Asia Pacific Program for 29 August 2011
Japan's Finance Minister wins PM vote
Japan's ruling party has elected a new leader who'll be sworn in as the country's 6th Prime Minister in just 5 years.
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Diplomat says India's biggest threat is China not Pakistan
India's former Foreign Secretary, Lalit Masinghe says China is surpassing Pakistan as India's greatest threat.
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Cambodian tribunal visits place of Khmer Rouge uprising
The Cambodian Khmer Rouge tribunal has been visiting the western district of Samlaut to tell people there about the court's work.
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China warns Weibo users against spreading internet rumours
Users of the Chinese social networking website, Weibo, have been warned they will have their accounts suspended for a month if they spread unfounded rumours.
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British soldiers retrace steps of Borneo death march
Fourteen British soldiers have emerged from the Borneo jungle after retracing the steps of the infamous death marches forced on prisoners of war towards the end of the Second World War.
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