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East Asia
NK Kid Being Moved From Flood-Stricken Region In A Truck
A North Korean boy and soldiers ride in a truck in a riverbed during near Songchon County, North Korea on Monday, Aug 13, 2012. Floods killed at least 169 North Koreans nationwide and destroyed tens of thousands of homes. <AP/NEWSis/David Guttenfelder> news@theasian.asia
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Women On Bicycles In Street Of A NK City
In this Aug. 30, 2011 file photo, North Korean women push bicycles on the streets of Rason city in North Korea. North Korean state media said Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s uncle Jang Song Thaek will meet Tuesday, Aug. 14, with senior Chinese officials…
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East Asia
“Being Legless Seems Nothing But Inconvenient”
(120813) — XI’AN, Aug. 13, 2012 (Xinhua) — Legless man Chen Zhou climbs the Huashan Mountain in Huayin, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, Aug. 12, 2012. Legless 29-year-old man Chen Zhou from Cangshan County of Shandong Province climbed by arms to the top of Huashan Mountain in ten hours on Sunday.…
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Typhoon Affects Over 1 Mil. People In China
(120813) — LEPING, Aug. 13, 2012 (Xinhua) — Villagers clean furniture in a flooded courtyard after the wallop of Tyhpoon Haikui in Luojia Village of Lin’gang Town in Leping City, east China’s Jiangxi Province, Aug. 11, 2012. The typhoon have had an impact on 1.13 million people in the province…
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Exhibition Of China’s Space Technology Held In Hong Kong
(120812) — HONG KONG, Aug. 12, 2012 (Xinhua) — Chan Ka Keung (1st, R), Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, and Tiangong-1/Shenzhou-9 space mission delegation comprising of Chinese astronauts and scientists tour at the Exhibition on China’s First Manned Space…
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East Asia
Pesenam Korea Selatan Bangkit Dari Kemiskinan
Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia, sedang bermagang untuk The AsiaN. Kisah kemenangan dan kehidupan peloncat indah asal Korea Selatan menyentuh hati rakyat Korea. Yang Hak Seon terus mengatakan bahwa mimpinya adalah untuk memenangkan Olimpiade dan membangun rumah bagi orang tuanya yang kurang mampu yang saat ini tinggal di sebuah…
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East Asia
Okpomoku Nkem Uwa Bu Eziokwu
Okpomoku nkem uwa bu eziokwu, nkea bu ihe onyeisi ndi nelekete maka ihe batere uwa nke anakpor NASA Kuru. Osiri na okpom’uku nke ndi madu nahu ugbua bu ihe negosi si na Okpom’uku nkem uwa nke Ndi Beke nakpor Global Worming bu eziokwu. Onyeisi ndi Nasa bu Mazi James E.…
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East Asia
Pemanasan Global Nyata
Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita mengenai pemanasan global yang semakin dirasakan oleh warga Korea Selatan. Gelombang panas yang telah berlangsung selama 10 hari, meninggalkan kesuraman di Korea. Beberapa orang meninggal dunia dan hewan-hewan mati, merusak waduk-waduk penampungan air dan menyebabkan mati lampu. Ahli iklim mengatakan bahwa…
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Ritual for deceased sex slaves
Protesters carry a funeral bier at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul, Wednesday, as part of a ceremony wishing for the repose of deceased former sex slaves who were forced to serve Japanese soldiers during World War II. They joined the weekly rally held in front of the Japanese Embassy every…
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East Asia
People Mark Anniversary Of Nuclear Bombing In Nagasaki
Japanese students present flowers during a ceremony marking the 67th anniversary of the U.S. nuclear attack in Nagasaki, Japan, on Aug. 9, 2012. Nagasaki marked the 67th anniversary of the U.S. nuclear attack on Thursday. <Xinhua/Ma Ping> news@theasian.asia
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