- Li Peng: Former Chinese premier known as ‘Butcher of Beijing’ dies at 90
Li was best known for backing the use of force against protesters in Tiananmen Square in 1989.
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read more ...4 hours ago - How the rumour mill ‘killed off’ Turkmenistan’s presidentFake news spread like wildfire this weekend in Turkmenistan - one of the most secretive states in the world.
read more ...6 hours ago - Boris Johnson wins race to be Tory leader and PMHe beat Jeremy Hunt in a ballot of party members and will enter Downing Street on Wednesday.
read more ...8 hours ago - Singapore seizes elephant ivory and pangolin scales in record $48m haulThey were bound for Vietnam in containers that were falsely declared to contain timber.
read more ...11 hours ago - US expands powers to deport migrants without going to courtUnder the rule, officers will be able to immediately deport more migrants without going to court.
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