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Cambodia expected to made national cryptocurrency as Venezuela

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Papua New Guinea earthquake: Tens of thousands need urgent aid

TensofthousandsofpeopleinPapuaNewGuineaareinurgentneedofsuppliesafterlastMonday'spowerfulearthquake,aidagenciessay.Landslidesanddamagedroadshavemadeitimpossible

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Death toll rises as snow causes chaos across Europe

AnothernightoffrigidtemperaturesandheavysnowbroughtfreshchaostopartsofEurope,snarlingtransportnetworksandleavingatleast21peopledeadandhundredsstrandedandwithout

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Russia ranks among top 5 gold holders

Russiabecamethefifth-largestgoldowneraftertheCentralBankofRussia(CBR)increaseditsholdingsofgoldby20metrictonsto1,857tonslastmonth.Thecountryhasincreaseditsholdi

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Two killed, dozens injured as police fire at protesters in DR Congo

AtleasttwopeoplewerekilledanddozenswereinjuredSundaywhenpoliceintheDemocraticRepublicofCongo(DRC)openedfireonchurch-ledprotestersaskingforPresidentJosephKabilat

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Iraq, Saudi face off in bout of football diplomacy

IraqishostingafootballinternationalagainstSaudiArabiaonWednesdayforthefirsttimeinalmostfourdecades,inafriendlyencounterwithhighdiplomaticandpoliticalstakes.With

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India at 2018 Winter Olympics

ByAPDRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,Feb.10(APD)-Indiacompetedatthe2018WinterOlympicsinPyeongchang,SouthKoreahowevertheparticipationwaslowandthecountrywonnomedals.TheInd

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China upgrades reform and opening-up in new era

Thisyear,Chinacelebratesthe40thanniversaryoftheadoptionofthereformandopening-uppolicy,alandmarkprogramthattransformedtheonceimpoverishednationintotheworld'sseco

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Opinion: Iraq needs to rebuild its financial and political system first

TheIraqigovernmentwantstoencourageforeigngovernmentsandcompaniestohelpitrebuildthedamagecausedbyISIL’soccupationofthecountrysince2014.That’swhytherecentInternat

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NDRC outlines innovation centers plan for China

MengWei,spokespersonforChina'sNationalDevelopmentandReformCommission,outlinedthecountry'splanforscienceandinnovationcentersatamediabriefingonSunday.Chinaplansto

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China's rural transportation network to grow stronger

Windingroads,inaccessiblespotsandmuddyfieldshavelongbeenthemostimpressivememoriesforustravelinginChina’sremoteandruralareas.Butthatwasbeforethe18thCommunistPart

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Winter Olympics 2018: Pyeongchang's unlikely Olympic heroes

Norway,theUSAandGermany-theall-timeWinterOlympicsmedaltableisdominatedbynationswhoseathletesgrewupasnowball'sthrowfromaskiresortorwithsportslikebiathlonintheirb

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South Korea bans 36,000 foreigners from entering for Winter Olympics

SouthKoreahasbanned36,000foreignersfromenteringthecountryaheadoftheWinterOlympics,citingsecurityconcerns,YonhapNewsAgencysaidonMonday.YonhapcitedaSouthKoreanlaw

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'Nothing's impossible': Tonga’s lone skier strikes out for Olympic glory

PitaTaufatofuawasinhisfourthdecadewhenhefirsttouchedsnow.Bythen,hehadalreadydecidedthathewantedtobeanOlympiccross-countryskierandwaswellonhiswaytorealisinghisdr

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Venezuela unveils cryptocurrency white paper

TheVenezuelangovernmentWednesdaypublishedawhitepaperwithrulesgoverningitsnewcryptocurrency,thepetro.SpeakingtoreportersattheheadquartersoftheCentralBankofVenezu

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Thailand bans smoking on 24 popular beaches from Feb.1

ByAPDwriterChenJiabaoBANGKOK,Feb.1(APD)--Thailand'ssmokingbanonsomeofthecountry'smostpopularbeachescomesintoeffectonFeb.1.Accordingtotheregulationpromulgatedbyt

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India sees growth of 7-7.5 percent in 2018/19 fiscal year

India’seconomyshouldgrowbetween7percentand7.5percentinthe2018/19(April-March)withexportsandprivateinvestmentsettorebound,thecountry’stopfinanceministryeconomist