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Will India's Coalgate scandal bring down the government?
India's opposition has threatened to block all parliamentary bills, until Prime Minister Manmohan Singh resigns over a coal fields scandal.
China worries over US rebalancing to Asia and Australia's role.
China's former Ambassador to Australia says he hopes Canberra will change some of its policies relating to its biggest trading partner.
Freshwater species threatened in Southeast Asia
A new report is set to increase the pressure on authorities in Laos to halt the development of a controversial dam project.
Solomon Islands PM says international help will stay for a while
The Solomon Islands prime minister, Gordon Darcy Lilo, says assistance from Australia and other regional countries will continue for quite a while.
Indonesia appoints special envoy to Burma's Rakhine state
Indonesia will send a special envoy to Burma's Rakhine state, where there's ongoing sectarian tension between the predominantly Muslim Rohingyas and the Buddhist Rakhines.
Regional effort to train medical specialists in Burma
Providing emergency medical care proved to be very challenging for local authorities in Burma, after last year's devastating earthquake and also Cyclone Nargis four years before.
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