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Shinzo Abe takes office, pledges to revive Japanese economy
The latest man through the revolving doors of the Japanese Prime Ministership is a familiar face.
Burma launches plane crash investigation
Burma has launched an investigation into a plane crash that's killed two people and injured 11 others.
Rising prices may drive Indonesia to boost beef imports
Indonesia's efforts to produce more of its own food has run into trouble, with the discovery that some meat producers have been putting pork in popular beef products.
Solomons workers warned about guest worker scams
Ever since it opened to applications, Australia's Pacific Seasonal Workers' Scheme has been the target of fraudsters who've sought to trick applicants into paying unnecessary fees.
Britain cautiously eyes Australian-style cycle helmet laws
Earlier this year researchers at Australia's University of Sydney called for the mandatory wearing of bike helmets by cyclists to be scrapped.
Corpse flower blossoms in Australian botanic garden
Botanists in the south-east Australian city of Melbourne are celebrating a rare treat - the flowering of the so-called corpse plant.
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