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Ongoing concerns over Australia's asylum-seeker processing policy
Australia has sent the first group of asylum seekers to PNG's Manus Island as part of its controversial policy of processing asylum-seekers offshore.
Rate of new HIV infections increasing in parts of Asia
Burma's opposition leader and Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has accepted a new role as ambassador of the UN's programme on HIV and AIDS, saying she wants to be a "voice of the voiceless".
India executes sole surviving gunman of Mumbai attacks
Just five days short of the fourth anniversary of the Mumbai terrorist attacks, India has executed the sole surviving gunman involved.
Malaysian opposition asks for Australia's assistance in GE13
Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is so worried about corruption in the country's next general election, that he's passed a handwritten note to Australia's Foreign Minister, Bob Carr asking for help.
Australian foreign minister Bob Carr cool on Anwar request
The leader of Malaysia's largest opposition party and former deputy prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim, appears to have thrown Australia's Foreign Minister a curve ball with his request for help to deal with the corruption in Malaysia's coming general election.
PNG bans poultry products from Australian state over birdflu
Papua New Guinea has banned the importation of all chicken products from the eastern Australian state of New South Wales, following an outbreak of deadly H7 birdflu.
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