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Farm Bank: Founder accused of defrauding gamers

Turkish social media users have accused the mobile gaming site founder of "milking" them before fleeing to Uruguay.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Vanilla pod farmer: 'Timing is everything'

Known for its sugarcane, Mauritius has also starting farming the more challenging vanilla crop.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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'Beach grabbing erodes our birth rights,' say Mauritians

Activists on the island of Mauritius are rising up against foreign property developers.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Li Ka-Shing: Asia's second-richest person retires

Li Ka-Shing's business interests range from ports and telecoms to retail including the UK's Superdrug.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Wetherspoon profits up as restaurant trade hits tough times

Boss Tim Martin says his pub chain is "doing quite well" despite tougher times in the sector.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Currys PC World apologises for extra charges on laptops

Customers report being charged up to £40 more for laptops than the online advertised price.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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