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Thai Farmers Protest to Demand Rice Payments

Hundreds of farmers have rallied outside Thailand's Justice Ministry in the capital, Bangkok, to demand overdue payments for rice sold in a controversial rice subsidy program.

UN agency warns thousands fleeing sectarian violence in Central African Republic

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A view of thousands of internally displaced people at Bangui's airport, Central African...

Taiwan, China to Hold First Official Talks

Taiwan and China hold official talks this week, a historic first for the two governments since a civil war ended more than six decades ago.

Israeli Military Launches Airstrike on Palestinian Man

The Israeli military says it launched an airstrike Sunday on a Palestinian man in the Gaza Strip who had fired rockets into southern Israel.

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