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East Asia
China-Kyrgyzstan, 20th of Diplomatic Relations
Chinese President Hu Jintao’s special envoy Chen Zhili (Front), who is vice chairwoman of the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC), addresses the reception marking the 20th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between China and Kyrgyzstan in Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan, on Jan. 10, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Jiang Kehong>…
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West Asia
Abbas Calls for Jordan’s Cooperation
Jordan King Abdullah (R. Front) meets with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (L. Front) in Amman, Jordan, Jan. 10, 2012. Abdullah called for creating a suitable environment to resume peace talks between the Palestinians and the Israelis. <Photo: Xinhua/Mohammad Abu Ghosh> news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
al-Assad “I Won’t Resign”
This handout photo from Syrian Abrab News Agency (SANA) shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (R) delivering a national address in Damascus, Syria, on Jan. 10, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/SANA> news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
President Lee Meets Chinese PM
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (1st R) meets with President of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Lee Myung-bak in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 10, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Xie Huanchi> news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Kazakhstan on 11 January 2012
Kazakhstan on 11 January 2012 <Tengri News> : “Bolat Abilov excluded from parliament race” news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
Nepal on 11 January 2012
Nepal on 11 January 2012 <The Kathmandu Post> : “Must Bhattarai go? Dahal ponders” news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Lebanon on 11 January 2012
Lebanon on 11 January 2012 <The Daily Star> : “Assad speech draws West’s outrage” news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Saudi Arabia on 11 January 2012
Saudi Arabia on 11 January 2012 <Asharq Alawsat> : “Syria’s president says he won’t leave power” news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Burma on 11 January 2012
Burma on 11 January 2012 <The Myanmar Times> : “Import permit prices skyrocket” news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Philippines on 11 January 2012
Philippines on 11 January 2012 <The Manila Times> : “Terror watch intensifies” news@theasian.asia
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