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East Asia
China on 8 February 2012 China on 8 February 2012 <China Daily> : “Former tycoon’s death sentence weighs heavily” news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Japan on 8 February 2012 Japan on 8 February 2012 <Japan Today> : “U.S., Japan begin talks on sending 4,700 Marines to Guam” news@theasian.asia
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[The AsiaN Video] Plight of the HIV Infected in India
Families affected with HIV are mostly poor , living in deplorable conditions. The video posted on our website shows three stories of women Manjula, Gangamani and Laxmi who got infected by HIV by their husband’s or by infected syringes. Their husbands lied to them about being infected with HIV. Also, contrary…
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World
Papua New Guinea Ferry Sink, 100 Missing
Relatives and friends of missing passengers on the accident ferry check the survivors list at a rescue center in Lae, Papua New Guinea, Feb. 5, 2012. Some 100 passengers are still missing as the rescue team has to cope with the strong wind. A ferry carrying more than 300 people…
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South Asia
Pakistan Factory Collapse, 3 Dead
Rescuers work on the ruins of a collapsed building in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Feb. 6, 2012. At least three people were killed, 17 injured and over 100 buried under the rubbles of a factory building that collapsed following a boiler explosion in eastern Pakistani city of…
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East Asia
President Lee Visits Turkey
Turkish President Abdullah Gul (R) shakes hands with his South Korean counterpart Lee Myung-bak during their meetin in Ankara, on Feb. 6, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua> news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Japan on 7 February 2012 Japan on 7 February 2012 <Kyodo News> : “U.S. proposes moving 1,500 Okinawa Marines to Iwakuni” news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
China on 7 February 2012 China on 7 February 2012 <Xinhua> : “Lantern Festival celebrated across China” news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Russia on 7 February 2012 Russia on 7 February 2012 <The Moscow Times> : “Taking to the streets” news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Thailand on 7 February 2012 Thailand on 7 February 2012 <Bangkok Post> : “Battle of principle” news@theasian.asia
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