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Stories

Bangkok protestors block advance vote

Mon, 27 Jan 2014 12:35:24 +1100

In Bangkok, the democratic electoral process is being obstructed as anti-government protestors continue their fight to overthrow the government.

Thai voters angry over advance ballot blockade

Mon, 27 Jan 2014 12:35:14 +1100

The weekend blockade in Bangkok comes just a day after the protest movement, known as the People's Democratic Reform Committee, promised it would not obstruct people from casting an advance vote.

Afghan President Karzai takes political risks with US security pact

Mon, 27 Jan 2014 12:34:57 +1100

A Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up near an Afghan military bus in Kabul on Sunday, killing four people.

PNG Ok Tedi mine ordered to end damaging dumping

Mon, 27 Jan 2014 12:33:56 +1100

Papua New Guinea's National Court has ordered the Ok Tedi mining company to stop dumping waste into a river - a move that would effectively shut the mine.

ANZ Bank under pressure over controversial Cambodia project

Mon, 27 Jan 2014 12:33:34 +1100

The Uniting Church in Australia says its concerned about the involvement of the ANZ Bank in financing a Cambodian sugar plantation.

Theatre group examines many facets of Australia Day

Mon, 27 Jan 2014 12:33:18 +1100

Australia Day celebrations are bringing into focus for many of us what it means to be Australian.

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