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Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka's election as voters reject old guard
Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election as voters rejected the old political guard that has been widely accused of pushing the nation toward economic ruin.
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Thought leaders driving the Philippines and South East Asia forward
An emerging market and considered by the World Bank a newly industrialized country in the Asia-Pacific region, the Philippines is committed to sustaining a growth momentum—which has turned them into one of the fastest-growing economies in the world.
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigns and leaves Bangladesh, ending 15-year rule
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday, ending 15 years in power as thousands of protesters defied a military curfew and stormed her official residence.
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Man Who Opened Door on South Korea Flight Told Police He Felt Suffocated, Reports Say
South Korean media say a man who opened an emergency exit door during a domestic flight told police he felt suffocated and tried to get off the plane quickly as it was landing.
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Passenger Detained After Opening Plane Door During South Korea Flight
Asiana Airlines and government officials say a passenger opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea.