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Bitter election aftermath undermines Malaysian PM Najib
Bitter election aftermath undermines Malaysian PM Najib
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak may have won this month's disputed election but he faces a fight for legitimacy that could slow reforms, embolden a strong opposition protest movement and spark a leadership battle.

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BOJ's Kuroda says pain from bond yield rise is manageable
BOJ's Kuroda says pain from bond yield rise is manageable
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said the country's financial institutions have sufficient buffers against losses they may incur from rises in bond yields, as long as the market moves are driven by prospects of an economic recovery.
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Pagan's rare feat carries Giants over Rockies
Pagan's rare feat carries Giants over Rockies
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(Reuters) - Angel Pagan belted a rare walk-off inside-the-park home run to push world champion San Francisco past the Colorado Rockies 6-5 in 10 innings on Saturday.

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Pipeline explosion halts gas supplies to southern China: Xinhua
Pipeline explosion halts gas supplies to southern China: Xinhua
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BEIJING (Reuters) - A section of a cross-country gas pipeline in China exploded on Sunday, injuring at least two people and halting gas supplies, local media said.
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Two rockets hit southern Beirut district: residents
Two rockets hit southern Beirut district: residents
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Two rockets hit a Hezbollah-controlled district in the southern part of Lebanon's capital on Sunday, residents said, wounding several people.
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Two rockets hit Hezbollah-held district in Beirut: residents
Two rockets hit Hezbollah-held district in Beirut: residents
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Two rockets hit a Hezbollah-controlled district in the southern part of Lebanon's capital on Saturday, residents said, wounding several people.
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Spurs one game away from Finals after huge comeback win
Spurs one game away from Finals after huge comeback win
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(Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs are just one win away from the NBA Finals after coming back from an 18-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 104-93 in overtime in Memphis on Saturday.
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Investigators looking at height clearance in bridge collapse
Investigators looking at height clearance in bridge collapse
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OLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - The oversize load on a semi-trailer truck that struck a Washington state bridge was likely too tall for the lowest point of clearance on the structure, part of which collapsed after the collision, a federal safety official said on Saturday.
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Will immigration reform get killed in Republican-led House?
Will immigration reform get killed in Republican-led House?
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The biggest overhaul of U.S. immigration laws in a generation won bipartisan approval from a powerful U.S. Senate committee last week, but there is a strong chance that Republicans in the House of Representatives will end up killing it.
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Will immigration reform get killed in Republican-led U.S. House?
Will immigration reform get killed in Republican-led U.S. House?
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The biggest overhaul of U.S. immigration laws in a generation won bipartisan approval from a powerful U.S. Senate committee last week, but there is a strong chance that Republicans in the House of Representatives will end up killing it.
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Cambodian documentary wins Cannes prize for innovative cinema
Cambodian documentary wins Cannes prize for innovative cinema
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CANNES (Reuters) - A documentary using small clay figures to tell the story of how Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh's family perished under the Khmer Rouge regime won the top prize in the second most important competition at the Cannes film festival on Saturday.
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Scandal engulfs Indian cricket; web of players, bookies faces scrutiny
Scandal engulfs Indian cricket; web of players, bookies faces scrutiny
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - It wasn't a typical photo opportunity for Indian cricketer Shanthakumaran Sreesanth as he stood outside a New Delhi court in a pair of faded jeans and a dark blue full-sleeve tee-shirt.
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Bitter election creates long-term headache for Malaysia's Najib
Bitter election creates long-term headache for Malaysia's Najib
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's divisive election has left a bitter taste for millions of people that risks creating a long-term problem of legitimacy for Prime Minister Najib Razak's long-ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.

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Two killed as heavy rains flood San Antonio streets
Two killed as heavy rains flood San Antonio streets
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SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Two women were killed on Saturday as drenching rains in San Antonio triggered floodwaters so strong they swept cars and a city bus off the street and forced the rescue of some 130 people, officials said.

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Girl power no longer a novelty at Indy 500
Girl power no longer a novelty at Indy 500
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INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - While Formula One flirts with the idea of a female driver, girl power is already as much a part of the Indianapolis 500 as turbo-charged engines and the winner chugging cold milk in Victory Lane.
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Boston to meet Pittsburgh in East Finals
Boston to meet Pittsburgh in East Finals
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(Reuters) - The Boston Bruins booked a place in the National Hockey League Eastern Conference Finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins after clinching their series against the New York Rangers with a 3-1 win in Game Five on Saturday.
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Froch beats Kessler to retain IBF super middleweight title
Froch beats Kessler to retain IBF super middleweight title
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Carl Froch got his revenge with victory over Denmark's Mikkel Kessler in a unanimous points decision to retain the IBF super middleweight title in a thrilling clash at a packed 02 Arena on Saturday.

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Kenny Perry stalks Senior PGA Championship title
Kenny Perry stalks Senior PGA Championship title
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(Reuters) - American Kenny Perry is one round away from claiming his first major championship after taking a two-shot lead after the third round of the Senior PGA Championship in St. Louis on Saturday.
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Truck load in Washington state bridge collapse believed taller than span's low point
Truck load in Washington state bridge collapse believed taller than span's low point
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(Reuters) - The oversize load on a semi-trailer truck that struck a Washington state bridge was believed to be too tall for the lowest point of clearance on the structure, part of which collapsed after the collision, a federal safety official said on Saturday.
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Arab spring nations face delayed economic recovery: IMF
Arab spring nations face delayed economic recovery: IMF
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AMMAN (Reuters) - Arab spring countries face rising social tensions that could thwart an early economic recovery from over two years of political turmoil that has worsened fiscal pressures and threatens macroeconomic stability, a senior IMF official said on Saturday.
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