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Muslim nations press UN over Myanmar Rohingyas
AFP, Published on 11/07/2013
» Islamic nations called on UN leader Ban Ki-moon to do more to halt the "tyranny" they say Muslims are enduring in Myanmar.
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Women challenge men in Pakistan's first female jirga
AFP, Published on 11/07/2013
» When 16-year-old Tahira was murdered in a horrific acid attack last year, her poverty-stricken parents got no justice. Pakistan officials slammed the door in their faces and the police refused to listen.
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Foreign banks: Larger role in Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/07/2013
» First time over 49% foreign ownership allowed for buying Thai bank not having financial problems.
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SET surges 44.15 points midday
Online Reporters, Published on 11/07/2013
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 44.15 points, or 3.18%, to close at 1,432.56 points at the end of trading session this morning. The trade value was 25.45 billion baht, with 5.55 billion shares traded.
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17 students hurt in accident (pix)
Online Reporters, Published on 11/07/2013
» Seventeen students were injured when a school bus and a pickup truck collided on Thursday morning in Phitsanulok province, police said.
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Strauss-Kahn says has no 'problems with women'
AFP, Published on 11/07/2013
» Ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn said he doesn't have "any kind of problems with women," in an interview that aired Wednesday on CNN, two years after the sex scandal that lost him his job and his presidential aspirations.
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Long race to danger for Mongolia child jockeys
AFP, Published on 11/07/2013
» Just before little Baasanjav Lkhagvadorj was lifted onto a horse for a race across Mongolia's steppe last week, he asked his father to bless him with a kiss. Minutes later the seven-year-old was killed in a fall, the latest in a rising toll among the country's child jockeys.
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Scepticism over corrupt China minister's punishment
AFP, Published on 11/07/2013
» China's Communist authorities are touting a suspended death sentence for an ex-minister as proof new leaders are serious about their avowed corruption crackdown, but scepticism remains in the absence of systematic reforms.
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Brazil hikes key lending rate by 0.5%
AFP, Published on 11/07/2013
» Brazil's Central Bank hiked its key lending rate by 0.5% to 8.5% against a background of rising inflation and anemic economic growth.
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H.K. fortune teller appeals conviction
AFP, Published on 11/07/2013
» A former Hong Kong fortune teller has filed an appeal against his 12-year jail term for forging the will of late billionaire Nina Wang in a bid to steal her fortune, reports said.
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