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No sign of verdict for NYT researcher
AP via Yahoo! News - 6/16/2006
BEIJING - A Chinese researcher for The New York Times pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of leaking state secrets in a case that rights activists say underscores Beijing's continued rejection of press freedom.
 
East Timor president says gov't paralyzed
AP via Yahoo! News - 6/14/2006
DILI, East Timor - East Timor's president cautioned Wednesday that the government has become paralyzed and was partly to blame for the worst outbreak of violence since the country's bloody break from Indonesian rule in 1999.
 
Japan may keep its troops in Iraq longer
AP via Yahoo! News - 6/14/2006
TOKYO - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said Wednesday that Japan may not pull its noncombat troops from Iraq until after he is scheduled to step down in September.
 
Ex-S. Korean leader calls for unification
AP via Yahoo! News - 6/14/2006
GWANGJU, South Korea - Former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung called for the peaceful unification of the divided peninsula at a celebration Wednesday marking his historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il six years ago.
 
Divisions mark national day
Times Online - 6/13/2006
Thousands of shouting students dressed in colourful costumes took part in celebrations in Manila to mark the Philippines’ 108th independence day.
 
Philippines-China relations strengthened
Manila Bulletin - 6/12/2006
The joint celebration of the 108th Philippine Independence Day and the 5th Filipino-Chinese Friendshp Day strengthened the relations between China and the Philippines which dates back even before the Spanish arrival in the Philippines in 1521.
 
Indonesia Volcano Spews Hot Gas Clouds
ABC News International - 6/8/2006
MOUNT MERAPI, Indonesia Jun 8, 2006 (AP)— Indonesia's most dangerous volcano spewed a spectacular roiling cloud of hot gas and ash down its southern slope Thursday, sending more than 15,000 villagers running to safety or piling into cars and trucks, scientists said.
 
Thailand readies royal anniversary
CNN - 6/8/2006
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) -- Royalty and heads of state from around the world are converging on Thailand to celebrate King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 60th year on the throne with fireworks, feasts and a river parade featuring dozens of ceremonial boats.
 
Report: 11 Villages Flood Near China River
ABC News - 6/8/2006
BEIJING Jun 8, 2006 (AP)— The bank of a rain-swollen river collapsed early Thursday in southern China, flooding 11 villages filled with sleeping people and causing an unknown number of deaths and injuries, the government's Xinhua News Agency reported.
 
China affirms it expects Google to censor results
SFGate.com - 6/8/2006
(06-08) 14:17 PDT -- China's government reiterated on Thursday that foreign Internet companies such as Google Inc. must abide by its laws, which require censoring online material that is considered to be politically sensitive.
 

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