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Philippine massacre: Ampatuan Jr. wanted all killed - helper  last updated : 2010-09-08 11:00:34
Andal Ampatuan Jr, the main defendant in the Maguindanao massacre in southern Philippines last year, wanted everyone in the convoy killed, including the media practitioners, a former house helper of the political clan said on Wednesday (September 8 .....
Indonesia launches first counter-terrorism agency  last updated : 2010-09-08 10:31:27
After a decade of waiting, Indonesia finally saw on Tuesday (September 7) the birth of the interdepartmental National Anti-terror Agency (BNPT), which wields greater authority than the National Police’s Special Detachment 88 counterterrorism unit. .....
Wholesale pardon of 20 convicts in Bangladesh under question last updated : 2010-09-08 10:07:11
The Bangladesh law ministry had recommended President Zillur Rahman to grant clemency to the 20 death row inmates convicted in the controversial Gama killing case. A Speedy Trial Tribunal in 2006 awarded the 21 convicts, most of them ruling party .....
Maids in Indonesia not treated well, either last updated : 2010-08-31 10:15:34
Even as Indonesia is pushing Malaysia for better treatment of its domestic workers, activists are focusing on the safeguarding of maids' rights at home. Together with legislators, they are calling for a Bill that will state the minimum wage, number .....
Indonesia: Mob burns Malaysian flag amid border disputes last updated : 2010-08-27 08:36:47
More than 200 Indonesian protesters rallied outside the Malaysian Embassy Thursday (August 26) - some of them burning the Malaysian flag. The protesters were members of right-wing civic organisations demanding that Malaysia show "more respect to Ind .....
Thai PM welcomes talks with Cambodian counterpart last updated : 2010-08-23 11:21:03
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva Sunday (August 22) welcomed the chance to meet face to face with his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen to discuss bilateral conflicts, but insisted that there was no need for such talks to be mediated by a third .....
Cambodian PM to discuss temple issue with Thai counterpart last updated : 2010-08-21 10:58:13
The door to resolving the border conflict over the Preah Vihear Temple should be open on both sides as Hun Sen and Abhisit Vejjajiva look for opportunities to meet in October, while Bangkok continues telling Asean not to intervene. Cambodian Foreig .....
Police torture video triggers outrage in Philippines last updated : 2010-08-19 08:08:02
A TV news video of a holdup suspect allegedly being tortured by a Manila police precinct commander Wednesday (August 18) led to his and 21 other officers' suspension and an investigation by three agencies, officials said. Tuesday’s (August 17 .....
S. Korea honours legacy of Kim Dae-jung last updated : 2010-08-18 09:46:55
If South Korea's late former President Kim Dae-jung was to choose a venue for his own memorial service, the dissident-turned-national leader may have picked the central Seoul Plaza, the nation’s symbol of democracy where tens of thousands rally fro .....
Taiwan's fertility rate at record low last updated : 2010-08-18 09:12:23
Taiwan is grappling with the world's most acute baby shortage, and the crisis is about to get worse. The island's total fertility rate (TFR) will sink to a record low of 0.94 this year, the latest government population report says. TFR is the numbe .....
Hopes pinned on Thailand-Cambodia temple talks last updated : 2010-08-16 09:36:15
Thailand's  joint boundary demarcation chief hopes Parliament will this week approve minutes of previous meetings of the Thai-Cambodia Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) to allow talks to help resolve the border dispute. "We hope the Parliament wi .....
Korean president proposes 'unification tax' last updated : 2010-08-16 09:03:06
South Korean President Lee Myun-bak on Sunday (August 15) proposed detailed measures to prepare for the financial burden and changes that would take place should the two Koreas be reunited, the first time for the conservative leader to officially men .....
Korea, Japan leaders may declare ‘new era’ last updated : 2010-08-13 11:37:02
Scholars of both countries, who believe Japan must have more proactive actions, have conducted a joint research on the nations’ future
Phnom Penh seeks UN help on contested Preah Vihear temple last updated : 2010-08-09 01:50:20
Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva yesterday (August 8) denied that the 2000 agreement with Cambodia on the Preah Vihear Temple had compromised territorial integrity, as Phnom Penh brought the simmering conflict to the United Nations' attent .....
Debate over rice aid to N. Korea last updated : 2010-08-05 08:42:04
South’s rice surplus nears 1.4 million tons and the North falls deeper into destitution


   
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