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Obama to make statement at 1645 GMT: White House
AFP, Published on 06/11/2015
» WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will make an unscheduled televised address from the White House on Friday, US officials said, amid multiple press reports he was going to reject the controversial Keystone XL pipeline plan.
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Two Israelis shot, wounded at Hebron holy site: army
AFP, Published on 06/11/2015
» JERUSALEM - Unknown assailants shot and wounded two Israelis at a flashpoint holy site in the West Bank city of Hebron Friday, the army said, as sporadic violence again erupted in the Palestinian territories.
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Anxiety stalks Myanmar Muslims as poll looms
AFP, Published on 06/11/2015
» YANGON - As the faithful filed towards a Rangoon mosque for Friday prayers, conversations readily turned to Myanmar's election, with hopes for greater freedom tainted by fear among Muslims at the sharp end of bilious hardline Buddhist rhetoric.
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Angkor ticket sales revamped
Published on 06/11/2015
» PHNOM PENH — The Cambodian government decided on Friday to stop outsourcing to a private company the sales of tickets to Angkor Wat starting next year.
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Xi arrives in Singapore on eve of China-Taiwan summit
AFP, Published on 06/11/2015
» SINGAPORE - Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Singapore on Friday for a state visit overshadowed by an historic summit with Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou at the weekend.
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Myanmar elections: Who are the key players?
AFP, Published on 06/11/2015
» YANGON - Myanmar votes on Nov 8. These are the key players:
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Chinese visitors to get automated clearance in Singapore
Published on 06/11/2015
» SINGAPORE — Eligible Chinese citizens will be able to use the enhanced immigration automated clearance system service at Singapore’s checkpoints from Nov 16, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) announced on Friday.
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Korea-Myanmar group proposes Yangon expressway
Published on 06/11/2015
» Two companies from South Korea and a Myanmar conglomerate have submitted a joint proposal to the Ministry of Construction to build an expressway from Yangon to Bago.
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S. Africa police investigate genital mutilator over wife's murder
AFP, Published on 06/11/2015
» JOHANNESBURG - A Danish national accused of mutilating several women and keeping their removed clitorises in his freezer is also suspected of involvement in the killing of his wife, South African police said Friday.
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UN fund approves its first climate aid for poor nations
AFP, Published on 06/11/2015
» PARIS - The UN's Green Climate Fund has approved its first financing of projects to help developing countries fight global warming, three weeks before a summit opens in Paris to ink a climate rescue pact.
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