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Asia Pacific Program for 29 December 2011

Indonesian Muslims support beleagured church at Christmas

Moderate muslim groups In Indonesia are supporting a Presbyterian church which was not allowed to hold Christmas Day services in the city of Bogor.

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What next for North Korea after Kim Jong-Il

To North Korea, where the official national mourning for former leader Kim Jong-il is expected to end today.

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Efforts to clean up Agent Orange contamination in Vietnam

It is 50 years since US forces first used the chemical defoliant known as Agent Orange in Vietnam.

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Australian deported from PNG over political involvement

Papua New Guinea's government has deported New Zealand born Australian businessman Graham Osborne over his alleged involvement in local politics and disrespect for PNG laws.

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Australia and Thailand cooperate to stop live animal trade

Australian and Thai customs authorities are working together to tackle the vast international trade in live, exotic animals and animal parts.

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Pacific Beat's Bruce Hill looks at 2011 in Fiji.

This year marks the five year anniversary of the military coup in Fiji.

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Fiji's opposition? A documentary by Campbell Cooney.

It's now five years since Fiji's military commander Frank Bainimarama staged the Pacific nation's fourth coup.

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Art in Cambodia. Connect Asia's Liam Cochrane reports.

When you think of the Asian nation of Cambodia, you might think of ancient temples, rice paddies, the Khmer Rouge and the years of civil war in the Eighties and Nineties.

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The story of Kosal Khiev: From California to Cambodia.

Tens of thousands of Cambodians fled the Khmer Rouge regime of the 1970s and ended up in refugee camps on the Thai border.

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Pacific Beat's Bruce Hill looks back on a year of politics in Fiji

If Fiji is to return to democratic rule in 2014 as promised by the coup installed military government, there was little indication of it in 2011.

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Agent Orange: Fifty years on, a documentary by Bill Bainbridge

It's 50 years since U.S forces first used the chemical defoliant known as Agent Orange in Vietnam.

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