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Jailed ex-Jakarta governor Ahok drops blasphemy appeal
Kyodo News, Published on 23/05/2017
» JAKARTA - The outgoing Christian governor of Jakarta, who was under arrest pending an appeal after being found guilty of blasphemy and sentenced to two years in jail, surprisingly dropped his appeal request Monday, as UN experts called for his release.
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Japanese tourists flock to long-disputed Cambodian border temple
Kyodo News, Published on 06/04/2017
» PREAH VIHEAR - The ancient cliff-top temple that Cambodia and Thailand have fought over for more than a century has proved to be an unlikely hit with Japanese tourists.
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Myanmar ferry accident kills at least 20
Published on 08/04/2017
» YANGON: At least 20 people died and more than a dozen are missing after a ferry boat capsized in Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta, police said on Saturday.
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Juventus thump Barcelona as CL quarters begin
Reuters, Published on 12/04/2017
» TURIN - Paulo Dybala upstaged his fellow Argentine Lionel Messi by scoring two exquisitely taken goals to set Juventus on the way to an emphatic 3-0 win over an underwhelming Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday.
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Ariya seeking first title of year
Sports, Published on 23/03/2017
» Carlsbad: Ariya Jutanugarn will be trying to secure her first win of the season at this week's Kia Classic in California following two consecutive runner-up finishes.
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Maybe AEC should stand for Asean English Competence
Business, Niall Sinclair, Published on 01/11/2016
» English is not the most spoken primary language in the world; that would be Mandarin Chinese. But when you consider the number of countries where it is either an official language or one in regular use, every other language is a very distant second. More than half of the world's countries use English every day. Ten of those countries, including Thailand, form the Asean Economic Community (AEC), a community of 630 million that has adopted English as its common day-to-day language.
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'Long live the king!' - Thais mourn Bhumibol Adulyadej
AFP, Published on 13/10/2016
» BANGKOK - Praying, wailing and collapsing to their knees, devastated Thais poured out their grief on Thursday as they struggled to process the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the only monarch most had ever known.
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Flooded school rescues princess's chickens
Published on 11/10/2016
» NAKHON SAWAN - A flooded-out good samaritan school for poor students in Nakhon Sawan province is providing refuge for about 80 hens donated by HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, ensuring they remain safe and continue providing eggs to feed the hungry children.
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Embassies warn of threat against foreigners in Beijing
AFP, Published on 24/12/2015
» BEIJING - Foreign embassies in China issued a warning Thursday about possible threats against "Westerners" in a popular Beijing neighbourhood ahead of the Christmas holiday.
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White smoggy Christmas
Kyodo News, Published on 26/12/2015
» BEIJING - China's capital city was blanketed by some of its worst smog of the year on Friday, forcing major roads to close due to poor visibility and prompting netizens to quip that Santa Claus would have a hard time finding his way around town to deliver Christmas presents.
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