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Violent clashes overshadow start of Milan Expo
AFP, Published on 01/05/2015
» MILAN - The opening of Expo 2015 was marred Friday by violent clashes between police and opponents of Milan's hosting of the first world fair since Shanghai five years ago.
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Six police officers charged over Freddie Gray death in Baltimore
AFP, Published on 01/05/2015
» WASHINGTON - Prosecutors in Baltimore on Friday charged six officers with multiple counts including second-degree murder and manslaughter in connection with the death of a 25-year-old African American man in police custody.
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Munich quarters postponed by rain
AFP, Published on 01/05/2015
» MUNICH (GERMANY) - Andy Murray's match against Lukas Rosol and the rest of the Munich Open quarter-finals will take place on Saturday after wet weather washed out Friday's schedule.
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Taiwan ruling party chief vows 'open and transparent' China visit
AFP, Published on 01/05/2015
» TAIPEI - Taiwan's ruling party chairman on Friday pledged to conduct his upcoming visit to China in an "open and transparent" fashion, amid growing public unease over mainland influence.
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China announces measures to boost creativity, jobs
AFP, Published on 01/05/2015
» BEIJING - China on Friday announced measures aimed at promoting innovation and job creation, state media said, as authorities seek to ensure that slowing economic growth doesn't harm employment.
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NLA ratifies MLC, passes maritime labour bill
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/05/2015
» The National Legislative Assembly on Friday formally ratified the 2006 Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) and passed in the first reading the maritime labour bill.
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Abhisit: Reforms to fail without better charter
Reuters, Published on 01/05/2015
» Any achievements by Thailand's ruling junta while in power will be lost without significant changes to the country's draft constitution, Democrat Party leader and former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Friday.
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China manufacturing grows modestly in April: govt
AFP, Published on 01/05/2015
» BEIJING - China's manufacturing activity expanded modestly in April for the second straight month but the rate of growth failed to accelerate, the government said Friday, as the world's second-largest economy struggles to pick up steam.
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England win toss, elect to bat in third Test
AFP, Published on 01/05/2015
» BRIDGETOWN (BARBADOS) - England captain Alastair Cook won the toss and chose to bat first on the opening day of the third and final Test against the West Indies at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Friday.
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'We're all blonde': US envoy hits back at Ankara mayor
AFP, Published on 01/05/2015
» ANKARA - The US ambassador to Turkey on Friday hit back at sexist remarks by Ankara's maverick mayor to the US State Department spokeswoman by posting a picture of himself with blond hair.
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