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This combo photo shows Indonesian presidential candidates, from left, Anies Baswedan, Prabowo Subianto and Ganjar Pranowo. Indonesians on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 will elect the successor to popular President Joko Widodo, who is serving his second and final term. It is a three-way race for the presidency among current Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto and two former governors, Anies Baswedan and Ganjar Pranowo. (AP Photo, File)

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A defense minister and 2 former governors are vying for Indonesia’s presidency
By EDNA TARIGAN - Associated Press
Sun,02/11/24-11:24PM , 76 Reads
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian voters on Wednesday were making their choice of who will succeed popular President Joko Widodo, who is serving his second and final term.
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AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on an attack on a ship in a strait that connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden.

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Yemen's Houthi rebels fire missiles at ship bound for Iran, their main supporter
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Sun,02/11/24-11:05PM , 63 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired two missiles at a ship carrying corn bound for a port in Iran on Monday, causing minor damage but no injuries to its crew, authorities said.
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A performer from the Salgueiro samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

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Rio's Carnival parade makes urgent plea to stop illegal mining in Indigenous lands
By DIANE JEANTET AND FABIANO MAISONNAVE - Associated Press
Sun,02/11/24-11:01PM , 219 Reads
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Carnival dancers have taken the biggest stage in Rio de Janeiro to pay tribute to Brazil's largest Indigenous group and pressure President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to deliver on promises to eradicate illegal mining.
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Stocks remain near record high levels. The AP's Seth Sutel reports. ((self intro))

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Stock market today: Asian shares rise ahead of US inflation report, China closed for holiday
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Sun,02/11/24-10:40PM , 59 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday, as investors watched for the latest indicators on U.S. inflation.
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