Asia Pacific Program for 14 March 2012
China's Communist leaders on notice to introduce reforms
China's Premier Wen Jiabao has apologised for his mistakes at the close of the National People's Congress.
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India patent licence will give poor patients cheaper drug options
India has taken another move towards cheaper medicines, by stripping a German pharmaceutical company of its exclusive rights to a cancer drug.
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Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs abolished
One of Fiji's highest ranking chiefs says the abolition of the Great Council of Chiefs is a very sad thing.
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Indonesia seeks extradition treaty with Singapore
Singapore's prime minister Lee Hsien Loong and Indonesia's president Susilo Bambang Yudoyono have held a range of talks in their annual leaders' retreat in Bogor on Java island.
Former PM says nuclear meltdown almost crippled Japan
In a candid interview with the ABC, Japan's former prime minister has admitted that his government considered evacuating Tokyo during the Fukushima meltdown crisis a year ago.
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