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Shinzo Abe wanted Taro Aso to stay on to ensure lessons were learned from the scandal

Tokyo:  Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso said Monday he was returning a year's salary after his ministry scrubbed public documents related to a cronyism scandal that has dogged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

But he ruled out resigning after

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Security authorities stated the clerics had actually collected to denounce terrorism (representational)Kabul: A suicide bomber on Monday eliminated at least 8 individuals near Muslim clerics leaving a huge tent in the Afghan capital where they had collected to denounce terrorism, security officials said, the current attack in a growing
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Mark Zuckerberg had admitted that data of users may have been shared with Cambridge Analytica. (File)

Washington:  Facebook has formed data-sharing partnerships with 60 device makers, including Apple and Microsoft, giving them access to information of users and even their friends, a media report has claimed, weeks after
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Wellington, New Zealand:  A former sex worker was made a dame in the Queen's Birthday honours list in New Zealand on Monday, in recognition of her services to the sex industry.

Catherine Healy was instrumental in bringing about New Zealand's 2003 decriminalising of sex work and the introduction of some of the most liberal

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Palestinian football boss urged Lionel Messi not to play in Argentina-Israel game in Jerusalem.

Ramallah, Palestinian Territories:  Palestinian football boss Jibril Rajoub on Sunday called on Barcelona star Lionel Messi not to play in an Argentina-Israel game in Jerusalem and urged fans to burn their shirts if he does.

Rajo

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Air leaked into his body and underneath his skin, bloating the dachshund to thrice his size

In top form, Trevor is a dashing black-and-brown dachshund with a long, slender body, stout little legs and droopy ears.

So when his owners found him blown up

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