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| Last April, a Maltese journalist published stories saying a private bank on her island was serving high-ranking customers in Azerbaijan, and alleging it was processing corrupt payments. Six months later the journalist, Daphne Caruana Galizia, was murdered. While many of her claims remain unproven, one has held up: The bank, called Pilatus Bank, did depend for much of its business on the Azeri elite. |
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| The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared poised to hand Trump a huge legal victory, signaling yesterday it was likely to uphold his contentious travel ban targeting several Muslim-majority countries. |
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| U.S. oil major Chevron has evacuated executives from Venezuela after two of its workers were imprisoned over a contract dispute with state-owned oil company PDVSA, according to four sources familiar with the matter. |
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| Detained in Myanmar: Follow updates on two @Reuters reporters held in government custody https://reut.rs/2HodXX5 9:06 PM - Apr 26, 2018 |
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| Reuters Pictures follows a procession through the mountain town of Mae Hong Son on Thailand's northern border, a rite of passage to initiate boys as Buddhist novices. |
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| Scientists have uncovered evidence of ancient humans engaged in a deadly face-off with a giant sloth, showing for the first time how our ancestors might have tackled such a formidable prey. |
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