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Fugitive Bangladesh cricketer remanded over child maid torture
    DHAKA — Fugitive Bangladesh cricketer Shahadat Hossain was remanded in jail on Monday shortly after he surrendered to a court over allegations of beating his 11-year-old maid, his lawyer said. Hossain, who has played 38 Tests for Bangladesh, went into hiding ...
Kyrgyz polls tarnished by ballot secrecy concerns
    BISHKEK — Western monitors said on Monday weekend polls in Kyrgyzstan, a country struggling to build Central Asia’s first parliamentary democracy, allowed lively campaigning but were marred by lack of impartial media coverage and concerns over ballot secrecy. The mainly Muslim ...
Vietnam arrests ex-soldier for attempted subversion
    HANOI — A former soldier turned democracy campaigner has been arrested in Vietnam for attempted subversion, sources said on Monday, the same charge that previously saw him jailed for more than five years. Tran Anh Kim, 66, was taken into police ...
Koreas exchange list of candidates for family reunion
    SEOUL — North and South Korea on Monday moved a step closer to a rare reunion for families separated for decades by the Korean War by exchanging a list of candidates for the event this month. Red Cross officials from both ...
Deadly clashes in Guinea ahead of presidential vote
    CONAKRY — Clashes between supporters of Guinea’s ruling party and opposition activists left at least one dead and more than 80 wounded, a charity said on Sunday, as tension mounts ahead of next week’s presidential election. Authorities declared a curfew across ...
Germany expects 1.5m asylum-seekers this year: Report
    BERLIN — Germany could receive up to 1.5 million asylum-seekers this year, according to newspaper Bild, quoting a confidential document containing estimates that are far higher than publicly released official figures. Authorities have so far predicted that Europe’s top economy ...
In Muslim speed dating, Malaysians seek matches made in heaven
    KUALA LUMPUR — Looking out nervously from her pink head scarf, Malaysian single Siti Aisha chats with a man she has never met, but who could become her husband following their Islamic speed-dating session. The pair talk shyly for a few ...
Bye bye Google, hello Alphabet
    San Francisco - USA — Google Inc has morphed into Alphabet Inc. After U.S. markets closed on Friday, Alphabet replaced Google as the publicly traded company that will house Google's search and Web advertising businesses, maps, YouTube and its "moonshot" ...
Explosions kill 6, injure dozens in southern China city
    BEIJING — A series of explosions targeting public buildings in a small city in southern China killed at least six people and injured dozens on Wednesday, officials and state media said. The official Xinhua News Agency said there were 15 blasts ...
Court grants Filipino general reprieve from removal from US
    SAN FRANCISCO — A Filipino general accused of trying to overthrow the Philippine government in the late 1980s won a reprieve on Tuesday from an immigration board’s order that he be removed from the United States. A federal appeals court said ...
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