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• Myanmars president calls for end to communal violence

  
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  Myanmars President Thein Sein on Monday urged an end to intercommunal violence and discrimination after hearing a call from US President Barack Obama to put a stop to ethnic unrest in the country.
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• Obama praises Myanmar reform but warns on ethnic unrest

  
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  US President Barack Obama on Monday saluted Myanmar President Thein Sein for his leadership in pushing through startling political reforms, but warned ethnic violence in the country must stop.
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• Guy Carpenter Asia-Pacific Climate Impact Centre Publishes Fourth Annual Report on Climate Issues

  
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  The Guy Carpenter Asia-Pacific Climate Impact Centre (GCACIC), a joint initiative of Guy Carpenter and City University of Hong Kong, today released its fourth annual report presenting the findings of... Continue reading...
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• India, China vow to end long-running border dispute

  
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  India and China on Monday pledged to resolve a border dispute that has soured ties for decades, saying good relations between the two Asian giants were key to world peace.
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• North Korea fires two missiles at the South – video

  
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  North Korea fires two short-range missiles at South Korea on Monday, in its sixth launch in the past three days
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• Hong Kong launches plan to tackle waste crisis

  
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  Hong Kong on Monday launched a ten-year plan to reduce waste by 40 percent per person as part of efforts to catch up with other leading Asian cities and avert a looming environmental crisis.
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• Chinese cash-for-jobs scam netted £8m

  
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  College students paid large sums to gang promising posts in banks and state-owned enterprises, reports say A gang in central China defrauded college graduates of 90m yuan (£8.4m) by claiming they could get them jobs in banks and state-owned enterprises and institutions, Chinese media have reported. To add insult to ...
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• Thailands US$12b water management programme faces criticisms

  
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  Critics at the Second Asia Pacific Water Summit in Chiang Mai have taken aim at the Thai governments US$12 billion water management plan.
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• Growth Factors in Wound Management

  
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  Extensive research has demonstrated that wound fluid is rich in growth factors. Growth factors are naturally occurring proteins found primarily in platelets and macrophages. They are needed for normal wound healing to promote growth and migration of fibroblasts, endothelial cells and keratinocytes. The functions of ...
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• Cambodia factory accident injures 23: police

  
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  A shelter collapsed injuring 23 workers on Monday at a Cambodian factory producing garments for a top Western brand, police said, the latest incident to raise concerns about regional industrial safety.
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• Report: China renews hacking attacks despite Obama administrations warnings

  
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  China is renewing its cyber-attacks on U.S. targets despite the Obama administrations public warning to cease and desist, The New York Times reports . A report from the private sector Mandiant for the Times found that the cyberunit of the People’s Liberation Army has resumed its attacks on U.S. companies and ...
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• Keanu Reeves revolution: Matrix star to direct Chinese-backed kung fu film

  
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  With heavy financial support from Beijing, trilingual Man of Tai Chi aims to pack big punch at eastern and western box offices In 1999, Keanu Reeves made what many people regard as his most memorable film: the Wachowski brothers The Matrix. Now, he is making his directorial debut – and his martial arts trainer ...
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• Pupils ‘need early porn warnings’

  
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  Young children should hear about the dangers of pornography as soon as they have access to the internet, head teachers say. Follow this link: Pupils ‘need early porn warnings’
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• Briton facing child death charges

  
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  A 48-year-old British man living in France is expected to be formally charged later with killing his two children, aged five and 10. Go here to see the original: Briton facing child death charges
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• UK astro Peake given station date

  
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  UK astronaut Tim Peake is to fly to the International Space Station, launching on a Soyuz rocket in November or December 2015. See the rest here: UK astro Peake given station date
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• Imran Khans party wins Karachi seat election rerun

  
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  The party of former Pakistani cricket hero Imran Khan secured victory in a repeat election held in one constituency of violence-plagued Karachi, election officials said Monday.
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• Dog-meat mafia fuels Thailands canine trade - video

  
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  Behind-the-scenes footage of the illegal live-export trade in dogs - from rounded-up strays to stolen pets - destined for human consumption
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• China suspects presumed guilty until proven innocent

  
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  Spate of wrongful convictions reveal shortcomings of judicial system with prosecutors putting pressure on judges over verdicts It was a short drive that would cost them a decade. In May 2003, Zhang Gaoping and his nephew, Zhang Hui, picked up a hitchhiker en route to Shanghai and dropped her off in the coastal ...
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• Asian shares higher on US gains

  
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  Asian shares rose on Monday reflecting a bullish mood on Wall Street and extending their two-week rally, buoyed by better-than-expected US data.
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• North Korea fires two more missiles

  
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  Missile launches bring total to six in three days as Pyongyang defends right to carry out drills North Korea has fired two more short-range missiles, making six launches in three days, and condemning South Korea for criticising what it said were its legitimate military drills. South Koreas defence ministry said ...
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