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Fire hits Myanmar embassy in Bangkok
A fire destroyed a floor at Myanmar's embassy in the Thai capital on Monday....
South Korea, Arab states to form group
South Korea and states in the Middle East and Africa are meeting to prepare for the launch of a new organization aimed at seeking closer ties....
Gangster faces death for shooting city mayor
A court in Japan convicted an alleged gangster and sentenced him to death Monday for the fatal shooting of a popular mayor in a crime that stunned a nation that takes pride in its rigid gun-control laws....
Hundreds in Seoul protest U.S. beef
Riot police beat and arrested several protesters early Monday during an illegal rally by hundreds of opponents of a beef import agreement with the United States that has raised fears of mad cow disease in South Korea....
Sri Lanka: Bomb blast kills seven, injures 62
A bomb exploded on a crowded commuter train in a southern suburb of Sri Lanka's capital Monday, killing seven people and wounding at least 62 others, police said....
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