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Bitcoin Heist Suspect Fled Iceland On Plane Carrying PM: State Media

The stolen computers were specially programmed to mine Bitcoin. (Reuters)

REYKJAVIK:  An Icelandic man arrested on suspicion of stealing about 600 computers used to mine the cryptocurrency Bitcoin escaped prison and fled the country on a commercial flight to Sweden, Icelandic state broadcaster RUV said on Wednesday.

The

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China To Offer Visa-Free Travel To Its Own -Hawaii'

The new rule will give Hainan less stringent visa requirements than in the rest of China. (AFP)

Beijing:  China unveiled plans Wednesday to permit visa-free travel to its southern island of Hainan, as Beijing pushes international tourism to the tropical destination in another step to open up the region.

The new policy will

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Uproar After Fashionista Zaihani Mohd Zain's Comment On Plus-Size Women

Zaihani Mohamad Zain is an industry veteran in Malaysia and coaches young designers

Kuala Lumpur:  A Malaysian fashion critic sparked uproar Wednesday after saying people weighing over 60 kilograms should not attend fashion shows as other guests would find it uncomfortable to sit next to their supposedly bulky bodies.

"If

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German Police Crack Down On Suspected Thai Prostitution Ring

A Thai woman and her partner, allegedly brought women and transsexuals from Thailand to Germany (AFP)

Frankfurt:  German authorities searched 62 brothels, offices and homes in several federal states and arrested seven people on Wednesday in a crackdown on suspected human trafficking in connection with a Thai prostitution
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Runaway Dubai Princess, Intercepted Off India, -Brought Back- To Emirates

Dressed simply in a t-shirt, Sheikha Latifa appeared to be filming the video herself.

Dubai, UAE:  A Dubai princess who announced in a video published in March she was fleeing the emirate has since been "brought back", a source close to the Dubai government said Tuesday.

"What I can confirm is they took her and she was

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China Plans To Permit Visa-Free Travel To Its Southern Island Of Hainan

The new rule will give Hainan less stringent visa requirements than in the rest of China (File)

Beijing:  China unveiled plans Wednesday to permit visa-free travel to its southern island of Hainan, as Beijing pushes international tourism to the tropical destination in another step to open up the region.

The new policy will

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