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Sri Lanka's rugby dreams mauled by controversy
AFP, Published on 02/11/2016
» COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's heady dreams of becoming an Asian rugby powerhouse have faded as match attendances dwindle and allegations of corruption -- and even murder -- sully the game's reputation on the island.
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Kashmir schools shut down after deadly shelling
AFP, Published on 02/11/2016
» SRINAGAR (INDIA) - Hundreds of schools were ordered to close indefinitely in Kashmir Wednesday after shelling by Indian and Pakistani troops in the disputed region killed 14 civilians in two days.
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Mor Chit 2 bus terminal to stay, under latest plan
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/11/2016
» Mor Chit 2 bus station to continue bus service to north & northeast. Will not move out as previously planned.
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Farmers' leader accuses traders, thanks govt
Published on 02/11/2016
» A farmers' leader has welcomed the government's move to foil rice traders he says conspired to keep paddy prices low in expectation of making a big profit later.
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Phuket bombing suspect confesses
Online Reporters, Published on 02/11/2016
» Deputy police chief Srivara Ransibrahmanakul flew from Bangkok to Nakhon Si Thammarat on Wednesday morning to question a man suspected of involvement in two explosions in Phuket on Aug 12 after he allegedly confessed to bombing charges.
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Russia declares 10-hour Aleppo 'humanitarian pause' on Friday
AFP, Published on 02/11/2016
» MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin has ordered a 10-hour truce on Friday in the war-ravaged Syrian city of Aleppo, the Russian defence ministry said.
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France starts moving out remaining 'Jungle' camp children: AFP
AFP, Published on 02/11/2016
» CALAIS (FRANCE) - French authorities on Wednesday started moving out the remaining 1,500 unaccompanied children living near the razed "Jungle" migrant camp in Calais to reception centres around the country.
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National Geographic 'Afghan girl' denied bail in Pakistan
AFP, Published on 02/11/2016
» PESHAWAR (PAKISTAN) - A Pakistani court refused bail Wednesday to an Afghan woman immortalised on a National Geographic cover after she was arrested in Pakistan and accused of being one of thousands of refugees using fake ID cards.
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South Africa's Zuma drops bid to block graft report: lawyer
AFP, Published on 02/11/2016
» PRETORIA - South African President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday abandoned a court bid to block a watchdog's report into corruption allegations against him, as calls grow for him to stand down.
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Asian markets rattled by Trump poll lead
AFP, Published on 02/11/2016
» HONG KONG - Asian equities tumbled Wednesday, extending a global sell-off, and the Mexican peso fell after a poll showed Donald Trump overtaking market favourite Hillary Clinton in the race for the White House.
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