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23 Taliban killed, wounded in Afghanistan 20 Aug 2017 - 10:20 am
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Chinese vessels close to Philippine disputed island 20 Aug 2017 - 10:12 am
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Myanmar man arrested for telling life as child soldier 20 Aug 2017 - 10:08 am
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Rohingya refugees fear deportation from India 20 Aug 2017 - 09:36 am
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Four killed in explosion at S. Korean shipyard 20 Aug 2017 - 09:18 am
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Philippine Church head urges end to drug killings 20 Aug 2017 - 08:56 am
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State funeral for Pakistan's 'Mother Teresa' 19 Aug 2017 - 10:28 pm
Pakistani Army personnel and members of the Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre transport the coffin of Ruth Pfau, a German nun who devoted her life to combatting leprosy in Pakistan, to an ambulance during her funeral ceremony in Karachi on August 19, 2017. AF
10 dead as train derails near India's Muzaffarnagar 19 Aug 2017 - 06:47 pm
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Floods Kill 10 People in Southern China 19 Aug 2017 - 12:26 pm
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High security as Afghanistan marks independence day 19 Aug 2017 - 11:18 am
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani (L) places a wreath of flowers next to the minaret of liberty during Afghan Independence Day celebrations in Kabul, Afghanistan August 19, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail
Earthquake of 6.4 magnitude strikes Tonga 19 Aug 2017 - 09:30 am
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Philippine police kill 21 in bloodiest overnight anti-drug raids 15 Aug 2017 - 07:45 pm
FILE PHOTO: An investigator takes notes next to the body of a man killed in a shoot-out with police in Manila,  October 21 2016
Father who lost daughter seeks 'truth' about Indian hospital as weekend deaths push toll to 85 15 Aug 2017 - 07:05 pm
Mohammad Zahid, who lost his five-and-a-half year old daughter Khushi, holds his daughter's photograph in Gorakhpur in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, on August 14, 2017. AFP / Sanjay Kanojia
North Korea holds off on Guam missile plan as China urges “brakes” on rhetoric 15 Aug 2017 - 06:49 pm
This picture taken on August 14, 2017 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on August 15, 2017 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (C) clapping hands while viewing a stage during his inspecting the Command of the Str
Taliban warn Trump against troop increase in open letter 15 Aug 2017 - 04:57 pm
Afghan security forces keep watch near the site of U.S. airstrike on a civilian vehicle in Haska Mina district Nangarhar province on August 12, 2017. (AFP / NOORULLAH SHIRZADA)
Outrage mounts after 64 infants died at Gorakhpur hospital 13 Aug 2017 - 06:59 pm
An Indian relative holds the body of a child while walking out of Baba Raghav Das Hospital in Gorakhpur, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, on August 13, 2017. AFP / Sanjay Kanojia
Strong 6.4 earthquake hits Indonesia's Sumatra 13 Aug 2017 - 06:50 am
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Partition key battleground in India, Pakistan textbook wars 13 Aug 2017 - 06:28 am
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