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Strong Quake Hit Mandalay Region Of Myanmar Leaving Six Dead, 64 Wounded

Patients rest in a hospital at Tabaitgine, Myanmar’s quake epicenter, in Myanmar’s Mandalay region, Nov. 11, 2012. A strong earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck Myanmar’s northern Mandalay region Sunday morning, according to Nay Pyi Taw Hydrology and Meteorology Department. At least 6 people dead and 64 people…
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East Asia

Vietnamese Delegates Delighted Upon Winning Right To Host 2019 Asiad

The delegates of Vietnam celebrate the victory during the OCA’s (Olympic Council of Asia) general assembly hosted in Macao, China, Nov. 8, 2012. Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, won the right to host the 2019 Asian Games. The delegate of Vietnam delivers a speech during the OCA’s (Olympic Council of Asia)…
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South East Asia

Heightened Security Enforced Around Sittwe In Western Myanmar Hit By Buddhist-Muslim Violence

Myanmar soldiers patrol as they provide security in Sittwe, Rakhine state, western Myanmar, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and lawmakers from ethnic minority parties are calling on the government to deploy more troops to restore peace and stability in the western state hit by…
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South East Asia

Some 10,000 People Take Part In Mass Yoga Session In Taipei, Taiwan

More than eight thousand people participate in a mass yoga session in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. Citizens attend a yoga assembly on Ketagalan Boulevard in Taipei, southeast China’s Taiwan, Nov. 11, 2012. Some 10,000 people took part in the yoga assembly on…
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South East Asia

‘Taiwanese are venture-minded’

Taipei’s IT success comes down to enterpreneurs TAIPEI— College graduates here, especially engineers, work for several years in the information technology sector after graduation and then leave without hesitation to start their own businesses. This, along with the government’s supportive role, has paved the way for Taiwan’s current strong standing…
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The AsiaN hoped to grow as a media representing Asia & Middle East on occasion of its first founding anniversary

On Nov. 11, 2012, The AsiaN will celebrates its first anniversary of its foundation as an international news media. The AsiaN will add its significance to journalism world in Asia and Middle East since it would also launch its Arabic version following Korean, English and Chinese versions established earlier. With international journalism being dominated by Western Media,…
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South East Asia

[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Simposium Nuklir : Ketakutan Penggunaan Kekuatan Nuklir

Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah ulasan mengenai penggunaan kekuatan nuklir sebagai sumber energi oleh Kepala Departemen Hubungan Masyarakat The AsiaN, Najwa Zahhar. Menurut beliau, sulit untuk menarik kesimpulan mengenai penggunaan kekuatan nuklir di Timur Tenganh. Terutama sebab kebanyakan negara di Timur Tengah memiliki sumber daya alam melimpah,…
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South East Asia

[The AsiaN 1st Anniv] Message from Meidyana Rayana

Selamat Ulang Tahun yang Pertama untuk The AsiaN. Happy first Anniversary for The AsiaN. Hope that The AsiaN will be The Next News Network in the world and can compete with other international medias. And to bring new perspective to international world as being Asian’s voice. Good luck and Success…
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East Asia

South Korean, Indonesian President Get Together In Nusa Dua, Bali

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, left, greets South Korean President Lee Myung-bak during their bilateral meeting in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012. <AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati>
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South East Asia

Philippine Police Evacuate Students From High School In Quezon City After A Bomb Threat

Members of the Bomb Squad of the Philippine National Police evacuate students from a high school due to a bomb threat in Quezon City, the Philippines, Nov. 8, 2012. The bomb squad took actions after a text message from an unknown sender regarding a bomb was received by a teacher.…
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