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2 maut serangan misil Rusia dekat Kyiv

2 maut serangan misil Rusia dekat Kyiv

A man and his four-year-old son were killed in a Russian airstrike near the Ukrainian capital, emergency officials said. An explosion was heard on Saturday evening in the center and east of kyiv, according to the AFP reporter, while the Ukrainian army announced that two Russian missiles were heading for …

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Ibu bapa Melayu tiada masalah kilang arak taja konsert sekolah

Ibu bapa Melayu tiada masalah kilang arak taja konsert sekolah

Some Malaysian parents who send their children to Chinese schools say that alcohol industry-sponsored charity events are acceptable as long as they promote the company’s interests. Lily Diana, who sends her nine-year-old son to Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Yuk Chai in Selangor, is not bothered by the recent controversy …

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China’s coast guard watching Philippine boats in disputed shoal

China’s coast guard watching Philippine boats in disputed shoal

China’s coast guard said it was investigating Philippine patrol boats and fishing boats that had gathered around the disputed Sabina Shoal, citing the rights of China’s indisputable sovereignty over the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The Chinese coast guard has been monitoring the vessels since Saturday, spokesman Gan …

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196 left homeless after stilt houses collapse in Semporna

196 left homeless after stilt houses collapse in Semporna

A total of 196 people from 30 families are homeless after their houses collapsed in Kampung Simunul Lorong 3 this morning. Semporna police chief Farhan Lee Abdullah said that 30 houses were destroyed, including 28 houses with 190 residents and two other houses inhabited by six foreigners. This happened at …

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Papuan rebels kill helicopter pilot from NZ

Papuan rebels kill helicopter pilot from NZ

A New Zealand helicopter pilot was killed by separatist rebels in Indonesia’s eastern province of Papua today after his plane landed in a remote area, authorities said, adding that four other passengers on board had protection. The pilot was killed as soon as the insurgents rounded up the people on …

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Bangladesh recovers 34 bodies of refugees fleeing Myanmar

Bangladesh recovers 34 bodies of refugees fleeing Myanmar

The bodies of 34 Rohingya refugees, who fled war-torn Myanmar and drowned when their boat overcrowded while crossing the river in Bangladesh, have been found, a senior government official said today. Other refugees fleeing the fierce fighting described horrific scenes of bloodshed as thousands tried to escape. The ship sank …

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