Norway seizes ship over suspected cable damage
OSLO - Norwegian police said on Friday they had seized a Norwegian-owned ship at Latvia&s request over its suspected involvement in damage done to a Baltic Sea cable.

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Istanbul opposition mayor slams ‘judicial harassment&
ISTANBUL - Istanbul&s powerful opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, condemned on Friday what he described as &judicial harassment& targeting him, as thousands of supporters demanded justice outside the court.

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Survivors recall horror of 1982 Assad-era massacre
HAMA, Syria - Hayan Hadid was 18 when soldiers arrested him in his pyjamas and took him for execution in Hama in 1982, during one of the darkest chapters of the Assad clan&s rule in Syria.

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Myanmar generals extend emergency rule again, delaying polls
NAY PYI TAW — Myanmar's military government extended a four-year emergency rule, further delaying plans for long-promised general elections as a civil war rages on.

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Rwanda-backed fighters advance further in DR Congo
GOMA, DR Congo - The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in on a key military airport in DR Congo on Friday, a day after pledging to take the capital Kinshasa and as international criticism mounted.

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A partially burned power bank. (File photo)
HONG KONG — Airline passengers should ensure their power banks are in good condition and from reputable brands before boarding flights, experts have warned, after a charging device was suspected to have caused a fire on board an aircraft preparing for departure from South Korea to Hong Kong.

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