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Final countdown for historic Mahakan Fort community
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/04/2016
» City Hall has set an April 30 deadline for residents to relocate from their 200-year-old quarters, a culmination of a long dispute between the authorities and villagers. Here's a look behind the wall.
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Japan military jet with six aboard missing: defence ministry
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» TOKYO - A Japanese air force plane with six people aboard went missing on Wednesday, the defence ministry announced, and a search was under way in mountainous terrain.
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Vatican seeks to spread the .Catholic message
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» VATICAN CITY - The Vatican has set up a new office charged with promoting the use of the .Catholic domain name, in its latest move to upgrade its communications for the digital era.
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Creating a buzz: sex toy sparks bomb scare in Germany
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» BERLIN - German police brought in a bomb squad and evacuated a gambling hall when they heard a strange noise emanating from a garbage can, but declared a false alarm after the source of the humming sound turned out to be a sex toy.
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Injury dashes Cherono's Olympic marathon hopes
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» NAIROBI - Kenya's leading female marathon runner Gladys Cherono has been forced to pull out of this month's London Marathon due to injury dashing her hopes of competing in the Rio Olympics.
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Pliskova to lead Czechs against Switzerland
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» PRAGUE - World number 18 Karolina Pliskova will lead reigning champions the Czech Republic in their Fed Cup semi-final tie against Switzerland in Lucerne on April 16-17, team captain Petr Pala said Wednesday.
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Turkey to probe massive 'personal data leak'
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» ANKARA - Turkey's authorities launched a probe Wednesday into an alleged leak of the personal data of some 50 million citizens which threatens to compromise the information security of much of its population.
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Santander bank plans to slash up to 1,200 jobs in Spain
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» MADRID - Spain's Santander, the eurozone's biggest bank, said Wednesday during a meeting with unions that it plans to slash up to 1,200 jobs in its Spanish home market, unions and other sources close to the talks said.
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Ancient horse poo sheds light on Hannibal's march
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» LONDON - The route taken by Hannibal over the Alps to invade Italy has been a matter of debate for 2,000 years, but scientists may now have the answer -- thanks to some ancient horse poo.
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Facebook raises Periscope challenge with video upgrades
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook on Wednesday ramped up its challenge to Twitter-owned Periscope with upgrades to the social network's live video broadcasting feature.
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