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A magnitude 6.2 earthquake rocked Indonesia's Lombok on Thursday, with witnesses reporting collapsed buildings, the latest in a series of tremors on the tropical tourist island that have killed more than 150 people in the past two weeks. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Or0f51
Zimbabwean police took former finance minister and opposition leader Tendai Biti into custody on Thursday after Zambian authorities rejected his bid for asylum and deported him, his lawyer said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MiQmIS
South Sudan President Salva Kiir granted an amnesty to all those involved in the nation's civil war including rebel leader Riek Machar, according to a television broadcast, days after they signed a peace deal. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Maac9b
A political coalition formed to challenge Indonesian President Joko Widodo in next year's elections is under strain after a senior official from one party described Widodo's likely opponent, Prabowo Subianto, as a "cardboard general" and a "chicken". from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2OoGLxx
Indonesia's President Joko Widodo will formally register as a candidate in a 2019 presidential election on Friday, according to the news website BeritaSatu.com. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2vSL6BB
Argentine senators rejected a bill to legalize abortion after an impassioned debate ran into the early hours of Thursday, pushing back against a groundswell of support from a surging abortion rights movement. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2OoQHat
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told North Korea's foreign minister that the United States cannot be trusted, Tehran's state media said, as the United States seeks a deal to rein in the North's nuclear and missile programs. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MylZLI