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13 April 2012
Publication Date : 13-04-2012
North Korea's rocket launch fails as it exploded and crashed into the sea soon after the launch, The Yomiuri Shimbun reports. A third Chinese civilian ship enters the disputed Scarborough Shoal on the third day of a standoff between China and the Philippines, Philippine Daily Inquirer says. Expert warns of another quake in Andaman region, according to The Nation. Malaysian PM Najib Razak says the government did not find it easy to give up its powers under the Internal Security Act, The Star reports. Taiwan approves power rates hike effective in May 15, says The China Post.