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Hundreds in Taiwan protest Ma-Xi meeting
dpa, Published on 04/11/2015
» TAIPEI -- Hundreds of residents and students Wednesday protested outside Taiwan's parliament building, angry over a historic meeting planned between the leaders of Taiwan and China.
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Australia looks to Philippines to take Nauru refugees
dpa, Published on 09/10/2015
» SYDNEY -- Australia is seeking a deal with the Philippines to take refugees held in Australian-run detention centres, the government confirmed Friday, as local media said the potential agreement could be worth more than US$100 million.
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Marcos' son mulls run for Philippine presidency
dpa, Published on 26/08/2015
» MANILA — The only son and namesake of former Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos on Wednesday said he may run for president or vice president in next year's elections.
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Myanmar, rebels reach breakthrough ceasefire accord
dpa, Published on 30/03/2015
» YANGON – The government of Myanmar and ethnic rebel groups on Monday agreed on a draft for a long-awaited ceasefire agreement, with officials saying it could be signed next month.
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China likely to reject Abe meeting
dpa, Published on 06/11/2014
» TOKYO — Chinese President Xi Jinping is unlikely to hold an official meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe next week due to a territorial spat and the premier's visit to a controvrsial war shrine, Japanese media reported Thursday.
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HK returns to work, schools reopen
dpa, Published on 06/10/2014
» HONG KONG - The number of activists dwindled at protest site in Hong Kong on Monday morning, as government employees were able to return to work unobstructed and middle schools reopened.
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Robot cars 'could end traffic jams'
dpa, Published on 03/06/2014
» SINGAPORE - Driverless cars could take up to four-fifths of the traffic off the roads of Asia's congested cities, in combination with sharing schemes, an expert told a city planning conference on Tuesday.
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Govt forces, rebels clash in Philippines
dpa, Published on 10/03/2014
» MANILA - Ten people died on Monday in clashes between government security forces and communist rebels who attacked a police station in the southern Philippines, the military and police said.
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Putin moves swiftly to absorb Crimea
dpa, Published on 18/03/2014
» Moscow (dpa) - President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday took legal steps to swiftly let Crimea join Russia, hours before he was to address lawmakers and governors about his plans for the Ukrainian region.
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Cambodian police clash with workers
dpa, Published on 27/12/2013
» PHNOM PENH - At least seven people were injured and seven arrested in the Cambodian capital Friday morning after clashes between striking garment workers and riot police, local rights monitors said.
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