Red tide affects thousands of molluscs along Chile’s coast
ISLA DE CHILOE, Chile (Reuters) -- Thousands of molluscs, such as clams and mussels, were found stranded on the island…
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Olympics: S. Korea unveils mosquito-repellent Rio kit
SEOUL, Sout Korea (AFP) -- South Korean athletes at the Rio Olympics will wear long-sleeved training kit impregnated with mosquito…
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NBA: Last-gasp Lee stars as Hornets sting Miami
MIAMI, United States -- Courtney Lee produced a game-winning three-pointer with just 25 seconds left as the Charlotte Hornets stunned…
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N. Korea video appeal by family of ‘kidnapped’ daughter
SEOUL,South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has released a video appeal by the parents of one of 12 waitresses that…
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Yen soars as BoJ holds off fresh stimulus, delays inflation target
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The yen soared against the dollar Thursday after the Bank of Japan surprised markets by holding…
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Report on China’s plan to build outpost on Panatag Shoal needs to be confirmed
MANILA, April 28 - Malacañang is seeking to confirm a report that China will establish an outpost on the Panatag (Scarborough)…
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Early smartphone launch boosts Samsung profits
SEOUL South Korea (AFP) Wednesday 4/27/2016 -Samsung Electronics, the world's largest smartphone maker, reported a better-than-expected jump in net profits Thursday, boosted…
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Obama looking for laughs one last time
by Jérôme CARTILLIER WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Once a year, the US president attends a party he can't avoid…
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Villar: PH should enhance organic farming capability
MANILA, Philippines -- Sen. Cynthia Villar is convinced that one of the areas that would give the country an advantage…
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Australia warned of ‘eroding’ gun laws, 20 years after massacre
SYDNEY , Australia (AFP) -- Australia marked 20 years since its last mass shooting Thursday as campaigners warned its gun…
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