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The cold-blooded killer of Russia's Turkey envoy
AFP, Published on 21/12/2016
» ISTANBUL - Mevlut Mert Altintas, 22, had been a Turkish police officer in the capital Ankara all his working life.
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Nigeria seizes smuggled Chinese plastic rice
AFP, Published on 21/12/2016
» LAGOS - Nigeria has seized over 100 bags of plastic rice smuggled into the country, where prices of the staple food are rocketing ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays.
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Dubai to hike spending despite predicting budget deficit
AFP, Published on 21/12/2016
» DUBAI - The Dubai government in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday announced its 2017 budget foreseeing a deficit of 2.5 billion dirhams ($681 million, 652 million euros) and 3 percent expenditure increase.
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In Idlib, displaced Syrians bemoan 'open-air prison'
AFP, Published on 21/12/2016
» IDLIB (SYRIA) - Tens of thousands of displaced Syrians say they have become trapped in an "open-air prison" in the northwestern province of Idlib which they fear will be the army's next target.
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Mexico seeks to ID bodies, explain huge fireworks blast
AFP, Published on 21/12/2016
» TULTEPEC (MEXICO) - Mexico worked Wednesday to identify the charred bodies of dozens of people killed in an explosion at its biggest fireworks market, as authorities investigated what caused the multi-colored salvo of destruction.
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German embassy opens condolence book
Online Reporters, Published on 21/12/2016
» The German Embassy in Bangkok will arrange a book of condolences for two days for the public to sign in sympathy with the victims of the deadly truck attack in Berlin, starting Thursday.
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Hunt for biggest loan shark goes on
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 21/12/2016
» Law enforcement authorities swept through scores of properties in Pathum Thani on Wednesday as the hunt continued for assets connected to the country's biggest loan shark network.
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Stricter screening measures for new monks
Online Reporters, Published on 21/12/2016
» The Sangha Supreme Council on Wednesday said it has completed an upgrade of its database to prevent monks who have been disrobed because of misconduct or criminal offences from re-entering the monkhood.
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US makes biggest Okinawa land return since 1972
AFP, Published on 21/12/2016
» TOKYO - A deal to return American military land on Okinawa to the Japanese government was hailed on Wednesday as the biggest such land transfer in more than four decades.
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Berlin truck attack sparks security debate in Germany
AFP, Published on 21/12/2016
» BERLIN - Should Germany's popular Christmas markets be ringed with concrete, patrolled by armed soldiers and screened with surveillance cameras?
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