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SKorea looks to jumpstart diplomacy in NKorea standoff

SKorea looks to jumpstart diplomacy in NKorea standoff

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – In an effort to jumpstart diplomacy, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Thursday he would consider sending a special envoy to North Korea for talks if the North stops its missile and nuclear tests. He also declared, amid fears in South Korea that threats from …

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Fugitive’s trail exposes Red Bull co-owners’ offshore deals

Fugitive’s trail exposes Red Bull co-owners’ offshore deals

The Bangkok billionaire family that co-founded Red Bull, the world’s leading energy drink, uses offshore companies to cloak purchases of jets and luxury properties, including the posh London home where the clan’s fugitive son was last seen. The Yoovidhya family’s efforts to hide assets show how easily major global financial …

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Kolkata: 23-year-old air hostess falls from third floor, dies

Kolkata: 23-year-old air hostess falls from third floor, dies

In yet another shocking incident, a 23-year-old air hostess was found dead on Wednesday after she allegedly fell from the third floor of a building in Kolkata. The deceased identified as Khongsit Clara Bansha Rai was working with private airlines. She was a resident of Shillong. New Delhi: In yet …

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