Asia Pacific Program for 4 July 2011
Puea Thai consolidates power in Thailand as it faces tough road ahead
Thailand's first woman prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, the youngest sister of deposed Prime Minister Thaksin, is trying to form a coalition government with four smaller parties.
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Red shirt in exile says Thailand's new govt must tackle army
Thailand's outgoing Defence minister General Prawit Wongsuwon says the people have spoken and the army will NOT interfere.
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Australia recognises small changes in Burma
To Canberra, where foreign affairs minister, Kevin Rudd, says Australia will continue to engage with Burma to try to bring about political change there.
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Australian cattlemen visit Indonesia
A delegation from Australia's Northern Territory government and the N-T Cattlemen's Association, is visiting Indonesia for talks on resuming live cattle exports.
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Tiger Airways not the only budget carrier with safety issues
Executives from Tiger Airways held crisis meetings today with Australian civil aviation authorities following its grounding on safety concerns..
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