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Drug smuggler Renae Lawrence accused of murder plot in Bali jail
The drug courier convicted with eight other Australians in 2005 allegedly conspired with another prisoner to kill two guards
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Indonesia boots masked monkey shows from capital
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Indonesia boots masked monkey shows from capital
Move is aimed at preventing diseases carried by the monkeys and also to stop animal abuse.
Lorenzo wins to extend title fight
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Lorenzo wins to extend title fight
Jorge Lorenzo beats Marc Marquez to win the Japan MotoGP and ensure the title fight goes down to the final race of the season.
China paper 'sorry' for Chen reports
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China paper 'sorry' for Chen reports
China's New Express newspaper, which made front-page appeals for the release of its journalist Chen Yongzhou, issues an apology over his reports.
Chinese newspaper apologises for journalist who confessed to corruption
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Chinese newspaper apologises for journalist who confessed to corruption
New Express had supported Chen Yongzhou before he made televised confession, but changed tack with front-page apology
Georgia votes for new president
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Georgia votes for new president
Voters in Georgia go to the polls in presidential elections that will end nearly a decade in power for Mikheil Saakashvili.
Conflict flares up for 2nd day in eastern Congo
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Conflict flares up for 2nd day in eastern Congo
KANYAMAHORO, Congo — Fighting erupted for a second consecutive day Saturday between the Congolese army and rebels in the eastern part of this war-ravaged nation, heightening regional tensions.
A front-line Congolese commander declared that neighboring Rwanda had targeted his troops. “Rwanda was shelling us,” Gen. Bahuma Ambamba said.
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A Reason for Hope in Congo’s Perpetual War
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A Reason for Hope in Congo’s Perpetual War
Defeats last year jolted both the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the United Nations into action, bringing new leadership and vigor to the fight.
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Christine Milne says shipping container plans show asylum policies are failing
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Christine Milne says shipping container plans show asylum policies are failing
Greens leader horrifed at the prospect of more desperate tactics in response to increasingly harsh asylum policies
After troops leave, U.S. to lose access to Afghan reconstruction projects worth billions
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After troops leave, U.S. to lose access to Afghan reconstruction projects worth billions
As coalition forces withdraw from Afghanistan, U.S.-funded reconstruction projects worth billions of dollars in far-flung regions of the country will soon be impossible for American officials to safely visit and directly inspect.
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