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S. Korea parliamentary panel passes 'comfort women' day bill
Kyodo News, Published on 27/09/2017
» SEOUL: A South Korean parliamentary committee on Wednesday passed a bill to designate Aug 14 as a day of tribute to former Korean "comfort women" forced...
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Singapore teen blogger granted asylum, released in US
Kyodo News, Published on 27/09/2017
» Singaporean teen blogger Amos Yee, who was jailed twice in his home country for his social media postings, has been released from US custody after his bid for...
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Iraq, Turkey threaten Kurds after independence vote
Reuters, Published on 27/09/2017
» BAGHDAD/ERBIL, Iraq: - The Iraqi government ruled out talks on Kurdish independence and Turkey threatened to impose a blockade on Tuesday after Iraq's Kurds defied...
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Trump vows 'tremendous big' tax cuts for US middle class
Reuters, Published on 27/09/2017
» WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said a forthcoming tax reform plan would cut taxes "tremendously" for the middle class, as Republican...
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Trains, planes, buses added for funeral transport
Published on 27/09/2017
» Public transport services nationwide will be ramped up during the late King’s royal cremation ceremonies from Oct 25-29 to better serve the public and help...
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Saudis to lift world's only ban on women drivers
Associated Press, Published on 27/09/2017
» RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced that women will be allowed to drive for the first time in the ultra-conservative kingdom next summer, fulfilling a key...
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Unesco chief hails late King's legacy
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/09/2017
» The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) has praised the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej for his development work and campaigns...
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Prayut's 'spies' track Yingluck
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/09/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said he knows which country former premier Yingluck Shinawatra is hiding in after fleeing her criminal negligence case last month...
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PM, Trump to discuss trade and security
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/09/2017
» Trade and security will top the agenda when Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha meets US President Donald Trump at the White House next week, officials say.
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Pongporn back as Buddhism office chief
News, Published on 27/09/2017
» The cabinet has reinstated Pol Lt Col Pongporn Pramsaneh to the top post at the National Office of Buddhism (NOB), a move that has drawn both applause and criticism...