Xinhua world news summary at 0100 GMT, Nov. 27

Seven people including two women were charred to death in a devastating fire inside a factory in northern Indian state of Haryana, officials said Saturday.

The fire broke out on Friday in a spinning mill at Kurar village in Panipat district of Haryana, about 85 km north of New Delhi. (India-Fire)

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HARARE -- The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe said Saturday bond notes will be introduced into the market on Nov. 28, ending months of speculation over their release.

The central bank announced in a statement that the notes would be introduced through formal banking channels in small denominations of 2 and 5 dollars. (Zimbabwe-Bond Notes)

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VALLETTA -- Seven migrant corpses were found on board a dinghy off Malta Saturday afternoon, while two men who survived a sea ordeal are on their way to the island, according to local media.

An Armed Forces of Malta spokesman confirmed that the two survivors, suffering from dehydration, were airlifted off the dinghy. (Malta-Migrants)

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WASHINGTON -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein's request for a vote recount is "scam."

"This is a scam by the Green Party for an election that has already been conceded, and the results of this election should be respected instead of being challenged and abused," Trump said in a statement. (US-Trump-Vote) Endi