Thousands protest in Turkey against Israeli raid on aid flotilla
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Air NZ plans to let u text, email n fly - but quietly
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G20 to endorse EU crisis strategy
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Big demand for FIFA World Cup tickets with 2 weeks left
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Thousands flee Ecuador, Guatemala volcanos
Thousands of people were evacuated and airports were closed as two volcanos erupted in Guatemala and Ecuador, leaving two dead.
Facebook obliterates rivals in Google list of top sites
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Indian train toll rises to 80: police
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Major earthquake, aftershocks hit South Pacific
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Japanese singer turning heads in Hanoi
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Vietnamese man charged in U.S pot-growing case
A Vietnamese man has been charged in federal court with conspiracy to manufacture and possess marijuana with intent to manufacture 1,000 or more marijuana plants.
Russia on alert after bomb blast kills seven
Russian authorities on Thursday vowed to strike back after a bomb blast killed seven people and wounded dozens in the southern city of Stavropol.
Fears grow for Jamaican civilians
Jamaican forces claimed control of a slum in an offensive to capture an alleged drug kingpin, but fears mounted for civilians.
Vietnamese actors to help develop young talents
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EU, ASEAN foreign ministers talk cooperation
EU and ASEAN foreign ministers started talks on integration mechanisms and increasing cooperation in the economy, politics and security.
Oil slick 'contained' off Singapore
An oil slick from a tanker damaged in a collision off eastern Singapore has been contained, officials said Wednesday.
Oil spill off Singapore after vessels collide
Emergency teams were scrambling to contain 2,000 tonnes of crude oil that leaked Tuesday into the Singapore Strait after two vessels collided.
Bloodshed as Jamaica raids drug lord stronghold
Running battles between Jamaican authorities and drug gang members turned part of Kingston into a warzone Monday.
Surreal Thai film wins Cannes gold for Asia
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