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Stories
Papua New Guinea's drawn out polls will be costly
Counting of votes in Papua New Guinea is taking place in more than half of PNG's contested parliamentary seats.
Claims of Chinese pressure on Fiji's fish stocks backed up
Fiji's biggest fishing company is backing up claims that Chinese fishing operations are taking an unsustainable amount of seafood out of the Pacific Ocean.
Japan's new political party to challenge consumption tax
Japan has a new political party, the "Kokumin no Seikatsu ga Daiichi", which translates into the "Peoples' Livelihoods First" party.
Australia applauds South Korea's dropping of whaling plans
Australia's Foreign minister Bob Carr says his Korean counterpart has indicated his country will drop plans for so-called "scientific whaling".
Australia seeks convertability between the dollar and the yuan
Hong Kong has agreed to assist Australia in becoming a trading hub for China's currency.
Malaysian rights group cautious over ending of Sedition Act
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has announced he will repeal a colonial-era law used consistently over the years to crack down on dissent .
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