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    Japan sends troops to fight massive fire

    Japan sends troops to fight massive fire AFP on December 23, 2016, 1:30 am Tokyo (AFP) - A rapidly-spreading fire engulfed more than 100 buildings and sparked evacuations in a northern Japanese city on Thursday, leaving two people injured and forcing authorities to mobilise the military...
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    Iconic elephant statue vandalised in Rome

    Iconic elephant statue vandalised in Rome AAP on November 15, 2016, 11:19 pm Vandals have broken the tusk off one of Rome s most famous sculptures, an elephant by Bernini. One of the most iconic statues in Rome, Gian Lorenzo Bernini's elephant on the Piazza della Minerva, has been damaged...
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    Search suspended for star Chinese sailor lost in mid-Pacific

    Search suspended for star Chinese sailor lost in mid-Pacific AFP on October 27, 2016, 11:07 pm Beijing (AFP) - The US Coast Guard has suspended its Pacific Ocean search for star Chinese sailor Guo Chuan, it said, after rescuers found his drifting yacht and confirmed he was not there but...
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    Greek police bust 'antiquities smuggling ring'

    Greek police bust 'antiquities smuggling ring' AFP on October 5, 2016, 8:01 am Patras (Greece) (AFP) - Greek police on Tuesday arrested 26 people suspected of trafficking in antiquities, a police source in the southwestern port of Patras said following a nationwide raid. Six of the arrested...
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    32 missing in China landslides after Megi

    32 missing in China landslides after Megi AP on September 29, 2016, 12:31 pm At least 32 people are missing after two landslides struck villages in southeastern China following a typhoon. A rescue operation was under way in Sucun village in China's Zhejiang province, south of Shanghai...
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    FBI looked into NY bombing suspect in 2014

    FBI looked into NY bombing suspect in 2014 By Mica Rosenberg and Joseph Ax - AAP on September 21, 2016, 7:21 am The father of the Afghan-born man arrested after weekend bombings in New York and New Jersey reported concerns about his son to the FBI in 2014, but it found no "ties to terrorism"...
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    Montenegro's ex-head of state jailed for corruption

    Montenegro's ex-head of state jailed for corruption AFP on September 13, 2016, 8:56 pm Podgorica (Montenegro) (AFP) - Svetozar Marovic, a former head of state and close ally of Montenegro's strongman, has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for corruption, a court in Pogorica...
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    Malaysia abuzz as old foes Mahathir, Anwar join hands

    Malaysia abuzz as old foes Mahathir, Anwar join hands AFP on September 6, 2016, 2:18 am Kuala Lumpur (AFP) - Bitter foes Mahathir Mohamad and his estranged protégé Anwar Ibrahim met for the first time in 18 years Monday, underscoring shifting political alliances caused by a corruption...
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    Man sentenced for prostitution ring run from hotel

    Man sentenced for prostitution ring run from Florida hotel THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Thursday, September 01, 2016 01:07 PM EDT | Updated: Thursday, September 01, 2016 01:13 PM EDT FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A man who authorities say ran an international prostitution ring out of a South...
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    World's largest aircraft damaged in crash landing

    World's largest aircraft damaged in crash landing AFP on August 24, 2016, 11:49 pm London (AFP) - The world's largest aircraft suffered cockpit damage on Wednesday after nosediving while landing on its second test flight, but there were no injuries, according to the craft's manufacturer...
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    Rapper Namewee arrested over controversial music video

    Rapper Namewee arrested over controversial music video By PHUAH KEN LIN - 21 August 2016 @ 7:25 PM Controversial rapper and musician Wee Meng Chee has been arrested for allegedly insulting religion in one of his music videos, shot at a mosque in Penang. Northeast district police chief...
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    Former Haitian PM denies corruption charges

    Former Haitian PM denies corruption charges AFP on August 20, 2016, 3:43 am Port-au-Prince (AFP) - A former Haitian prime minister denied Friday corruption allegations lodged against him by a senate commission probing the use of government funds in the poorest country in the Americas. The...
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    Turkey starts releasing 38,000 jailed for pre-coup crimes

    Turkey starts releasing 38,000 jailed for pre-coup crimes AFP on August 18, 2016, 12:52 am Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey on Wednesday began freeing the first of some 38,000 prisoners not linked to the failed coup who are to be released in a move aimed at relieving pressure on prisons overcrowded...
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    How Taiwanese police cracked NT$83 million ATM heist

    http://www.scmp.com/news/china/money-wealth/article/1999019/how-taiwanese-police-cracked-nt83-million-atm-heist
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    Female paedophile gets seven years jail, pleads 'shame' is punishment enough

    Female paedophile gets seven years jail, pleads 'shame' is punishment enough Yahoo News on August 3, 2016, 10:43 am A woman found guilty of sex offences against a 9-year-old girl has claimed she should not be jailed because the shame brought on her family is "punishment enough". Raheelah...
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