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South East Asia
Haunting War Memories Of A Vietnamese Woman
In this June 8, 1972 file photo, crying children, including 9-year-old Kim Phuc, center, run down Route 1 near Trang Bang, Vietnam after an aerial napalm attack on suspected Viet Cong hiding places as South Vietnamese forces from the 25th Division walk behind them. A South Vietnamese plane accidentally dropped…
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West Asia
Major news in Syria on Jun 1
Top news in <SANA>: Annan’s Plan Requires Political Will from All Those Who Instigate Violence, Smuggle Weapons and Harbor Terrorists news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Major news in UAE on Jun 1
Top news in <Gulfnews>: Shark-finning: Clear and present danger news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
Major news in Sri Lanka on Jun 1
Top news in <Daily News>: Sri Lanka’s tallest tower in the making news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Singapore on Jun 1
Top news in <Straits Times>: The world of Harry Potter arrives at ArtScience Museum news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Major news in Afghanistan on Jun 1
Top news in <Outlook Afghanistan>: ANF to Win Next Presidential Polls news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in Japan on Jun 1
Top news in <Kyodo News>: Ministry starts dress-down “Super Cool Biz” to save power in office news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in China on Jun 1: Rural children face nutrition gap
Top news in <CNTV>: Rural children face nutrition gap news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
World No Tobacco Day Observed
An Indian man smokes ‘bidi’, a small hand-rolled cigarette on the eve of ” No Tobacco Day” in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, May 30, 2012. Bidis are popular among poor Indians because they are significantly cheaper. A packet of 10 costs about 2 rupees (about 5 US cents; 0.03 euro) while…
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West Asia
Major news in Yemen on May 31
Top news in <Yemen Times>: Concerns around slow disbursement of Friends of Yemen grants to Yemen news@theasian.asia
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