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'Colourism is big in the Asian community''Colourism is big in the Asian community'
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Myanmar rejects Reuters journalists' appealsMyanmar rejects Reuters journalists' appeals
Image copyrightAFPImage caption Kyaw Soe Oo (left) and Wa Lone have been in prison for one year

A court in Myanmar has rejected an appeal by two Reuters reporters jailed for breaking a state secrets act.

Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were sentenced to seven years in September in a case condemned around the world.

They

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Carlos Ghosn: Ex-Nissan chair faces two new chargesCarlos Ghosn: Ex-Nissan chair faces two new charges
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Prosecutors in Japan have indicted former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn with two fresh charges involving financial crimes.

Mr Ghosn, who has been detained since November, was charged with aggravated breach of trust and understating his income.

He had already been indicted on a separate charge of underreporting his pay

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Iran ignores US warnings over plan to send satellites into space
Iran will put two satellites into orbit in coming weeks using domestically made missiles, President Hassan Rouhani said yesterday, a week after Washington warned it not to pursue three planned space rocket launches.
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Exploding-drone attack kills six at army parade
Houthi rebels used an explosive-packed drone to target Yemen's military leaders at an army parade yesterday, killing six soldiers and wounding several senior officers.
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Hitachi says 'no decision' made on UK nuclear plantHitachi says 'no decision' made on UK nuclear plant
Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption The original Wylfa Nuclear power station was decommissioned in 2015

Hitachi said "no formal decision" has been made over the future of a UK nuclear plant following a report it would halt construction.

The Nikkei Asian Review reported the firm's board would likely decide to

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