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Stories

Jakarta floods reveal city's crumbling infrastructure

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:03:40 +1100

The clean up in the Indonesian capital Jakarta has begun as the floodwaters which inundated the city last week begin to subside.

Foreign funds bet on China's stock market

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:03:36 +1100

Foreign investors are showing new interest in China's stock market and Beijing is going out of its way to encourage them.

GFC's devastating impact on women and girls in Asia Pacific

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:03:29 +1100

Women and girls have borne the brunt of national budget cutbacks in the Asia Pacific region, in the wake of the world economic slowdown.

Aid workers urge Burma to honour ceasefire promise

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:03:22 +1100

The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for a "serious effort" to end the conflict raging in northern Burma, where ethnic Kachin rebels have accused the military of breaking a ceasefire.

PNG opposition says Manus challenge is also about post-colonial politics

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:03:16 +1100

Refugee advocates have welcomed the constitutional challenge by Papua New Guinea's opposition, to Australia's Manus Island processing centre.

Manus Island governor unimpressed with Namah's legal action

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:03:10 +1100

The PNG opposition's legal action is unlikely to be welcomed on Manus Island, where locals believe they are starting to see the benefit of having the Australian processing centre there.

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