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South China Sea naval review reflects new military reform accomplishment

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Deadly caste protests across India leaves six dead

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Colombia’s FARC: Social inclusion at the heart of the problem

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Syria war: UN Security Council approves 30-day ceasefire

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Myanmar signs ceasefire with two rebel groups amid decades of conflict

TwoethnicarmedgroupsinMyanmarsignedaceasefirewiththegovernmentonTuesday,asleaderAungSanSuuKyiseekstoreviveastutteringpeaceprocesstoenddecadesofconflict.Endingne

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Animal rights group condemn controversial Spanish festival

ScoresofhorseridersjumpedtheirmountsthroughflamesinaSpanishvillagethisweek,aspartofanannualfestivalthatlocalssayisanintegralpartoftheirculture,butanimalrightsgr

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Airstrikes kill 21 civilians in Syria's Idlib: monitor

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18 killed in blast targeting rebels' position in Syria's Idlib

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Addicts warned: Facebook groups are not anonymous

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Pakistan says US military aid suspension 'counterproductive'

PakistandenouncedWashington'sdecisiontosuspendhundredsofmillionsofdollarsinsecurityassistanceas"counterproductive"onFriday,inacarefully-wordedresponsetothefrust

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DRC jails 11 over child rapes for supernatural powers

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Turkey bans all LGBTI events in Ankara, citing security

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US Democrats see a digital breakthrough in Virginia wins

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Indian forces kill militant leader's nephew in Kashmir, police say

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IS shifts to Africa, no major change on horizon for US anti-terror poliy

TerrorgroupsareshiftingtheirfocusfromtheMiddleEasttoAfrica,butWashingtonislikelytocontinuetoemploythesamebroadanti-terrorstrategygoingforward,althoughtheremaybe

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Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi stresses unity in country to resist pressure

MyanmarStateCounselorAungSanSuuKyihasstressedtheneedforunityandsolidarityofallthecountrypeople,warningthatthecountrywouldbeputunderpressureandbulliedbyothersift

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Trump administration is making it even harder to sign up for Obamacare

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