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Myanmar opens first biomass power plant
Published on 29/03/2017
» YANGON - Myanmar has utilised Japanese know-how to open its first biomass gasification power plant in its capital city Nay Pyi Taw.
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Asian football: Iran close to World Cup, China on the bubble
Reuters, Published on 29/03/2017
» Iran took a significant step towards qualifying for next year's World Cup finals with a 1-0 win over China on Tuesday that pushed Marcello Lippi's team closer...
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'Screaming, howling monster' Cyclone Debbie batters Australia
Published on 29/03/2017
» SYDNEY - Howling winds, heavy rain and huge seas pounded Australia's northeast on Tuesday, damaging homes, wrecking jetties and cutting power to thousands of...
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'Carlos the Jackal' sentenced to life - again
Associated Press, Published on 29/03/2017
» PARIS (AP) - A French court on Tuesday convicted the man known as "Carlos the Jackal," once the world's most-wanted fugitive, of a deadly 1974 attack...
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Britain poised to begin EU exit
Reuters, Published on 29/03/2017
» LONDON - Prime Minister Theresa May will file formal Brexit divorce papers on Wednesday, pitching the United Kingdom into the unknown and triggering years of...
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Trump scraps Obama-era climate policies
Reuters, Published on 29/03/2017
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to undo a slew of Obama-era climate change regulations that his administration says...
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Young drink-drivers targeted
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/03/2017
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved an amendment to the traffic law that makes it easier to prosecute young people who drink and drive.
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PM denies army seeks energy control
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/03/2017
» The government has dismissed claims that the military will seek to control national energy resources via a national oil corporation (NOC) proposed under the new...
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Graftbusters smell rat in CCTV deal
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/03/2017
» The Office of Anti-Corruption will investigate all committees involved in a 405-million-baht closed-circuit television project for schools in Yala, Pattani, Narathiwat...
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Land law unfairly punishing the poor
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 29/03/2017
» Impoverished people living in forested areas are still suffering from the government's policy on suppressing forest encroachment despite the primary target being...