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05 August 2012
Publication Date : 05-08-2012
The U.S. and Japan agree to give utmost consideration to locals’ safety when U.S. tilt-rotor Osprey aircraft conduct low-altitude exercises in Okinawa Prefecture, Yomiuri Shimbun reports. Investors stay away from restive southern Thailand due to security concerns, writes The Nation. Contraception is corruption, Philippine Catholic leadership says as it opposes a reproductive health bill, Philippine Daily Inquirer says. Aid floods in for Rohingya, but fate remains uncertain, writes The Jakarta Post. Typhoon Saola causes severe agricultural losses in Taiwan, according to The China Post.