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Italy's 'Osteria Francescana' crowned best restaurant
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» NEW YORK - Italy's "Osteria Francescana" was crowned world's best restaurant of 2016 at an awards ceremony in New York on Monday, the first Italian establishment to win the annual accolade.
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Venezuelans barter diapers for food on smartphones
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» CARACAS - A packet of diapers gets you a kilo of pasta. A bag of flour buys a bottle of shampoo.
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North Korea shuts down Pyongyang model village
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» SEOUL - North Korea has closed a multi-million dollar model village in Pyongyang because it reminds leader Kim Jong-Un of his executed uncle who managed the project, media reports said on Tuesday.
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American gets 10 years for buying child sex in Cambodia
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» PHNOM PENH - A court on Tuesday sentenced an American man to a decade in jail for sexually abusing girls as young as five, part of the latest effort to deter foreign paedophiles.
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Human flesh, hair found inside bear after fatal attack
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» TOKYO - Human flesh and hair were found inside the stomach of a bear suspected of attacking at least one of four people missing in a forest in northern Japan, officials said Tuesday.
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Ex-Italian PM Berlusconi has surgery after heart attack
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» ROME - Italy's controversial former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi was undergoing cardiac surgery after a heart attack that his doctor said could have killed the 79-year-old.
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Brexit fears drive German bond yields to below zero
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» FRANKFURT - Fears of a possible Brexit and economic concerns pushed yields on Germany's sovereign debt into negative territory for the first time on Tuesday, meaning investors are willing to actually pay to hold German government debt rather than receive any return.
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'Enormous' inventories to keep lid on oil price: IEA
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» PARIS - A huge overhang in oil stocks lingering across the world will keep a cap on any further oil price rises, the IEA said Tuesday, even as supply and demand move towards balance by the end of the year.
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EU envoy to Turkey resigns after row with Ankara: official
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» ANKARA - The European Union's top diplomat in Ankara has stepped down after a row with Turkey over controversial comments he made on a landmark refugee deal, a spokesperson from his office said on Tuesday.
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Turkey police seize 'Kadhafi's dagger' in Istanbul: report
AFP, Published on 14/06/2016
» ANKARA - Turkish police have seized a jewel-encrusted ivory dagger said to have belonged to Libya's late leader Moamer Kadhafi and which was going to be sold for millions of dollars on the black market, Anadolu news agency reported.
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