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Indonesia is building a new, green city in the jungle. Its future is far from certain, but new residents like living there. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.38 mins ago - Families Demand Answers a Year After Deadliest Plane Crash in South KoreaMany details of the Jeju Air disaster that killed 179 people remain unclear despite multiple investigations by officials and protests by the victims’ families. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.38 mins ago
- As Some Boycott Myanmar’s Flawed Election, Others Hope for ChangeThe voting for Parliament is almost sure to favor the ruling military junta, which is stage-managing the polls. Still, some see them as the most pragmatic way to try to improve conditions. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.38 mins ago
- Central African Republic goes to polls as president seeks third term
Opposition hopes to tap into frustrations of people living in country where conflict remains a daily realityCentral African Republic goes to the polls on Sunday with the president, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, seeking a third term.As many as 2.3 million registered voters will cast ballots for what observers are calling a quadruple election: votes for the presidency and parliament as well as local and municipal offices. Continue reading... ...[TheTopNews] Read More.39 mins ago - 12/23: CBS Evening News
At least 2 killed in Pennsylvania nursing home explosion; California flooding threat grows as wildfire survivors face Christmas evacuation. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 hour ago - ‘Ferryman of the souls’: the man who helps Taiwan’s dead return home to ChinaLiu De-wen operates at a sensitive space in Taiwan’s history, as Beijing demands reunification with the islandIn the leafy back blocks of a military cemetery in northern Taiwan, Liu De-wen strides through a room holding rows and rows of shelves. He stops and stoops to the lowest row, opening a small, ornate gold door. He pulls out an urn, bundles it into his lap, and hugs it.“Grandpa Lin, follow me closely,” Liu says. “I am bringing you back home to Fujian as you wished. Stay close.” Continue reading... ...[TheTopNews] Read More.2 hours ago
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