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Fiji eyes sevens star Viriviri
AFP, Published on 10/05/2014
» Samisoni Viriviri, the leading try-scorer in this year's IRB Rugby Sevens series, is in line for full Test honours after being named as one of only two new faces in a 39-man Fiji squad.
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McCartney returns to Tokyo venue for first time since 1966
AFP, Published on 10/05/2014
» Paul McCartney is to play Tokyo's Nippon Budokan Hall this month, marking his first return to the venue since appearing there with The Beatles in 1966.
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Protest 'monk' falls sick
Online Reporters, Published on 10/05/2014
» Luang Pu Buddha Issara, an anti-government protest leader and senior monk, has fallen ill after police fired tear gas and water cannons at him and a group of protesters outside the Police Club on Friday, according to a message posted on Luang Pu's Facebook page.
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Peso leads currencies' weekly advance
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/05/2014
» SINGAPORE — Asian currencies had their biggest weekly gain since March after the Philippines won a surprise credit-rating upgrade and Malaysia’s ringgit rallied on the prospect of an interest-rate increase.
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Auto sector slams on brakes
Reuters, Published on 10/05/2014
» Thailand's auto sector, Southeast Asia's biggest, has fired more than 30,000 subcontracted workers this year and slashed production, as sales plunge after months of political unrest that threatens to drive some manufacturers offshore.
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Nadal, Sharapova into Madrid semis, Serena withdraws
AFP, Published on 10/05/2014
» World number one Rafael Nadal stormed into the semi-finals of the Madrid Masters with his 17th consecutive win over Tomas Berdych, 6-4, 6-2.
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Myanmar diplomatic debut tested by China sea spats
AFP, Published on 10/05/2014
» Surging tensions in the South China Sea dominated a meeting of Southeast Asia's regional bloc Saturday, presenting a challenging diplomatic debut for Myanmar as it hosts the talks for the first time.
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Philippines probes diplomat in Canada 'nanny trafficking'
AFP, Published on 10/05/2014
» The Philippine government said Saturday it was investigating a Filipina diplomat charged in Canada for alleged human trafficking involving the exploitation of her nanny.
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Divers retrieve more bodies in S. Korea ferry disaster
AFP, Published on 10/05/2014
» Divers have retrieved two more bodies from the wreck of the South Korean ferry that sank last month, as conditions on the ship further deteriorated, officials said Saturday.
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Jane Campion: 'Indefatigable pioneer' of film
AFP, Published on 10/05/2014
» Head of the Cannes jury Jane Campion made her name portraying complex, strong-willed female protagonists and knows from first-hand experience that the festival is a place where careers are made.
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