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Indian state sets schoolbag weight limit
Five-year-olds in grade one are being asked to pop their satchels on weighing scales when they arrive for class
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Nikkei going global with Financial Times takeover
The merger is set to give Nikkei a major international presence in the media sector
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Football frenzy waning in turbulent Egypt
Egypt once boasted some of the strongest teams in Africa and the Middle East, and the sport was adored by millions
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Day four: Rain washes out Bangladesh, South Africa Test
South Africa, who made 248 in the first innings, bowled out Bangladesh for 326 and reached 61-0 in their second knock
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Next round of Afghan-Taliban talks set for end July: officials
China will "most probably" be hosting the meeting, sources say
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Turkey detains over 250 suspected militants: official
Arrests were made following violent attacks against members of the public and the armed forces in recent days
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20 unfinished Michael Jackson tracks stored on sound engineer's computer
The singer hadn't sung the choruses for the tracks, so "someone would have to be found" to perform them
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Oil prices rebound in Asia but crude oversupply weighs
Rebound is unlikely to be sustained because of a global crude glut
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Thai general among 72 indicted over human trafficking
The move comes after a major people-smuggling trade unravelled in May
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Kenya lockdown as Obama comes to talk security, trade
Parts of the Kenyan capital Nairobi will be locked down, airspace closed and 10,000 police officers deployed









