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Holiday travel chaos ahead after Atlanta airport outage
Published on 18/12/2017
» ATLANTA: While power has been restored to the world's busiest airport, the travel woes will linger for days.
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Lead singer of South Korean boy band Shinee dies
Published on 18/12/2017
» SEOUL: The lead singer of South Korea's top boy band Shinee died on Monday after being taken to hospital unconscious, several news outlets including the Yonhap news agency reported without giving any source for the information.
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Landslide kills at least 8 Indonesian miners on slope of volcano
Reuters, Published on 18/12/2017
» JAKARTA: A landslide on the slopes of Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano on Java island on Monday killed at least eight people mining sand and stones and injured eight, the country's disaster mitigation agency said.
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Tokyo's baby panda appears before selected guests, media
Associated Press, Published on 18/12/2017
» TOKYO: A baby panda made a special appearance Monday before Tokyo's governor, a group of local schoolchildren and the media one day ahead of its official public debut, and quickly captured their hearts.
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IS claims attack on spy agency centre in Afghan capital
Reuters, Published on 18/12/2017
» KABUL: Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack near a training facility of Afghanistan's main intelligence agency in the capital, Kabul, on Monday as gunmen exchanged fire with security forces.
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Power fully restored at Atlanta airport
Published on 18/12/2017
» ATLANTA: Minutes after its midnight deadline to get the electricity back on at the world's busiest airport, Georgia Power announced early Monday that power had been fully restored to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International, where more than 1,000 flights were grounded just days before the start of the Christmas travel rush.
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Philippine police to get body cameras in bloody war on drugs
Reuters, Published on 18/12/2017
» MANILA: The Philippine Congress approved a bill that removes a proposed 900 million pesos (5.8 billion baht) for the police war on drugs, now that police are no longer leading the operation, but which provides them with body cameras to record arrests.
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Rights group reports more destruction of Rohingya villages
Associated Press, Published on 18/12/2017
» BANGKOK: Satellite imagery shows that Rohingya villages in Myanmar continued to be destroyed even as Myanmar and Bangladesh signed an agreement last month to return refugees from the ethnic Muslim minority who had fled their country amid violence, Human Rights Watch said Monday.
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Myanmar govt says case against journalists can proceed
Reuters, Published on 18/12/2017
» YANGON: Myanmar's civilian President Htin Kyaw, a close ally of government leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has authorised the police to proceed with a case against two detained Reuters reporters accused of violating the country's colonial-era Official Secrets Act, a senior government spokesman said.
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At least 61 dead after violence in Ethiopia's Oromiya region
Reuters, Published on 18/12/2017
» ADDIS ABABA: At least 61 people have been killed in clashes between different ethnic groups in Ethiopia's Oromiya region, officials said, the latest bout of violence to highlight increasing instability in a province racked by bloody protests in 2015 and 2016.
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