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Donors Urged to Tread Carefully in Myanmar
Johanna Son TOKYO, Oct 14 (IPS) – Foreign donors are rushing into Myanmar (formerly Burma), whose government has been pushing…
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Filipino Netizens Reject Cybercrime Act
Kara Santos MANILA, Sep 29 (IPS) – A newly enacted cybercrime law in the Philippines has raised fears that not…
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Singapore to have two more universities
SINGAPORE: Singapore will have two more universities — the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and the SIM University (UniSIM) —…
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Kachin Forced Back to Burma
Authorities in the southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan have forcibly returned at least 1,000 ethnic Kachin refugees to northern Burma…
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23 killed by Typhoon in the Philippines
Typhoon Saola kills 23 and injures five in the Philippines, according to the national disaster council. CNN
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India Drowning in Waste, Experts Warn
Keya Acharya BANGALORE, Aug 01 (IPS) – Almitra Patel, a civil engineer by qualification, says she was first alerted to…
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Laos’s Rural Women Await Midwives
Marwaan Macan-Markar BANGKOK, Jul 31 (IPS) – A year after the Laotian government launched a safe pregnancy programme news of…
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Ministers trying to break Asean deadlock
From Asean Affairs office 21-July-2012 Cambodian Foreign Minister Hor Namhong yesterday said Asean members were trying to achieve a consensus…
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Asean statement on South China Sea welcomed
From Asean Affairs office 21-July-2012 Singapore welcomed yesterday release by foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean)…
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By Indonesia correspondent George Roberts, staff, ABC Updated July 20, 2012, 8:16 pm Two Indonesian teenagers who were jailed in…
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