Rabu, 07 September 2011

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Asia Pacific Program for 7 September 2011

India bomb blast the work of terrorists

India's Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaran, has labelled today's bombing outside India's High Court as a terrorist attack.

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Burma sets up Human Rights Commission


The Burmese government has set up a National Human Rights Commission which it says will "safeguard the fundamental rights of its citizens".

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Claims of human rights violations in Viet drug detention centres

Aid organisation Care Australia says it hasn't seen evidence of human rights violations while working in two drug detention centres in Vietnam.

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Pacific Islands' Forum focus on climate change and regional aid

It's been an interesting opening to the Pacific Islands' Forum Leaders meeting in Auckland.

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Foreign company interest in Australian renewable energy,


Some of the world's biggest companies are getting involved in Australia's renewable energy sector.

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Malaysia customs seize elephant tusks


There's growing concern that Malaysia has become an illegal ivory transit hub, after the seizure of almost 700 elephant tusks at the country's biggest port last week.

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