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Russia delays return of ISS crew members after supply ship failure
AFP, Published on 12/05/2015
» MOSCOW - Russia said Tuesday it would delay the return of three astronauts from the International Space Station after the recent failure of a supply ship.
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Switzerland's first driverless car hits Zurich roads
AFP, Published on 12/05/2015
» ZURICH - Swiss telephone firm Swisscom on Tuesday unveiled a driverless car that is being tested on the roads of Zurich, a first in the country.
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Verizon buys faded Internet pioneer AOL for $4.4 bn
AFP, Published on 12/05/2015
» WASHINGTON - Verizon unveiled plans Tuesday to buy AOL for $4.4 billion, bringing together the US telecom giant and faded Internet pioneer in a bid to compete better in online media and advertising.
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Vienna turns on the gay lights ahead of Eurovision
AFP, Published on 12/05/2015
» VIENNA - From gay-themed traffic lights to singing sewers, Vienna is getting spruced up as it prepares to host one of the world's most popular music competitions, the 60th Eurovision Song Contest.
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Philippines to announce national rules for ride-sharing
AFP, Published on 12/05/2015
» MANILA - The Philippines has become the first country to come up with national rules governing Uber and other ride-sharing services, the transport department said Tuesday, following criticism of the industry as unsafe and unregulated.
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Japanese yakuza fugitive arrested in Bangkok
Kyodo News, Published on 12/05/2015
» Immigration authorities today arrested a fugitive yakuza gangster wanted by Japanese police after hiding for years in Thailand.
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2 Thai workers die in Israel car accident
Online Reporters, Published on 12/05/2015
» Two Thais working in southern Israel were killed and six others injured Tuesday when a tractor they were travelling in was struck by a commercial truck, said Sek Wannamethee, spokesman for the Foreign Ministry.
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Pakistani defector 'was key in Bin Laden operation'
AFP, Published on 12/05/2015
» ISLAMABAD - Two former senior Pakistani military officials told AFP Tuesday that a defector from Pakistani intelligence assisted the US in its hunt for Osama Bin Laden but denied the two countries had officially worked together.
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Pakistan PM pledges support in Afghan fight against Taliban
AFP, Published on 12/05/2015
» KABUL - Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday pledged support to Afghanistan in its fight against the Taliban during a visit to Kabul, the latest sign of a thaw in their once-frosty relationship.
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Taiwan opposition presidential hopeful to visit US
AFP, Published on 12/05/2015
» TAIPEI - Taiwan's main opposition leader plans to visit the United States at the end of this month, seeking to improve relations between her party and the island's leading ally ahead of elections in 2016.
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