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Stories
Australia says Syrian chemical attack requires international response
Australia's Defence Minister says the international community cannot turn a blind eye to the use of chemical weapons in Syria, allegedly by the government in Damascus.
Australia should take tougher line over human rights, says HRW
As Australia prepares to take over the presidency of U-N Security Council this weekend, Human Rights Watch says Australia needs to be more vocal when advocating for human rights in the Asia Pacific.
North Korea gripped by 'ice' plague, say defectors
North Korea has been hit by an epidemic of drug use, partly of the regime's own making, according to a new study.
Australian police target domestic people smugglers
Australian police have announced a major crackdown on domestic people smugglers.
Malaysia gears up for major crackdown on illegal migrants
Malaysia will target an estimated half a million illegal migrants, in a crackdown to be launched on Sunday.
Fears grow of big volcanic eruption at Japan's Mt Sakurajima
Vulcanologists warn that the magma chamber beneath Japan's Sakurajima volcano is about 90per cent full which means a large lava eruption cannot be ruled out.
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