Hollywood writers, studios fail to reach deal for second straight day -CNN
LOS ANGELES Negotiators for Hollywood's major studios and striking film and television writers failed to reach an agreement
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Factbox-Defence minister's disappearance latest case of missing Chinese official
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING The disappearance of China's Defence Minister Li Shangfu, who is being investigated for
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9 deputies indicted in the death of Gershun Freeman after he was beaten in Memphis jail
Nine corrections deputies in Shelby County, Tennessee, have been indicted in connection to the in-custody death of Gershun Freeman last year, including two deputies who are facing murder charges.
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Studio Ghibli sold to Nippon TV after finding no successors for Hayao Miyazaki
The iconic Japanese animation company Studio Ghibli, which created internationally beloved films including "My Neighbor Totoro" and "Spirited Away," has been sold to Nippon TV after failing to find a successor for its legendary co-founder and director Hayao Miyazaki.
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India women's reservation bill passed - but nothing will change soon
The decades-old bill guarantees a third of seats for women in parliament and state assemblies.
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BOJ keeps ultra-low interest rates, dovish policy guidance
TOKYO The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates on Friday and its dovish guidance on future monetary
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49ers Fans Brawled in the Stands During Giants Game
VIDEO: 49ers fans brawl at Levi's Stadium during Week 3.
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China #MeToo journalist and labor activist expected to appear in secret trial as crackdown deepens
Two Chinese activists held without trial for the past two years are expected to appear before a judge in a closed doors hearing on Friday as the ruling Communist Party ramps up its effort to dismantle what remains of the country's civil society.
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Top Chinese university scraps English tests in move cheered by nationalists
A top university in northwest China has scrapped English tests as a prerequisite for graduation, rekindling a heated debate about the role of the world's lingua franca in the country's education system after years of rising nationalist sentiment under leader Xi Jinping.
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Brazil's Supreme Court to vote on decriminalising abortion
Brazil's Supreme Court is to vote on decriminalising abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.
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Trent Williams Punched a Giants Lineman in the Head
VIDEO: Trent Williams punched A'Shawn Robinson
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Trent Williams punches Giants lineman in face, avoids obvious ejection
49ers offensive lineman Trent Williams got away with one big time on Thursday Night Football when he punched A'Shawn Robinson in the face and didn't get ejected.
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