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Politics
Local English papers report failure of NK missile fire
South Korea’s English newspapers reported the failure of North Korea’s long-range rocket, which is called Unha-3, on Friday (April. 13). The Korea Joongang Daily (KJD) said North Korea apparently ends up in failure of their rocket launch today. North Korea had said it would launch Unha-3 rocket into orbit between April 12 and…
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Politics
Asian nations surprised at NK Rocket launch
In this April 8, 2012 file photo, a North Korean soldier stands in front of the country’s Unha-3 rocket at a launching site in Tongchang-ri, North Korea. <AP/Newsis> *Editor’s note: Asian nations seem to have been surprised at the North Korean launch of what it called ‘satellite’ Friday (April 13)…
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Column
Cartoons of corrupted Bangladesh minister on front pages
Thursday was in no way designated for any local, national or international event relating to satirical cartoon. But in a unique coincidence in Bangladesh media, six major national dailies on April 13 preferred to publish front page cartoons on Railway Minister Suranjit Sen Gupta along side with reports, editorial …
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West Asia
Major news in Syria on Apr 13 2012
Top news in <SANA>: An Officer Assasinated in Damascus Countryside news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Major news in UAE on Apr 13 2012
Top news in <Gulfnews>: UAE recalls its envoy to Iran for consultation news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
Major news in Sri Lanka on Apr 13 2012
Top news in <Daily News>: ‘Abduction meant to blacken country’ news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Singapore on Apr 13 2012
Top news in <Straits Times>: Internet love scam man charged with cheating woman news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Major news in Afghanistan on Apr 13 2012
Top news in <Outlook Afghanistan>: US Ready for Talks with Taliban: US Envoy news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Extra Issue Printed To Inform NK Missile Launch In Tokyo
TOKYO — A newspaper employee shows an extra issue of the Daily Yomiuri reporting North Korea’s rocket launch to hand over to passers-by in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, April 13, 2012. North Korea fired a long-range rocket early Friday, South Korean and U.S. officials said, defying international warnings against moving forward…
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East Asia
Major news in China on Apr 13 2012
Top news in <CNTV>: Shanghai’s drinking water supply guarded news@theasian.asia
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