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Asia Pacific Program for 24 October 2011

Bangkok flood threat to last weeks


Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is warning it could take six weeks before flood waters recede around the national capital.

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Treason charges follow Papuan deaths

Six people have been charged with treason in the Indonesian province of Papua, following the independence gathering on Wednesday where a number of Papuans lost their lives.

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Indonesian legal aid groups protest against Australian gaoling of mino


Indonesian legal aid and human rights groups have demonstrated outside the Australian Embassy in Jakarta.

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Call for renewed global commitment on World Polio Day


Monday marks World Polio Day, a day set aside to remember the disease that threatens children with paralysis, sometimes even death.

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Korean War veterans honoured at Busan monument

A veteran of the Korean war says sixty years after the war's major battles, Australian servicemen and women are finally getting their recognition.

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