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 ADB, World Bank to step up work in Myanmar after arrears paid
| (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday it was resuming operations in Myanmar with a $512 million loan for social and economic projects that would help the country build on refor... (photo: Public Domain / Exec8) Baltimore Sun
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 LP members back Aquino’s veto on charter
| LIBERAL party mates of President Benigno Aquino III defended his decision to veto the proposed Baguio City Charter stressing the constituents should have been consulted first. | Liberal Party (LP) c... (photo: Malacaang Photo Bureau / Gil Nartea) Sun Star
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 How the Vietnam War will shape Obama's second term
| The men who fought in Vietnam, a war that symbolizes America's overreach and failures abroad, haven't ascended to the presidency in the way that the World War II generation did. But now, u... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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 Hackers take over US sentencing commission website
| WASHINGTON -- The hacker-activist group Anonymous said it hijacked the website of the U.S. Sentencing Commission to avenge the death of Aaron Swartz, an Internet activist who committed suicide. | Th... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Sun Star
Aaron Swartz Anonymous Hacking Photos United States Website Wikipedia: Timeline of events associated with Anonymous |
 Scientists say Asians got to Australia long before Captain Cook
| Paper Edition | Page: 4 | A group of Asian sailors reached Australia 4,000 years before Captain Cook, scientists recently learned. And all Australian dogs, known as dingoes, are probably descended f... (photo: Creative Commons / Thomas Watling) Jakarta Post
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