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Angry Chinese workers held factory bosses hostage
Associated Press, Published on 22/01/2013
» BEIJING - Hundreds of Chinese factory workers angry about new work rules held their Japanese and Chinese managers hostage for a day and a half.
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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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Kiwis plan logo-free cigarette packs
Associated Press, Published on 19/02/2013
» Strict against smoking already, New Zealand plans to make tobacco companies remove their logos from cigarette packs but will wait until a challenge to a similar Australian law is resolved.
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Myanmar report out on mine protest
Associated Press, Published on 12/03/2013
» YANGON - An official report has confirmed that police in Myanmar used smoke bombs that contain phosphorus during a crackdown on anti-mine protesters last year that left 108 people with burns, mostly Buddhist monks. The report also recommended the controversial Chinese-backed project continue.
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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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North Korea suspected in cyber attack
Associated Press, Published on 21/03/2013
» SEOUL - A cyber-attack caused computer networks at major South Korean banks and top TV broadcasters to crash simultaneously Wednesday, paralysing bank machines across the country and prompting speculation of North Korean involvement.
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China pushes NKorea over nukes
Associated Press, Published on 24/03/2013
» BEIJING - China is trying to punish ally North Korea for its nuclear and missile tests, stepping up inspections of North Korean-bound cargo in a calibrated effort to send a message of Chinese pique without further provoking a testy Pyongyang government.
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Indonesian murder suspect arrested
Associated Press, Published on 02/04/2013
» Thai Police say they have arrested a suspect sought by Indonesian authorities for allegedly killing the son of an Indonesian millionaire last year.
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Photos of 'Boston bombers' issued
Associated Press, Published on 19/04/2013
» The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) zeroed in on two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing and shared surveillance-camera images of them with the world Thursday in hopes the public will help hunt them down.
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Oil moves rise above $88 per barrel
Associated Press, Published on 22/04/2013
» BANGKOK (AP) — The price of oil rose Monday as traders returned to commodities after big sell-offs last week.
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