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Racial violence continues in US town
Published on 27/11/2014
» FERGUSON: Residents of the US town of Ferguson said on Wednesday (Nov 26) they hoped racially-charged violence sparked by the Michael Brown case will abate, but nationwide protests suggest anger is still simmering.
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Dow, S&P 500 hit new highs
AFP, Published on 27/11/2014
» NEW YORK - The Dow and S&P 500 Wednesday edged higher to new records following a stream of mixed US economic data.
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Snow snarls US Thanksgiving
AFP, Published on 27/11/2014
» NEW YORK - More than 3,000 flights were cancelled or delayed Wednesday in the US northeast as a winter storm delivered freezing rain and snow ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, one of the year's biggest travel weekends.
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Nato warns over Russian military build-up in Crimea
AFP, Published on 27/11/2014
» KIEV - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation's (Nato) top military commander said on Wednesday that he was "very concerned" that Russia's military build-up in the annexed Crimean region could be used as a launchpad for attacks across the whole Black Sea region.
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Suu Kyi party expects new Myanmar constitution talks within days
AFP, Published on 27/11/2014
» YANGON - Aung San Suu Kyi's party Wednesday said Myanmar is expected to hold high-level political talks within days aimed at amending a controversial junta-drafted constitution that bars the opposition leader from becoming president.
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6.8 Indonesia quake, no tsunami alert
AFP, Published on 27/11/2014
» JAKARTA - A powerful undersea earthquake rocked eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, causing fresh panic in an area that has been hit by a series of strong tremors in recent days.
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Namibia prepares for Africa's first e-vote
AFP, Published on 27/11/2014
» WINDHOEK - Namibia will vote in Africa's first electronic ballot Friday, a general election that will usher in a new president and quotas to put more women in government.
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Ferguson cleans up, but passions still inflamed
AFP, Published on 27/11/2014
» FERGUSON (UNITED STATES) - Protesters tried to storm St Louis city hall on Wednesday after two days of nationwide protests against the decision not to prosecute a white policeman who shot an unarmed black teenager.
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Protesters block Acapulco highway over 43 missing
AFP, Published on 27/11/2014
» CHILPANCINGO (MEXICO) - Protesters fuming over the presumed slaughter of 43 students blocked the highway linking Mexico City and Acapulco on Wednesday to mark two months since the disappearance rocking the government.
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Thomas Cook shares slump as chief executive quits
AFP, Published on 27/11/2014
» LONDON - Thomas Cook's share price tumbled by more than a fifth on Wednesday after the British travel group announced the exit of chief executive Harriet Green.
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