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Tentative court hearing dates set for Indonesian fugitive facing extradition from Singapore
SINGAPORE: A businessman facing extradition to Indonesia for his suspected involvement in a graft case had tentative court hearing dates…
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Don’t expect regional scamming slowdown even after Thai-China crackdown: Analysts
EYES OFF CAMBODIA? More complex security issues swirl in Myanmar, making it more difficult for its neighbours to make a…
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Peru declares state of emergency in capital over extortion killings
LIMA: Peru announced a state of emergency late Sunday (Mar 16) in the capital Lima over a wave of killings…
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‘Remove them from our land’: Prabowo plans to build remote island prison for Indonesia’s corruption convicts
JAKARTA: A remote island prison for those convicted of corruption charges. That was the threat volleyed by Indonesian President Prabowo…
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Indonesian cop allegedly molested children, recorded abuse in case flagged by Australian police
VICTIMS ARE IN “SAFE PROTECTION” The Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection told CNA it is aware of three…
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Maradona medical team on trial four years after football icon’s death
Prosecutors have accused the medical team of pushing for Maradona to receive home care, which proved “reckless” and “totally deficient”.…
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Man executed by firing squad is the first US prisoner killed this way in 15 years
COLUMBIA, S.C. — COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man convicted of murder was executed by firing squad Friday,…
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‘Let us not judge’ yet: Malaysia PM Anwar on corruption probe against predecessor Ismail Sabri
SINGAPORE: Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged the public not to condemn his predecessor Ismail Sabri Yaakob before investigations…
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X-ray shows US$770,000 diamond earrings swallowed by theft suspect during arrest: US police
ORLANDO, Florida: A suspected thief gulped down two pairs of diamond earrings during his arrest on the side of a…
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Minneapolis man charged with trying to join the Islamic State group
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis man who allegedly expressed admiration for the truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people…
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