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Malaysian govt accused of hypocrisy over presence of Israeli-linked defence firms at exhibition
About a dozen demonstrators on May 7 gathered outside the exhibition centre in Kuala Lumpur.
Japan bread recalled after rat parts found inside packs
TOKYO - More than 100,000 packets of sliced bread have been recalled in Japan after parts of a black rat’s body were discovered inside two of them, the manufacturer said on May 8.
Myanmar junta rebuffs Cambodia ex-leader Hun Sen’s request to meet Suu Kyi
The junta has rebuffed numerous requests by foreign leaders and diplomats to meet the Nobel laureate.
Eva Air female flight attendants hailed as heroes for breaking up fight between two men on plane
The incident took place just three hours after the flight left Taipei for San Francisco.
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