Asia Pacific Program for 19 October 2011
Indonesia's military accused of firing at Papuan congress
Reports from Indonesia's Papua province say military forces fired on participants of the Papuan Peoples' Congress in Jayapura on Wednesday evening.
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Philippine military says it has no quarrel with MILF rebels
The Philippine military says it has no quarrel with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, despite a clash in southern Mindanao.
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Afghanistan war remains dangerous - Aust Defence Force chief
The head of the Australian Defence Force says the Afghanistan war remains "challenging and dangerous" but he has urged the international community to stay the course.
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Heavy seas halts Rena salvage operation in New Zealand
It's been a frustrating day for salvage workers attempting to pump oil off the stricken vessel in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty.
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Queen Elizabeth's Australian visit re-ignites republic question
Australia's head of state, Queen Elizabeth the Second, has arrived in Canberra, at the start of a 10-day national tour.
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