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Brazil: Ex-President Lula May Not Testify in Graft Probe

The Brazilian National Prosecutors Council has recently called off testimony by popular ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who was to be questioned over allegations that he and his wife.

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French Ex-President Sarkozy Questioned For Excess Spending

Former conservative French President Nicolas Sarkozy was taken for questioning by investigating magistrates on Tuesday about a scandal over excess spending in his unsuccessful 2012 re-election campaign, witnesses said. Sarkozy,.

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Oil Producers May Cut Output to Raise Prices

Investors sense that OPEC and other oil producers may be cooking up a deal to cut output in a bid to raise prices. Crude oil futures jumped 12% in New.

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South Korea: U.S. to Discuss Missile Defense

South Korea will begin talks with Washington as early as next week on deploying an advanced U.S. missile defense system following North Korea’s rocket launch, an official has recently said,.

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South’s Pulling out of Industrial Zone ‘Declaration of War’- North Korea

North Korea has recently said it was kicking out all South Koreans from the jointly run Kaesong industrial zone on Thursday, calling the South’s move to suspend operations, in retaliation.

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China Confirms First Case of Zika Virus

China has confirmed its first case of the Zika virus in a man who had recently travelled to South America, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The virus, which is.

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Obama Seeks Funds to Fight Zika

President Barack Obama will ask the U.S. Congress for more than $1.8 billion in emergency funds to fight Zika at home and abroad and pursue a vaccine, the White House.

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Myanmar Presidential Vote to Start on March 17

Myanmar’s parliament will begin its election of the new president on March 17, cutting very close to an April 1 deadline, suggesting talks between Aung San Suu Kyi’s victorious party.

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Japan Strengthens Health Care Delivery in Nigeria

By: Ehis Ayere As part of efforts to boost health care delivery and strengthen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Japan, the Japanese Embassy in Nigeria has recently completed the procurement.

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Nearly 5,000 Refugee Children Missing in Germany

Nearly 5,000 unaccompanied refugee children were registered as missing in Germany as of January 1, the Federal Criminal Police Office BKA has recently said on Wednesday. BKA Spokesperson said that.

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