Asia Pacific Program for 6 February 2012
Nepal's former Maoist fighters begin demobilising
Nepal's former Maoist rebel fighters who have been living in camps after ending their armed revolt five years ago have begun demobilising.
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Australian Labor govt's parliamentary challenges in 2012
The Australian parliament holds its first sitting for 2012 tomorrow, in a year that could see significant reforms being implemented, following last year's heated policy debates and backroom deals.
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Burma's move to democracy to be tested in April
The United Nations human rights envoy says he has many concerns about Burma's move to democracy.
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Rights abuses increasing in Burma, says campaigner
The group, Burma Campaign Australia says the changes in Burma under President Thein Sein, are not as dramatic as reported in foreign media.
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Asia Pacific countries in crucial HIV AIDS follow up
Government leaders, civil society representatives and people living with HIV from 34 Asia-Pacific countries are meeting in Bangkok, to speed up progress towards an AIDS-free region.
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