Rabu, 18 Juli 2012

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North Korea's Kim Jong-un consolidates power with new title

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:38:23 +1000

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has awarded himself the highest military title of 'marshal'.

Singapore's four-billion dollar loan to IMF challenged in court

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:38:18 +1000

Singapore's highest court has agreed to hear a case to stop the country's government from providing a 4 billion US dollar loan to the International Monetary Fund.

Jakarta calls for more Australian investment in Indonesia's east

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:38:15 +1000

The governments in Canberra and Jakarta are working on an exclusive agreement that would make it easier for Australian businesses to operate in eastern Indonesia.

Militants target Pakistan's polio immunisation program

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:38:10 +1000

Pakistan's polio immunisation programme has hit another hurdle when a UN vehicle was attacked by gunmen, critically injuring a doctor and the driver.

Thailand's deportation proposal may lead to unsafe abortions

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:38:07 +1000

Human Rights Watch has criticised a proposal by Thailand's Labour Minister to deport pregnant migrant workers.

Head of the Asian Football Confederation suspended

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:38:03 +1000

The Asian Football Confederation has provisionally suspended its chief after an internal audit revealed fresh allegations linked to financial wrongdoings.

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