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Pertamina fire: Blaze at Indonesian fuel storage station kills at least 16
CNN — At least 16 people have been killed in a fire at a fuel storage station in the Indonesian…
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Thai cave rescue survivor Duangphet Phromthep dies in UK at age 17
London CNN — Duangphet Phromthepone of 12 boys Rescued from flooded cave in Thailand After a week-long surgery that gained…
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She used hidden cameras to help students cheat exams. Now she’s wanted by Interpol
CNN — Think of the phrase “international hunt” and the image that might come to your mind is that of…
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Post-zero-Covid: What the return of Chinese tourists means for the global economy
Hong Kong CNN — In the years before Covid, China was the world’s most important source of international tourists. Its…
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China, Philippines to revive talks over oil exploration in South China Sea
Hong Kong CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Marcos Jr. agreed to strengthen economic ties…
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UNSC demands release of Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi in historic resolution
CNN — The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has called on Myanmar’s ruling military junta to release all political prisoners,…
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Indonesia president supports plan to scale back troops in restive Papua
Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Monday said he supported a plan to reduce the military’s presence in Indonesia’s eastern region.…
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Papua rights abuse trial: Indonesian court clears retired army major of crimes against humanity
An Indonesian court on Thursday acquitted a retired military officer in the 2014 shooting death of four teenagers in Papua,…
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Java quake: 6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesian island
CNN — The country’s geophysical agency BMKG said a 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s West Java province on Saturday. According to…
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