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Asia Pacific Program for 14 January 2011

Queensland starts clean up after floods


Just a day after floodwaters peaked in Brisbane, a major cleanup effort has begun in the Queensland capital, aiming to get the central business district back in operation by early next week.

International support for Australian flood victims


Around 60 countries and international organisations have offered to help Queensland's flood victims.

New Caledonia braces for Cyclone Vania


The French territory of New Caledonia is bracing for Cyclone Vania.

US supports Dhaka's war crimes trial


Bangladesh's Minister for Law has welcomed comments by a US envoy supporting Dhaka's war crimes trial.

Vietnam to tighten control of online media


Vietnam will reportedly tighten state control of bloggers and other media with new regulations that enhance its already extensive powers to limit press freedoms.

Hong Kong students use E.coli to store data


If you think mobile phones and MP3 players are getting smaller and smaller, your expectations of data storage are about to shrink.

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