Kamis, 14 Juni 2012

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Papuan independence leader shot by police: Activists

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 22:11:19 +1000

There are reports that the Vice Chairman of the West Papua National Committee has been shot and killed in Jayapura, in the Indonesian Province of Papua.

India sets date for Presidential election amid economic uncertainty

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 22:10:55 +1000

The date for India's next presidential election has been set as July 19th.

Protests in Canberra in support of Burma's Rohingyas

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 22:10:49 +1000

The UN's special rapporteur on human rights in Burma says communal violence in western Burma poses a threat to democratic reforms.

Australia says NO to investor 'rights to sue' in trade deal

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 22:10:43 +1000

Australia has said NO to the inclusion of 'investor rights to sue' in the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement.

Governments preparing for cyber-war attacks

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 22:10:35 +1000

South Korean police are investigating whether North Korea was behind a major cyber attack on a Seoul newspaper last Saturday.

Traditional weaving earns income for Timorese women

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 22:10:26 +1000

In East Timor, the weaving of the traditional tais cloth is a skill that has been passed from one generation of women to the next for centuries.

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