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Beijing expresses concern over India's planned border highway
AFP, Published on 15/10/2014
» NEW DELHI - India plans to build a highway along its remote, disputed border with China in the country's northeast, an official said Wednesday, prompting concern from Beijing.
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Man with Google Glass had 'Internet addiction disorder'
AFP, Published on 15/10/2014
» PARIS - A 31-year-old American was treated for addiction after wearing Google Glass for up to 18 hours a day and even experienced dreams as if looking through the device, doctors said.
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US, European stocks sink amid economic, Ebola worries
AFP, Published on 15/10/2014
» US and European stock markets sank Wednesday in a sea of worry over slowing global growth, a rising risk of eurozone deflation and the spreading Ebola epidemic.
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Indonesian officials ordered to pay for second wife
AFP, Published on 15/10/2014
» MATARAM (INDONESIA) - An Indonesian district has ordered male civil servants to pay $80 to marry a second wife to crack down on polygamy, officials said Wednesday, but activists criticised it as a "crazy" bid to profit from the practice.
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Pakistan rights body reports exodus from restive province
AFP, Published on 15/10/2014
» QUETTA (PAKISTAN) - More than 300,000 people including minority Shiites and Hindus have fled Pakistan's southwestern province of Baluchistan over the past 10 years due to growing unrest, a rights group said Wednesday.
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Anger, anguish six months after S. Korea ferry disaster
AFP, Published on 15/10/2014
» "Sewol ferry recovery update No. 377 ... Days since last body found -- 88."
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Nepal snowstorm kills 17 trekkers
Published on 15/10/2014
» KATHMANDU — A snowstorm and avalanche in Nepal's Himalayas has killed 17 trekkers and guides -- nine foreigners and eight Nepalis -- on a popular hiking route, while more than 100 others remain out of contact, officials said Wednesday.
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China blocks BBC website
AFP, Published on 15/10/2014
» The BBC's website was blocked in China Wednesday, hours after a video of Hong Kong police beating and kicking a pro-democracy protester began circulating online.
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Malaysia bets on investment
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/10/2014
» Malaysia can achieve its target of becoming a developed nation in six years or earlier as rising private investment offsets any slowdown in government expenditure, Economic Planning Minister Abdul Wahid Omar said.
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Indians vote in state polls seen as test for Modi
AFP, Published on 15/10/2014
» MUMBAI - Tens of millions voted in Indian state elections Wednesday in the first major test of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity since he stormed to power in May on a pledge to reform the economy.
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