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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft takes off Misawa Air Base, Japan, as part of the 14th Fighter Squadron's deployment to the Republic of Korea May 7, 2010.
N Korea   Photos   Politics   War   Wikipedia: ROKS Cheonan sinking		  The New York Times 
In the Koreas, Five Possible Ways to War
Sun 30 May 2010
WASHINGTON USUALLY, there is a familiar cycle to Korea crises. Like a street gang showing off its power to run amok in a well-heeled neighborhood, the North Koreans launch a missile over Japan or set... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Chad C. Strohmeyer)
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Asia   Bangladesh   Photos   Scientists   Water   Wikipedia: Water pollution		  redOrbit 
Scientists Offer Solutions To Arsenic Groundwater Poisoning In Southern Asia
Fri 28 May 2010
An estimated 60 million people in Bangladesh are exposed to unsafe levels of arsenic in their drinking water, dramatically raising their risk for cancer and other serious diseases, according to the... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Members of the detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party sit outside the party's headquarters after the meeting of the party Monday, March 29, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. The party of Myanmar's detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi decided Monday to boycott the military-ruled country's first election in two decades after the Nobel laureate blasted new electoral rules as "undemocratic."  The Himalayan  Fri 28 May 2010
Suu Kyi's supporters mark 1990 poll victory
YANGON: Supporters of Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi gathered today to mark the 20th anniversary of their dissolved party's unrecognised victory in the country's last elections. About... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
Leader   Myanmar   Photos   Wikipedia: Aung San Suu Kyi   Yangon
Myanmar activists shout slogans during a rally demanding the immediate release of their pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009.  CBS News  Thu 27 May 2010
Myanmar Opposition Marks Anniversary Of Victory
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - The party of detained Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi quietly commemorated the anniversary Thursday of its victory in elections 20 years ago and stood by its decision... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
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EU and ASEAN urge Myanmar to stage democratic elections (Extra) m&c; Wed 26 May 2010
EU and ASEAN urge Myanmar to stage democratic elections (Extra)
test Madrid - The EU and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Wednesday urged ASEAN member Myanmar to... (photo: EC / © European Union)
Asean   Democratic   Elections   Myanmar   Photos
Thirty years on, EU and ASEAN seek stronger partnership (2nd Lead) m&c; Wed 26 May 2010
Thirty years on, EU and ASEAN seek stronger partnership (2nd Lead)
test Madrid - The European Union and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Wednesday pledged to upgrade their cooperation in order to support each... (photo: EC / © European Union)
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EU calls for freer trade with ASEAN at Madrid meeting m&c; Wed 26 May 2010
EU calls for freer trade with ASEAN at Madrid meeting
test Madrid - The European Union on Wednesday called on the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) to help it fight protectionism and boost investment to help... (photo: EC / © European Union)
Asean   EU   Madrid   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: ASEAN
An Indonesian protester displays a poster during a protest against the military crackdown in Bangkok, Thailand on the anti government protesters, outside the Thai Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, May 25, 2010. The New York Times Tue 25 May 2010
The Failure of Thailand's Democracy
NEW YORK — A week before the Thai Army cleared anti-government demonstrators out of Bangkok and sent them packing back to their rural homes, a reporter at the daily... (photo: AP / Dita Alangkara)
Wikipedia: 2010 Thai political protests   Democracy   Photos   Protests   Thailand
Thousands lost their lives to Cyclone Nargis IRINnews Mon 24 May 2010
MYANMAR: Carving out humanitarian space post-Nargis
web YANGON, - Two years after the destruction caused by Cyclone Nargis created a rare opening for foreign assistance into Myanmar, aid workers say they still face... (photo: IRIN News)
Humanitarian   Myanmar   Photos   Wikipedia: Cyclone Nargis   Yangon


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Pakistan Chief of Navy Staff Adm. Noman Bashir answers questions from U.S. Navy officers and other dignitaries on topics ranging from terrorism to piracy. Pak faces threat of US attack Deccan Chronicle
Turkish President Abdullah Gul, right, and his Pakistani counterpart Asif Ali Zardari pose for cameras before a meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, Jan. 25, 2010. Zardari grouses about India’s post-26/11 role Deccan Chronicle
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Indian cricket team captian Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left, shakes hand with Sri Lankan cricket team captain Kumar Sangakkara, right, during the Board of Control for Cricket in India awards 2008-2009 in Mumbai, India, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. 'BCCI forced Sri Lanka to oppose Howard's nomination' The Siasat Daily
One of the derailed cars of a high speed passenger train lies in background as railway workers retreat after restoration of train track at Sardiha, about 150 kilometers (90 miles) west of Calcutta, India, Sunday, May 30, 2010. Death Toll From India Train Accident Rises to 145 The New York Times
Bharati Airtel - a cellular service provider, India Airtel, Sahara only two to bid for Indian team sponsorship The Siasat Daily
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The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil dedicated an Indian Style Buddhist Temple in the campus of White Horse Temple, in Luoyang Provence, China on May 29, 2010. President Patil dedicates Indian-style Buddhist temple to China Deccan Herald
An injured man is carried away after an attack, outside Garhi Shahu mosque in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, May 28, 2010. Attackers strike sect mosques in Pakistan; 80 dead Khaleej Times
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Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., campaigns at Wayne High School in Huber Heights, Ohio, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008. Secretary Clinton offers praise for SL's reconciliation & redevelopment efforts Sri Lanka News
The transport industry in Karachi is largely controlled by Pathans PAKISTAN: Ethnic violence stalks Karachi IRINnews
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