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Ethiopia's new prime minister names new cabinet

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's new prime minister named a cabinet on Thursday that includes the former mining minister as defense minister and retains the finance and foreign ministers from his predecessor's cabinet. Source: Reuters World News

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Seychelles Tourism Academy creating opportunity, career paths for Seychellois graduates

In the editor’s choice this week SNA brings you an interview with the Principal of the Seychelles Tourism Academy, Flavien Joubert. Joubert has 35 years in the tourism sector and for the last 11 years has headed the Seychelles Tourism Academy. Joubert spent 11 years on Praslin – the second most populated island of Seychelles [...]

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China carries out low-key live fire drills after warning Taiwan

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has conducted live-fire military drills along its southeast coast after increasingly stern warnings by Beijing for neighboring Taiwan to toe the line, but the exercises were more low key than had been flagged in state media. Source: Reuters World News

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Trump: I'd walk away from Kim talks

President Donald Trump will take questions alongside his Japanese counterpart Wednesday evening after two days of intensive talks on North Korea and trade. Source: Latest CNN News

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Japan contemplates post-Abe world, but rivals' positions still murky

TOKYO (Reuters) - Rivals are jockeying to replace Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as the embattled Japanese leader struggles with sinking support, but so far none have offered detailed policy alternatives to his "strong defense, strong economy" platform. Source: Reuters World News

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UN in security talks with Syria after chemical probe put on hold

UN security experts have said they were negotiating with Syrian and Russian authorities for international chemical inspectors to deploy to the site of an alleged toxic gas attack near Damascus, after a reconnaissance mission came under fire. The team from the world's chemical arms watchdog has not yet been able to begin its field work [...]

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Hundreds flee homes as 4.4 magnitude quake strikes Indonesia

JAKARTA (Reuters) - A shallow earthquake brought down hundreds of poorly built buildings in Indonesia, forcing more than 2,000 people to flee their homes, rescue officials said on Thursday. The 4.4 magnitude quake hit the Banjarnegara district of Central Java late on Wednesday, killing two people and injuring more than 20. Source: Reuters World News

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