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Fishermen kill 30 more dolphins in Taiji
AFP, Published on 23/01/2014
» Fishermen in the small Japanese town of Taiji killed more than two dozen striped dolphins on Thursday, campaigners said, as global outrage over the slaughter grows.
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Tokyo governor race kicks off with focus on nuclear power
AFP, Published on 23/01/2014
» The race to become the next governor of Tokyo kicked off Thursday in an election widely seen as a referendum on Japan's energy policy, almost three years after the nuclear disaster at Fukushima.
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Police target HQ sign vandals
Online Reporters, Published on 23/01/2014
» The Royal Thai Police Office has rejected the protesters’ offer to replace the letters prised from its name on the wall outside the entrance to the compound, and says it will pursue legal action against 21 protesters responsible for the vandalism.
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Rights body asks govt to lift emergency
Online Reporters, Published on 23/01/2014
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the government to cancel the use of the emergency decree in Bangkok and nearby provinces, saying harsh measures would only make the situation worse.
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Ukraine sets back Gazprom profits by 10.5%
AFP, Published on 23/01/2014
» Russia's natural gas giant Gazprom reported on Thursday a 10.5-percent plunge in third-quarter profits but gains over the first nine months of 2013 thanks to booming European sales.
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S. Korean plastic surgeon faces fine for 'jawbone towers'
AFP, Published on 23/01/2014
» A South Korean plastic surgeon faces a fine after building "bone towers" in his Gangnam district clinic filled with jawbone shards from hundreds of patients, a local official said Thursday.
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Yankees sign Tanaka to seven-year deal
AFP, Published on 23/01/2014
» Star Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka on Thursday vowed to help bring the world championship to the New York Yankees after striking a seven-year Major League Baseball deal worth $155 million with the US club.
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Rubber output down on protests
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/01/2014
» Rubber production in Thailand, the world’s largest exporter, may decline as growers from the main producing regions join protests seeking to overthrow the government, according to Von Bundit Co.
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Court to rule on poll authority Friday
Online Reporters, Published on 23/01/2014
» The Constitution Court has unanimously agreed to take up the case forwarded by the Election Commission (EC) to rule who has the authority to postpone the election, the poll organising agency or the caretaker government.
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Yingluck requests military help to run the election
Published on 23/01/2014
» Caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has instructed the military to defend the general election and ensure polling stations are able to operate smoothly when voters turn out at the ballot-box on Feb 2.
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