Asia Pacific Program for 8 June 2011
Live cattle ban hits industries in Australia and Indonesia
The Australian government's six month ban on live cattle exports to Indonesia hasn't ended calls for an end to all live animal exports.
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Aust Opposition leader explores Nauru option
Live cattle exports aside, another hot political issue in Australia is the so-called 'Malaysia Solution'.
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Concerns over sea bed mining in Pacific
There're concerns that deep seabed mining activity in the Pacific ocean may cause irreparable damage to the region's marine eco-systems.
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India's govt under pressure to act against corruption
India's government is under intense scrutiny for its handling of mass anti-corruption rallies.
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China's ongoing attempts to censor internet content
China has banned banned 43 pornographic novels published online.
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