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Versace, Coach apologise over China T-shirt blunders
AFP, Published on 12/08/2019
» BEIJING: Luxury fashion brands Versace and Coach have apologised for making perceived affronts to China's national sovereignty on T-shirts, mistakes that cost...
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Hong Kong protesters swarm airport as violence intensifies
Published on 12/08/2019
» HONG KONG: One of the world's busiest airports cancelled all flights as thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters crowded into the main terminal Monday...
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Death toll in Myanmar landslide climbs to 56
Associated Press, Published on 12/08/2019
» YANGON: The death toll in a landslide that buried more than a dozen village houses in southeastern Myanmar has climbed to 56, an official said Monday.
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Cathay Pacific warns it could fire staff for supporting 'illegal protests'
AFP, Published on 12/08/2019
» HONG KONG - Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific warned its staff on Monday that they could be fired if they "support or participate in illegal protests",...
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India imposes Kashmir clampdown to head off Eid protests
AFP, Published on 12/08/2019
» SRINAGAR, India: Indian troops clamped tight restrictions on mosques across Kashmir for Monday's Eid al-Adha festival, fearing anti-government protests over the...
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Abbot murdered during morning prayer in Trat
Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 12/08/2019
» TRAT: A man was arrested after the abbot was shot dead at a temple in Muang district before dawn on Monday in full view of other monks and devotees attending...
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Chinese firms learn to adapt as US trade war rages
AFP, Published on 12/08/2019
» BEIJING: Export-reliant Chinese companies are slashing prices, moving production abroad, creating new domestic markets and even rebranding goods as they try to...
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Northern Ireland: when British troops moved in 50 years ago
AFP, Published on 12/08/2019
» PARIS - British troops deployed into Northern Ireland for the first time 50 years ago after days of rioting in a Catholic heartland that later spread to Belfast...
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'They're being used': Hong Kong protests divide neighbourhood
AFP, Published on 12/08/2019
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters boast of a broad support base but their movement has divided some neighbourhoods, including Wong Tai Sin, where...
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Wide crack in Bang Saphan reservoir dam
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 12/08/2019
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: A breach in the wall of a reservoir in Bang Saphan district has widened to 15 metres, but at this stage is said to pose no threat to communities...