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Drought and haze: hot season woes return
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/03/2015
» It is hot and its going to get hotter. No significant rain is in the forecast. That is likely to worsen two seasonal problems that are especially bad this year: drought and haze.
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30-year study finds breastfeeding raises IQ, earnings
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/03/2015
» People breastfed as infants have higher intelligence scores in adulthood, and higher earnings, according to a study Wednesday that tracked the development of 3,500 newborns over 30 years.
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Long-time resident does booming business – in fake passports
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/03/2015
» A 45-year-old Iranian accused of running one of the country's largest passport forgery rings has been arrested in Chon Buri's Bang Lamung district, authorities say. Stolen passports from 65 countries were seized.
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Plane crash: Focus on the co-pilot (Updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/03/2015
» Evidence continues to build that Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz was suffering from serious mental problems when he deliberately crashed his plane. Meanwhile, the first compensation offer has been given to the families of victims as the search for human remains continues.
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Six million turn out for Pope in Manila
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/01/2015
» Pope Francis drew a record six million people as he celebrated mass in the rain-swept Philippine capital Sunday, a triumphant finale to an Asian tour in which he championed the plight of the poor.
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Koh Tao autopsy raises medication + alcohol suspicions (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/01/2015
» AFP reports that a British backpacker who was found dead on a popular Thai tourist island had consumed a potentially fatal combination of alcohol and Valium, police said
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AirAsia search will continue despite military's withdrawal
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/01/2015
» Indonesia’s civilian search and rescue agency said today it would continue to search for remains of victims of the AirAsia crash despite yesterday's announcement the Indonesian military would no longer take part.
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Ten years on, tsunami warning systems still lacking
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/12/2014
» With Thailand's two tsunami warning buoys out of service and its disaster warning towers insufficient, natural disaster experts say people living in coastal areas are still at risk from a tsunami like the one that hit ten years ago today.
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Air Asia plane tail found, raising hopes that black boxes have been located (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/01/2015
» Indonesia said Wednesday it had found the tail of AirAsia Flight 8501, potentially marking a major step towards locating the plane's black boxes since they are usually housed there.
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Air Asia: Second black box retrieved (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/01/2015
» The cockpit voice recorder from the AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea last month was recovered Tuesday and taken to an Indonesian navy ship, an official said. Divers had already retrieved the other black box, the flight data recorder, from the sea on Monday.
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