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UK lawmakers seize Brexit agenda in bid to break deadlock
Associated Press, Published on 26/03/2019
» LONDON: British lawmakers seized a measure of control over the stalled Brexit process from Prime Minister Theresa May's foundering government on Monday, setting up a series of votes that could dramatically alter the course of the UK's departure from the European Union.
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IS dream turns to nightmare for Indonesian family
Associated Press, Published on 03/08/2017
» AIN ISSA, Syria -- The 17-year old Indonesian girl made a persuasive case to her family: lured by what she had read online, she told her parents, sisters, aunts, uncles and cousins they should all move to Syria to join the Islamic State group.
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After Taiwan stop, fugitive Red Bull scion's path a mystery
Associated Press, Published on 01/09/2017
» With the clock about to run out on a hit-and-run charge, the whereabouts of an heir to the Red Bull energy-drink empire accused of killing a Bangkok police officer five years ago are unknown. The fugitive, whose family is worth billions, has apparently found a way to disappear.
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The latest: Army trucks roll deeper into Philippine city
Associated Press, Published on 25/05/2017
» MANILA -- The Latest on the siege of a Philippine city that led President Rodrigo Duterte to declare martial law in the south (all times local):
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Indonesian IS suspect is 'well-educated former official'
Associated Press, Published on 27/01/2017
» JAKARTA -- An Indonesian man arrested in Bali this week for suspected links to the Islamic State group after travelling to Turkey was an Australian-educated former Finance Ministry official, authorities said Friday.
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Islamic State tightens grip on women held as sex slaves
News, Associated Press, Published on 07/07/2016
» The posting in Arabic is chilling. A girl for sale: "Virgin. Beautiful. 12 years old.... Her price has reached $12,500 [440,000 baht] and she will be sold soon.''
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Kabul police chief survives assassin
Associated Press, Published on 09/11/2014
» Afghan authorities are investigating how a man wearing an explosives-packed vest was able to infiltrate the heavily guarded police headquarters in central Kabul on Sunday and attempt to assassinate the city's chief of police.
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Myanmar journalist Sein Win dies
Associated Press, Published on 17/10/2013
» Sein Win, a renowned journalist in Myanmar who championed press freedom and endured three stints in prison as he chronicled several decades of his country's turbulent history, died Thursday at age 91.
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Myanmar citizens increase security
Associated Press, Published on 02/05/2013
» YANGON - They have seen how the troubles start from the smallest things. They have seen the police powerless before mobs fired with religious zeal and armed with bricks and swords. They have seen on TV and in newspapers the burning homes of people just like them light up the night.
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Refugees face uncertain future as Myanmar opens up
Associated Press, Published on 12/05/2013
» Since the day she was born, 20-year-old Naw Lawnadoo has known almost nothing of the world beyond the fence and guard posts that hem her in with 45,000 others — ethnic minorities from Myanmar and those like her who were born and raised in the Mae La refugee camp in neighbouring Thailand.
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