHNOM PENH - Cambodian police have beaten demonstrators who were marching toward the prime minister's house to protest being evicted from their homes.
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Pope Francis of Argentina selected
Associated Press, Published on 14/03/2013
» VATICAN CITY - Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope Wednesday, becoming the first pontiff from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium. He chose the name Francis, associating himself with the humble 13th-century Italian preacher who lived a life of poverty.
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Najib offers populist sweets
Associated Press, Published on 07/04/2013
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's Prime minister Najib Razak has promised more cash handouts for the poor along with cheaper cars and homes if he is re-elected in a few weeks.
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Anwar: I can win Malaysia election
Associated Press, Published on 30/04/2013
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said Tuesday that he believes his three-party alliance can win this weekend's national polls and topple a coalition that has ruled for nearly 56 years.
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50,000 Malaysians in anti-govt rally
Associated Press, Published on 08/05/2013
» KUALA LUMPUR - At least 50,000 Malaysian opposition supporters rallied at a stadium Wednesday to protest what they say are fraud-marred election results that enabled the long-ruling coalition to cling to power.
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Violence, fraud worry Philippine polls
Associated Press, Published on 12/05/2013
» Philippine officials say despite scattered killings and fears of fraud, congressional and local elections on Monday are expected to be relatively peaceful after authorities took drastic steps to prevent any chaos.
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