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Asian shares ease off three-week highs as virus fears return
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Death squad disrupters: Filipina patrols help keep drug killings at bay
MANILA (Reuters) – Late each night, a dozen women chat and share a meal before hitting the narrow streets of a Manila suburb where a death squad once roamed. They
Great Wall says to buy GM's Thailand car plant
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Great Wall Motor (601633.SS) said on Monday it had signed a binding agreement to purchase a car plant from General Motors (GM.N) in Thailand. Great Wall
General Motors to wind down Australia, New Zealand operations, sell Thailand plant
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Twitter act of kindness between Alberta and Manitoba women catches attention of Jann Arden
An online exchange between two women across the Prairies has caught the attention of a Canadian icon. It all started when Winnipeg’s Rita Gordon turned to Twitter on Feb. 6