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Searcher thought his find was from smaller plane

Searcher thought his find was from smaller plane

SYDNEY (AP) – The Latest on the investigation into debris found in Mozambique that may be from a Boeing 777, the same aircraft as missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (all times local): 10 p.m. An American who discovered an aircraft part in Mozambique that may be from Malaysia Airlines Flight …

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Seoul: North Korea fires short-range projectiles into sea

Seoul: North Korea fires short-range projectiles into sea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea fired six short-range projectiles into the sea off its east coast Thursday, South Korean officials said, just hours after the U.N. Security Council approved the toughest sanctions on the North in two decades for its recent nuclear test and long-range rocket launch. The …

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Likely impact of latest UN sanctions on North Korea

Likely impact of latest UN sanctions on North Korea

TOKYO (AP) – New sanctions on North Korea imposed by the U.N. Security Council are the toughest in two decades. The measures in response to the North’s recent nuclear test and rocket launch will chip away at its limited trade and economic ties, to the extent they are implemented. But …

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Cambodia leaders rev up Facebook rivalry as popularity soars

Cambodia leaders rev up Facebook rivalry as popularity soars

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) – Cambodia’s long-ruling Prime Minister Hun Sen and exiled opposition leader Sam Rainsy have gotten an early start on campaigning for elections in 2018, vying for “likes” in Facebook as the political role of social media grows among the country’s youthful electorate. Both Hun Sen and …

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