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Man sets himself on fire over Japan military policy: reports
AFP, Published on 12/11/2014
» TOKYO - A man has burned himself to death in Tokyo in an apparent protest against Japan's controversial move to expand the role of its military, local media said Wednesday, after a similar incident earlier this year.
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Japan's smartphone 'zombies' wreak havoc on the streets
AFP, Published on 12/11/2014
» When the lights change at the Shibuya crossing in Japan's capital, one of the world's busiest pedestrian thoroughfares, hundreds of people with their eyes glued to smartphones pick their way over the road.
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Night missions planned for South
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 12/11/2014
» Training is now underway for 178 teams to operate after dark to thwart bomb-laying by militants in the three southern border provinces, Internal Security Operations Command spokesman Banpot Poonpian said Wednesday.
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SET rose 1.10 to 1,572.30 at noon
Online Reporters, Published on 12/11/2014
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 1.10 points or 0.07% to close at 1,572.30 points at the end of trading session this morning. The trade value was 26.68 billion baht, with 11.43 billion shares traded.
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Alibaba says Singles Day sales reach $9.3 bln
AFP, Published on 12/11/2014
» SHANGHAI - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba said consumers spent a record $9.3 billion during its 24-hour shopping promotion Singles Day on Tuesday, cementing its position as the world's biggest online retail event.
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Grizzlies bounce back, Bryant sets mark for misses
AFP, Published on 12/11/2014
» MEMPHIS - Mike Conley had 23 points and Marc Gasol did a little of everything as the Memphis Grizzlies got back into the win column by holding off the last place Los Angeles Lakers 107-102.
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HK protesters to occupy UK consulate
AFP, Published on 12/11/2014
» HONG KONG - Hong Kong students plan to occupy roads surrounding the city's British consulate in anger at a lack of support from London for their pro-democracy movement, as authorities ramp up pressure on protesters to go home.
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Myanmar hosts biggest cast of world leaders since reforms
AFP, Published on 12/11/2014
» NAYPYIDAW (MYANMAR) - Myanmar welcomes its biggest gathering of global leaders Wednesday since the start of reforms which have seen it shed pariah status despite deepening worries over the direction of its transition from decades of junta rule.
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Vietnam Airlines IPO won't help state sell-offs fly, analysts
AFP, Published on 12/11/2014
» HANOI - After decades of speculation and multiple failed attempts, Vietnam Airlines' long-awaited IPO is set for take-off Friday, but experts say it is unlikely to boost the communist country's lacklustre privatisation drive.
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NLA postpones Yingluck debate
Online Reporters, Published on 12/11/2014
» The National Legislative Assembly on Wednesday decided by a vote of 167-16 on Wednesday to defer until Nov 28 consideration of the impeachment of former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, as proposed by the NLA whip.
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