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Apple, IBM chiefs call for more data oversight after Facebook breach

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Trump decides to oust National Security Advisor HR McMaster

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Pakistani Supreme Court disqualifies Nawaz Sharif as PML-N chief

TheSupremeCourtofPakistanonWednesdaydisqualifiedformerPrimeMinisterNawazShariffrombeingthechiefoftherulingPakistanMuslimLeague-Nawaz(PML-N),sayingthatalldecisio

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Malaysia CEO to return to Ryanair to help fix pilot problems

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Jeff Immelt of General Electric quits race to be Uber boss

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Suspect arrested in Florida police officer's killing

A suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of an Orlando, Florida, police officer was arrested Tuesday (Jan 17) after eluding the authorities for more than a week.

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Wanted mediamen submit to Myanmar police

​Two wanted media men of Myanmar's local Eleven Media Group had submitted themselves to the police and were remanded at a township court in Yangon Friday after they failed to appear in the police station as summoned, official media reported Saturday.

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Vietnamese newspaper's editor-in-chief detained for gambling

According to local investigation agencies, the editor-in-chief' s gambling is a serious case, showing the degrade of thought, virtue and lifestyle.

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Clinton, Trump agree to square off at a 'commander-in-chief forum' next month

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are scheduled to appear on the same stage early next month at a "commander-in-chief forum" devoted to national security, military affairs and veterans issues.

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Jokowi wants next police chief to focus on drug, terrorism, corruption crimes

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said on Thursday that the next police chief should focus on battling drug trafficking, terrorism and corruption.

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Indian Navy putting several remedial measures to avoid aircraft crash: naval chief

​Asserting that air safety is of paramount importance to the Indian Navy, the naval chief said on Wednesday that the force is putting up several remedial measures to avoid aircraft crashes.

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Hong Kong lawmaker Wong Yuk-man jabs at CY Leung as his assault trial continues

Radical legislator accused of throwing glass at city’s top official brings up past incidents involving chief executive, saying latter is ‘used to resorting to special privilege’

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12 regional chief ministers approved for appointment in Myanmar: sources

Myanmar local parliaments have so far agreed to the appointment of chief ministers for 12 regions or states out of 14, according to local parliament sources on Wednesday.

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Indonesia police blame IS for suicide bombing in capital

Indonesia's Jakarta police chief Tito Karnavian said terror group Islamic State (IS) was the perpetrator of the suicide bombing in Jakarta on Thursday that killed seven people and injured 20 others.

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Nigerian president fires military chiefs, announces replacements: spokesman

​Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday fired military chiefs, a move obviously made to re- position the military in fight against Boko Haram, which has proved to be a hard nut to crack in the West African country, a presidential spokesman said.

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China appoints new police chief of HK

BEIJING, May 4 (Xinhua) -- China's State Council on Monday appointed Lo Wai Chung as police chief of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

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Taiwan's former chief prosecutor jailed for 15 months

Taiwan's former chief prosecutor Huang Shyh-ming was sentenced to 15 months in prison on Thursday for leaking classified information related to prosecutors' investigations.