Asia Pacific Program for 23 November 2010
Cambodia mourns after Phnom Penh stampede
Buddhist monks have gathered in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh to express condolence to the families of at least 378 people who were killed on Monday evening in a stampede.
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Phnom Penh hospitals pushed to limit
Hospital resources in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh are said to be over stretched because of the number of injured in Monday night's stampede.
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Early doubts over Cambodia stampede probe
The Cambodian government plans to investigate the stampede in Phnom Penh, but already some people say they believe the government will try to deliver a white wash.
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North Korea shells South Korean island
The South Korean military has confirmed that two of its marines have died and at least 15 other soldiers and three civilians have been hurt on Yeonpyeong after the North fired shells at the island.
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Timor leader says Burma should be encouraged
Burma's democracy icon, Aung San Suu Kyi, who was freed from house arrest by the country's junta 10 days ago, has been reunited with her son, Kim Aris, after a decade of separation.
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Concern for jailed Chinese melamine activist
China might be preparing to release an activist jailed for trying to organise a citizen's action group - Zhao Lianhai was sentenced to two and a half years in jail after campaigning for the families of children who had been poisoned by the chemical melamine in tainted milk in China.
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