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South Asia
Major news in Sri Lanka on May 4
Top news in <Daily News>: Presidential Commission to curb crime proposed news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Singapore on May 4
Top news in <Straitstimes>: Why can’t Singaporeans have more babies? news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Major news in Afghanistan on May 4
Top news in <Outlook>: Obama Lauds New Era in US-Afghan Relationship news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in China on May 4
Top news in <CNTV>: Chinese passports to get chipped news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in Japan on May 4
Top news in <Japan Today>: Crisis-hit Japan debates shift to renewable energy news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
“You Are The Future”
“An expression of joy. A feeling of love and care. A look of awe and curiosity. Poverty doesn’t affect any of them. The children of Pakistan may have been affected by their poor circumstances, but their feelings are still fresh. They still know how to smile. Their eyes show the…
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China weakens UN sanctions on North Korea
The U.N. Security Council (UNSC) ordered the freezing of all assets abroad of three North Korean state companies Wednesday to punish the recalcitrant state for its failed April 13 rocket launch. While some experts did not expect the move to inflict major pain on Pyongyang, it was seen as a…
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Lifestyle
Yu-na set to wow local fans
Olympic champion Kim Yu-na will make a long-awaited appearance on ice in “E1 All That Skate Spring 2012,” scheduled from May 4 to 6 in Seoul. It’s her first appearance in nine-months. “I feel nervous to perform after the long break, but I have trained hard for the show with…
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Let’s set mad cow facts straight
The first case of mad cow disease in the United States was discovered in a Holstein dairy cow in Washington State on Dec. 23, 2003. In memory of the 2008 candlelit protests that were triggered by concerns about the safety of U.S. beef, over 3,000 gathered in Cheonggye Square, central…
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Keeping slim linguistically
Keeping slim physically is in vogue. Fat people feel inferior. They go to gyms to shed weight. Like physical fitness, keeping slim mentally and linguistically is a personal asset. Keeping slim mentally enhances happiness as it gives a feeling of satisfaction through only gaining a little. In the same vein,…
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