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Malaysia's PM Najib woos Indian vote with Hindraf pact
Malaysia's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Razak has formed a pact with the Indian rights movement Hindraf, in exchange for Indian support.
WHO investigates claims of new strain of bird flu in China
The World Health Organization says there's no evidence that a new strain of bird flu in China is spreading easily among humans.
Australia accused of steering people away from seeking asylum
Australia's human rights watchdog has condemned the new fast tracked screening process for Sri Lankan boat arrivals.
Vanuatu's Prime Minister sets ambitious schedule for reform
Vanuatu's new Prime Minister Moana Carcasses Kalosil, has set an ambitious schedule of goals he wants his government to achieve in its first 100 days in office.
The scramble to clean up Manila Bay
In the Philippines, more than a dozen government agencies are scrambling to meet deadlines five years after the Supreme Court ordered them to get Manila Bay clean enough to swim in.
Asia Pacific Business 19th April 2013
Rio Tinto shareholders warned of continuing rough times; Australia reels from Europe carbon price collapse; on yer bike in Manila.
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