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Japan's involvement in Dawei SEZ 'will boost confidence'
Kyodo News, Published on14/12/2015
» The official participation of Japan in a special economic zone in southeastern Myanmar initiated by that country and Thailand will bring confidence and attract investors to the project, the Thai delegation said Monday after a trilateral meeting in Bangkok.
Myanmar carries out litter collection drive
Kyodo News, Published on14/12/2015
» Myanmar's National League for Democracy, which scored a stunning victory in November's general election, carried out a litter collection drive over the weekend.
Meteor display likely Monday night
Online Reporters, Published on14/12/2015
» Stargazers are in for a special treat Monday as the annual Geminid meteor shower coincides with the new moon, and should be spectacular on a clear night.
England prop Corbisiero to take year out
AFP, Published on14/12/2015
» LONDON - England and Northampton prop Alex Corbisiero will take a year-long sabbatical from the game at the end of the season, he revealed in a newspaper interview published on Sunday.
Japan's A Shin Hikari wins Hong Kong Cup
AFP, Published on14/12/2015
» HONG KONG - Japan's A Shin Hikari swept to victory on Sunday and a prize of HK$14.25 million ($1.84 million) at the Hong Kong International Races, one of the world's richest meetings.
K-Pop band sent home from LA airport reportedly lacked work visa
AFP, Published on14/12/2015
» LOS ANGELES - Members of a K-pop girl band detained at the Los Angeles airport and sent back to South Korea lacked the proper work visas, the Los Angeles Times reported Sunday.
Volkswagen to start recalls in France in February
AFP, Published on14/12/2015
» PARIS - German auto giant Volkswagen, still reeling from its massive pollution cheating scandal, will begin recalling some 940,000 vehicles in France in February, VW Group France President Jacques Rivoal said Sunday.
Arsenal go top, Perez ends Spurs run
AFP, Published on14/12/2015
» LONDON - Arsene Wenger said that Arsenal had enjoyed a "perfect week" after they won 2-0 at Aston Villa on Sunday to supplant Manchester City at the Premier League summit.
Monaco into top three, Marseille slip at home again
AFP, Published on14/12/2015
» PARIS - Monaco moved into the top three in Ligue 1 for the first time since the opening weekend of the season as a Fabinho penalty gave them a 1-0 win against Saint-Etienne on Sunday.
Own goal hands Neville's Valencia point at Eibar
AFP, Published on14/12/2015
» MADRID - A late own goal salvaged a point for Valencia in Gary Neville's first taste of La Liga action on Sunday as Los Che battled back with 10 men to draw 1-1 at Eibar.