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Malaysian exports soared in July
Reuters, Published on 06/09/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's export growth in July exceeded expectations, rising 30.9% from a year earlier, government data showed on Wednesday, on higher shipments of manufactured products and mining goods.
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Suu Kyi denounces 'terrorists', silent on Rohingya exodus
Reuters, Published on 06/09/2017
» YANGON/SHAMLAPUR, Bangladesh - Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday blamed "terrorists" for "a huge iceberg of misinformation" on the violence in Rakhine state, but made no mention of the nearly 126,000 Rohingya Muslims who have fled over the border to Bangladesh since Aug 25.
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Pub Street in Siem Reap faces threat of legal action
Published on 06/09/2017
» Siem Reap governor Khim Bun Song has set early October as a deadline for businesses and individuals to comply with guidelines issued in July to clean up the popular Pub Street tourist area.
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Singapore faces grim labour future as population ages
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/09/2017
» SINGAPORE -- While Japan had the biggest slump in its workforce in Asia over the last 10 years, Singapore has the most to fear from an ageing population over the next two decades.
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Turkish police kill suspected suicide bomber
Associated Press, Published on 06/09/2017
» ANKARA, Turkey -- An official says police have shot and killed a suspected suicide bomber near a police station in southern Turkey.
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Cambodian PM: I'll rule 10 more years; 'don't be jealous'
Associated Press, Published on 06/09/2017
» PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen vowed to continue leading his impoverished Southeast Asian nation for another 10 years on Wednesday, days after the arrest of his leading opponent.
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Powerful Hurricane Irma hits first Caribbean islands
Associated Press, Published on 06/09/2017
» ST JOHN'S, Antigua -- The most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history made its first landfall in the islands of the northeast Caribbean early Wednesday, churning along a path pointing to Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba before possibly heading for Florida over the weekend.
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Four beheaded in Kenya; al-Shabab suspected
Associated Press, Published on 06/09/2017
» NAIROBI, Kenya -- A Kenyan police official says at least four people have been beheaded by suspected al-Shabab extremists based in neighbouring Somalia.
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SE Asia stocks cautious as North Korea worries mount
Published on 06/09/2017
» Southeast Asian markets were subdued on Wednesday as tensions surrounding North Korea continued to escalate while global powers remained uncertain in their response to Pyongyang's latest nuclear test.
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Fashion giants to ban underweight, underage models
Reuters, Published on 06/09/2017
» PARIS -- French fashion groups Kering and LVMH will stop hiring excessively thin models on catwalks worldwide in response to criticism the industry encourages eating disorders.
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