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Ukrainian airliner crashes after take-off in Iran, killing all 176 aboard
A Ukrainian airliner crashed soon after taking off from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini airport today, killing all 176 people aboard, Iran’s state television and Ukraine’s leaders said. The Boeing 737 belonging to Ukraine International Airlines crashed near the airport and burst
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Japan halts trial of man accused of killing 19 disabled people
The trial of a man accused of stabbing to death 19 disabled people at a care home in 2016 was interrupted today after the man seemed to put something in his mouth, started struggling with court officials and lay on
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Boardriders Announces Australia Bushfire Relief Efforts
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California, Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Boardriders Inc., a global action sports and lifestyle company that designs, produces and distributes branded apparel, footwear and accessories under the Billabong, ROXY, Quiksilver, DC Shoes, RVCA and Element brands announced today that
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DAP: Education Ministry should clear issue on festive celebration, Putra is illogical
PUCHONG: A DAP MP today called upon the Education Ministry to issue a clear directive to schools that it is not wrong to put up decorations in schools to celebrate festive seasons. In a statement today, an irate Bukit Gelugor
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CES 2020: SK hynix Displays its Semiconductor Technologies Leading the 4th Industrial Revolution
Showcases SK hynix’s memory solutions capable of processing large amounts of data, as well as CIS products Unveils new high-capacity, high-performance consumer SSD based on PCIe interface Seok-hee Lee, CEO of SK hynix, to meet with global ICT companies seeking
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CES 2020: Infineon presents the world’s smallest 3D image sensor for face authentication and photo effects on smartphones and the like
MUNICH and LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Reliable face authentication, improved photo functions and authentic augmented reality experiences: 3D depth sensors assume a key role in smartphones and for applications that rely on accurate 3D image data. Infineon Technologies
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All 30 FBM KLCI counters in the red as tensions In Middle East rise
KUALA LUMPUR: The local stock market took a direct hit from the escalating tension in the Middle East with all index were pushed into the red at early trade. All top 30 counters on FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI)
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Malaysia Airlines will avoid ‘conflict airspace’ of Iran
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines will avoid the conflict airspace of Iran, following the recent military tensions in the region. In a statement issued to Bernama today, Malaysia Airlines said that it does not fly over the airspace of Iraq on
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New partner to keep Chiew Sien’s Olympics dream alive
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — Women’s doubles player Lim Chiew Sien has hinted that she may have found a partner to continue her chase for Olympics qualification after being dropped by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM). Chiew Sien, 25,
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Australian leader urges tourists not be deterred by bushfires crisis
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison urged foreign tourists not to be deterred by deadly wildfires that have razed large swathes of the country and sent smoke palls as far as South America, even as authorities warned of revitalized blazes. Morrison
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