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- Cultural artefacts returned to Peru
- Greece protests hit tourism
- Mothers of US hikers arrive in Iran
- N.Korean torpedo sank warship
- Lobo: Ousted president can return to Honduras
- Mexico president slams Arizona 'discrimination'
- Russia summons minister in Khodorkovsky's trial
- Students hurt in China cleaver attack
- Susilo names new Indonesian finance minister
- Arson attacks continue despite end of battle
- Media must play role as partner of govt: PM
- Coroner to hear application for Pornthip to testify via video
- Employer, maid can negotiate off day: Najib
- Thai army denies involvement in temple killings
- The lawyer who farms
- Protesters abandon Bangkok refuge, curfew extended
- French police arrest ETA military leader
- Japan says hard to resume N.Korea nuclear talks
- College students stabbed in dorms in south China
- SCENARIOS - Dynamics change as N.Korea blamed for ship sinking
| Cultural artefacts returned to Peru Posted: 20 May 2010 12:20 AM PDT Peru has welcomed the return of hundreds of cultural objects illegally exported around the world.
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| Posted: 19 May 2010 10:35 PM PDT Thousands of Greeks will march on Parliament despite pleas from the government not to do so.
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| Mothers of US hikers arrive in Iran Posted: 20 May 2010 12:23 AM PDT The mothers of three American hikers being held in Iran on espionage accusations have arrived in Tehran to visit their children.
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| Posted: 19 May 2010 06:02 PM PDT SEOUL – A torpedo fired by a North Korean submarine sank a South Korean warship with the loss of 46 lives, investigators said Thursday.  "The evidence points overwhelmingly to the conclusion that the torpedo was fired by a North Korean submarine," the multinational team
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| Lobo: Ousted president can return to Honduras Posted: 19 May 2010 12:57 PM PDT MADRID – Honduran President Porfirio Lobo said Wednesday that his ousted predecessor Manuel Zelaya was welcome to return to the country whenever he wanted, and not face prosecution.
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| Mexico president slams Arizona 'discrimination' Posted: 19 May 2010 08:16 AM PDT WASHINGTON – President Felipe Calderon hit out at "discrimination" against Mexican immigrants in Arizona, as the row over the state's draconian new immigration law risked overshadowing his US visit.
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| Russia summons minister in Khodorkovsky's trial Posted: 19 May 2010 05:49 AM PDT MOSCOW – A Moscow court on Wednesday granted a request by the defence of jailed Russian oil magnate Mikhail Khodorkovsky to summon a cabinet minister as a trial witness, a rare victory for the fallen tycoon.
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| Students hurt in China cleaver attack Posted: 19 May 2010 01:58 AM PDT BEIJING – Thirteen vocational students were hurt in China Wednesday -- including one who had a hand chopped off -- when they were attacked by youths with cleavers, after a string of violent school assaults.
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| Susilo names new Indonesian finance minister Posted: 19 May 2010 10:40 PM PDT JAKARTA, May 20: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono named on Wednesday Bank Mandiri president director Agus Martowardojo as the new finance minister, replacing Sri Mulyani Indrawati who has resigned.
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| Arson attacks continue despite end of battle Posted: 19 May 2010 11:46 PM PDT BANGKOK, May 20 (Bernama) -- Bangkok was hit by more than 34 arson attacks overnight in the aftermath of yesterday's military operations to reclaim the city centre from anti-government protesters.
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| Media must play role as partner of govt: PM Posted: 19 May 2010 11:45 PM PDT Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said he would like to see the media play the role of the government's partner in efforts to bring changes and greater transformation to the country.
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| Coroner to hear application for Pornthip to testify via video Posted: 19 May 2010 11:44 PM PDT The coroner in the Teoh Beng Hock's inquest has set June 11, to hear an application by the Selangor state government to allow Thai pathologist Dr Pornthip Rojanasunan, to testify via video conferencing.
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| Employer, maid can negotiate off day: Najib Posted: 19 May 2010 11:43 PM PDT Malaysian employers and their Indonesian maids can still negotiate the requirement for an off day a week and come up with mutually-agreed arrangement, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said.
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| Thai army denies involvement in temple killings Posted: 19 May 2010 11:28 PM PDT BANGKOK, May 20 (AFP) - Thailand's army on Thursday denied any involvement in the killing of nine people at a Buddhist temple where thousands of protesters had sought shelter during an army crackdown on their rally.
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| Posted: 19 May 2010 11:12 PM PDT Despite being a practising lawyer, Luo Jiyan's greatest pleasure lies in the two hours he spends each morning tending to his vegetables and other plants. He not only treats this activity as a form of recreational exercise, but has also learned from it the way to live a healthy lifestyle. It is also a means for him to embrace the principle of eco-friendliness.
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| Protesters abandon Bangkok refuge, curfew extended Posted: 19 May 2010 11:23 PM PDT BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai authorities restored order in Bangkok on Thursday after a night of rioting and fires that veered towards anarchy as troops took control of an encampment occupied by thousands of anti-government protesters for six weeks.
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| French police arrest ETA military leader Posted: 19 May 2010 11:23 PM PDT PARIS (Reuters) - French police arrested the suspected military leader of the Basque separatist movement ETA in the southwestern town of Bayonne in a raid at 0400 GMT, police said on Thursday.
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| Japan says hard to resume N.Korea nuclear talks Posted: 19 May 2010 11:23 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan said on Thursday that it would be difficult to resume multilateral talks on reining in North Korea's nuclear programme after South Korea accused the reclusive state of sinking one of its navy ships.
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| College students stabbed in dorms in south China Posted: 19 May 2010 11:23 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - Knife-wielding men stabbed nine college-age students at a vocational school in southern China, breaking into their dormitories after a dispute at a food stall hours earlier, local media said.
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| SCENARIOS - Dynamics change as N.Korea blamed for ship sinking Posted: 19 May 2010 11:23 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Thursday the evidence was overwhelming that a North Korean submarine fired the torpedo that sank one of its navy ships in March, killing 46 sailors.
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