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Singapore Gets First Female President Without A Vote
Halimah Yacob, a former speaker of parliament from the Muslim Malay minority, did not have to face an election for the largely ceremonial post originally due this month after authorities decided her rivals did not meet strict eligibility criteria.
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Gunmen Kill 2 Soldiers in Thai South, Independence Banners Found
Unidentified gunmen shot dead two soldiers in an ambush in Thailand's south today, police said, and dozens of banners calling for independence have been found in the insurgency-plagued region.
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Thailand's New Weapon to Beat Deep-South Insurgency: DNA Swabs
Thailand's military government has introduced a new strategy to curb the insurgency that has rumbled on in the country's jungle-blanketed deep south for more than a decade: DNA swabbing.
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Malaysia: Gay engineer gets threats
A Muslim gay man in Malaysia says he fears for his safety after speaking about his sexuality in an Internet video that attracted online death threats and accusations by religious authorities that he is insulting Islam.Azwan Ismail told The Associated Press in a telephone interview Tuesday he was taking safety precautions following fierce criticism ...
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Singapore Gets First Female President Without A Vote
Halimah Yacob, a former speaker of parliament from the Muslim Malay minority, did not have to face an election for the largely ceremonial post originally due this month after authorities decided her rivals did not meet strict eligibility criteria.
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Gunmen Kill 2 Soldiers in Thai South, Independence Banners Found
Unidentified gunmen shot dead two soldiers in an ambush in Thailand's south today, police said, and dozens of banners calling for independence have been found in the insurgency-plagued region.
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Thailand's New Weapon to Beat Deep-South Insurgency: DNA Swabs
Thailand's military government has introduced a new strategy to curb the insurgency that has rumbled on in the country's jungle-blanketed deep south for more than a decade: DNA swabbing.
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Malaysia: Gay engineer gets threats
A Muslim gay man in Malaysia says he fears for his safety after speaking about his sexuality in an Internet video that attracted online death threats and accusations by religious authorities that he is insulting Islam.Azwan Ismail told The Associated Press in a telephone interview Tuesday he was taking safety precautions following fierce criticism ...
