• South Asia

    Sri Lanka on 20 January 2012

    Sri Lanka on 20 January 2012 <The Island>: Road mishaps kill 223 schoolchildren in 2011

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  • Central Asia

    Afghanistan on 20 January 2012

    Afghanistan on 20 January 2012 <Afghanistan Times>: Dutch parliamentary delegation pledges continued support for Afghanistan

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  • South Asia

    [The AsiaN Video for Indian] पाकिस्तान के प्रधान मंत्री को मिला

      पाकिस्तान के प्रधान मंत्री को मिला सुप्रेमे कोर्ट का नोटिस पाकिस्तान के प्रधान मंत्र युसूफ राजा गिलानी , 7 सदयस्य वाली बेंच के सामने उपस्थित हुए . उनपर अध्यास आसिफ अली ज़रदारी ईवं अन्य सद्यासून पर लगे कोर्रुप्तिओन केसेस नहीं खोलने का चार्ज हैं  उनपर काले धन को अवैध…

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  • South Asia

    [The AsiaN Video] Pakistani PM gets contempt of court notice

      PM Yusuf Raza gilani appeared before a seven member bench of Supreme Court on Thursday on charges of not reopening cases of corruption against President Asif Ali Zardari and others who got amnesty by then President General Pervez Mushrarraf. The corruption cases stem from money laundering charges against President…

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    [The AsiaN Video for Chinese] AsiaN的新年寄语

      大家好，一转眼在AsiaN做实习记者已经近一个月了。学到了很多东西，在这里先谢谢亚洲记者协会。现在呢已经是大年28了，在­这里我代表AsiaN的所有记者和工作人员给大家拜个早年，祝大家在新的一年里心想事成，合家欢乐，过一个美满的春节，并且多多­关照我们的网站。我们是AsiaN亚洲记者协会。谢谢。

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  • South AsiaPakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) meets with visiting Indian multi-party parliamentary delegation at Prime Minister House in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on Jan. 18, 2012.

    Pakistan PM appears in Supreme Court to Face Contempt of Court Notice

    Islamabad, Jan. 19: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani appeared before a seven-member bench of Supreme Court on Thursday morning amidst extraordinary security including air surveillance for hearing in contempt of court notice issued to him this week for not reopening corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari and others who…

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  • World

    Eastman Kodak Filed for Bankruptcy

    File photo dated Sept. 26, 2006 shows the booth of Kodak on the Photokina 2006 in Cologne, Germany. U.S. camera pioneer Eastman Kodak filed for bankruptcy early Thursday, according to a statement of the company’s chief executive officer. <Photo: Xinhua/Liu Yu> news@theasian.asia

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  • World

    Paraguay River Reach the Lowest Level

        A fisherman casts a net at the Paraguay River near to Villeta, Paraguay, on Jan, 18, 2012. The paraguay River this month reached the lowest water level in the past 20 years. <Photo: Xinhua/Ubaldo Gonzalez> news@theasian.asia

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  • Chinese holidaymakers all gather round in Korea

    According to the Korea Tourism Organization, at least 45,000 Chinese travellers are expected to come to Korea during the biggest holiday season of ‘Lunar New Year’ beginning this weekend. It is estimated that 800 million Chinese people on average either visit their hometowns or travel abroad. Chinese tourists have taken…

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  • Kim Jong-nam’s View on North Korea

    Remarks by Kim Jong-nam, the eldest son of late North Korean ruler Kim Jong-il, were recently revealed and attracted great attention as he doubted Kim Jong-un’s leadership, disparaged the third-generation power succession and asserted the need for openness to help the faltering economy of North Korea. A Japanese journalist working…

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