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Kota Kinabalu: A 29-year-old plantation worker was sentenced to 18 years’ jail by the High Court here on Monday for the culpable homicide of his colleague following a dispute over a RM20 debt. Full story: dailyexpress.com.my/news/290…
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Kuala Lumpur: Penampang Member of Parliament Datuk Ewon Benedick (pic) has urged the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) Top Committee to establish a clear timeline to deliberate and finalise five core unresolved matters. Full story: dailyexpress.com.my/news/290…
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Brazil’s leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has pulled off a dramatic comeback as he clinched a reelection victory, but his rival Flavio Bolsonaro refused to accept the loss and said he would seek to annul the vote. Credit: AFP
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Protesters in Albania launched fireworks and aimed laser beams at police forces during demonstrations that began in mid-October over poor conditions in schools and cost of living, with many protesters calling for Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation. Credit: straitstimes
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Heavy overnight rainfall triggered flash floods and mudslides in Patong, Phuket, early Monday morning (Oct 27). Credit: CNA
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Typhoon Champi passed Taiwan on Oct. 24, leaving one person dead and more than 500 injured. It was among the strongest storms in the Pacific this year, but has since weakened. Credit: mothership
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Moment a multi-storey building collapses in Nairobi A UGC video shows the moment a multi-storey building collapsed in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Locals watched a thick cloud of dust rise as many are feared to be trapped in the rubble after the incident. Credit: AFP
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TAWAU: The State Government will intensify efforts to provide new economic resources and employment opportunities across Sabah, including the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (Esszone), to help residents generate income and tackle unemployment. Full story: dailyexpress.com.my/news/290…
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KUALA LUMPUR: Two Malaysian travellers were surprised when a street accordionist in Tbilisi, Georgia, played the national anthem, Negaraku, after learning where they were from. Credit: allenyeoh
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Man Takes Wife and Baby Along for Cable Theft Caught on Malaysia CCTV Footage Credit: wakeupsingapore
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China has ordered an “all-out” rescue effort in a remote area of Tibet after an earthquake killed at least 16 people and injured dozens more. Over 300 houses collapsed or were damaged in the 7.0-magnitude quake, and more than 12,000 residents have been evacuated. Credit: AFP
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Doctors attributed the wife‘s injuries primarily to osteoporosis, a condition that weakens bones and makes them more susceptible to fractures. Credit: mothership
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Italian Traveller Cycles Into Tawau on a Three-Wheeled Bicycle After Visiting 33 Countries A traveller from Italy has reportedly arrived in Tawau, Sabah, on his extraordinary journey across the world using a three-wheeled bicycle. Credit: ras_te6
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Inspired by demonstrations in France and other parts of Europe, thousands of Greek students protested around the country against the high cost of living, saying they face many of the same problems. Credit: AFP
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A Honda City was caught on camera swerving dangerously along Jalan Seremban-Kuala Pilah before being involved in a multiple-vehicle crash. Credit: malaymail
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Right place, right time? Will Murray, a journalist with Australian public broadcaster ABC, was reporting on flooding north of Brisbane on Thursday (Oct 22) when a man drove his four-wheel drive into floodwaters. The vehicle stalled and began to sink. Credit: CNA
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A lodging house verandah collapsed in Kundasang, Sabah in Malaysia on Tuesday (Oct 20), following heavy rain. A spokesperson for the Ranau Fire Station said no one was injured and reminded nearby residents to be prepared for changing ground conditions. Credit: CNA
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TAMPARULI: The SJK(C) Chung Hwa Tamparuli Alumni Association organised a Mid-Autumn Festival gathering at the school premises attended by about 70 to 80 alumni, school board members, teachers, parents and students. Full story: dailyexpress.com.my/news/290…
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Kota Kinabalu: A section of the glass wall fell and shattered at Level 3 of Terminal 1 at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) at about 1.05pm, on Wednesday. Full story: dailyexpress.com.my/news/290…
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PAPAR: Form Five student, 17, was killed while another 17-year-old male was injured in a collision involving two motorcycles along Jalan Beringgis-Kawang at about 8.30pm, here, Tuesday. Full story: dailyexpress.com.my/news/290…
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