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A wooden boat carrying Sri Lankans migrants is seen docked next to an Indonesian Navy ship at a port in Cilegon, banten province, Indonesia, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009.
Australia   Immigration   Indonesia   Photos   Politics  
 The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Kevin Rudd and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's plan to stop people smuggling
| PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will formalise an agreement to combat people smuggling today. | Dr Yudhoyono will make history as the first Indonesian hea... (photo: AP / Irwin Fedriansyah)
Shanghai has been a political hub of China since the 20th century. The 1st National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Shanghai. In addition, many of China's top government officials in Beijing are known to have risen in Shanghai in the 1980s on a platform that was critical of the extreme leftism of the Cultural Revolution, giving them the tag "Shanghai Clique" during the 1990s.
Asian   China   Economy   Photos   US  
 Asia Times 
US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise
| By Peter J Brown | The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) last month held a lengthy hearing on China's activities in Southeast Asia and the implications for US intere... (photo: Creative Commons / Naus)
Philippine -Economy -Investment -Building  Inquirer 
RP is 4th most corrupt country in Southeast Asia—poll
| MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is ranked as the fourth most corrupt country in Southeast Asia out of 16 surveyed by over 2,000 expatriate businessmen, according to an annual poll. | In a repo... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam)
Asia   Corruption   Manila   Philippines   Photos  
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono addresses an audience during a talk at the John F. Kennedy School of Government on the campus of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass., Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.  The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrives in Australia
| INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has arrived in Australia for a three-day visit. | The president will hold talks with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and various government officials. | Tomor... (photo: AP / Steven Senne)
Australia   Indonesian   Media   Photos   Politics  
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Buildings  -  Business Establishments  -  Offices  -  Makati City, Philippines Asia Times
Philippines catches recovery wave
| By Jennee Grace U Rubrico | MANILA - As the global economy shifts from crisis to recovery, the business processing outsourcing (BPO) industry is sparking new demand and... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Economy   Employment   Industries   Philippines   Photos  
 Myanmar junta leader Sr. Gen Than Shwe reviews soldiers during Armed Forces Day celebrations Sunday, March 27, 2007, in Yangon, Myanmar. Thousand of soldiers and police have been deployed in Myanmar´s largest cities over the weekend keeping even th The New York Times
Details Near on Long-Awaited Burmese Election
| YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar said Monday that a long-awaited election law was complete, paving the way for the country’s first elections in two decades, a majo... (photo: AP Photo/David Longstreath)
Democracy   Election   Military   Myanmar   Photos  
President Barack Obama speaks at an event honoring National Mentoring Month in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. Star Tribune
President Obama attacks insurance companies in bid for public support on health overhaul
| WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama ratcheted up his attacks against insurance companies Monday in a last-ditch attempt to get a reluctant public and skittish Democrats... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
Obama   Photos   Politics   US   World  
ICICI bank Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar addresses a press conference in Mumbai, India, Friday, Dec. 19, 2008. IBN Live
Sonia Gandhi, Nooyi in Asia's 8 top power women
Washington: Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Pepsico's India-born CEO Indra Nooyi and ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar figure in CNN's list of eight of Asia's top power wo... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakade)
Asia   Photos   President   Washington   Women  
President Barack Obama, accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden, speaks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, before signing a Presidential Directive ordering a new crackdown on federal contractors who don't pay their taxes. The Guardian
Obama appeals for public support on health care
| JULIE PACE | Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama ratcheted up his attacks against insurance companies Monday in a last-ditch attempt to ... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Health   Obama   Photos   US   World  
President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010,during an event honoring National Mentoring Month. Philadelphia Daily News
Obama appeals for public support on health care
| JULIE PACE | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama ratcheted up his attacks against insurance companies Monday in a last-ditch attempt to get a rel... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
Health   Obama   Photos   US   World  
Indonesian parliament members listen to the annual budget speech by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Aug. 3, 2009. Khaleej Times
Indonesia most corrupt of key Asian nations
SINGAPORE - Indonesia, one of the star emerging markets over the past year, was rated the most corrupt of 16 major Asia-Pacific investment destinations in a business surv... (photo: AP / Achmad Ibrahim)
Asian   Corruption   Indonesia   Investments   Photos  
Myanmar's junta leader Senior Gen. Than Shwe, left, is seen before his meeting with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, unseen, Friday, May 23, 2008 in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Ban, on a mission to open up Myanmar to international disaster assistance, said the ruling junta agreed Friday to allow "all aid workers" into the country to help cyclone survivors. Ban's comments came after a crucial two-hour meeting Friday with Than Shwe, the country's most powerful figure BBC News
Burma military passes key election laws
| Burma's military government has passed long-awaited election laws which pave the way for polls expected this year. | Details of the laws have not yet been revealed but ... (photo: AP / Stan Honda, Pool)
Democracy   Elections   Military   Myanmar   Photos  
ANZ Bank at en:Rochester, Victoria DNA India
Licence in hand, ANZ may seek RBS assets
| Mumbai: The in-principle approval received by ANZ, Australia’s fourth-largest lender, has opened up an opportunity for it to bid for the Indian assets being dispo... (photo: Creative Commons / Mattinbgn)
Assets   Australia   Bank   India   Photos  
Business & Economy Politics
- US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise
- UPDATE 1-BSI eyes Asia growth after hiring binge
- Tune Hotels.com to open 15 hotels across greater London, UK
- Billabong sued for $168m in Indonesia
Shanghai has been a political hub of China since the 20th century. The 1st National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Shanghai. In addition, many of China's top government officials in Beijing are known to have risen in Shanghai in the 1980s on a platform that was critical of the extreme leftism of the Cultural Revolution, giving them the tag "Shanghai Clique" during the 1990s.
US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise
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- Kevin Rudd and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's plan to stop
- 'Bless you Mr Obama' on Myanmar
- Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
- RP is 4th most corrupt country in Southeast Asia—poll
A wooden boat carrying Sri Lankans migrants is seen docked next to an Indonesian Navy ship at a port in Cilegon, banten province, Indonesia, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009.
Kevin Rudd and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's plan to stop people smuggling
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Science & Technology Health
- Climate forest deal in sight: Indonesia
- Indonesian villages cash in on 'hobbit' craze
- Civilization in Malaysia might have been oldest in South-eas
- Evidence tips debate over "hobbit" discovery towar
 malariabilboard - A Malaria billboard advertising the dangers of Malaria.
Climate Change One Factor in Malaria Spread
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- Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
- Indonesian Police Kill 3 Terror Suspects
- A turning point for gender equality
- Details Near on Long-Awaited Burmese Election
Indonesian police officers check a car during a search for militants in Pidie, Aceh province, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
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Education Terrorism
- Indonesian students throw shoes at pictures of President Oba
- Indonesian students protest Barack Obama's visit
- Indonesian students protest Barack Obama's visit
- Indonesian Students Protest Barack Obama's Visit
US Navy 091026-N-1522S-002 President Barack Obama stands with service members prior to delivering his remarks during a visit on board Naval Air Station Jacksonville.jpg
Indonesian students protest Barack Obama's visit
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- Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
- Are Indonesian terror networks regrouping?
- Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
- 'Terror suspects' shot in Indonesia
Indonesian police officers check a car during a search for militants in Pidie, Aceh province, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
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Religion Society & Culture
- Indonesian students protest Barack Obama's visit
- Muslim students protest in Jakarta against Barack Obama'
- 20 more foreign peace monitors to arrive in Mindanao
- Detroit unveils gallery of Islamic art
US Navy 091026-N-1522S-002 President Barack Obama stands with service members prior to delivering his remarks during a visit on board Naval Air Station Jacksonville.jpg
Indonesian students protest Barack Obama's visit
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- A turning point for gender equality
- Insights into India-Singapore relations
- Details Near on Long-Awaited Burmese Election
- Burma military passes key election laws
 Myanmar junta leader Sr. Gen Than Shwe reviews soldiers during Armed Forces Day celebrations Sunday, March 27, 2007, in Yangon, Myanmar. Thousand of soldiers and police have been deployed in Myanmar´s largest cities over the weekend keeping even th
Details Near on Long-Awaited Burmese Election
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