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Iraq PM Abadi appears ahead in poll, Sadr strong: sources

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's list appears to be leading in Iraq's parliamentary election, followed by influential Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's alliance, an election commission source and a security official told Reuters on Sunday. Source: Reuters World News

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Family of IS-inspired suicide bombers attack Indonesian churches, at least 13 dead

SURABAYA, Indonesia (Reuters) - A family of six launched suicide attacks on Christians attending Sunday services at three churches in Indonesia's second-largest city of Surabaya, killing at least 13 people and wounding 40, officials said. Source: Reuters World News

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Rouhani says Iran may remain part of nuclear accord

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that, if its interests were protected, Tehran would remain committed to its 2015 nuclear deal, which his foreign minister hoped could be redesigned without Washington. Source: Reuters World News

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2nd edition of Absolute Seychelles magazine published showcasing luxury, affordability

Showcasing Seychelles to a global readership is the aim of the second edition of ‘Absolute Seychelles,’ a recently released magazine promoting the beauty and must-see attractions of the islands. “From those in pursuit of the luxury five-star resort to the eco-conscious and the traveller looking for affordability, but still a level of luxury, the magazine [...]

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In Madagascar, fishermen plant mangroves for the future

Hunched over the soil, Malagasy villagers work feverishly -- deft fingers planting stalks of mangrove to replace the swathes destroyed for firewood and building material. In just two decades, Madagascar lost about a fifth of its mangrove forest area, exposing its coastline to the ocean's ravages and shrinking the nursery grounds of crabs and shrimp [...]

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Cambodia makes first arrest using new royal insult law

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A 50-year-old teacher has been arrested in Cambodia for allegedly insulting the monarchy in a comment posted on Facebook, police said on Sunday, the first such arrest since the country adopted a royal insult law earlier this year. Source: Reuters World News

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