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South East Asia
“Where Is My Helmet?”
HO CHI MINH, Vietnam — A dog rides on motor scooter with family in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Tuesday, April 3, 2012. <AP/Newsis> news@theasian.asia
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Society
Turkish energy minister hates hike but says necessary
Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Taner Yildiz said he also did not like the new natural gas energy hike price increase of 18 percent on Monday. Yet Yildiz went on to explain that even with the natural gas discount his country had received in 2011 from Russia it was not…
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East Asia
Major news in Japan on April 3 2012
Top news in <NHK>: JAXA receives N.Korea’s launch invitation news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
Major news in China on April 3 2012
Top news in <CNTV>: What’s behind soaring vegetable prices in China? news@theasian.asia
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World
Major news in Russia on April 3 2012
Top news in <Moscow Times>: Blaze Erupts in Moskva-City Tower news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Thailand on April 3 2012: Bombs deal a blow to Hat Yai tourism sector
Top news in <Bangkok Post>: Bombs deal a blow to Hat Yai tourism sector news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Indonesia on April 3 2012
Top news in <Jakarta Post>: ‘People did take notes’: House deputy speaker news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Major news in Qatar on April 3 2012
Top news in <Al Jazeera>: Colombia’s FARC rebels free hostages news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Major news in Israel on April 3 2012
Top news <Jerusalem Post>: ‘Ministers told 300, at most, would die in Iranian attack’ news@theasian.asia
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Politics
North Koreans eager to learn int’l business norms
If North Korea, as in the eyes of some casual observers, is totally sealed off from the outside world, it would follow that there would be little interest there in, say, the intricacies of the global economy. But according to Choson Exchange (CE), a Singapore-based non-profit group that runs business…
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