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Myanmar's Suu Kyi, UK's Hague in tune on sanctions
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Thursday, 05 January 2012 |
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Reuters - British Foreign Secretary William Hague and Myanmar's pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, set out similar conditions for the lifting of sanctions imposed on the country under the previous military regime at an historic meeting on Friday. |
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Aussie police: 'Stolen car' proves to be a runaway
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Thursday, 05 January 2012 |
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AP - Police say a car reported stolen from an Australian shopping center parking lot has been found more than two weeks later in the closed garage of a nearby home where it had apparently rolled unaided. |
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Iran to hold new naval exercises
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Thursday, 05 January 2012 |
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AP - An Iranian news agency reports that the country's powerful Revolutionary Guards will hold naval exercises in the strategic Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf in February. |
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Turkey: Ex-military chief arrested over plot
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Thursday, 05 January 2012 |
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AP - Turkey's state-run news agency says a former military chief has been arrested for allegedly attempting to destabilize Turkey's Islamic-rooted government through an Internet campaign. |
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Rescue work resumes in Philippine landslide
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Thursday, 05 January 2012 |
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 AP - Philippine officials say they have resumed the search for victims of a landslide that killed more than 20 people at a remote gold mining area, but that they are uncertain how many more remained buried in the rubble.
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