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Hong Kong recession ends as economy grows 3.3 pct

Hong Kong recession ends as economy grows 3.3 pct

Hong Kong's economy broke out of a yearlong recession in the second quarter as the territory benefited from strong growth in mainland China and better conditions in the West, the government said Friday. The southern Chinese territory's economy, slammed four straight quarters by free-falling world demand for exports, grew by... 

Australian care home allowed to starve man to death

Australian care home allowed to starve man to death

An Australian court on Friday ruled that a quadriplegic man who has begged to be allowed to die has the right to order his carers to starve him to death. In a landmark judgement, Western Australia's chief judge Wayne Martin said the Brightwater Care Group would not be criminally responsible if it stopped feeding and hydrating... 

Thailand sounds out ASEAN on Suu Kyi pardon

Thailand sounds out ASEAN on Suu Kyi pardon

Thailand said on Friday it was asking neighboring Asian states to support a request to Myanmar's junta to pardon opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, back under house arrest after a court conviction this week. A Myanmar court sentenced the 64-year-old Nobel peace laureate to three years in detention on Tuesday for violating an... 



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