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Gunmen shoot dead two policemen in Indonesia
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» Motorcycle gunmen shot dead two policemen on the outskirts of the Indonesian capital overnight, officials said Saturday, the latest in a series attacks against officers.
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New Zealand capital shrugs off severe quake
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» Building inspection crews worked their way through Wellington Saturday amid constant aftershocks, a day after a powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake rocked central New Zealand.
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Four Thais released after Nigeria kidnap ordeal
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» Four Thais held in an apparent ransom kidnapping in Nigeria have been freed unharmed, a spokesman for the kingdom's foreign ministry in Bangkok said Saturday.
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Egypt Islamists vow new demos as crisis grows
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» Supporters of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi announced new demonstrations on Sunday as the country grew increasingly polarised and the death toll in four days of violence topped 750.
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Australian PM on defensive over asylum seekers
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was forced onto the defensive on the key election issue of asylum seekers Saturday, three weeks ahead of national polls, with cracks appearing in his hardline refugee policy.
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Taliban attacks kill 17 civilians in Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» At least 17 civilians have been killed in multiple Taliban attacks in Afghanistan, officials said Saturday, underscoring increasing insecurity for ordinary people as foreign forces complete their withdrawal next year.
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Bolt on course for third 200m world crown
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt is on course to seal a third successive world 200m title in Moscow on Saturday after breezing to victory in his semi-final.
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China floods death toll passes 100
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» Devastating floods at opposite ends of China have left 105 people dead and another 115 missing in recent days, state media said Monday.
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Ferry disaster is fifth tragedy for Philippine firm
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» A company whose cargo ship was involved in the Philippines' latest ferry disaster confirmed Saturday its vessels were involved in four other tragedies that claimed more than 5,000 lives.
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Moyes 'still adjusting' to Man U role
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» The opening day of the 2013-14 Premier League season dawned on Saturday with David Moyes admitting he is still adjusting to the novelty of being Manchester United's new manager.
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