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Malaysian opposition says sedition charges won't stop rallies
Malaysia's opposition says it will persist with public rallies against electoral fraud in the May 5th polls, despite a government crackdown on dissent using the Sedition Act.
Anti Muslim violence spreads to another region in Myanmar
Anti-Muslim violence has spread to a new region of Myanmar, after a Buddhist mob set fire to a mosque and a muslim orphanage in Shan state.
Managers of state owned enterprises in NKorea given powers
North Korea has recently granted managers of it's state owned enterprises the power to increase worker's salaries, in an effort to improve productivity.
PNG death penalty move won't work - Amnesty
Convicted rapists and robbers can now be executed in Papua New Guinea after parliament voted to implement the death penalty.
Controversy over Chinese aid money for Tonga
A court decision in Tonga has failed to end controversy over claims about the use of Chinese aid money.
Pacific cruise ports must prepare for higher tourist numbers
The cruise ship industry in the Pacific is experiencing record growth and providing a boost to the tourism sector of countries with ports to welcome the big ships.
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