Mandalay, Myanmar – Aye Mon, 30, is left alone with a two–year–old daughter after her husband and younger brother died in the worst collapse of the Myanmar jade mine that killed more than 170 people on Thursday. Hoping to find gems that could transform his future, his brother, 22-year-old Shwe …
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Local residents are rescued by Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers using a boat in a flood area caused by heavy rain in the village of Kuma, Kumamoto Prefecture, southern Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo on July 5 2020. Mandatory Kyodo Credit / via REUTERS TOKYO (Reuters) – The death …
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NEW DELHI / MUMBAI (Reuters) – Workers at Bajaj Auto, India’s largest motorcycle exporter, demand the temporary closure of one of its plants after 250 employees tested positive for coronavirus, their unions said Saturday, as the companies struggle to increase. operations FILE PHOTO: A worker cleans a Bajaj motorcycle in …
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FILE PHOTO: Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey poses for a photo on the first day of his new role at the Central Bank of London, Britain, March 16, 2020. Tolga Akmen / Pool via REUTERS (Reuters) – Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey wrote a letter to lenders …
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(Reuters) – College student Saw Myint Tun traveled hundreds of miles from his home in February to work in the jade mines of northern Myanmar in search of gems that could transform his family’s modest fortune. Family members pray next to a coffin containing the body of a victim after …
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