Asia Pacific Program for 27 February 2012
A time of healing after Australian leadership challenge
Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard is setting about repairing relationships in the ruling Labor party, after comfortably seeing off a leadership challenge by her predecessor, Kevin Rudd, 71 to 31.
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India braces for a mega strike
India is bracing itself for a mega strike on Tuesday, when trade unions from all political parties come together for a one day strike.
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World Bank says China needs new economic model
China has reached a "turning point" and needs a new economic model to maintain its growth and social cohesion.
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New plan to protect world's oceans
Now to a new plan to help protect the world's oceans.
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Malaysians step up protests against Lynas rare earths plant
Opponents of the Australian Lynas rare earths processing plant in Malaysia's Pahang state, are threatening to spread their protests, to stop the 230-million dollar project.
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