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On the morning after Christmas Day in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude quake off northern Sumatra island triggered a tsunami with waves as high as 17.4 meters (57 feet) that swept over vulnerable coastal areas of Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other countries. |
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Japan's Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India's Sensex was flat at 41,449.08. In Southeast Asia benchmarks were mostly higher, while Taiwan was flat. |
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Communities across Asia have commemorated the 230,000 victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on the 15th anniversary of one of the world's most deadly disasters. On the morning after Christmas Day in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude quake off northern Sumatra island triggered a tsunami with waves as high as 17. |
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TOKYO – Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan's Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India's Sensex was flat at 41,449.08. |
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TOKYO – Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan's Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India's Sensex was flat at 41,449.08. |
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Communities across Asia commemorated the 230,000 victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Thursday, the 15th anniversary of one of the world's most deadly disasters. On the morning after Christmas Day in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude quake off northern Sumatra island triggered a tsunami with waves as high as 17. |
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TOKYO. Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan's Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India's Sensex was flat at 41,449.08. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan's Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India's Sensex was flat at 41,449. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan's Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India's Sensex was flat at 41,449. |
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Communities across Asia have commemorated the 230,000 victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on the 15th anniversary of one of the world's most deadly disasters. On the morning after Christmas Day in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude quake off northern Sumatra island triggered a tsunami with waves as high as 17. |
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Purchase: Order Reprint TOKYO — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays.
Japan's Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India's Sensex was flat at 41,449. |
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Global Photovoltaic Coating Market – Regional Analysis. Asia Pacific region dominates the Global Photovoltaic Coating Market and is expected to witness the highest growth during the forecast period. Rapid growth in infrastructure expansion in India and Indonesia is likely to drive growth over the forecast period. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan's Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India's Sensex was flat at 41,449. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India’s Sensex was flat at 41,449. |
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2011: Olympus erupts in Japan. The sudden ousting of Michael Woodward as CEO of Olympus in October 2011 quickly snowballed into one of the biggest corporate corruption scandals in Japan's history. Woodford had been with the optical equipment maker for 30 years but lasted just two weeks in the top post. |
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TOKYO Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India’s Sensex was flat at 41,449.08. |
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December 26, 2019. By Prapan Chankaew. PHANG NGA, Thailand (Reuters) – Communities across Asia commemorated the 230,000 victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Thursday, the 15th anniversary of one of the world’s most deadly disasters. On the morning after Christmas Day in 2004, a 9. |
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TOKYO Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India’s Sensex was flat at 41,449.08. |
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is expected to help Bangladesh ease transborder and regional trade through facilitating infrastructural development and regulatory reforms, officials have said. Under the South Asia Sub-regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC), the Manila-based lender has assured Dhaka.... |
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TOKYO -- Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan's Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India's Sensex was flat at 41,449.08. |
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Asian equities were largely subdued in mixed morning trade on Thursday, as recent gains held with investors still optimistic about US-China trade ties. Following the Christmas lull across world markets, eyes are now on US unemployment data due later in the day, and Japanese industrial and retail data scheduled for release on Friday. |
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Staff Reporter. Peshawar. Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Dr. Pir Muhammad Noor-ul-Haq Qadri has said that the atmosphere of peace in the Islamic countries of South Asia and the promotion of religion Islam was made possible by the Sufis and the Saints. |
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MADRID – Among the world’s celebrities who dominated magazine covers in 2019 were Spanish singer Rosalia’s rise to fame and the arrival of a new generation of royals in Japan and Thailand, who starred in lavish and colorful coronation ceremonies. ROSALIA RISES TO GLOBAL FAME Eleven years ago Spanish.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Thursday with many world markets closed for Christmas holidays. Japan's Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.5% while the Kospi in South Korea was nearly flat at 2,190.30. The Shanghai Composite index picked up 0.4% to 2,992.41. India's Sensex was flat at 41,449. |
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A tsunami kills more than 200-thousand people is Southeast Asia; Six-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey is found beaten to death; Winston Churchill addresses joint session of Congress; Presidents Truman and Ford die. (Dec. |
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