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Cambodia asks Russia to write off $1.5bn debts
Published on 24/11/2015
» PHNOM PENH — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen asked his Russian counterpart on Tuesday to write off debts amounting US$1.5 billion that Cambodia had owed since...
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(Not) Opening today: Thailand's new parliament
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/11/2015
» Thailand's beautiful new 12-billion-baht riverside parliament building in the Kiakkai area of Bangkok is supposed to be finished today. It won't be.
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Under-siege Brussels waits for lockdown lift
AFP, Published on 24/11/2015
» BRUSSELS - With schools closed and metro stations shut in Brussels by the most drastic measures of their kind in Europe, Belgians are wondering when the top-level...
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Belgian authorities charge fourth suspect with Paris attacks
AFP, Published on 24/11/2015
» BRUSSELS - A Belgian anti-terrorism judge on Monday charged a suspect with involvement in the Paris attacks, the federal prosecutor's office said, the fourth...
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Iran, Russia team up to protect Assad
AFP, Published on 24/11/2015
» TEHRAN - Russia and Iran will jointly oppose "external attempts" at regime change in Syria, a Kremlin official said Monday in Tehran after President...
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Eurozone approves bailout payment to Greece
AFP, Published on 24/11/2015
» BRUSSELS - Eurozone finance ministers approved a two billion euro ($2.1 billion) payment to Greece on Monday, declaring that Athens had successfully met the strict...
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Mourinho eyes Chelsea progress in Europe
AFP, Published on 24/11/2015
» HAIFA (ISRAEL) - Jose Mourinho believes Chelsea will take a major step towards turning around their troubled season if they can seal qualification for the Champions...
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Sri Lanka says Indian Ocean power plays threaten trade route
AFP, Published on 24/11/2015
» COLOMBO - Sri Lanka said Monday that power plays in the Indian Ocean by competing countries could threaten the free movement along the crucial maritime trading...
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Object 'resembling' explosives belt found in Paris suburb: police source
AFP, Published on 24/11/2015
» PARIS - A "belt that may resemble an explosive belt" was found Monday in the southern Paris suburb of Montrouge, sources close to the investigation...
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Real president gives Benitez vote of confidence
AFP, Published on 24/11/2015
» MADRID - Real Madrid president Florentino Perez on Monday gave under-fire coach Rafael Benitez his full backing, just two days after a smarting 4-0 home defeat...