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Asia Pacific Program for 27 July 2011

Pakistan must talk to India in good faith - Delhi analyst


India and Pakistan have hailed a new chapter in relations, after trying to breathe new life into the stalled peace process.

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India drafts land rights bill to protect farmers

Taking note of the protest by farmers in several parts of India over inadequate compensation for their land, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government has drafted an ambitious 'pro-farmer policy' to stop their exploitation.

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Nauru welcomes UNSC climate change position

Nauru's President says a United Nations Security Council meeting in New York has taken a step towards recognising climate change as a global security threat.

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Indonesia appoints a special envoy for poverty


The Indonesian government is taking an unprecedented step introducing a top government position to exclusively deal with the relentless problem of poverty in the country.

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Australian live cattle trade faces continued delay


One of Australia's biggest beef producers, the Australian Agricultural Company, says it does not expect a quick resumption of live exports to Indonesia.

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