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Police: Gangsters did not chase tourists off Pattaya beach
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/05/2018
» CHON BURI: Police say reports that gangsters claiming "ownership" of Pattaya beach chased away some tourists and assaulted an Indian national for sitting...
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How human brains became so big
AFP, Published on 24/05/2018
» PARIS - The human brain is disproportionately large. And while abundant grey matter confers certain intellectual advantages, sustaining a big brain is costly...
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Thailand undefeated as Uber Cup finals begin
Published on 24/05/2018
» The Thai women's badminton team edged Taiwan 3-2 late Wednesday night in a barn-burning finish to group play in the Uber Cup world badminton championships.
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US staffer suffers brain injury after 'sound' incident in China
AFP, Published on 24/05/2018
» WASHINGTON - A US government employee in China suffered brain trauma linked to "abnormal sounds" that resembled the still-unexplained injuries that...
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NFL orders players to stand for anthem or stay in locker room
AFP, Published on 24/05/2018
» LOS ANGELES - National Football League owners reached agreement Wednesday on a policy requiring players to stand during the national anthem but giving them the...
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Federal Reserve likely to raise interest rates 'soon': minutes
AFP, Published on 24/05/2018
» WASHINGTON - US central bankers are likely to raise the key interest rate "soon" given the strength of the economy and as inflation has inched higher,...
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Giuseppe Conte approved for Italian prime minister
AFP, Published on 24/05/2018
» ROME - Italy's president on Wednesday approved little-known lawyer Giuseppe Conte's nomination to be prime minister of a government formed by far-right and anti-establishment...
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US court: Trump can't block Twitter critics
AFP, Published on 24/05/2018
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump violated the US constitution by blocking Twitter users who disagree with him, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in a case closely...
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USA Gymnastics apologizes in Congress for sex abuse scandal
AFP, Published on 24/05/2018
» WASHINGTON - The new head of USA Gymnastics apologized before Congress on Wednesday for the "despicable" sexual abuse of Olympic gymnasts by disgraced...
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1.5 C cap on warming could save global economy trillions
AFP, Published on 24/05/2018
» PARIS - Failing to cap global warming at two degrees Celsius or less could cost the world economy tens of trillions of dollars over the next 80 years, researchers...