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South Korean man kills himself as dispute with Japan escalates

An elderly South Korean man died on Friday after setting himself on fire outside the Japanese embassy in Seoul as a bitter diplomatic dispute over wartime forced labour compensation took a fatal turn.

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South Korean man kills himself as dispute with Japan escalates

24 dead in suspected arson attack on Japan animation studio

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Hong Kong's expat police become focus of protester rage

Woman rescued as death toll rises in Mumbai building collapse

Two dead, over 40 trapped in Mumbai building collapse

North Korea warns US-S. Korea drills will affect nuclear talks

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Quake off Indonesia's Bali causes minor damage, sparks panic

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Populist pro-China mayor to face Tsai in Taiwan presidential clash

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Major 7.3 quake hits remote Malukus in eastern Indonesia

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