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France's Fabius sees Syrian regime participating in anti-IS fight
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» PARIS - French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Friday he could envisage Syrian regime troops taking part in the fight to crush the Islamic State jihadists that claimed responsibility for the Paris attacks.
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Japan court overturns cult member parcel bomb conviction
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» TOKYO - A Japanese appeals court overturned a guilty verdict on Friday for a former cult member convicted in a parcel bombing, the court said, in a rare acquittal involving the group also responsible for a deadly nerve gas attack.
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Miss Canada lashes out at Beijing after contest snub
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» HONG KONG - A Canadian beauty queen lashed out at Beijing on Friday, saying she was barred from boarding a flight from Hong Kong to China to compete in a pageant because of her human rights activism.
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Migrants reach Indonesia after Australian turn-back
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» KUPANG (INDONESIA) - Sixteen asylum seekers have come ashore in Indonesia after their boat was turned back from Australia, police said on Friday, prompting fresh concern from Jakarta over Canberra's tough immigration policies.
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Four pre-Inca tombs found in Peru's Lima
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» LIMA - Archaeologists in Peru have found four tombs that are more than 1,000 years old in a pyramid-shaped cemetery that now sits in the middle of a residential neighborhood in Lima, experts said.
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Australia fire death toll at 3 as damage tops $44 mln
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» ADELAIDE (AUSTRALIA) - Australians were counting the cost of bushfires Friday, with officials saying a volunteer firefighter died from a suspected heart attack while battling an eastern blaze and a southern inferno razed at least 35 homes.
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China activists sentenced to jail for media protest
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» BEIJING - A Chinese court sentenced three political activists to jail on Friday for helping to organise small-scale protests against censorship, a lawyer involved said, the latest example of a deepening government crackdown on dissent.
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Member of Somkid Japan delegation dies in Tokyo
Online Reporters, Published on 27/11/2015
» Somkiat Chupukcharoen, president of Thai Subcontracting Promotion Association, died Friday in Tokyo while participating in a Thai government roadshow to promote businesses in the kingdom.
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IKEA opens first Asian pickup point, in Phuket
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 27/11/2015
» Swedish furniture company IKEA on Friday opened its first "Pick-up and order point" in Asia, in Phuket province.
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Pheu Thai demands Udomdej resign over Rajabhakti
Published on 27/11/2015
» The Pheu Thai Party demanded Friday that Gen Udomdej Sitabutr resign as the deputy defence minister over alleged corruption in the Rajabhakti Park project.
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