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Damascus bombs kill 10 as France urges action on extremists
AFP, Published on 23/06/2013
» Rebel attacks in and around Damascus killed at least 10 people on Sunday, as French President Francois Hollande urged the mainstream opposition to "retake" areas that have fallen into extremist hands.
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US heeds India concerns on Taliban talks
AFP, Published on 23/06/2013
» India on Monday gave a cautious blessing to attempts to make peace with Afghanistan's Taliban insurgents as US Secretary of State John Kerry promised to pay heed to the concerns of the regional power.
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Indonesia fires highlight failure to tackle slash-and-burn
AFP, Published on 23/06/2013
» Fires in Indonesia that have cloaked Singapore in record levels of smog highlight the continued failure of efforts to prevent illegal slash-and-burn land clearance in a country with a history of chaotic forest management, activists say.
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Shinzo Abe's LDP wins Tokyo elections
AFP, Published on 23/06/2013
» Tokyo voters appeared to give their support to the economic policies of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday, with his party winning a landslide victory in local elections in the capital.
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Police pursue Akeyuth case
Online Reporters, Published on 23/06/2013
» Police under pressure to answer questions posed by the lawyer of slain businessman Akeyuth Anchanbutr about his death have been able to supply some information, Metropolitan Police Bureau chief Pol Lt Gen Khamronwit Thoopkrachang said on Sunday.
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Starbucks says pays UK corporation tax after row
AFP, Published on 23/06/2013
» US-based coffee giant Starbucks said on Sunday it had paid pound sterling5 million in British corporation tax and will pay another pound sterling15 million by next year after facing a backlash from lawmakers and customers over non-payment.
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Wallaby skipper Horwill cleared of stamping
AFP, Published on 23/06/2013
» Wallaby captain James Horwill was on Sunday cleared to play in this weekend's second Test against the British and Irish Lions in Melbourne.
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Els wins BMW International Open
AFP, Published on 23/06/2013
» Reigning British Open champion, Ernie Els led from start to finish to capture the BMW International Open in Munich on Sunday.
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Snowden exit: Hong Kong revels in its rule of law
AFP, Published on 23/06/2013
» Hong Kong has risked the threat of US reprisals in allowing Edward Snowden to leave. But its government insists that the rule of law took primacy for a territory that jealously guards its separateness from mainland China.
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Sri Lanka withdraws controversial press code
AFP, Published on 23/06/2013
» Sri Lanka's president has scrapped a contentious code of conduct for journalists after editors and rights groups condemned it as a further blow to press freedom, government and media sources said Sunday.
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