Asia
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Eighteen dead and more than 100 injured in anti-India violence after the killing of a popular rebel commander
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Killing of Kem Ley comes at a time of heightened political tensions between Hun Sen’s administration and the opposition
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Winds of 200km as 37,000 people evacuated on China’s eastern coast and flights and trains cancelled
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Maimoatia – which means Cherish It – features Maori singers asking Kiwis to talk and sing in their native tongue to save it
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Multiple deaths reported over three days, with queue stretching back 13 miles as millions headed home to celebrate Eid
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Officials say Terminal High-Altitude Area Defence will be quickly deployed to counter North Korea’s missile threat
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National day of mourning announced by prime minister Nawaz Sharif who pays tribute to ‘great servant of humanity’
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David Cameron increases size of mission for first time since withdrawal began, delaying final departure until 2017
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Young women are challenging traditional roles to train as taxi drivers, part of a programme to empower children from marginalised families
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Two police officers, another woman and one attacker killed as militants throw homemade bombs during attack in Sholakia, north of Dhaka
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The bunch of about 30 grapes of the ruby roman variety sold for 1.1m yen (£8,350) – about £270 a grape
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In a press conference Wednesday, Barack Obama announced that he will leave 8,400 troops in Afghanistan, much more than the 5,500 originally planned
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One of the last remaining nomadic groups of reindeer herders has been tracked down and captured on camera in northern Mongolia
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Six militants and two police officers were killed and 13 people were rescued
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Twevle people, including two foreign nationals, have been rescued following the decision by Dhaka city police to storm a restaurant in which an unknown number of people had been taken hostage
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Police in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka surround a cafe where eight to nine gunmen have taken multiple hostages
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The labour train – following the migrant workers of Tajikistan