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South Asia
Major news in Sri Lanka on April 6 2012
Top news in <Daily News>: More positive changes in SL after April 8 news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Singapore on April 6 2012
Top news in <Today Online>: Framework to get civil servants to watch financials dropped news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Major news in Afghanistan on April 6 2012
Top news in <Outlook Afghanistan>: US Not Seeking Permanent Afghan Bases news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in Japan on April 6 2012
Top news in <Kyodo News>: Radioactive coolant water leaks at French nuke plant following fire news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in China on April 6 2012
Top news in <People’s Daily>: India’s ‘Look East Policy’ news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Season of Tea Harvest in China
HANGZHOU — A worker picks Xihu Longjing tea leaves on a plantation near the West Lake in Hangzhou, capital of east China’s Zhejiang Province, April 5, 2012. Harvest of the Xihu Longjing tea, considered the most authentic of all Longjing varieties, will be carried out in full swing starting from…
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Culture
African Women in Festival
NALUT, Libya — Women in traditional costume take part in the opening ceremony of the Nalut Spring festival in Libya’s Western Mountains of Nalut, on April 5, 2012. The Spring festival will last from April 4 to April 6, 2012 in Nalut, where more than 23,000 Berbers live. The Berbers…
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East Asia
Enjoying Cherry Blossom on Rickshaw
TOKYO — Visitors ride a rickshaw under cherry blossom trees in Asakusa of Tokyo, capital of Japan, on April 5, 2012. <Xinhua/Kenichiro Seki> news@theasian.asia
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A Baby Who Overthrew Medical Theory
BUCHAREST, Romania — This is a March 27, 2012 file photo of baby Andrei, eight months old, son of Roma underage parents as he is held by a nurse in the intensive care unit of the Marie Curie children’s hospital, in Bucharest, Romania. Baby Andrei was born with almost no…
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Politics
“Improved South-North relation crucial for peace in Asia”
U.S. Special Representative for North Korean Affairs Glyn Davies, left, listens to South Korean nuclear envoy Lim Sung-nam during their joint press conference at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012. <Photo=AP/Newsis> Most of the candidates running for the 19th general election, scheduled to take place…
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