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WELLINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - A powerful 7.5 magnitude
earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's Southern Highlands province
in the early hours of Monday morning, according to the U.S.
Geological Survey.

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AMMAN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Jordan's Prime Minister Hani Mulki
reshuffled his cabinet on Sunday and appointed the king's chief
of staff as his special deputy for economic affairs in an
apparent bid to soothe widespread anger over rising hardship and
flagging growth.
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NEW DELHI, Feb 25 (Reuters) - India's federal police said on
Sunday it had filed a fraud case against executives of Simbhaoli
Sugar for causing alleged losses of 1.09 billion
rupees ($16.85 million) to state-run Oriental Bank of Commerce
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WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude
7.5 struck Papua New Guinea on Sunday, according to the U.S.
Geological Survey.

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BRASILIA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Brazil's top prosecutor has
obtained a Supreme Court order to lift the bank secrecy of
several people and companies under investigation in a port
corruption case that has implicated President Michel Temer.
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Draft Brexit treaty text omits compromise language secured by Theresa May
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LOS ANGELES, Feb 25, (Variety.com) - Disney-Marvel's "Black
Panther" is dominating the box office with an astounding $108
million at 4,020 North American locations -- the second-highest
second weekend ever behind "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."
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BERLIN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel
confirmed on Sunday that she would promote Jens Spahn, a
prominent critic from within her conservative party, to the
cabinet, provided a coalition with the Social Democrats (SPD)
goes ahead.
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PRETORIA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling African
National Congress (ANC) said on Sunday that it wants to
alleviate the impact on the poor of an increase in value-added
tax by adding more zero-rated and tax-free items.
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WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude
5.5 struck 78 miles from Honshu, Japan on Sunday, according to
the U.S. Geological Survey.

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