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East Asia
Japan on 12 Mar 2012
Japan on 12 Mar 2012 <NHK>: Population falling in disaster-hit areas
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World
Mongol on 12 Mar 2012
Mongol on 12 Mar 2012 <UB Times>: Development Bank to issue USD 200 million in domestic bonds
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East Asia
Vietnam on 12 Mar 2012
Vietnam on 12 Mar 2012 <Vietnam Plus>: Border cooperation vital to VN-Cambodia ties
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South Asia
India on 12 Mar 2012
India on 12 Mar 2012 <Times of India>: Blind Indore girl cleared UPSC, gets railways job at PM’s behest
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West Asia
Iran on 12 Mar 2012
Iran on 12 Mar 2012 <Tehran Times>: 16 Afghans massacred by deranged U.S. soldier
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West Asia
Turkey on 12 Mar 2012: Commission approves bill on new education system amidst fistfight
Turkey on 12 Mar 2012 <Today’s Zaman>: Commission approves bill on new education system amidst fistfight
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Lifestyle
‘Korean food is so healthy and delicious’
Host of US TV cooking show touts local cuisine as Asia’s soul food Her husband may be a world-renowned chef, but when it comes to Korean cooking, Marja Vongerichten is the boss. The former model and actress, who calls Korean food the soul food of Asia, took her love for…
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Society
Korea becoming destination for medical tourism
Foreign patients listen to a doctor at the Jaseng Center for Alternative Medicine in Seoul. Fathema Ibrahim Ali Al Ali from the United Arab Emirates believes she has been given a new life in Seoul thanks to a successful kidney transplant performed by Korean doctors. The organ transplant for the…
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East Asia
Japanese Mark 1st Anniversary of Tsunami
People light candles during a memorial service marking the first anniversary of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Fukushima, Japan, on March 11, 2012. Some 500 residents from the quake-shaken Fukushima, Iwate and Miyagi attended the memorial service on Sunday. <Photo: Xinhua/Kenichiro Seki> news@theasian.asia
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Let’s Enjoy ‘Night of Baths’
People dance and enjoy themselves in the thermal water of the famous Szechenyi Bath during “Night of Baths” in Budapest, Hungary, on March 11, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Attila Volgyi> news@theasian.asia
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