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World leaders, writers pay tribute to Garcia Marquez
AFP, Published on 18/04/2014
» Presidents, writers and legions of fans paid tribute Friday to Nobel-winning Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the late giant of Latin American literature whose work inspired generations of story-tellers.
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Sub dives deeper in hunt for MH370
AFP, Published on 18/04/2014
» PERTH, Australia - The robot mini-sub searching for missing flight MH370 dived on its fifth seabed mission Friday, officials said, testing the vehicle's recommended depth limits after earlier failing to find any wreckage.
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Culinary curios
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 18/04/2014
» It doesn’t take an entire menu to make an eatery memorable. A handful of special dishes can do just the trick. We’ve searched the city to uncover curious culinary creations you might not have been aware of. Here are our pick of six places with unique offerings. Who knows, you could make your food fantasies come true.
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Songkran toll: 322 killed, 3,225 injured
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2014
» Forty-three people were killed and 299 injured in 238 accidents on Thursday, the last of the "seven dangerous days" (April 11-17) of the Songkran festival, the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reported on Friday.
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Six climbers die in Everest avalanche
AFP, Published on 18/04/2014
» At least six climbers were killed by an avalanche on Mount Everest early Friday, the president of the Nepal Mountaineering Association told AFP.
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US orange production hit by disease, juice prices soar
AFP, Published on 18/04/2014
» A citrus disease spread by a tiny insect has devastated Florida's orange crop, which is expected to be the worst in nearly 30 years, and sent juice prices soaring on New York markets.
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'Pit bull' Pistorius prosecutor shines in court
AFP, Published on 18/04/2014
» Through his fiery cross-examination of Oscar Pistorius and mauling of expert witnesses, state prosecutor Gerrie Nel has become a global cult hero and a rare poster boy for South Africa's beleaguered public sector.
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Japan 'to continue scientific whaling'
AFP, Published on 18/04/2014
» TOKYO - Japan has decided to continue its whaling programme in the Pacific Ocean, reports said Friday, despite losing a United Nations court case on its other "research" hunt in the Antarctic.
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China court jails four anti-graft activists for protests
AFP, Published on 18/04/2014
» A Chinese court on Friday sentenced four anti-corruption protestors to between two and three-and-a-half years in jail over their role in small-scale demonstrations, furthering a crackdown on rights activists.
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Court rejects Jatuporn, Nattawut plea
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2014
» The Criminal Court on Friday rejected a request by two red-shirt leaders for a delay in the hearing on whether to continue or cancel their bail on charges of rebellion arising from the 2010 violence.
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