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Death camp found close to Thai village
Death camp found close to Thai village

Ban Taloh is the kind of place where strangers easily stick out. Its most prominent landmark is a one-story mosque at a quiet junction. Locals make a living …

Cable company Charter buying Time Warner Cable for $55.3B

Charter Communications will spend $55.33 billion to acquire Time Warner Cable in a cash-and-stock deal that would instantly create one of the largest TV and …

[Newsmaker] Duda: Heir apparent to Kaczynski twins
[Newsmaker] Duda: Heir apparent to Kaczynski twins

WARSAW ― Andrzej Duda, the 43-year-old conservative MEP and lawyer who won Poland’s cliffhanger presidential election on Sunday, has strong ties to the …

Japanese historians call for halt in distorting wartime sex slaves

A group of 16 Japanese associations on history and education on Monday called for a halt in distorting the issue of Tokyo’s wartime sex slavery. They …

‘Beautiful Mind’ mathematician John Nash killed in US car crash
‘Beautiful Mind’ mathematician John Nash killed in US car crash

Nobel Prize-winning US mathematician John Nash, who inspired the film “A Beautiful Mind,” was killed with his wife in a New Jersey car crash. Nash, …

U.N. chief says save migrants, deal with cause of flight

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday urged Southeast Asian nations to deal with the causes behind a growing humanitarian crisis that has forced …

Sliver of Clinton emails hint at lingering political trouble

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton received information on her private email account about the deadly attack on U.S. diplomatic facilities in …

Yellen: 1st rate hike likely by year end if economy improves

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Friday she expects to begin raising interest rates later this year — if the job market improves and the Fed is …

China says work on charter for Asian bank completed

Negotiators from 57 governments completed work Friday on a charter for a Chinese-led Asian regional bank that is to be signed in late June, the Chinese finance …

US to sell bombs to Israel, helicopters to Saudis

The United States said Wednesday it plans to sell thousands of bombs and missiles to Israel as well as 10 Seahawk helicopters to Saudi Arabia, in deals worth …

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