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Japan-style chain Miniso does a runner

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After being in South Africa for almost three years, Miniso left without a trace late last year. This exit has now left a group of franchisees, who have invested millions of rands in its stores, with massive losses
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WHO urges calm as China coronavirus death toll reaches 2000

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More than 74 000 people have now been infected by the virus in China, with hundreds more cases in some 25 countries
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The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?

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A virus similar to the SARS pathogen has claimed 81 lives since emerging in a market in the central Chinese city...
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Banning protests at the Olympics ignores the games’ history

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It is the year of the Tokyo Olympics, and the International Olympic Committee was quickly out of the blocks with new guidelines regarding athlete...
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Meet Sam Okyere: ‘The most famous black man in South Korea’

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When Sam Okyere arrived in South Korea for university he was met with racism. But he found a way to turn his negative experiences into a positive
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Rescuers retrieve bodies of nine climbers on Nepal’s Mount Gurja

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The accident is believed to have happened either late Thursday or Friday, but there are no surviving witnesses
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South Korea’s former presidential hopeful acquitted in sex abuse case

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The case involving Ahn Hee-jung is by far the highest-profile in the country's growing #MeToo movement
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South Korea bans recalled BMWs from streets pending safety inspections

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Images of BMW vehicles bursting into flames have made headlines in South Korea recently, with Yonhap reporting 39 cases so far this year
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Criminal case filed against BMW over South Korea car fires

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The timing of the recall, which was issued last month, is already the subject of a government probe
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Seoul requests Interpol warrant over ‘treasure ship’ claims

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Seoul-based Shinil Group announced last month that it had discovered the wreckage of imperial vessel Dmitri Donskoi off South Korea's east coast
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Samsung Electronics profit dips as phone sales fall

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Samsung, the world's biggest maker of memory chips, has weathered a series of setbacks, including an embarrassing global recall of its Galaxy Note 7
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Half the game is lost off the pitch

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The toxic debates that have dogged former titans demonstrate how national attitudes shape team performance
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After being in South Africa for almost three years, Miniso left without a trace late last year. This exit has now left a group of franchisees, who have invested millions of rands in its stores, with massive losses

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