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Philippines on 15 February 2012

Philippines on 15 February 2012 <The Manila Bulletin> : “Enrile: No Surrender” news@theasian.asia

Hugging Competition in Thailand

Thai couples join in a hugging competition on Valentine’s Day at Seacon Square Shopping Mall in Bangkok, Thailand, Feb. 14th, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak> news@theasian.asia

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Thailand on 14 February 2012

Thailand on 14 February 2012 <The Nation> : “PM wants tablets given out by March” news@theasian.asia

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Indonesia on 14 February 2012

Indonesia on 14 February 2012 <The Jakarta Post> : “Love is in the air” news@theasian.asia

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Rolls-Royce Opens its Largest Facilities in Singapore

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (central R) and Rolls-Royce Chairman, Sir Simon Robertson (central L) attend the opening ceremony of Rolls-Royce’s facilities in Singapore, Feb. 13, 2012. Rolls-Royce on Monday officially opened its largest facilities in Asia at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore. Constructed on a 154,000 square metre…

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Vietnam on 13 February 2012

Vietnam on 13 February 2012 <Vietnam News>: Land seizure unlawful: PM news@theasian.asia

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Singapore on 10 February 2012

Singapore on 10 February 2012 <Today> : “Helping families by helping service centres” news@theasian.asia

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Malaysia on 9 February 2012

Malaysia on 9 February 2012 <New Straits Times>: Peacekeeper dies of heart attack

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Singapore’s Former DPM ‘Toh Chin Chye’ Died at 90

Students of Raffles Girl’s Primary School line along the street to send off Singapore’s former deputy prime minister Toh Chin Chye, Feb. 7, 2012. His funeral was held on Tuesday as all government buildings flew the national flag at half-mast. Toh Chin Chye, known as one of the most important…

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Philippines on 8 February 2012

Philippines on 8 February 2012 <The Manila Times> : “Smoking linked to mental decline” news@theasian.asia