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Indonesia declares Papua health crisis under control
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A measles and malnutrition crisis that killed dozens of children in Indonesia's impoverished province of Papua over…
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Thailand expects 300,000 tourists from China during Lunar New Year
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's tourism body expects 300,000 visitors from China during the Lunar New Year holidays, a nearly 18…
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A decade after recession, a jump in U.S. states with wage gains
OAKLAND, Calif./CANTON, N.Y./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The kind of pay raises for which American workers have waited years are now here…
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Oil prices fall more than 1 percent amid global market rout
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped by more than 1 percent on Tuesday, extending falls from the previous session as…
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EU’s chief negotiator tells Britain: Time has come to make a Brexit choice
The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier told Britain on Monday that the time had come for Britain to…
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Thousands evacuated in Indonesian capital over floods
Thousands of residents in Indonesia's capital have been evacuated due to flooding, Jakarta's governor said on Tuesday, though the level…
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Maldives declares state of emergency as Yameen tightens grip on power
Maldives President Abdulla Yameen on Monday declared a state of emergency, ordered security forces into the supreme court and arrested…
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North Korean art troupe to perform at Olympics under sanctions exemption: South Korea
SEOUL (Reuters) - A North Korean art troupe will likely travel by ship to stage a performance in South Korea…
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Rugby – England rack up seven tries in emphatic win over Italy
ROME (Reuters) - England scored seven tries on the way to an emphatic 46-15 win away to Italy as they…
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It’s when, not if – Singapore worries, and prepares, for militant attack
The wealthy island-state has a near-perfect record of keeping its shores free from terror, but as it prepares to host…
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