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West Asia
Saudi Arabia on 7 Mar 2012 Saudi Arabia on 7 Mar 2012 <Arab News>: Riyadh demands quick results on murder of Saudi diplomat in Dhaka
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Nepal on 7 Mar 2012 Nepal on 7 Mar 2012 <Himalayan Times>: Mother sets self‚ daughters on fire
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East Asia
Philippine on 7 Mar 2012 Philippines on 7 Mar 2012 <Manilatimes>: Iggy’s remains brought home to Negros Occidental
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East Asia
China on 7 Mar 2012 China on 7 Mar 2012 <People Daily>: Import taxes ‘will be cut‘ this year
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Lebanon on 7 Mar 2012: Feminist activist confronts gendered laws Lebanon on 7 Mar 2012 <Daily Star>: Feminist activist confronts gendered laws
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East Asia
Japan on 7 Mar 2012 Japan on 7 Mar 2012 <NHK>: IAEA governors discuss N.Korean nuclear issue
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South Asia
IMF “Pakistani Economy Would Speed up”
An elderly Pakistani man walks back to his home carrying wood that he collected to be used for heating in a slum area on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan’s Peshawar, on March 6, 2012. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Pakistani economy would speed up to a 3.4 percent…
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East Asia
China Opens 5th Session of 11th NPC
Journalists work during a press conference of Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi held on the sidelines of the Fifth Session of the 11th National People’s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, March 6, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Xie Huanchi> news@theasian.asia
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AJA expresses regret on NK defectors
The Asia Journalist Association (AJA), represented by Ivan Lim, issued a statement in which it expressed regret and concern over the 31 North Korean defectors who were arrested earlier by the Chinese police and now in danger of being repatriated to North Korea. North Korean defectors, sent back to the…
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