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Japan's largest drugstore chooses Bangkok for international launch
Kyodo News, Published on 27/10/2015
» Japan's largest drugstore operator, Matsumotokiyoshi, will open a store in Bangkok this week, its first abroad, and a second by the end of the year, the head...
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Support materials: Online/Offline, you can read the Bangkok Post
Published on 27/10/2015
» Support materials and updates, including audio files and digital vocabulary flashcards, in support of Terry Fredrickson's book "Online/Offline, you can read...
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Tragic new album by late Roy Orbison due out
AFP, Published on 27/10/2015
» NEW YORK - Roy Orbison, the legendary rockabilly singer whose life was marked by tragedy, has a new album coming out nearly 30 years after his death.
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Kenyan duo to defend New York marathon titles
AFP, Published on 27/10/2015
» NAIROBI - Kenyans Wilson Kipsang and Mary Keitany will return to New York on Sunday to defend their marathon titles, hoping victory will help secure them places...
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New WTA boss vows 'fundamental' calendar changes
AFP, Published on 27/10/2015
» SINGAPORE - Newly appointed Women's Tennis Assocation (WTA) chief executive Steve Simon Monday vowed "fundamental changes" to the sport's gruelling...
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12 schoolgirls killed in post-quake Afghan stampede
AFP, Published on 27/10/2015
» KABUL - At least a dozen schoolgirls were trampled to death in the remote northern Afghan province of Takhar, in the most horrifying tragedy to emerge so far...
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Myanmar trains controversial 'election police' in Rangoon
AFP, Published on 27/10/2015
» YANGON - In a makeshift classroom in downtown Rangoon, rows of uniformed men listened to lessons on election security Monday as they prepared to join Myanmar's...
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China's richest man 'doubled fortune in 12 months': Forbes
AFP, Published on 27/10/2015
» BEIJING - China's richest man saw his fortune balloon by nearly $17 billion -- a sum larger than the GDP of Iceland -- in the past year, business magazine Forbes...
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China travel firms in share-swap deal: Bloomberg
AFP, Published on 27/10/2015
» BEIJING - Two of China's largest online travel firms have agreed to a share swap and partnership deal to create the country's biggest Internet travel service,...
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Beckenbauer admits to 2006 World Cup bid 'mistake'
AFP, Published on 27/10/2015
» BERLIN - German football legend Franz Beckenbauer admitted making a "mistake" in the bidding process to host the 2006 World Cup but on Monday denied...