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Bangkok braces for violence ahead of Sunday's polls

Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:20:59 +1100

In Thailand, hundreds of thousands of police are being deployed across the country ahead of an election this Sunday.

New details in asylum seeker complaints against Australian Navy

Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:20:52 +1100

New details have emerged involving allegations that Australian sailors mistreated asylum seekers during a boat interception operation earlier this month.

Australian government defends navy against mistreatment allegations

Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:20:47 +1100

In the wake of more allegations against the Australian Navy by asylum seekers, Immigration Minister Scott Morrison says any suggestion of misuse of equipment by Customs and Border Protection "is completely without substantiation".

Papua New Guinea PM completes historic visit to Bougainville

Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:20:42 +1100

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister has made a historic visit to the autonomous island of BougainvilleIt's the first such trip since the end of the civil war in the late 90s.

Japan's tsunami debris making its way to great Pacific trash vortex

Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:20:37 +1100

Almost three years after the tsunami which devastated Japan, mountains of debris that washed off shore are expected to arrive in one of the most polluted places on earth.

Emperors and dynasties: Big book for China's big history

Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:20:33 +1100

Understanding 2,500 years of China's history is intimidating - but it just got easier.

Melbourne's gateway to little Vietnam on Lunar New Year.

Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:20:27 +1100

Chinatowns all over the world are recognised with a distinct gateway arch at its entrance.

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