Kamis, 29 Agustus 2013

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Stories

Khmer Rouge Tribunal in crisis as staff set to strike

Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:22:37 +1000

More than 100 national staff at the UN-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal in Cambodia are set to go on strike this weekend.

Forced disappearances 'one of the worst kinds of human rights abuse'

Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:22:36 +1000

August 30 marks the annual UN International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.

Thai authorities vow to push ahead with anti-smoking drive

Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:22:33 +1000

Thailand's Public Health Ministry is planning to press on with tougher anti-tobacco measures, despite a legal setback.

Australian Opposition fleshes out 'new Colombo plan' detail

Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:22:31 +1000

Australia's Opposition coalition has put a $100-million price tag on its overseas university study programme known as the "new Colombo plan".

Musical offering to Mount Merapi

Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:22:30 +1000

A joint Australian-Indonesian collaboration is using art and nature, to get a musical response from Java's restive Mount Merapi volcano.

HSBC London shuts 40 diplomatic accounts

Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:22:28 +1000

The global bank HSBC has asked more than 40 diplomatic missions in London to close their accounts and take their business elsewhere.

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