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China says many Chinese casualties in North Korea bus crash
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese tourists have been involved in a major bus accident in North Korea that caused a large number of casualties, China's state media and the government said on Monday, without giving a precise break-up.
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South Korea halts border propaganda broadcasts, Trump cautious on North Korea crisis
SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - South Korea halted the propaganda broadcasts it blares across the border at North Korea on Monday ahead of the first inter-Korean summit in a decade, as U.S. President Donald Trump cautioned the nuclear crisis on the peninsula was a long way from being resolved.
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South Korea turns off loudspeaker broadcasts into North
It comes as leaders from both countries prepare to meet and North Korea says it is halting nuclear tests.
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Manzoor Pashteen: The young tribesman rattling Pakistan's army
Manzoor Pashteen has become a leading voice against killings and abductions by Pakistan's army.
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Elderly dog helps save girl lost in Australian bush
The animal, Max, remained with the three-year-old girl as she took shelter in Australia.
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China opposes all forms of protectionism, commerce minister says
BEIJING (Reuters) - China opposes all forms of protectionism and will firmly safeguard the world's multilateral trading system, its commerce minister wrote on Monday in the ruling Communist Party's official newspaper.
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Police hunt gunman who killed four at Nashville waffle house
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) - A nearly nude gunman killed four people at a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee, early on Sunday and then fled after a patron saved lives by wrestling the assault-style rifle from his hands.
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Jacinda Ardern: I don't mind the interest in my pregnancy
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern talks exclusively to the BBC about how she'll juggle a baby with politics.
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NZ PM Jacinda Ardern decides: Lord of the Rings or Thor?
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern answers 10 deeply profound questions.
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Crossing Divides: Africans fight HK prejudice with football
A team of African asylum seekers, All Black FC, hope football can change their lives in Hong Kong.
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Viewpoint: The pitfalls of India's biometric ID scheme
Using single-number identity systems for everything is not a good idea.
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Police search for gunman who killed four at Nashville waffle house
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) - A nearly nude gunman killed four people at a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee, early on Sunday and then fled after a patron saved lives by wrestling the assault-style rifle from his hands.
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Nicaragua cancels planned welfare overhaul in bid to end protests
MANAGUA (Reuters) - Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega said on Sunday a planned overhaul of the welfare system that sparked days of deadly protests had been canceled, as he attempted to end the biggest crisis of his administration.
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Four killed by nude gunman at Nashville waffle house
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) - A nearly nude gunman killed at least four people at a Waffle House restaurant near Nashville, Tennessee early on Sunday and then fled after a patron saved lives by wrestling the assault-style rifle from his hands.
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Blast at election center in Afghan capital kills more than 50
KABUL (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a voter registration center in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, killing at least 57 people and injuring more than 100, in the most serious attack yet on preparations for elections scheduled for October.
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Rockets shake Mali's Timbuktu, no casualties: French army
BAMAKO/PARIS (Reuters) - Homemade rockets shook the northern Mali city of Timbuktu on Sunday near U.N. and French military bases where Islamist militants launched a deadly suicide raid last weekend, France's army said.
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Loud explosions again rock northern Mali's Timbuktu
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Several loud explosions rocked the northern Mali city of Timbuktu on Sunday near military bases where one U.N peacekeeper was killed and seven French troops were wounded last weekend by Islamist militants, a resident and a U.N. source said.
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Nude gunman kills four, hero snatches gun at Nashville waffle house
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) - At least four people died when a nearly nude gunman opened fire at a Waffle House restaurant near Nashville, Tennessee early Sunday, and police were issuing murder warrants as they hunted for the suspect.
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Michael Bloomberg to write $4.5 million check for Paris climate pact
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former New York mayor and billionaire Michael Bloomberg said on Sunday he will write a $4.5 million check for this year's U.S. financial commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement.
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