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Myanmar mine 'must pay' for land grab
Reuters, Published on 12/03/2013
» YANGON - People whose land was seized to allow the expansion of a copper mine in northwestern Myanmar, prompting protests that were crushed by police, should be compensated before the project goes ahead, according to an official report published on Tuesday.
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Armed men seize Crimea airports
Reuters, Published on 28/02/2014
» SIMFEROPOL, UKRAINE — Armed men took control of two airports in the Crimea region on Friday in what Ukraine's government described as an invasion and occupation by Russian forces, stoking tension between Moscow and the West.
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Junta claims support from China
Reuters, Published on 04/06/2014
» China and Vietnam have expressed support for Thailand's new military government, an army spokesman said on Wednesday, as pro-army groups planned to demonstrate at the Australian Embassy for downgrading relations after last month's coup.
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Thai firm sanctioned over Iran
Reuters, Published on 30/08/2014
» WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on more than 25 people and companies it accused of violating sanctions against Iran, including shipping firms, airlines, and six Iranian banks.
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Manila sacks head of elite police unit
Reuters, Published on 27/01/2015
» MANILA – The chief of the Philippines' elite police force was sacked Tuesday over his handling of an operation at the weekend to arrest two wanted Islamic militants that left 44 members of the security force dead.
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Monks to sue Myanmar for using chemicals on protesters
Reuters, Published on 16/03/2015
» YANGON -- Buddhist monks have prepared a lawsuit against Myanmar's interior minister, accusing police of using poisonous chemicals to break up a protest in 2012, the monks and a human-rights organisation said on Monday.
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Myanmar police reject lawsuit against minister
Reuters, Published on 24/03/2015
» YANGON — Police in Myanmar have rejected a lawsuit filed by two Buddhist monks against Myanmar's home minister and police chief over use of white phosphorous against protesters in 2012, saying they are protected by law.
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Pope calls for nuclear ban on Nagasaki anniversary
Reuters, Published on 09/08/2015
» VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis called for a global ban on nuclear weapons on Sunday as he commemorated the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.
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WTO cuts 2015 trade growth forecast
Business, Reuters, Published on 01/10/2015
» GENEVA: World trade would grow by 2.8% this year and could be pegged back further by a US interest rate rise, China's economic slowdown or Europe's refugee crisis, the World Trade Organization said yesterday.
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Erawan bombers first targeted pier for Chinese tourists
Reuters, Published on 26/02/2016
» The perpetrators of last year's deadly explosion at the Erawan shrine originally chose a Chao Phraya River dinner-cruise pier packed with Chinese tourists as their primary target and had amassed enough chemicals to make 10 powerful bombs, the chief of Thailand's police bomb squad told Reuters.
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