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Cambodia fails to meet rice export target
Kyodo News, Published on 10/12/2015
» Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Thursday that his country has failed to export its targeted 1 million tonnes of milled rice this year.
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Japan slammed for fuelling illegal ivory trade
AFP, Published on 10/12/2015
» TOKYO - A conservation group slammed Japan Thursday for fuelling illegal ivory trading and smuggling through poor law enforcement.
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Bangladesh lifts ban on Facebook
AFP, Published on 10/12/2015
» DHAKA - Bangladesh on Thursday lifted a ban on Facebook, three weeks after it was imposed for security reasons in the tense country, but mobile messaging apps remained barred, the telecoms minister said.
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Swiss police searching Geneva for suspects over Paris attacks
AFP, Published on 10/12/2015
» GENEVA - Swiss police on Thursday were "actively searching" Geneva for suspects who may be linked to last month's attacks in Paris, a statement said, adding that the alert level in the city had been raised.
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Trump says he is postponing trip to Israel
AFP, Published on 10/12/2015
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump said Thursday he was postponing a planned trip to Israel, but vowed to return "after I become president of the US."
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Coe defends Eugene choice for World Athletics amid French probe
AFP, Published on 10/12/2015
» LONDON - IAAF president Sebastian Coe on Thursday defended the decision to award the 2021 World Championships to the American city of Eugene after French prosecutors opened an investigation into the process.
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English football club rejected Hasselbaink over racism fears
AFP, Published on 10/12/2015
» LONDON - English third-tier club Port Vale decided against hiring former Netherlands striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink as manager over fears he would be racially abused by supporters, the club's chairman has revealed.
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Tourism industry: Migrant workers paid less, work more hours
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/12/2015
» Foreigner migrant workers working as waiters, gardeners & cleaners in tourism sector often get below minimum wage & work more hours, so what incentive is there to hire Thai workers.
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Prosecutors seek 35 years' jail over death of refugee toddler
AFP, Published on 10/12/2015
» ANKARA - Turkish prosecutors Thursday demanded 35-year jail terms for two alleged people-smugglers blamed for the death of a three-year-old boy whose beached corpse came to symbolise Syria's refugee crisis, local media reported.
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Tunisian Nobel laureates say fight against terrorism 'absolute priority'
AFP, Published on 10/12/2015
» OSLO - Tunisia's National Dialogue Quartet, which on Thursday picked up its Nobel Peace Prize at a formal ceremony in Oslo, said the fight against terrorism was an "absolute priority".
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