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Stories
UN poised to expand sanctions against North Korea
The UN Security Council is poised to pass a resolution condemning North Korea for its rocket launch last month.
Abe pushes Japan's central bank to take aggressive economic action
Japan's new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has wasted no time in putting his stamp on the economy and on the central bank.
UN may use unarmed drones in peacekeeping missions
The United Nations is considering introducing unarmed drones to provide surveillance for its peacekeeping misisons.
Is China about to close its 're-education' labour camps?
China may stop using forced labour as punishment for people who have committed minor offences by the end of the year.
Mining Transparency conference in Sydney to focus on the Pacific
The international charity organisation, Oxfam says Pacific Island nations can protect themselves from some of the dangers of being involved with powerful international mining companies by signing up to a new international transparency initiative.
Jailhouse rock: Indian inmates cut album behind bars
Inmates of Tihar Jail in New Delhi, South Asia 's largest prison, are giving "jailhouse rock" a whole new meaning.
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