Rabu, 11 April 2012

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Asia Pacific Program for 11 April 2012

South Korea election too close to call


Exit polls in South Korea's parliamentary elections predict the result will go down to the last vote tonight.

Large earthquake trigger tsunami alerts


A large earthquake off the coast of Sumatra was felt in nearby Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and India, has triggered a tsunami alert for countries around the Indian Ocean.

Chinese boat arrivals apply for asylum in Australia


Ten Chinese nationals who arrived in Darwin late last week while on their way to claim asylum in New Zealand, have decided to stay put and apply for asylum in Australia.

Philippines talks to China about South China Sea dispute


The Philippine government says it's committed to diplomatically resolving a maritime standoff with China in a disputed area of the South China Sea.

Economic growth in Asia is has momentum: ADB


Despite the weak global economic environment, developing Asia's economic growth momentum continues, according to the Asian Development Bank's annual flagship economic report released earlier today.

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