Rabu, 27 Februari 2013

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India to hand down last budget before elections

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:17:03 +1100

India's Congress led United Progressive Alliance government will be handing down its 2013 budget Thursday.

Sri Lanka's high commisioner rejects Human Rights Watch report

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:16:54 +1100

The Sri Lankan government is being accused of using sexual assault as a way of extracting confessions from suspected Tamil Tiger sympathizers.

Burma's president makes first European trip

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:16:50 +1100

Thein Sein has begun his first trip to Europe as Burma's president, stopping in Norway on the first leg of a trip that will also take in Finland, Austria, Belgium and Italy.

China's maritime disputes potential for conflict

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:16:46 +1100

An experienced diplomat and former United Nations official says China's economic, military and political rise poses a risk of conflict in the region.

Australia's kangaroo meat industry enters Chinese market

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:16:43 +1100

Australia's kangaroo meat industry is hoping to dramatically expand its exports, with an entry into the Chinese market.

The story of an unlikely friendship

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:16:39 +1100

The story of an unlikely friendship between an Afghan asylum seeker and an elderly Tasmanian woman, is premiering on the big screen tonight.

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