Asia Pacific Program for 9 September 2011
International diplomatic lobbying at Pacific Forum
While Pacific Island leaders were meeting in New Zealand this week, behind the scenes diplomats were playing out a much bigger game of international diplomacy.
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Activist gaoled for nine months in China
In China a veteran of the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy movement has been gaoled for nine months on the charge of "creating a disturbance".
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Alleged people smugglers misled, says Indonesian MP
An Indonesian member of parliament is appealing to the Indonesian and Australian Government's to provide more assistance to scores of alleged people smugglers jailed in Australia.
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International autism experts gather in Australia
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Is East Timor's former military chief preparing for a presidential run
The head of East Timor's armed forces stepped down last week, leading to speculation he may be preparing to run for President in next year's elections.
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