Asia Pacific Program for 9 January 2012
Thai parties try for national reconciliation
After years of recriminations leaders of Thailand's nine political parties in parliament met on Friday to thrash out differences and
to move the country forward.
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PNG crowd storms Indonesian Embassy premises
Papua New Guinean protestors have stormed the official premises of the Indonesian Embassy in Port Moresby over an air-space incident involving two Indonesian military aircrafts and a Jet carrying PNG's Deputy Prime Minister.
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Anwar Ibrahim cleared of sodomy charges
But first to the surprise ruling that could hail the political comeback of one of Southeast Asia's most charismatic politicians.
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Musharraf announces return to Pakistan
From Benazir Bhutto to Nawaz Sharif...Pakistan has seen it's fair share of high profile political exiles making dramatic returns to their homelands.
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Elephant poo paper at hit with Bali tourists
In Indonesia, elephant dung has become a winning hit with tourists looking to buy an unusual souvenier.
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