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| 3 hours ago | N Korea 'ready to open dialogue' | | A North Korean envoy visiting China says Pyongyang is ready to open up "dialogue with all the relevant parties", Chinese state media report. |
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| 3 hours ago | India soldiers die in Kashmir ambush | | Three soldiers are killed in an ambush by suspected militants in the Pulwama district of Indian-administered Kashmir, officials say. |
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| 3 hours ago | Japan PM Abe heads to Burma | | Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe heads to Burma for economic talks - in the first visit by a Japanese PM since 1977. |
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| 6 hours ago | Hidden camera GP jailed for abuse | | A family doctor who used a secret camera inside his wristwatch to record himself abusing female patients at his surgery is jailed for 12 years. |
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| 6 hours ago | Genetics of white tigers pinpointed | | Chinese scientists trace the rare white colouration in Bengal tigers to a single change in a gene that affects a host of animals, including humans. |
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| 15 hours ago | Obama defends 'just' drones war | | President Obama defends the use of drones as a "just war" of self-defence against deadly militants, and a campaign that has made America safer. |
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| 15 hours ago | US sanctions 'hit NK aid agencies' | | European aid agencies in North Korea say US financial sanctions are severely restricting their attempts to improve agriculture and nutrition there. |
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| 18 hours ago | Obama to set out US drone policy | | President Obama is expected to defend US drone strikes and promise more transparency over the attacks, in a major counter-terrorism speech. |
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| 18 hours ago | Vietnam activist sentences reduced | | A court in Vietnam reduces the prison sentences of four activists convicted in January of trying to overthrow the one-party communist state. |
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| 21 hours ago | Crane disrupts Vietnam energy supply | | A mistake by a crane operator causes a 10-hour blackout over about a third of Vietnam and parts of neighbouring Cambodia, officials say. |
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| 21 hours ago | Malaysia arrests opposition figures | | Malaysian police arrest three prominent opposition figures, including Keadilan party vice-president Tian Chua, and charge a student with sedition. |
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| 21 hours ago | Dhaka collapse probe uncovers abuses | | A Bangladesh government report into the collapse of a multi-storey factory building, which killed more than 1,100, uncovers a series of violations. |
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| 24 hours ago | VIDEO: Toxic rice causes concern in China | | A number of rice mills in the Chinese province of Hunan have been been closed down after dangerous levels of cadmium were found in samples, according to reports, |
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| 24 hours ago | Police 'watching' more IPL players | | The Delhi police chief says at least three more cricketers are being watched for their role in alleged spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). |
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| Yesterday | VIDEO: Acrobats in India and other arts stories | | The French circus performance group Mana brings their dazzling displays of acrobatics to India, a retrospective of the work of the Baroque artist Rubens in France - and other stories from the world of arts. |
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