Beijing lines up diplomatic battle groups over South China Sea
by Ben Dooley BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The disputed rocks and reefs of the South China Sea are more than…
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Asia
Hero’s burial plan for Philippine dictator Marcos sparks outrage
MANILA, Philippines (AFP)-- Plans by the Philippines' controversial president-elect to give late dictator Ferdinand Marcos a hero's burial triggered outrage…
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IS blasts in Syria regime heartland kill more than 148
by Rim Haddad and Maher Al Mounes DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- More than 148 people were killed Monday in bombings…
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Obama implores Vietnam to embrace human rights
by Jérôme CARTILLIER Jerome TAYLOR HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- President Barack Obama urged communist Vietnam on Tuesday to abandon authoritarianism,…
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Bombs kill nearly 150 in Syrian government-held cities – monitor
JABLEH, SYRIA (Reuters) -- Bomb blasts killed nearly 150 people and wounded at least 200 in Jableh and Tartous on…
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Obama banishes Vietnam war era with lifting of arms ban
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) - by Jérôme CARTILLIER Tran Thi Minh Ha US President Barack Obama on Monday scrapped a Cold War-era…
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Manhunt after millions stolen in hours-long Japan ATM heist
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - A manhunt is underway for criminals who looted millions from Japan's cash machines nationwide in an…
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Yemen bombings kill at least 41: new toll
UPDATES TOLL ADEN, Yemen (AFP) -- Twin bombings targeting the Yemeni army in second city Aden on Monday killed at least…
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At least 20 dead in Yemen suicide bombing: military official
ADEN , Yemen (AFP) -- A suicide bomber attacked young men queueing up to enlist in the Yemeni army in…
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