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Philippines urges Beijing to 'respect' sea ruling
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» MANILA - The Philippines urged Beijing on Thursday to respect an international tribunal's ruling that rejected Chinese claims to most of the South China Sea, and said it would raise the issue at a regional summit.
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South Korea holds interest rate at record low 1.25%
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» SEOUL - South Korea's central bank on Thursday kept its key interest rate unchanged at a record low 1.25% as it monitors the impact of its surprise rate cut last month.
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May becomes Britain's PM, makes Johnson foreign minister
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» LONDON - Theresa May took over as Britain's new prime minister charged with pulling the country out of the EU, and sprung a surprise by making top Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson foreign secretary.
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EU leaders urge new PM May to start Brexit divorce
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» PARIS - European leaders heaped pressure on Britain's new Prime Minister Theresa May to launch the country's divorce proceedings from the EU, while Russia's Vladimir Putin said he was ready for "constructive dialogue" with David Cameron's successor.
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British press fired up by new PM's Boris shock
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» LONDON - Britain's newspapers on Thursday focused on new Prime Minister Theresa May's challenge-laden in-tray, while her appointment of top Brexiteers led by Boris Johnson thrilled some but alarmed others.
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NBA stars call for end to violence
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» LOS ANGELES - Four NBA stars issued a plea for an end to the violence in America on Wednesday with LeBron James calling on athletes in all sports to use their influence make their cities safer.
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Pokemon Go welcome at Rio Olympics, mayor says
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Could hunting for a Pokemon get any hotter? Maybe in Rio, so the city about to host the Olympic Games is urging makers of the popular app to come down to Brazil.
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Nintendo soars more than 16%, extends Pokemon game rally
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» TOKYO - Nintendo skyrocketed in Tokyo on Thursday as its new smartphone game Pokemon Go picks up legions of fans globally, and investors cheer the firm's move into mobile gaming.
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Aussie rugby stars have golden Olympic hopes
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» SYDNEY - Jesse Parahi's decision to ditch rugby league and pursue an Olympic dream paid off on Thursday when he was named in Australia's sevens squad for Rio de Janeiro.
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Chinese national jailed for hacking US defense firms
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» LOS ANGELES - A Chinese national was sentenced in Los Angeles to three years and 10 months in prison for hacking American defense contractors to steal trade secrets on Beijing's behalf.
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