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World’s oldest person turns 117
NE NEWS SERVICE TOKYO, JAN 6 Kane Tanaka has extended her record as the world’s oldest person by celebrating her...
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Bangladesh orders arrest of former chief justice
DHAKA A Bangladesh court ordered the arrest Sunday of former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha and 10 others on charges...
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Body of Iranian commander killed in U.S. raid in Iraq returned to Iran
NE NEWS SERVICE DUBAI, JAN 5 The body of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in Iraq in...
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Australian government deploys army reservists, third navy ship to support fire fighters
NE NEWS SERVICE MELBOURNE, JAN 5 The Australian government said on Saturday that up to 3,000 army reservists would be...
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US will hit 52 Iranian sites if Tehran attack our citizens: Donald Trump
NE NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON, JAN 5 US President Donald Trump on Saturday warned that the US is targeting 52 sites...
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Top Iran general killed in US drone strike
BAGHDAD, JAN 4 Iran promised harsh revenge on Friday after a US air strike in Baghdad on Friday killed Qassem...
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Taiwan army chief among eight killed in copter crash
TAIPEI, JAN. 3 Taiwan’s top military official was among eight people killed on Thursday after the helicopter carrying them made...
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Interpol issues arrest warrant for Carlos Ghosn
BEIRUT/TOKYO Lebanon received an Interpol arrest warrant on Thursday for fugitive former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, while Turkey launched an...
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Thousands of tourists flee Australia bushfires
BATEMANS BAY/MELBOURNE Tens of thousands of holiday makers fled seaside towns on Australia’s east coast on Thursday as bushfires approached,...
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Did Carlos Ghosn escape in a musical instrument box?
TOKYO, JAN 2 The former boss of auto giant Nissan fled Japan hidden inside a musical instrument box, media reports...
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