Selasa, 19 Februari 2013

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Maldives standoff plays out in Indian High Commission

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:08:51 +1100

The political standoff playing out at the Indian High Commission in the Maldives looks set to intensify, with a new arrest warrant being issued for former president Mohamed Nasheed.

Maldives government says former President's life is not in danger

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:08:46 +1100

The office of Maldives President Mohamed Waheed says it's nonsense that his predecessor Mr Nasheed's life would be in danger if he left the Indian High Commission.

Australia's Labor party rallies around PM under pressure

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:08:42 +1100

A key political ally of Australia's ruling Labor Party has accused the government of walking away from its alliance.

China's control of Pakistani port raises concerns

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:08:38 +1100

China is set to take control of Pakistan's Gwadar deep sea port, a major link to the Straits of Hormuz oil shipping lanes.

Standoff with Sulu claimants continues in east Malaysia's Sabah

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:08:32 +1100

The standoff between Malaysian authorities and a group of armed Filipinos, who illegally entered the east malaysian state of Sabah is in its second week.

PNG MP wants law change to tackle sorcery issue

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:08:13 +1100

A member of parliament in Papua New Guinea wants the law changed to make it harder for sudden deaths to be blamed on sorcery.

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