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England's Lancaster: teacher turned rugby coach
AFP, Published on 16/09/2015
» LONDON - There is a long history of schoolteachers becoming great rugby coaches and the upcoming Rugby World Cup may well go some way to deciding if England boss Stuart Lancaster joins a select group.
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Heavy rain, rough seas until Friday
Online Reporters, Published on 16/09/2015
» Many parts of the country will continue to be hit by heavy rain from the weakened tropical depression Vamco, with weather authorities saying downpours could go on for two more days.
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Singapore businesses suffer as haze keeps customers away
Published on 16/09/2015
» Businesses in Singapore are taking a hit as a result of the persistent haze putting a dampener on customers' desire to head outdoors.
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Nigeria mulls Boko Haram prisoner amnesty for schoolgirls' return
AFP, Published on 16/09/2015
» PARIS - President Muhammadu Buhari told AFP Wednesday that Nigerian authorities were talking to Boko Haram prisoners in their custody and could offer them amnesty if the extremist group hands over more than 200 schoolgirls abducted last year.
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China's Hangzhou awarded host 2022 Asian Games
AFP, Published on 16/09/2015
» ASHGABAT (TURKMENISTAN) - The Chinese city of Hangzhou was on Wednesday awarded the 2022 Asian Games, organisers and state media said, in another win for China's global sporting ambitions.
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Japanese protest as security bills close to becoming law
AFP, Published on 16/09/2015
» YOKOHAMA (JAPAN) - Crowds took to Japan's streets Wednesday to protest legislation expected to be passed this week that could see troops fight overseas for the first time in 70 years, despite mass public opposition.
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Philippine movie stars' daughter to launch presidential bid
AFP, Published on 16/09/2015
» MANILA - The adopted daughter of Philippine movie stars was set to launch her presidential campaign on Wednesday, banking on her parents' celebrity status to catapult her past the nation's most powerful politicians.
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Pacquiao: Street View will help Philippine tourism
Published on 16/09/2015
» MANILA — Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao says images of the Philippine capital and the country's main tourist spots on Google's Street View could help attract more visitors to the country.
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Tourists stranded on Koh Lan rescued
Published on 16/09/2015
» Authorities in Pattaya sent several large and powerful vessels to bring about 400 tourists trapped by heavy seas on Koh Lan safely back to the mainland on Wednesday afternoon.
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Nation reporter resigns 'to end pressure'
Online Reporters, Published on 16/09/2015
» <i>The Nation</i> senior reporter Pravit Rojanaphruk resigned from the English language newspaper on Wednesday after his second detention by the military junta as a result of his anti-coup stance.
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