Two economists share 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics

The 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics, or officially the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, has been awarded jointly to Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom "for their

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Security forces launch anti-IS operation in central Iraq

Iraqi security forces on Monday launched an operation to push out Islamic State (IS) militants from a rugged area along the border between the central provinces of Salahudin and Diyala, a security source said.

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Death toll from E China residential building collapse rises to 20

Twenty people have been confirmed dead after residential buildings collapsed early Monday morning in Wenzhou City in east China's Zhejiang Province.

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Russia, Turkey promise to further improve bilateral ties

As one of the main objectives of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Turkey on Monday, the normalization of ties with Turkey would continue to be high on agenda.

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Phnom Da History - Da Mountain History in Cambodia

Located in Takeo province, south of Phnom Penh. See the Nearby Phnom Penh Map.

Angkor Borei is a town in Takeo province in the area of several ruins and archaeological digs. The area

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Villagers Learn the History of Phnom Chisor in Cambodia

Phnom Chiso (often spelled “Phnom Chisor”) is a 100 m high solitary hill in Takeo Province, with a temple of the Angkorian era on top of it. Phnom Chiso is situated about 70 kilometers south of

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Phnom Banan History - Banan Mountain History in Cambodia

Phnom Banan

The 11th century mountaintop Angkorian ruin of Phnom Banan is the best preserved of the Khmer temples around Battambang. As you approach you will see the distinctive five towers pointing skyward,

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