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Thailand, Vietnam target $20bn in trade
Published on 22/07/2015
» Thailand and Vietnam have agreed in trade talks to aim for US$20 billion in two-way turnover by 2020, up from almost $11 billion last year, Commerce Minister...
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What's new in business news: July 22, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/07/2015
» Govt solar drip irrigation program has saved water in farming since 2013, Uber ride service thrives after crackdown last November & Bangkok office space supply...
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Three Spanish journalists missing in Syria: press federation
AFP, Published on 22/07/2015
» MADRID - Three Spanish journalists have gone missing in Syria where they were reporting from the Aleppo region, the president of a Spanish press federation said...
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US Mideast allies 'anxious' over Iran deal
AFP, Published on 22/07/2015
» AMMAN - US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter sought to reassure anxious Middle East allies Tuesday over the Iran nuclear deal during a regional tour that includes...
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French diplomat signals climate 'breakthrough'
AFP, Published on 22/07/2015
» PARIS - France's top climate negotiator said Tuesday there has been a "breakthrough" in 46-nation talks in Paris to pave the way for a world pact to...
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Sacre bleu! Francophone Scrabble champ doesn't speak a word of French
AFP, Published on 22/07/2015
» BRUSSELS - Think you need to speak the language to win a top Scrabble match?
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Olympic champion Guerdat banned after two horses fail dope tests
AFP, Published on 22/07/2015
» LAUSANNE - Swiss rider Steve Guerdat, the individual showjumping gold medallist at the 2012 London Olympics, has been provisionally banned after two of his horses...
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Apple online music and shops go offline
AFP, Published on 22/07/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - Apple's online shop and recently launched streaming music service stumbled on Tuesday, experiencing outages as the company was poised to release...
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Big city mayors tackle slavery, climate change at Vatican
AFP, Published on 22/07/2015
» VATICAN CITY - Harrowing accounts of girls forced into prostitution and modern slavery opened a two-day conference at the Vatican Tuesday, at which mayors from...
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PM scoffs at anti-coal hunger strikers
Published on 22/07/2015
» Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has challenged anti-power plant hunger strike protesters, questioning if they have actually stopped eating.