Asia Pacific Program for 25 January 2012
US President Obama's State of the Union address
In a speech that could set the tone for his re-election campaign, US President Barack Obama has pointed to economic fairness as the defining issue facing Americans.
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Japan records first trade deficit in thirty years.
Japan has recorded its first trade deficit in more than thirty years.
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Search & recovery a huge task in PNG's Southern Highlands.
Papua New Guinea officials are still reluctant to estimate the number of people killed by a landslide in the remote Southern Highlands region.
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Islamic Council welcomes call for Muslims to be recruited by ASIO
Well, how might the call for recruitment of Muslim operatives by ASIO be seen within Islamic communities in Australia?
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Australia's top spy wants to recruit Muslim operatives
The head of Australia's domestic intelligence agency says he'd like to recruit more operatives from Australia's Muslim community.
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Violence erupts in Tibetan areas of Sichuan, China
Violent clashes again erupted this week, in the highlands of Sichuan province, in China between ethnic Tibetans and Chinese security forces.
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