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Indonesia-US cooperate in developing ‘unconventional gas’
Indonesia and the United States on Monday agreed to cooperate in developing “unconventional gas” in Indonesia as the country will learn from its counterpart about technology to develop non fossil fuel. Evita Legowo, director general of Oil and Gas in the Ministry for Energy and Mineral Resources, said in the…
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A Year after the Egyptian Revolution
After the results of the Egyptian elections, that have been arranged and articulated for the sake of long deprived Islamists in Egypt, it seems to me that today’s Egypt Delta in its map has turned into a black triangle represents the beard, while the 7000 years old River Nile valley…
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South Asia
Pakistani Muslims Celebrate Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi
Pakistani Muslims sit on a decorated truck in a procession to celebrate Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, festival marking the birth of Prophet Mohammed in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Feb. 5, 2012. Thousands of local Muslims celebrated Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi by participating in religious processions, ceremonies and distributing free meals among the poor. <Photo: Xinhua/Ahmad…
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East Asia
Chinese Fly ‘Kong Ming’ Lantern With Wishes
Citizens set off the Kong Ming lantern, a kind of handmade paper hot-air balloon, in Wenzhou, east China’s Zhejiang Province, Feb. 5, 2012, one day before the Lantern Festival. People believe that setting off the Kong Ming lanterns may help their dream come ture. <Photo: Xinhua/Chen Xiang> news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
India Muslims Celebrate Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi
Kashmiri Muslims gather at Hazratbal shrine, a holy relic of Prophet Mohammed, in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, on Feb. 5, 2012. Muslims in Indian-controlled Kashmir Sunday celebrated Eid-e-Milad-un- Nabi, an occasion marking the birth of Prophet Mohammed, officials said. <Photo: Xinhua/Javed Dar> news@theasian.asia
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World
Yemeni Shout Anti-Government Slogans
Anti-government demonstrators shout slogans during a protest in Sanaa, capital of Yemen, Feb. 5, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Mohammed> news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Japan on 6 February 2012
Japan on 6 February 2012 <NHK> : “One thermometer high at Fukushima No.2 reactor” news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
China on 6 February 2012
China on 6 February 2012 <People’s Daily> : “Premier Wen stresses unwavering reform, rural democracy” news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Mongol on 6 February 2012
Mongol on 6 February 2012 <Montsame> : “MONGOLIA-JAPAN DIPLOMATIC TIES TURN 40” news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Vietnam on 6 February 2012
Vietnam on 6 February 2012 <Vietnam News> : “PM calls for single digit inflation” news@theasian.asia
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