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Asia Pacific brings you news and in-depth coverage of regional issues in Asia and the Pacific.
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Stories
China's new leadership faces great reform challenges
China has confirmed the leadership that will take it through the next five to ten years.
Aung San Suu Kyi calls for India's support in democratic journey
Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has called on India to stand by her country as it journeys towards democracy.
Singapore abolishes mandatory death penalty for some cases
Singapore's parliament has passed legal reforms abolishing mandatory death sentences in some drug trafficking and murder cases.
UN Mission in ETimor prepares staff for transition
Tens of millions of dollars is poured into East Timor's economy by the UN each year, but that is set to end when the UN mission winds-up at the end of this year.
Women have limited access to contraceptives in developing nations
The UN Population Fund has again highlighted the economic and social benefits of family planning especially for developing countries.
Scabies control trial underway in Fiji's outer islands
In Fiji, an Australian funded project trying to find an effective way of controlling the skin disease scabies has started its work.
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