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Philippine death toll from Koppu jumps to 16
dpa, Published on 19/10/2015
» Residents of flooded farming villages in the Philippines were trapped on their rooftops on Monday and animals floated down fast-rising rivers, as the death toll from Typhoon Koppu climbed to 16.
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71 fishermen lost during tropical storm in Philippines
dpa, Published on 04/10/2015
» MANILA - More than 70 fishermen were missing in the Philippines Sunday after tropical storm Mujigae, which brought strong winds and big waves.
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Vietnamese fishers shot in pirate attack near Thai border
dpa, Published on 14/09/2015
» HANOI — A Vietnamese fisherman was killed and another injured when a speedboat opened fire on them near the Thai border, in an apparent failed pirate attack, news reports said Monday.
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Myanmar fishery exports drop again
dpa, Published on 28/04/2015
» YANGON — Myanmar's fishery industry suffered another year of falling exports, official figures showed Tuesday, with poor investment and growing domestic tourism blamed for the shortfall.
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2 dead, 4 missing in Korean boat fire
dpa, Published on 30/12/2014
» SEOUL — A fire on a fishing boat off South Korea killed two and left four others missing, a media report said Tuesday.
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Post-tsunami aid was not always on target in Asia
dpa, Published on 25/12/2014
» The houses are not yet 10 years old but already walls and roofs are collapsing on a housing estate in Sirikandurawatte in Sri Lanka.
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Illegal fishing earns Sri Lanka EU ban
dpa, Published on 14/10/2014
» BRUSSELS – The European Union's executive decided Tuesday to ban fish imports from Sri Lanka over its failure to tackle illegal fishing, in a move welcomed by environmentalists.
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Pirates release Vietnamese tanker
dpa, Published on 09/10/2014
» HANOI — Pirates released a Vietnamese oil tanker early Thursday, a week after it went missing while en route from Singapore, an official said.
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Floods worsen in Malaysia
dpa, Published on 04/12/2013
» KUALA LUMPUR - A teenage boy drowned and more than 23,000 people fled their homes as floods caused by days of heavy rains worsened in Malaysia, state police officials said Wednesday.
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Haiyan changes course, weakens
dpa, Published on 10/11/2013
» HANOI - Super typhoon Haiyan was expected to make landfall in Vietnam Sunday after causing thousands of deaths in the Philippines.
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