Asia Pacific Program for 30 January 2012
Political crisis continues, but PNG is not ready for early polls
In Papua New Guinea, the crisis sparked by last week's attempted military mutiny is over, with the soldiers involved granted amnesty.
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PNG Red Cross waiting for report on landslide
PNG's Red Cross organisation is still waiting for detailed reports on the effects of last week's devastating landslide in the Southern Highlands province before deciding what help they can send.
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Rights group files petition on detention of Chinese lawyer
In just over two weeks, China's leader-in-waiting, Vice President Xi Jinping, will visit Washington DC to meet President Barack Obama.
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China NOT buying large pieces of Australia - report
A new report shows that contrary to popular belief China's investment into Australian farms and mining assets is tiny.
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Aust opposition bays for political blood after protests
The Australian Federal Police says it won't be investigating the events surrounding last week's Australia Day protests in Canberra despite calls for a probe by the Australian Federal Opposition.
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