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Anti government protest in Cambodia backed by garment workers

Mon, 30 Dec 2013 11:35:22 +1100

On Sunday tens of thousands of Cambodians marched through the streets of the capital Phnom Penh calling for Prime Minister Hun Sen to resign, and for new elections to be held.

Anti US base protestors in Okinawa gear up for battle

Mon, 30 Dec 2013 11:35:13 +1100

Anti US base protestors in Okinawa are gearing up for battle following the decision by the governor to allow for a landfill to build a new US air base.

'Nothing to lose' by granting asylum to Zimbabwe Ambassador

Mon, 30 Dec 2013 11:35:01 +1100

Australia's former Foreign Minister Alexander Downer says the Federal Government has nothing to lose by granting asylum to the Zimbabwe Ambassador.

Bad weather delays rescue of ice bound ship

Mon, 30 Dec 2013 11:34:54 +1100

Thick ice and bad weather are delaying an Australian attempt to rescue a Russian ship stuck in sea ice in Antarctica.

Rehabilitation for victims of the Himalayan tsunami remains slow

Mon, 30 Dec 2013 11:34:47 +1100

More than six months after flash floods in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand in north India left over a thousand dead and some 7 thousand missing, relief and rehabilitation have been slow.

Garden hose could prevent natural disasters

Mon, 30 Dec 2013 11:34:35 +1100

High in the mountains of Bhutan glacial lakes which begin to melt during the Spring, pose a huge danger of flooding villages below.

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