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29 June 2012

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Publication Date : 29-06-2012

 

China mulls setting up a military body to administer South China Sea waters amidst 'provocation' from neighbouring countries, China Daily reports. Nasa calls off its Southeast Asia weather-research project after a delay in getting permission to use Thailand's U-tapao airbase, writes The Nation. Pakistan hands over Indian citizen Surjeet Singh to Indian authorities after he served 30 years in a Pakistani jail for spying, Dawn says. Ties between China and Taiwan cools as falling figures cast cloud over 2nd anniversary of economic pact, according to The Straits Times. Fourteen more reported dead as death toll in landslides, drowning and lightning in southeastern Bangladesh rises to 114, reports The Daily Star.

 

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