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soft-shelled turtle, Pelodiscus sinensis

Cambodia Environment Photos Wikipedia: Trionychidae Wildlife

The Boston Globe
Rare turtle gets a haven in Cambodia
SAMBOUR, Cambodia - An extremely rare soft-shell turtle species has a new, protected home in Cambodia. The critically endangered Cantor's giant soft-shell turtle is one of the rarest freshwater... (photo: Public Domain / Tragopan)

Soft-shell Turtle on land

Animal Cambodia Nature Photos Wikipedia: Turtle

Houston Chronicle
Center opens to protect rare turtle in Cambodia
SAMBOUR, Cambodia - An extremely rare soft-shell turtle species has a new, protected home in Cambodia. The critically endangered Cantor's giant soft-shell turtle is one of the rarest freshwater... (photo: Public Domain / Johnskate17)

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III greets the crowd as he attends ceremonies to commemorate National Heroes Day at the Heroes Cemetery in suburban Taguig, south of Manila, Philippines on Monday Aug. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Asia Times
Aquino focuses on China trade
Aug 31, 2011... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
China Philippines Photos Trade Wikipedia: Benigno Aquino III

In this photo taken Monday, Aug. 22, 2011, a farmer cuts grasses at her rice field in Fang district, Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)

Jakarta Globe
Thailand Set to Distort Rice Prices
The ability of Southeast Asian nations to screw up the one grains market for which they are a key part of international trade seems to know no bounds. Three years ago it was the Philippines and... (photo: AP / Apichart Weerawong)
Grains Photos Thailand Trade Wikipedia: Rice production in Thailand

File - A chicken vendor sit beside empty baskets at a market in Calcutta, India, Thursday, Feb. 3, 2008. Health workers have killed 2.2 million at-risk birds so far to keep the outbreak of bird flu in check.

BBC News
Bird flu fear as mutant strain hits China and Vietnam
Avian flu shows signs of a resurgence, while a mutant strain - able to sidestep vaccines - could be spreading in Asia, the United Nations has warned. The variant appeared... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Asia Health Photos UN Wikipedia: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1

The Independent
UN warns of bird flu resurgence
The United Nations today warned of a possible resurgence of the deadly bird flu virus, saying wild bird migrations had brought it back to previously virus-free countries... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Asia Disease Health Photos Wikipedia: Bird flu

KENYA: Demo Hassan, "For 40 years, food aid has been routine"

IRINnews
KENYA: Demo Hassan, "For 40 years, food aid has been routine"
GARBATULLA, 26 August 2011 (IRIN) - The humanitarian response to Kenya's current food crisis may be unusual in its scale and media attention but there is nothing new... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Food Humanitarian Kenya Photos UN Wikipedia: Kenya

Crowded Filipino People in SMX Convention near SM Mall of Asia, Philippines

Jakarta Globe
New HIV Infections Drop 20 Percent in Asia-Pacific
Bangkok. The number of new HIV infections in the Asia-Pacific region dropped 20 per cent between 2001 and 2009, as governments invested in preventative programmes and... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Asia Bangkok Health Photos Wikipedia: HIV

Media News

	India says ship near Vietnam was harassed by China Seattle Times
	Research and Markets: Vietnam - Telecommunications Infrastructure, Forecasts and Major Fixed-Line Players Business Wire
	What has happened to WikiLeaks? The Independent
	Remains of Vietnam pilot ID'd as Minn. man MSNBC

Sport

	Red Wing pilot missing in Vietnam since 1965 identified Star Tribune
	Vietnam War Veteran Elected Leader of The American Legion Business Wire
	Vietnam vet Karl Marlantes on going to war Newsday
	ASEAN, the EU and the End of Westphalia Huffington Post

ASEAN

	Rebel military chief says he was tortured by CIA The Independent
	Eid'l Fitr links Muslims, Christians The Siasat Daily
	CIA Rendition Program Secrets, Costs Revealed In New York Billing Dispute Huffington Post
	Elephant In Thailand Gets New Prosthetic Leg Huffington Post

Govt urged to rein in financial investments in cluster bombs

Families of Manila tour bus victims seek support from Beijin

Vietnam denies smuggling wood from Laos

Aussie PM defends job amid reports of gov't rift

Liow: Malaysians benefit from affordable healthcare

Vientiane, Laos 2009.02.25
sunny.
	Min: 24°C/75°F Max: 36°C/97°F

Where Chinese Aggression Flowers: Adam Minter

China 'confronted' India warship

61-Year-Old Vietnam Vet Becomes College Football Team's Oldest Kicker

Jameson's popularity in the US boosts Pernod stable Irish Times
Govt told to focus on domestic seaports Jakarta Post
Gold is like Irish housing in 2003 - overpriced, rising and Irish Times
John Hancock Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (JIPAX) Nam Insurance Newsnet
Donate household goods to Vietnam Veterans of America Septem The Examiner
AES Closes $1.5 Billion in Non-Recourse Financing for the Mo Business Wire
Jane Fonda Tried Threesomes, Overcame Bulimia, Adopted Black Bloomberg
Emerging East Asiaâs Bonds Grow 7.7% in 2Q Jakarta Globe
China confronted India warship off Vietnam: report Yahoo Daily News
Emerging East Asia's bonds grow 7.7% in 2Q Herald Tribune
Emerging East Asia's local currency bonds post 7.7 percent g Star Tribune
OH, USA, WHAT HAPPENED AFTER VIETNAM? The Examiner
Sentence cut for ex-Vietnam official in graft scandal Yahoo Daily News
Research and Markets: Vietnam - Mobile Communications, Mobil Business Wire
Chinese writer to speak in US after ban The Himalayan
Police in Vietnam nab teen over murder of gold shop family m&c;
Mazda to locally assemble 2,000 cars a year in Vietnam Asahi News
Jacobson Companies Acquires G-Link Express Logistics Journal of Commerce
Over $2.2 Billion in Retroactive Agent Orange Benefits Paid Business Wire
PATA: Asia Dominates Asia/Pacific Tourism Boom TravelDailyNews

China, Vietnam plan defence hotline: report

Light At The End Of The Tunnel?

From Manager To Growth Maker

Teaching 9/11 | Ideas and Projects From Teachers The New York Times
Minimum Wages In Market Economy The Saigon Times
Foreign Investors Eye Property Market The Saigon Times
Who Are the People in Your Neighborhood? And What Languages Huffington Post
Shuttlers Get More Time to Impress Before SEA Games Jakarta Globe
Indonesia's U-23 Squad Returns to Camp Jakarta Globe
The guilty verdict in the case of Agent Orange The Examiner
Investment Law found inadequate The Saigon Times
Vietnam sees export potential in new markets in EU The Saigon Times
Supermarket Giant to be opened in Vietnam The Saigon Times
Canon PhotoMarathon returns to city The Saigon Times
Private labels have right conditions for high growth: Nielse The Saigon Times
Financial problems distress many State-owned firms The Saigon Times
Fonda biography tries to explain Jane The State
Kerry Expands Vietnam Distribution Network Journal of Commerce
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization Warns of 'Possible Ma PR Newswire
Anti-China protesters get the message Asia Times
China's Hu urges joint use of sea; Aquino courts investment m&c;
Half of Asia's millionaires to come from China in 2015, stud m&c;
Indonesia, Nigeria Demand Stoke High Thai Rice Prices Jakarta Globe

Fortissimo picks up Vietnam’s Paradise

Singapore Rising

Hong Kong checks vegetable imports after China chemical scare

Sanofi wants to develop high-tech drug plant in HCMC The Saigon Times
After H1N1 is cured, India faces threat from H5N1- deadliest DNA India
Health officials warn of new Bird Flu strain The Examiner
Philippines on alert against deadlier bird flu strain m&c;
China to send observer to Libya conference m&c;
6 sentenced to death for drug smuggling Independent online (SA)
Gold surge draws prospectors, thieves worldwide Yahoo Daily News
U.S. Special Forces fake who was paid to teach police given The Daily Mail
Vietnam audit reveals state-owned firms flaunt rules, make l m&c;
Vietnam sentences 6 to death for drug trafficking Seattle Times
VietnamAirlinesTickets.com Announces Christmas Deal for TET Yahoo Daily News
Six men sentenced to death in Vietnam for drug trafficking m&c;
Vietnamese court sentences 6 to death, 4 to life in prison f Star Tribune
Special Forces impersonator in Md. gets 21 months The Associated Press
A changing Vietnam yearns for closer U.S. embrace The Miami Herald
Special Forces impersonator gets 21 months; parlayed Green B Star Tribune
NONFICTION REVEW: The trouble with Jane, it turns out, was H Star Tribune
Back to work: your next holiday The Guardian
Exclusive: Operation Shady rat-Unprecedented Cyber-espionage Vanity Fair
Health experts warn of major resurgence of bird flu Canberra Times

High price pushes back rice export

Vietnam Music Day to rock nationwide

Alphaliner Says Vietnam Port Faces Overcapacity

Fed dissenter: No reversal of rate pledge The News & Observer
Floods threaten Vietnam's Mekong Delta rice basket The Hindu
Eight Vietnamese activists 'held for subversion' Yahoo Daily News
In Brief: 12 million people still stateless IRINnews
Singapore Museum nominates five Indian artists for prize The Times of India
UN warns about bird flu fear as mutant strain hits China and Newstrack India
S. Korea builder wins $1.46 bln order from Vietnam Yahoo Daily News
Mazda2 Local Assembly to Commence in Vietnam Asahi News
Schoolboy attacks girls with petrol bomb in Vietnam m&c;
Hoi An, Vietnam NZ Herald
A taste of Vietnam NZ Herald
China wakes up to bride imports The Times of India
Our Own Worst Enemies, from Vietnam to 9-11 to Now Yahoo Daily News
Chinese doctors to call for 'cruel' bear farms to be closed The Daily Telegraph
Vietnam pardons 10,000 prisoners, few dissidents Yahoo Daily News
Mutant Bird Flu Threat in China, Vietnam: UN Jakarta Globe
Investing In Population Growth Seeking Alpha
Vietnam to free 10 500 prisoners Independent online (SA)
Study: Medieval plague may be extinct Yahoo Daily News
Vietnam pardons thousands of inmates The Himalayan

Ganesh festival in Maharashtra - Mumbai - India

Bollywood says Ganpati Bappa Morya

Owusu Ansah Misses Double In Vietnam

Clothier Gap to open its first Banana Republic store in France in early December

VIDEO - ICIS Asia Lunchtime Bulletin 1 September 2011 ICIS
VIDEO - ICIS Asia Lunchtime Bulletin 31 August 2011 ICIS
Video: Miners rescued from flooded pit The Independent
Video Leaked of Frank Talk About Spying Inside China The New York Times
UN warns on mutant bird flu in China, Vietnam Jakarta Globe
GP Ansor regrets SCTV's decision of cancelling film '?' scre Jakarta Post
Nation’s No1 Minh triumphs at Vietnam Open The Saigon Times
Market forecast to move sideways this week The Saigon Times
M&A generates new capital source for developers The Saigon Times
Thousands join ‘Aiming for zero cavity’ festival The Saigon Times
Vietnam to free 10,535 prisoners before Independence Day m&c;
Aquino Walks a Fine Line With China Wall Street Journal
Sharp contrasts mark memoir, new Fonda bio The Columbus Dispatch
UN Agency Warns of Mutant Bird Flu in China, Vietnam Jakarta Globe
U.N. agency warns of possible bird flu resurgence Yahoo Daily News
Meet those who followed their instincts and talent DNA India
FPI pulls scalpel on Hanung Bramantyo's plurist film '?' Jakarta Post
Hong Kong academics criticize policing for China leader's vi m&c;
Vietnam to free more than 10,000 prisoners Herald Tribune
English teachers fail English exam in Vietnam m&c;

Vietnam to free more than 10,000 prisoners in annual National Day amnesty

Lao Airlines buys two new Airbus A320s

Part of an English poster of Tony Tan Keng Yam, who was elected as President during the Singaporean presidential election, 2011, along Bras Basah Road.

Singapore's scholarly new president

Let's celebrate Sept 16 for its significance The Star
David Foster in musical extravaganza The Star
Most Unusual Stadiums Khaleej Times
Column5 Expands Presence in Southeast Asia Insurance Newsnet
What is the Batavia Public Library District, Part I The Examiner
China Must Pay Market Price for W. Papua Gas, Govt Told Jakarta Globe
Jakarta's One-Stop Shops for Coffee and Culture Jakarta Globe
Malaysia seeks city professors sewage treatment formula DNA India
Not Running Out Of Gas Seeking Alpha
Asia dominates in tourism boom The Himalayan
AHRA Conference 2011: Explore the opportunities in tourism i TravelDailyNews
Thailand to host 2011 Thailand Bartender Championship and AS TravelDailyNews
Sumner Redstone Donates $1.5 Million for Fight Against Polio The Hollywood Reporter
South East Asia stocks rally in weak month; Singapore jumps The Times of India
Philippine Leader Urges China to Boost Investment Wall Street Journal
Timor's oil: blessing or curse? Asia Times
Philippines leader calls for China investment Al Jazeera
Philippine president urges China to increase investment desp Star Tribune
Officials, celebrities flock to greet Aburizal Bakrie Jakarta Post
International Acts Bring Soul to Jakarta Jakarta Globe

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