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Activists: Just 3 of 3,073 freed political
Reuters, Published on 09/10/2014
» YANGON — Only three political prisoners were among thousands of people granted amnesty by the Myanmar government this week and rights group said the release was apparently aimed at improving the country's image before a visit by the US president.
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Ukraine lobbies NATO, IMF as deaths mount
AFP, Published on 09/10/2014
» DONETSK (UKRAINE) - Ukraine dispatched top envoys to Washington and Brussels on Wednesday to secure help in the face of a surge in clashes with pro-Russian insurgents that killed eight more civilians and troops.
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Finance chiefs meet under cloud of Euro-stagnation, Ebola
AFP, Published on 09/10/2014
» WASHINGTON - Stagnation in the eurozone, geopolitical crises, and a menacing health disaster in West Africa confront the world's leading finance officials as they meet in Washington beginning Thursday.
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New vision for Hong Kong? Protest site becomes traffic-free oasis
AFP, Published on 09/10/2014
» Pedestrianised streets, al fresco art, urban picnic zones and recycling points have become part of the landscape in central Hong Kong as a result of mass protests -- and some residents would like to keep it that way, regardless of their politics.
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Surrogate child rejected over gender
Associated Press, Published on 09/10/2014
» CANBERRA, Australia — An Australian couple rejected their biological child born to an Indian surrogate mother because of the baby's gender, but took home its twin sibling, a judge said.
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Pirates release Vietnamese tanker
dpa, Published on 09/10/2014
» HANOI — Pirates released a Vietnamese oil tanker early Thursday, a week after it went missing while en route from Singapore, an official said.
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14 hurt in Malaysia grenade blast
AFP, Published on 09/10/2014
» Fourteen people were wounded early Thursday when a suspected hand grenade exploded in a tourist section of Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur, police said.
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Drug bust on Mae Sai river border
Online Reporters, Published on 09/10/2014
» An army patrol intercepted two drug smugglers wading across the Mae Sai river and seized 200,000 methemphetamine pills and 13kg of crystal methamphetamine on the Thailand-Myanmar border in Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district last night.
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One dead, a dozen hurt in Malaysia grenade blast: police
AFP, Published on 09/10/2014
» One man was killed and a dozen other people wounded early Thursday when a hand grenade exploded in a tourist section of Malaysia's capital in what police suspect was related to a gangland turf battle.
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Vietnam-flagged tanker released by pirates
AFP, Published on 09/10/2014
» HANOI - A Vietnam-flagged tanker was hijacked by gun-toting pirates who stole part of the vessel's cargo of oil before releasing the ship and its crew safely, an official said Thursday.
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