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Dusit Zoo to close for good at the end of this month
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 08/08/2018
» The end is nigh for Bangkok's famous Dusit Zoo as it prepares to close its gates for good at the end of this month and begin the slow move to its new home in...
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Zimbabwe opposition confirms court challenge to election results
AFP, Published on 08/08/2018
» HARARE - Zimbabwe's MDC opposition party on Wednesday confirmed it would launch a legal challenge to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's narrow election victory, which...
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German Ryanair pilots to join European strikes on Friday
AFP, Published on 08/08/2018
» FRANKFURT AM MAIN - Germany's Ryanair pilots will join a wave of strikes against the no-frills carrier across Europe on Friday, escalating a row over pay and...
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SET gains 0.8%, Philippine stock leads SE Asian peers
Published on 08/08/2018
» Most Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Wednesday, with the Stock Exchange of Thailand index rose and Philippine shares bouncing back to their highest close...
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Philippine troops kill 2 'bomb couriers' in south
Associated Press, Published on 08/08/2018
» MANILA: Philippine troops killed two bomb couriers at an army checkpoint Wednesday before the suspected Muslim militants could detonate the explosives in a crowded...
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Saudi Arabia crucifies Myanmar man convicted of murder
Associated Press, Published on 08/08/2018
» DUBAI: Saudi Arabia says it executed and crucified a man from Myanmar convicted of killing a woman and carrying out other crimes.
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Malaysia told to stop 'policing' women's clothing
Published on 08/08/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government's plan to introduce a dress code for Muslim women in the workplace has sparked a backlash from women's rights groups, which...
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Jackie Chan, film crew rescued during mudslide in China
Published on 08/08/2018
» Hong Kong martial arts icon Jackie Chan has starred in more than 200 action thrillers involving some of the most insane stunts ever filmed, but last week, he...
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Will US sanctions spark turmoil in Iran?
AFP, Published on 08/08/2018
» TEHRAN - If the US was hoping renewed sanctions on Iran would cause immediate economic turmoil and mass anti-government protests, it may be disappointed, though...
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Wild Boars boys, coach receive Thai citizenship
Published on 08/08/2018
» CHIANG RAI: Three Wild Boars footballers and their coach have received Thai citizenship amid cheers from their parents.