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West Asia
Major news in Israel on April 24 2012 Top news in <Jerusalem Post>: PM “I don’t fear elections on Ulpana issue” news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Major news in Qatar on April 24 2012 Top news in <Al Jazeera>: UN chief urges rival Sudans to hold dialogue news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Indonesia on April 24 2012 Top news in <Jarkarta Post>: Teacher pleads guilty to caning Indonesian maid repeatedly news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Thailand on April 24 2012 Top news in <Bangkok Post>: Inmates create ‘biggest drug network’ news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Major news in Russia on April 24 2012 Top news in <Moscow Times>: Medvedev Pardons Man Jailed for Hitting Cop at Opposition Rally news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in China on April 24 2012: Flourishing maternity care market in China Top news in <CNTV>: Flourishing maternity care market in China news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in Japan on April 24 2012 Top news in <NHK>: N. Korea military warns of ‘special actions’ soon news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Tibetan Celebration of World Book Day
LHASA, China — Villagers read during a reading contest in Gyari Village of Gonggar County, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, April 23, 2012. A total of 30 contestants composed of farmers and pupils took part in a reading contest here on Monday. Many activities were held throughout China on Monday…
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“Wake Up, Gorby”
CHICAGO, Ill. — Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, right, is awakened by an unidentified woman during a panel discussion “New Challenges For Peace,” at the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates Monday, April 23, 2012, in Chicago. Gorbachev participated on the panel with Willem de Klerk, Lech Walesa, and Jimmy…
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Buying Umbrella For Suu Kyi?
YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s Buddhist monks buy an umbrella depicting pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi at a souvenir shop outside the headquarters of the National League for Democracy party in Yangon, Myanmar, Monday, April 23, 2012. Suu Kyi’s opposition party refused to take its new seats in parliament Monday…
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