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US, Japan say alliance 'cornerstone' of Asia security
AFP, Published on 28/04/2015
» WASHINGTON - The United States and Japan sought to reinvigorate their 70-year-old alliance in the face of China's ever-increasing clout Tuesday, as President Barack Obama welcomed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the White House.
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Nepal official says 250 feared missing after avalanche
AFP, Published on 28/04/2015
» KATHMANDU - Around 250 people are feared missing after an avalanche Tuesday hit an area of Nepal that is on a popular trekking route and near the epicentre of a devastating earthquake, a local official said.
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Let them eat cake! UK royal watchers get pastries
AFP, Published on 28/04/2015
» LONDON - Prince William and his pregnant wife Kate sent pastries on Tuesday to a camp of royal watchers waiting outside a London hospital for the birth of their second child.
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Political uncertainty mars future of Crimea's athletes
AFP, Published on 28/04/2015
» MOSCOW - Moscow's annexation of the strategic peninsula of Crimea from Ukraine has not only sparked the worst crisis between Russia and the West since the Cold War but also put under threat the sporting careers of Crimean athletes.
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Pedrosa to miss out again in Spain
AFP, Published on 28/04/2015
» MADRID - Honda MotoGP rider Dani Pedrosa will miss a third consecutive Grand Prix in Jerez this weekend as he continues to recover from surgery on a forearm injury.
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Iran 'forces Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship to Iranian port'
AFP, Published on 28/04/2015
» WASHINGTON - Iranian naval ships fired across the bow of an Marshall Islands-flagged cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, and forced it to head to Iranian territory, US defense officials said.
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Sri Lanka parliament votes to curb president's power
AFP, Published on 28/04/2015
» COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's parliament voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to restore a two-term limit for presidents and revive independent bodies to manage key institutions such as the police and the judiciary.
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EU cars to be fitted with automatic dial for help in a crash
AFP, Published on 28/04/2015
» STRASBOURG (FRANCE) - The European Parliament voted Tuesday to require all cars EU-wide to be fitted out by 2018 with an automatic dial-up system so emergency workers can get to crash sites as swiftly as possible.
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Amazon unveils new business marketplace
AFP, Published on 28/04/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - Amazon announced Tuesday it was launching a new business marketplace, in a move aimed at bringing the online giant's expertise to wholesaling.
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Free THAI refunds on Nepal tickets
Published on 28/04/2015
» Thai Airways International is offering full refunds for ticket holders on flights to earthquake-stricken Nepal until the end of next month.
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