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Philippines needs 14,000 policemen to address terror threats

Communist rebels abduct cop in Southern Philippines

Armed men believed to be members of the New People's Army (NPA) on Wednesday abducted a police officer in the town of Makilala in the province of North Cotabato in the Southern Philippines.
Aug 16, 2017
By Noel Tarrazona
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India's Nifty hovers near 9,800; Consumer stocks gain

Indian shares were little changed on Wednesday on the back of selling pressure in capital goods stocks but easing global tensions over a potential clash between the U.S. and North Korea kept losses in check.
Aug 16, 2017
By Aastha Agnihotri
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Singapore stocks fall 1% as lenders drag

Singapore shares fell for a second session on Wednesday, dragged lower by lenders such as DBS Group and United Overseas Bank.
Aug 16, 2017
By Aastha Agnihotri
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Pakistan's Expanding Use of AI Deepfakes and State-Backed Disinformation Campaign

Pakistan's Expanding Use of AI Deepfakes and State-Backed Disinformation Campaigns

By IBT News Desk