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Bill Murray or Tom Hanks (?) Photo is New Blue-Gold Dress

A photo of a man with a crying toddler is making the rounds online as people debate whether it depicts Bill Murray or Tom Hanks.

Duterte Says God Told Him to Stop Cursing

MANILA — The foul-mouthed Philippine president, who once called the pope a "son of a bitch" and told Barack Obama to "go to hell," says he has promised to God he won't spew expletives again.

Thailand Seeks 3 Returned From Cambodia Over Alleged Insults

PHNOM PENH — A Cambodian official says authorities are working on a request from Thailand's government to extradite three Thais accused of insulting the monarchy.

Indonesian Woman Given 20-year Jail Term in Cyanide Murder

JAKARTA — A Jakarta court sentenced an Indonesian woman accused of killing a former classmate with cyanide-laced coffee to 20 years in prison on Thursday, in a dramatic climax to a trial that was broadcast live and became a national spectacle.

Bandit Bud Farmers Brace For Legal Weed in California

GARBERVILLE, California — Laura Costa's son and husband moved quickly with the pruning shears to harvest the family's fall marijuana crop, racing along with several workers to cut the plants and drop them in plastic bins ahead of an impending storm.

New York’s MoMA Acquires Original Set of Emojis

NEW YORK — Back in the day, before cars could drive themselves and phones could send stickers and animations, a Japanese phone company released a set of 176 emojis.

Hopes Diminish for 11 Men Buried in Indonesian Mine

JAMBI, Indonesia — Indonesian officials say hopes are diminishing of finding alive any of the 11 men buried by a landslide at an illegal gold mine on the island of Sumatra.

Rehabilitated Endangered Orangutans Freed in Borneo

KEHJE SEWEN FOREST, Indonesia — Jamur didn't hesitate as the door of her temporary cramped quarters slid open. In less than a second, the stocky red-haired orangutan was savoring freedom for the first time in nearly two decades.

Alleged Bali Bombing Leader to Stay at Guantanamo

MIAMI — A U.S. government review board has rejected the release of the alleged Southeastern Asian terrorist leader known as Hambali from the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

US, Vietnam Committed to Rule of Law in South China Sea

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John Kerry says the U.S. and Vietnam share a commitment to rule of law in the disputed South China Sea.

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