Senin, 23 April 2012

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Stories

Australia's parliament rocked by sex allegations

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:54:19 +1000

Both sides of Australian politics are pointing the finger, as the fall out continues over allegations levelled at the speaker of parliament.

Burma's NLD opposition MPs refuse to take oath of allegiance

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:54:15 +1000

Burma's parliament has reopened without the newly elected opposition NLD members taking their seats.

Malaysia's raced-based parties here to stay, says MCA

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:54:11 +1000

With general elections expected soon in Malaysia, the second largest party in the ruling coalition says there's a difference between race-based parties and playing racial politics.

No firm commitment from PNG PM O'Neill on poll date

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:54:08 +1000

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister has politely but firmly rebuffed Australian pressure to ensure the country's general election is held on time.

Laos resumes construction of controversial Xayaburi dam

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:53:45 +1000

In Laos, reports say construction has resumed on a controversial dam on the lower Mekong River, despite an agreement amongst Mekong countries to suspend dam projects pending further study.

NZ journalist defends calling Aust ANZACS thieves

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:53:30 +1000

Days before ANZAC day, a veteran New Zealand journalist has dimissed the Diggers as essentially lazy and excellent blackmarketeers and thieves.

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