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CORRECTS: State media say attack on police officers in western China leaves 16 people dead

16 Dec 06:01 AM

World

Bomb kills 3 explosive experts in NW Pakistan

16 Dec 05:35 AM

World

Last Australian combat troops leave Afghanistan

16 Dec 04:51 AM

World

Japan manufacturing sentiment rises to 6-year high

16 Dec 03:43 AM

World

Why Kim's aunty was spared the firing squad

15 Dec 07:13 PM

Kim Jon Un's aunty has been appointed to a post in the North Korean Government just days after her husband was executed by firing squad.

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Only nominal competition in Turkmenistan's vote

15 Dec 07:03 PM

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Gentle giants of Chengdu

15 Dec 07:00 PM

Pandas and a soaring Buddha statue greet Harriet O'Brien on a visit to this Sichuan city.

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Vietnamese rescued from Typhoon Haiyan fly home

15 Dec 12:53 PM

Business

In Vietnam, Kerry takes on a new enemy

15 Dec 11:23 AM

Business

NKorean official: Purge won't hurt economic policy

15 Dec 10:39 AM

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Senior NKorea official tells AP execution of Kim Jong Un's uncle won't alter economic policies

15 Dec 10:23 AM

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Japan, Myanmar sign investment pact

15 Dec 04:21 AM

World

Thai military hosts forum on political crisis

15 Dec 04:19 AM

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