Asia
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Decision to grant Xi his own eponymous school of thought represents a momentous occasion in Chinese politics and history
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Canadian relatives say Joshua Boyle, freed with his family after five years, suffered torture in captivity and requires intensive medical care
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Chinese president channelled Hugo Chávez with marathon 65-page sermon setting out new vision for Communist party
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В городах пяти бывших Советских республик, “Станы”, доминировали личности их авторитарных правителей, но старинная столица Казахстана - Алматы - пытается развиваться, базируясь на нуждах своих горожан, хотя делает это упорядоченно
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Toshklent-Sitida hashamatli mehmonxonalar, xonadonlar va ofislar joylashadigan kumushrang osmono’par binolarni qurishdan maqsad O’zbekiston poytaxtini ‘bizners uchun ochiq’ deb e’lon qilishdir. Biroq taraqqiyot shaharning tarixiy mahallalarida yashovchi aholi uchun qimmatga tushadi
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The United Nations high commissioner for refugees (UNHCR) released aerial footage on Monday showing thousands of Rohingya Muslims after they crossed the Naf river into Bangladesh
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'There are good Muslims, there are bad Muslims and then there are pagans,' says Joshua Boyle - video
Joshua Boyle speaks about being held hostage with his family for five years by Taliban-linked militants
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Boyle says in a statement after landing in Toronto that the Haqqani network in Afghanistan killed his infant daughter in captivity and raped his wife
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For the Torajan people of Indonesia, death is part of a spiritual journey: families keep the mummified remains of their deceased relatives in their homes for years – and some are invited to join for lunch on a daily basis – before they are eventually buried. Even then, they are regularly exhumed to be cleaned and cared for
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Footage of Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh has been released by the Disasters Emergency Committee
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Commuters climb a footbridge in an attempt to save those trapped during a stampede in Mumbai, India, on Friday
Xi Jinping heralds 'new era' of Chinese power at Communist party congress