Senin, 29 November 2010

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Asia Pacific Program for 29 November 2010

SKorea's Lee admits failure over North's attack

The South Korea president says he has failed to protect the lives of civilians and that he accepts responsibility for the public's disappointment over how the country reacted to Pyongyang's military attack last week.

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WikiLeaks latest release touches Asian nerves

The online whistle blower, Wikileaks, has released the first lot of secret diplomatic cables that claim to give an insight into US policy making across Asia and the rest of the world.

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Thai court dismisses case against government

Thailand's constitutional court has dismissed a case against the ruling Democrat party, saving it from forced dissolution and saving the prime minister from being removed from office.

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Top Australia delegate talks aid on Pacific tour

Australia says it does want to hear the views of Pacific Island states on the delivery of Australian aid and the Australian parliamentary secretary for the Pacific, Richard Marles, will discuss this as he visits parts of the region this week.

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Chinese lobster ban rocks Australian industry

A Chinese ban on Australian lobster imports has the half billion dollar industry reeling - live lobster prices have plummeted and the industry says losses will be severe if the two week ban continues.

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