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Manus Island hit by days of asylum seeker protests, say activists
Refugee advocates say there have been days of protests at Australia's asylum seeker detention camp at Manus Island in Papua New Guinea.
Legal ruling could force Manus Island detention centre to close
The reported demonstrations on Manus Island have coincided with a recent ruling by the PNG Supreme Court which says asylum seekers have the same legal rights as anyone else in the country.
Rights groups call for end to child marriage in Malaysia
The issue of child marriage is again making news in Malaysia, after a court sentenced a man to 12 years' jail for raping a 12-year-old and then marrying her.
Australia, India defence links a bulwark against regional uncertainty
Australia and India have been working to boost defence cooperation, since they declared their relationship a strategic partnership five years ago.
When TV stardom takes a dangerous turn in Afghanistan
Four years ago, Navid Forogh was a big star in Afghanistan.
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