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Japan seeks early Suu Kyi visit after election win
Published on 27/11/2015
» TOKYO — Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday told a close aide of Aung San Suu Kyi, whose party recently scored a landslide election victory, that Tokyo...
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An early start can lead to an early win in retirement
Published on 27/11/2015
» Many people dream of having a relaxed life in their retirement after having worked so hard almost their entire life. However, not many can have their dreamed...
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Putin tells Hollande 'ready for cooperation' in fight against terrorism
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin told French counterpart Francois Hollande that Moscow is ready to cooperate in anti-terrorism efforts in Syria, at the...
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Britain fines Barclays pound sterling72m over 'elephant' deal
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» LONDON - Britain's financial regulator on Thursday fined Barclays bank pound sterling72 million ($109 million, 102 million euros) for failing to carry out proper...
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Turkey would have acted differently if it had known jet was Russian: Erdogan
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» ISTANBUL - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday that Turkey would have acted differently if it had known a warplane its forces downed on the Syrian border...
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Brazil mining giant rejects UN anger over 'toxic' flood
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Mining giants responsible for a dam spill in Brazil earlier this month rejected Thursday accusations by the United Nations that "20,000...
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IAAF president Coe finally quits Nike job
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» MONACO - IAAF president Sebastian Coe bowed to intense pressure and announced Thursday that he had stepped down from his paid role as an ambassador for Nike to...
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Venezuela opposition figure's killing was gangland hit: president
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» CARACAS - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said Thursday the shooting dead of an opposition leader appeared to be a gangland score-settling, dismissing claims...
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Davis Cup debut for Edmund, alongside Murray
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» GHENT (BELGIUM) - Kyle Edmund will make his Davis Cup debut for Britain on Friday when he joins Andy Murray in trying to hand their country its first overall...
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Surge in French police, army sign-ups after Paris attacks
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» PARIS - France's emergency services and military have seen a surge of interest from young people keen to join up after watching the Paris attacks unfold on television....