Asia Pacific Program for 3 December 2010
South Korea 'will strike' the North if pushed
South Korea's new defence minister says he will order aerial bombings against North Korea if there are any further attacks.
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Legal and cyber threat grows for WikiLeaks
There's yet more trouble for the whistle blower website, WikiLeaks, and not least because it was briefly offline - internet servers in the United States had killed the site's domain name.
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Burmese refugees still fleeing into Thailand
An Australian senator says sporadic violence is continuing in eastern Burma, near the Thai border, and says villagers are still fleeing into Thailand in their hundreds and sometimes thousands.
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Asia leads US in allowing gays in the army
America's top army commander says repealing a ban on gays in the military would make the armed forces stronger - Admiral Mike Mullen says troops are ready for a change and he is urging the US congress to scrap a 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy.
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Calls to pull India's Bigg Boss off prime time
One of India's top rating reality television programmes is now playing out a drama of its own in Mumbai's high court - the government wants the reality show 'Bigg Boss' out of prime time and out of the viewing reach of children.
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