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Germany's Schaeuble urges global push to fight tax cheats
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» BERLIN - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Sunday pleaded for countries to work together in the fight against tax cheats and money launderers by sharing national lists naming the beneficiaries of shell companies.
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Hillary and The Donald: friends, foes or frenemies?
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» NEW YORK - On the campaign trail, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are arch rivals flinging dirt at each other. But in real life, they were acquaintances, even friends -- far from daggers drawn.
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Yemen truce in effect: loyalist chief of staff
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» MARIB (YEMEN) - A UN-brokered truce began in Yemen at midnight Sunday (2100 GMT), the loyalist military's chief of staff said ahead of new talks to reach a lasting peace deal for the war-wracked country.
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Keiko Fujimori tops Peru first-round vote: exit polls
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» LIMA - Keiko Fujimori, daughter of an ex-president jailed for massacres, won Peru's first-round presidential vote on Sunday but not by enough to avoid a runoff in June, exit polls showed.
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IMF defends negative interest rates despite risks
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» WASHINGTON - The IMF on Sunday defended negative interest rates set by central banks, given "significant risks" of slow growth, while acknowledging potential for dangerous boom-and-bust cycles.
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Kerry, G7 ministers to visit Hiroshima atomic bomb memorial
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» HIROSHIMA (JAPAN) - John Kerry and other G7 foreign ministers on Monday were set to make a landmark visit to the memorial site for the world's first nuclear attack, as a US official ruled out an apology for the World War II atomic bombing that left 140,000 people dead.
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New front opens in war on superbugs: experts
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» AMSTERDAM - A newly-discovered antibiotic-resistant gene is threatening to open a new front in the war against superbugs by rendering a last-resort drug impotent, experts warn.
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North Korean two-star general defected to South last year: Seoul
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» SEOUL - Seoul said on Monday a North Korean two-star general had defected to the South last year in a rare move by a such high-level military official.
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India police detain 5 over temple fireworks disaster
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» KOLLAM, Kerala, India - Police on Monday detained five workers from a temple in southern India where a massive explosion during a fireworks display killed more than 100 people.
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'Star Wars' wins big at MTV awards
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» LOS ANGELES - Space Opera "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" was the big winner at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday, taking best film and breakthrough performance for its star Daisy Ridley.
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