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General among 72 indicted over human trafficking

[2015-07-25 08:10]

Thailand said on Friday that it would indict 72 people, including a senior army officer, over human trafficking after the grim trade in migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh rocked the Southeast Asian region.

Korean Air 'nut rage' victim sues in New York

[2015-07-25 08:10]

The Korean Air chief steward ejected from a flight by a senior airline executive in the now infamous "nut rage" incident has filed a lawsuit in New York demanding compensation for assault and emotional distress.

Gunman kills 2, wounds 7 in movie theater

[2015-07-25 08:10]

A lone gunman opened fire inside a crowded movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana, on Thursday evening, killing two people and injuring seven others before taking his own life, police said.

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[2015-07-25 08:10]

Up to 40 African migrants were feared drowned after their inflatable boat sank near the Libyan coast, survivors told the United Nations refugee agency on Thursday after reaching Italy.

University's Quran one of oldest

[2015-07-24 07:46]

A British university disclosed on Wednesday that scientific tests prove a Quran manuscript in its collection is one of the oldest known and may have been written close to the time of the Prophet Muhammad.

More children are likely to survive cancer, study shows

[2015-07-24 07:46]

Australian children who live at least five years after being diagnosed with cancer are likely to enjoy long-term survival similar to that of children without the disease, new research released on Thursday by the Cancer Council Australia shows.

Republicans push Iran deal dissent

[2015-07-24 07:46]

Top Republicans vowed on Wednesday to do their utmost to scrap US President Barack Obama's nuclear deal with Iran as the biggest pro-Israel lobby geared up for an all-out campaign to pressure wary lawmakers into rejecting the agreement.

Obama set to visit Kenya for first time as president

[2015-07-24 07:46]

When Barack Obama visited Kenya for the first time nearly 30 years ago, he was astonished that an airport worker recognized his last name.

Parents sue university tennis club over son's binge-drinking death

[2015-07-24 07:46]

The parents of a 21-year-old who died during a drinking binge with his university tennis club in Japan are suing fellow student members over his death.

Parliament passes second crucial bailout bill reforms

[2015-07-24 07:46]

Greece's government emerged bloodied but alive early on Thursday from a key vote in Parliament, which overwhelmingly approved new creditor-demanded reforms despite a revolt among hard-liners in the main coalition partner.

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[2015-07-24 07:46]

At least 21 people celebrating an engagement were killed on the Nile north of Cairo late on Wednesday when a cargo ship hit their chartered boat, medical and security sources said.

DPRK gig fits with rock band's image

[2015-07-23 07:41]

For Laibach, a band in Slovenia, a gig in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is a dream come true.

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