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Europe's oldest prehistoric town site found in Bulgaria
AFP, Published on 31/10/2012
» Archaeologists in eastern Bulgaria say they have unearthed the oldest prehistoric town ever found in Europe, along with an ancient salt production site that gives a strong clue about why massive riches were discovered in the region.
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Lufthansa surprises with earnings jump in third quarter
AFP, Published on 31/10/2012
» German airline Lufthansa on Wednesday reported a sharp rise in earnings in the third quarter, but stayed cautious for the full year and promised to intensify cost-cutting measures.
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Barclays falls into net loss on vast charges
AFP, Published on 31/10/2012
» British bank Barclays, rocked by a rate-rigging scandal earlier this year, said on Wednesday it fell into a nine-month net loss because of huge accounting charges.
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Cyclone barrels towards Chennai on Indian coast
AFP, Published on 31/10/2012
» CHENNAI — Schools and ports shut down in southeast India on Wednesday as a cyclone headed towards the coast, with forecasters predicting it could make a direct hit on Chennai in the evening.
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Attacks, air strikes hit Syria as death toll mounts
AFP, Published on 31/10/2012
» Bomb attacks hit near Damascus and air strikes pounded rebel bastions on Wednesday as international divisions were again exposed over how to end an escalating conflict now said to have killed more than 36,000 people.
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130 missing in Rohingya boat sinking: Bangladesh police
AFP, Published on 31/10/2012
» About 130 people are missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees who were headed for Malaysia sank off Bangladesh, according to Bangladesh police and a Rohingya advocacy group on Wednesday.
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Toy helicopters restricted as China tightens security
AFP, Published on 31/10/2012
» Restrictions on the sale of radio-controlled helicopters and planes have been imposed in Beijing as China heightens security before a once-in-a-decade leadership change, state media said Wednesday.
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No debt deal yet on Greece
AFP, Published on 31/10/2012
» The European Commission denied on Wednesday that a deal had been reached between international creditors and the Greek government on its debt bailout programme but expressed confidence agreement would be reached.
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China group: End one-child policy
AFP, Published on 31/10/2012
» BEIJING -- China should phase out its unpopular one-child policy and let families have two children by 2015, an influential think-tank with close links to the government has proposed.
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Fire at Saudi wedding kills at least 25
AFP, Published on 31/10/2012
» A fire sparked by celebratory gunfire has killed at least 25 people at a wedding in Saudi Arabia, media reported on Wednesday.
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