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Yuan devaluation seen reigniting currency wars in Asia
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/08/2015
» SINGAPORE — China’s surprise devaluation of the yuan couldn’t have come at a worse time for some Asian currencies.
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Man sets self on fire outside Japanese embassy in Seoul
AFP, Published on 12/08/2015
» SEOUL - A man set himself on fire Wednesday outside the Japanese embassy in Seoul during a protest to demand Tokyo's apology for forcing women into military brothels during World War II.
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2 policemen die, 7 hurt in Pattani crash
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 12/08/2015
» Two police officers were killed and seven others injured when their van slammed into the rear of a parked armoured vehicle at a military checkpoint in Pattani’s Khok Pho district on Tuesday night.
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Arrivals likely to exceed 28.8m target
Online Reporters, Published on 12/08/2015
» The number of foreign visitors to Thailand in 2015 will exceed the target of 28.8 million after the country welcomed 17.5 million visitors in the first seven months of the year, according to the government.
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Pearson says sells its share of The Economist Group
AFP, Published on 12/08/2015
» LONDON - British publishing company Pearson on Wednesday said it had agreed to sell its 50-percent stake in The Economist Group, owner of The Economist magazine.
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Ringgit slumps to lowest levels in 17 years
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/08/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s ringgit plunged beyond four to the dollar for the first time since 1998 as investors flee the nation’s assets amid a slowing economy and controversy over finances linked to Prime Minister Najib Razak.
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Award-winning orchardist encroaches on forest
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 12/08/2015
» A former outstanding orchardist is facing legal action after his two land plots covering almost 100 rai in Kanchanaburi’s Si Sawat district were found to have encroached on the Srinakarind Dam national park, the head of the park said on Wednesday.
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'Children of the aggressor': the Japanese war babies adopted by China
AFP, Published on 12/08/2015
» TOKYO - Now 73 and sitting in his Tokyo home, Yohachi Nakajima fights back tears when he thinks of his Chinese adopted mother and the farming village he once called home -- a boy lost inside imperial Japan's crumbling empire.
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All Black Waisake Naholo says traditional medicine healed broken leg
AFP, Published on 12/08/2015
» SUVA (FIJI) - New All Blacks wing sensation Waisake Naholo declared himself back in the running for a World Cup berth Wednesday after a rapid recovery from a broken leg using traditional Fijian medicine.
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Two climbers found dead in Swiss Alps
AFP, Published on 12/08/2015
» TOKYO - The bodies of two Japanese climbers have been found on the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps, a Tokyo official said Wednesday, three days after the pair got into difficulty on the mountain.
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