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World Bank promises $200bn in 2021-25 climate cash
AFP, Published on 03/12/2018
» KATOWICE, Poland: The World Bank on Monday unveiled US$200 billion in climate action investment for 2021-25, adding this amounts to a doubling of its current five-year funding.
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Beware of fraudsters, Chilean miners tell Thai boys
AFP, Published on 13/07/2018
» SANTIAGO, Chile: Guard against exploitation: that's the message Chilean miners have offered the 12 Thai boys and their football coach following the harrowing ordeal of spending 18 days trapped in a cave.
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Designer Thakoon hits up NY Fashion with see-now, buy-now
AFP, Published on 09/09/2016
» NEW YORK - Thai-American designer Thakoon Panichgul stormed back into New York Fashion Week after a season out to embrace "see-now, buy-now," offering a fall/winter collection available to purchase instantly.
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Sick throng Indian capital's new, high-tech clinics
AFP, Published on 19/08/2016
» NEW DELHI - For asthma sufferer Mohan Lal, regular visits to the Indian capital's hospitals were a nightmare of waiting in endless queues in sweltering corridors that swarm with mosquitoes.
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Australian quolls get 'toad-smart' to survive
AFP, Published on 21/04/2016
» SYDNEY - Scientists are training an endangered furry marsupial -- Australia's beloved quoll -- to avoid eating toxic toads that have devastated predator populations in a novel attempt to save the country's native fauna.
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'Like' me, 'like' me: Cambodian PM woos youth vote online
AFP, Published on 18/01/2016
» PHNOM PENH - Looking more avuncular than authoritarian, Cambodian premier Hun Sen crouches for a selfie for his Facebook page with young scouts -- part of a social media blitz selling the strongman's cuddlier side as he seeks to extend a 30-year grip on power.
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The takeover of a media icon
AFP, Published on 30/11/2015
» HONG KONG - Chinese internet tycoon Jack Ma's mooted buyout of Hong Kong's struggling <i>South China Morning Post</i> could see the paper prosper from his Midas touch, analysts say, but also further erode its independence and with it the city's press freedoms.
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Sashimi trend helps edge Pacific bluefin tuna towards extinction
AFP, Published on 17/11/2014
» SYDNEY - The Pacific bluefin tuna, a fish used in sushi and sashimi dishes, is at risk of extinction as the global food market places "unsustainable pressure" on the species and others, a conservation body warned Monday.
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Floods need bold action, big money
AFP, Published on 19/05/2013
» CHIANG MAI : Asia's flood-prone megacities should fund major drainage, water recycling and waste reduction projects to stem deluges and secure clean supplies for their booming populations, experts said Sunday.
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