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East Asia
Lee Meets Wu Bangguo
Wu Bangguo (R), chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), meets with President of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Lee Myung-bak in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 9, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Xie Huanchi> news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
“We’re All Grown-Up”
Girls in kimonos pose for a photo at Disneyland in Chiba, Janpan, Jan. 9, 2011. People who turned 20-year-old took part in the annual Coming of-Age Day ceremony on the second Monday of January in Japan. <Photo: Xinhua/Kenichiro Seki> news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
President Lee Officially Visits China
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak boards an airplane at the Seoul Military Airport in Seongnam, South Korea, Jan. 9, 2012. Lee Myung-bak will make a three-day state visit to China from Monday. <Photo: Xinhua/Park Jin Hee> news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Turkey on 9 January 2012
Turkey on 9 January 2012 <Hurriyet Daily News> : “US official in Ankara as Iran tensions soar” news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Iraq on 9 January 2012
Iraq on 9 January 2012 <The Kurdish Globe> : “Kurds to stay clear of Iraq sectarian strife” news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Iran on 9 January 2012
Iran on 9 January 2012 <Tehran Times> : “Afghan commission accuses U.S. of detainee abuse” news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
Pakistan on 9 January 2012
Pakistan on 9 January 2012 <The Nation> : “Musharraf to reach Karachi between Jan 27 to 30” news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
India on 9 January 2012
India on 9 January 2012 <India Today> : “First phase of UP polls not to begin on Feb 4: Election Commission” news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Vietnam on 9 January 2012
Vietnam on 9 January 2012 <Vietnam Plus> : “Supreme People’s Procuracy launches 2012 tasks” news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Mongolia on 9 January 2012
Mongolia on 9 January 2012 <The UB Post> : “Fuel prices spikes linked to inflation and Russian oil tax reform” news@theasian.asia
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