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Large cargo ship turns sideways, blocking Egypt’s Suez Canal

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – A huge cargo ship capsized in Egypt’s Suez Canal, blocking traffic on a crucial east-west waterway for global shipping, according to satellite data. The Panama-flagged container ship, MV Ever Given, with a listed owner in Japan, closed to traffic on Tuesday on a narrow …

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Mostly stable in Asia stocks, weather Turkish lira squall

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian markets on Monday held nervous as the Turkish lira plunged into a tested risk appetite, with stocks and bonds showing limited bids for safe havens. File photo: Turkish Lira Banknote Note This illustration taken on January 6, 2020. Reuters / Dado Ruvik / Illustration // File …

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The tsunami is surviving in Japan after a decade

AP Photos: The tsunami is surviving in Japan after a decade By Foster KLUG March 8, 2021 GMT https://apnews.com/article/japan-tsunamis-asia-pacific-439137ab0634c818e1bccefd60f8b129 Tokyo (AP) – Images still have the power to shock. The stunned survivors were trapped between the wreckage and the twisted iron of the giant marine tanker, which was once a …

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