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U.S. warns extradition law changes may jeopardize Hong Kong’s special status
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Hong Kong plunged into political crisis after huge protest against extradition law
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North Korea executes envoy to failed U.S. summit -media; White House monitoring
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Newly crowned Thai king carried through Bangkok in royal procession
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Emperor Naruhito ascends throne in Japan with ‘sense of solemnity’
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Japan’s emperor prays for peace in first abdication in 200 years
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Indian soldiers reckon they’ve found Yeti footprints
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China’s Xi says Belt and Road must be green, sustainable
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Scale, sophistication of Sri Lanka attack point to foreign links: U.S. ambassador
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Bombs kill more than 200 in Sri Lankan churches, hotels on Easter Sunday

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U.S. warns extradition law changes may jeopardize Hong Kong’s special status
U.S. warns extradition law changes may jeopardize Hong Kong’s special status
Washington DC, June 10, 2019 - The United States said on Monday it was gravely concerned about proposed amendments to Hong Kong laws that...
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Hong Kong plunged into political crisis after huge protest against extradition law
Hong Kong plunged into political crisis after huge protest against extradition law
Hong Kong, June 9, 2019 - Riot police surrounded Hong Kong’s parliament early on Monday after what had been a peaceful million-strong protest against...
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North Korea executes envoy to failed U.S. summit -media; White House monitoring
North Korea executes envoy to failed U.S. summit -media; White House monitoring
Seoul, May 31, 2019 - North Korea executed its nuclear envoy to the United States as part of a purge of officials who steered...
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Newly crowned Thai king carried through Bangkok in royal procession
Newly crowned Thai king carried through Bangkok in royal procession
Bangkok, May 5, 2019 - Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn visited Buddhist temples and greeted his subjects for the first time since his crowning in...
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Emperor Naruhito ascends throne in Japan with ‘sense of solemnity’
Emperor Naruhito ascends throne in Japan with ‘sense of solemnity’
Tokyo, May 2, 2019 - Japanese Emperor Naruhito formally took up his post on Wednesday a day after the abdication of his father, saying...
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Japan’s emperor prays for peace in first abdication in 200 years
Japan’s emperor prays for peace in first abdication in 200 years
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Emperor Akihito, in his final remarks as his three-decade reign drew to a close on Tuesday, thanked the people for...
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Indian soldiers reckon they’ve found Yeti footprints
Indian soldiers reckon they’ve found Yeti footprints
New Delhi, April 30, 2019 - Mountaineers from the Indian army on a expedition in Nepal have found mysterious large footprints in the snow...
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China’s Xi says Belt and Road must be green, sustainable
China’s Xi says Belt and Road must be green, sustainable
Beijing, April 26, 2019 - China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) must be green and sustainable, President Xi Jinping said in opening a summit...
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Scale, sophistication of Sri Lanka attack point to foreign links: U.S. ambassador
Scale, sophistication of Sri Lanka attack point to foreign links: U.S. ambassador
Colombo, April 24, 2019 - The scale and sophistication of the Easter Sunday attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka suggested the involvement...
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Bombs kill more than 200 in Sri Lankan churches, hotels on Easter Sunday
Bombs kill more than 200 in Sri Lankan churches, hotels on Easter Sunday
Colombo, April 21, 2019) - More than 200 people were killed and at least 450 injured in bomb blasts that ripped through churches and...
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