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30,000 attend funeral for Cambodia ruling party chief
Kyodo News, Published on 19/06/2015
» Cambodia on Friday held a cremation ceremony for veteran political figure Chea Sim, which was attended by more than 30,000 people.
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Salty drinking water: Salinity rises sharply yesterday (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/06/2015
» Bangkok has had considerable rain this year, but the areas that supply it with water have not. The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) says the city water...
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Man Utd legend Keane not guilty over 'road-rage' incident
AFP, Published on 19/06/2015
» LONDON - Former Manchester United star Roy Keane was found not guilty on Friday of a public order offence after a taxi driver accused him of a foul-mouthed tirade...
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Landslide threat to infamous Tour de France stage
AFP, Published on 19/06/2015
» LYON - Tour de France planners are scrambling to find a solution to a landslide threatening the 20th and penultimate stage, the feared climb to L'Alpe d'Huez,...
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PM repeats rice-delay plea
Published on 19/06/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has repeated his plea to farmers to delay planting of the main rice crop because of a water shortage.
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Church gunman 'deserves death'
Published on 19/06/2015
» CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA — The white gunman charged with killing nine people during a shooting spree at a Charleston church should get the death penalty,...
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US church shooting suspect charged with nine murders
AFP, Published on 19/06/2015
» CHARLESTON (UNITED STATES) - The young white man arrested following a gun massacre in a black church in the US state of South Carolina has been charged with nine...
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Yemen peace talks collapse
AFP, Published on 19/06/2015
» GENEVA - Yemen's warring parties have failed to reach a deal at UN-hosted peace negotiations in Geneva that are set to wrap up Friday, Yemen's foreign minister...
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Global terror attacks soar in 2014, deaths up 81%: US
AFP, Published on 19/06/2015
» WASHINGTON - Global terror attacks soared by a third in 2014 with an 81 percent spike in the number of deaths, the United States said Friday in a grim annual...
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Iconic Paris store finally gets makeover approval
AFP, Published on 19/06/2015
» PARIS - French authorities gave the go-ahead Friday to renovate the iconic former Parisian department store La Samaritaine on the River Seine, ending years of...