Kamis, 04 April 2013

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North Korea's threat against key symbol of cooperation

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:31:19 +1100

North Korea has prevented entry to an important industrial complex it shares with the South for a second day, threatening to shut the zone down.

Australian PM takes high level delegation to China

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:29:42 +1100

Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard will be on a plane to Beijing tomorrow morning for her second trip to China in two years.

Indian PM vows to boost economic growth

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:29:33 +1100

A five per cent economic growth rate in a developed economy would be a boom.

Landmines still extensively used Myanmar conflicts

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:29:27 +1100

Today is UN Mine Awareness Day and while some eighty percent of the world's governments have ratified or agreed to the 1997 Ottawa Convention banning the use of landmines, Myanmar is not one of them.

Landmine clearance helping to alleviate poverty in Laos

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:29:05 +1100

Aid group CARE Australia says landmine clearance efforts in Laos should focus more on areas that can be used for income-generating purposes, rather clearing large swathes of land.

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