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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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China on 7 February 2012
China on 7 February 2012 <Xinhua> : “Lantern Festival celebrated across China” news@theasian.asia
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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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South East Asia
Indonesia on 7 February 2012
Indonesia on 7 February 2012 <Tempo> : “Democrats Suspend Angelina Sondakh” news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Qatar on 7 February 2012
Qatar on 7 February 2012 <Gulf Times> : “Doha breakthrough” news@theasian.asia
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Israel on 7 February 2012
Israel on 7 February 2012 <Israel Hayom> : “Netanyahu, Obama likely to meet in early March” news@theasian.asia
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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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