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South Asia
[The AsiaN Video] Pakistani Journalist’s documentary nominated for Oscar
Renowned Pakistani journalist and documentary maker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, has been nominated for Oscar for her film ‘Saving Grace’. Saving Grace details the cruel practice of men attacking the women in Pakistan with acid. In the movie there are 2 women who become the victim of acid violence. For more…
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[The AsiaN Video for Chinese] 印度国庆节
大家好，我是杨星明，现在是亚洲记者协会的实习记者。今天印度开始庆祝第63个国庆节，有阅兵式以及穿着传统服饰的歌手和演员的表演。今年的游行将强调国家在各个领域的成就以及武装力量。在阅兵式开始前总理还给烈士献了花，并且印度和泰国的总理还进行了会议，会议过后还签署了六个协议，并且都同意提高他们的战略伙伴关系，并且两国会在科技和文化交流领域展开更多的合作。我们的亚洲记者协会有还有一位印度的实习记者，通过对他的采访，我知道和中国一样，他们的阅兵式也会有国家电视台播出，并且会有一天的全国休假，最近呢是印度的国庆节也是中国的新年，印度的新年叫diwali.会有三天的官方休假。也很新年的气氛。国庆节正是每个民族士气高昂之时，整个国家也会很有爱国气氛。那么关注更多的这方面信息，请关注我们网站，我们的网址是www.theasian.asia, 谢谢
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India Celebrates 63rd Republic Day
India began celebrating its 63rd Republic Day on 26th, Thursday with a military parade and performances by dancers and singers wearing traditional costumes. This year’s parade will highlight the nation’s achievements in various fields along with the military prowess, displaying air power including newly acquired aircraft. Before the parade began, Indian…
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East Asia
Spring Festival Celebration With Diving
Russian and Chinese winter swimmers show their diving skills in Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 25, 2012. A joint performance of winter swimming was given by Chinese and Russian swimmers in Harbin during the Spring Festival holiday, to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year, which fell on…
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Politics
Ban Ki-moon’s Remarks on 5 Yr Action Agenda
Secretary-General Presents Five-year Action Agenda to General Assembly, Highlighting Killer Diseases, Sustainable Development, Preventive Approaches as Priorities Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the General Assembly on his five-year action agenda, “The Future We Want”, in New York on 25 January: Good morning and my warmest regards to you…
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World
Egyptians Mark the1st Anniversary of Arab Spring
An Egyptian attends a rally on the Tahrir Square marking the first anniversary of “January 25th Revolution” in Cairo, Egypt, on Jan. 24, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Ahmad Radi> news@theasian.asia
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World
Ban Addresses his 2nd Term Agenda
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon speaks during his first press conference since he began his second five-year terms on Jan. 1. at the UN Headquarters in New York, the United States, Jan 25, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Shen Hong> news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
3 Pakistani Lawyers Killed by Armed Men
A lawyer’s relative mourns in Karachi, Pakistan, Jan. 25, 2012. At least three lawyers were killed and another one was injured in a firing near a court of southern Pakistani port city of Karachi on Wednesday afternoon, local media reported. <Photo: Xinhua/Arshad> news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Japan on 26 January 2012 Japan on 26 January 2012 <NIKKEI> : “Fed Sees Ultra-Low Rates Through ’14” news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
China on 26 January 2012 China on 26 January 2012 <Xinhua> : “Egyptians mark 1st anniversary of January 25th Revolution” news@theasian.asia
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