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Taiwan protests Philippine ships in disputed waters
MSN Philippines - 5 Hours ago
"The foreign ministry expresses its serious concern and firm opposition over the Philippines' dispatch of naval vessels to Renai (Second Thomas) Shoal in the Spratly Islands," it said in a statement.
Taiwan protests Philippines over ships in disputed waters China Post
Taiwan protests Philippine ships in disputed Spratly waters GMA News.tv
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At least 7 Filipino marines 4 Abu Sayyaf militants killed in clash in southern Philippines
Uzbekistan News - 6 Hours ago
At least 7 Filipino marines, 4 Abu Sayyaf militants killed in clash in southern Philippines Canada.com Saturday 25th May, 2013 MANILA, Philippines - At least seven Filipino marines and four Abu Sayyaf
7 Filipino marines 5 Abu Sayyaf militants killed in Sulu clash Chicago News.Net
At least 7 Filipino marines, 5 Abu Sayyaf militants killed in clash in southern Okotoks Western Wheel
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Thousands defy Malaysia govt to hold rally
Bangkok Post - 119 Minutes ago
Tens of thousands of people rallied near Malaysia's capital Saturday night against alleged electoral fraud, further raising the political temperature after divisive recent polls. The latest in a series
Thousands defy Malaysia govt to hold rally (AFP) West Australian
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Abe pledges support for Myanmar's reforms from 'whole of Japan'
Mainichi Daily News - 10 Hours ago
YANGON (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged Saturday that "the whole of Japan" -- both public and private sectors of the country -- will support ongoing reforms in Myanmar to ensure the
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Immigrants from Myanmar in Japan hit with hefty tax by home country
Mainichi Daily News - 10 Hours ago
Myo Myint Swe talks about his decision to return to Myanmar in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward. (Mainichi) Myanmar immigrant Myo Myint Swe, 44, returned to his home country in early May after spending more than
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Is Japan Eyeing Myanmar To Be The Next Bangladesh?
International Business Times Canada - 106 Minutes ago
Japan is looking to the newly opened Myanmar for cheap labor as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday became the first Japanese leader to visit the country, once known as Burma, in 36 years. About 4,000
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Psy to perform in Indonesia South Korean diplomatic celebration
Philippine Times - 2 Hours ago
South Korean pop star Psy will perform in Indonesia at a concert celebrating diplomatic ties between the two countries, his management agency said Saturday. The performance -- which will not be staged
Psy to perform in Indonesia, South Korean diplomatic celebration AllVoices
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Vietnamese Painting Sells for Record $390,000 at Christie’s HK
Bloomberg - 3 Hours ago
A painting that was initially valued at just 50 pounds ($75) sold for HK$3.03 million ($390,000), setting a new record for a Vietnamese artist’s work at Christie’s in Hong Kong today. When the British
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Two child limit imposed on Myanmar's Rohingya
Al Jazeera - 4 Hours ago
Authorities in Myanmar's western Rakhine state have imposed a two-child limit for Muslim Rohingya families, a policy that does not apply to Buddhists in the area, and comes amid accusations of ethnic
Two child limit imposed on Myanmar’s Rohingya RocketNews
Two child limit imposed on Myanmars Rohingya Tajikistan News.net
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Japan PM vows 'all possible' help for Myanmar economy
MSN Philippines - 6 Hours ago
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is touting the potential of Japanese businesses to boost the once junta-ruled nation's economy, visited the Thilawa project -- a 2,400 hectare (6,000 acre) site which will
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Myanmar, Japanese firms sign MoU on Thilawa SEZ development
Xinhua News Agency - 9 Hours ago
YANGON, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar and Japanese firms on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on development of Thilawa Special Economic Zone (SEZ), in Myanmar's Yangon. The MoU on significant
Myanmar Japanese firms sign MoU on Thilawa SEZ development North Korea Times
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Philippines: Was it Boracay? Or was it me?
Los Angeles Times - 13 Hours ago
Daily Travel & Deal blogger Mary Forgione likes to hit the dirt when she's on vacation. An avid hiker and runner, Mary likes speed-touring cities on foot and sightseeing by running marathons.
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UN envoy urges Cambodian parties, election body to play by rules in polls
Xinhua News Agency - 13 Hours ago
PHNOM PENH, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Surya P. Subedi, the United Nations Special Rapporteur for Human Rights to Cambodia, on Saturday appealed to all political parties and the election body to do everything
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Japanese PM: Myanmar visit to turn new page in history
Xinhua News Agency - 16 Hours ago
YANGON, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said in his message published in Myanmar official media here Saturday that his current official visit to Myanmar will bring Japan-Myanmar
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Japanese PM visits Myanmar
Xinhua News Agency - 16 Hours ago
BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhuanet) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has arrived in Yangon on a three-day official visit to Myanmar. Abe is bearing almost 1 billion US dollars in development aid and a plan
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Vietnamese nationals arrested after detention centre breakout
ABC Online - 16 Hours ago
Twelve people are in custody after authorities arrested them for alleged involvement in a mass breakout at an immigration detention centre in far north Queensland. They include seven Vietnamese nationals
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Myanmar port project to boost ties with Thailand
Xinhua News Agency - 16 Hours ago
by Surasak Tumcharoen BANGKOK, May 25 (Xinhua) -- With opening of Dawei's deep-sea port in Myanmar, Thailand's western part is poised to become a logistics and transportation hub as well as tourist destination,
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From the Archives: Vietnam POW's arrive at Clark AFB
NBCNews.com - 17 Hours ago
It was called Operation Homecoming: newly released POW's were greeted at Clark AFB in the Philippines by a military reception committee.  Share This: Military Vietnam-era P.O.W.s reunite at Nixon Library
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Bodhi tree sapling sent to PM for his Thailand tour
Press Trust of India - 89 Minutes ago
Gaya (Bihar), May 25 (PTI) A sapling of the historic Bodhi tree under which Lord Buddha had attained enlightenment has been sent to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who will take it as a "gift" to Thailand
Bodhi tree sapling sent to PM for Thailand tour ZeeNews.com
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Myanmar slaps child limit on Rohingyas
Press TV - 4 Hours ago
Officials in Myanmar’s western state of Rakhine have placed a two-child limit for Muslim Rohingya couples in a gross violation of fundamental human rights and amid accusations of ethnic cleansing against
Myanmar Imposes Two-Child Limit on Rohingyas Iran Daily
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Urgent: 11 people killed as passenger bus overturns on Yangon-Nay Pyi Taw highway
CHINAdaily - 5 Hours ago
YANGON, May 25 (Xinhua) -- At least 11 people were killed and others injured on Saturday when a passenger bus overturned on Yangon-Nay Pyi Taw highway in Myanmar due to overshoot, state-run radio reported.
11 people killed as passenger bus overturns on Yangon-Nay Pyi Taw highway in Myanmar Xinhua News Agency
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Anwar Ibrahim says GLC posts not for PKR politicians
TheStar.com.my - 6 Hours ago
Anwar arriving at the PKR Congress in Petaling Jaya. PETALING JAYA: PKR advisor Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has rejected calls from a party delegate that government-linked company (GLCs) positions be given
Anwar Ibrahim says GLC posts not for opposition Asiaone
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11 killed in Myanmar bus accident
News Track India - 3 Hours ago
Yangon, May 25 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed and 15 others injured Saturday when a passenger bus overturned on Yangon-Nay Pyi Taw highway in Myanmar, reported Xinhua citing state-run radio.With
At least 11 killed in Myanmar bus accident World News Network
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Malaysians rally against 'electoral fraud'
Al Jazeera - 84 Minutes ago
Tens of thousands of people held a rally near Malaysia's capital against alleged electoral fraud, further raising the political temperature after divisive recent polls. The latest in a series of protest
Malaysians rally against electoral fraud The Sydney News
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Japan PM vows all possible help for Myanmar economy
Uzbekistan News - 113 Minutes ago
Japan PM vows "all possible" help for Myanmar economy Saturday 25th May, 2013 Japan's premier on Saturday pledged "all possible assistance" to kick-start Myanmar's ailing economy, hailing a major industrial
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